Merge pull request #1900 from return42/issue-1898

export build variables / support brands

.dockerignore

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 */*/*/*~
 */*/*/*/*~
 
+#
+local/
+
 # Git
 .git
 .gitignore
@@ -36,6 +39,11 @@ robot_report.html
 test_basic/
 setup.cfg
 
+# node_modules
 node_modules/
+*/node_modules/
+*/*/node_modules/
+*/*/*/node_modules/
+*/*/*/*/node_modules/
 
 .tx/

.gitignore

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ setup.cfg
 */*.pyc
 *~
 
-node_modules/
+/node_modules
 
 .tx/
 

.travis.yml

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 language: python
 sudo: false
 cache:
-  - pip
-  - npm
   - directories:
     - $HOME/.cache/pip
 
@@ -10,17 +8,15 @@ addons:
   firefox: "latest"
 
 install:
-  - ./manage.sh install_geckodriver ~/drivers
+  - make install
-  - export PATH=~/drivers:$PATH
+  - make gecko.driver
-  - ./manage.sh npm_packages
+  - make node.env
-  - ./manage.sh update_dev_packages
+  - local/py3/bin/pip install codecov
-  - pip install codecov
 script:
-  - ./manage.sh styles
+  - make themes
-  - ./manage.sh grunt_build
+  - make test
-  - ./manage.sh tests
 after_success:
-  - ./manage.sh py_test_coverage
+  - make test.coverage
   - codecov
 
 stages:
@@ -44,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
       install: true
       script:
         - echo "$DOCKER_PASSWORD" | docker login -u "$DOCKER_USERNAME" --password-stdin
-        - ./manage.sh docker_build push
+        - local/py3/bin/activate; ./manage.sh docker_build push
       after_success: true
 
 notifications:

Dockerfile

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ EXPOSE 8080
 VOLUME /etc/searx
 VOLUME /var/log/uwsgi
 
+ARG GIT_URL=unknown
 ARG VERSION_GITCOMMIT=unknown
 ARG SEARX_GIT_VERSION=unknown
 
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ RUN su searx -c "/usr/bin/python3 -m compileall -q searx"; \
 
 # Keep this argument at the end since it change each time
 ARG LABEL_DATE=
-LABEL maintainer="searx <https://github.com/asciimoo/searx>" \
+LABEL maintainer="searx <${GIT_URL}>" \
       description="A privacy-respecting, hackable metasearch engine." \
       version="${SEARX_GIT_VERSION}" \
       org.label-schema.schema-version="1.0" \

Makefile

@@ -28,23 +28,27 @@ help:
 	@echo  '  gh-pages  - build docs & deploy on gh-pages branch'
 	@echo  '  clean     - drop builds and environments'
 	@echo  '  project   - re-build generic files of the searx project'
+	@echo  '  buildenv  - re-build environment files (aka brand)'
+	@echo  '  themes    - re-build build the source of the themes'
+	@echo  '  docker    - build Docker image'
+	@echo  '  node.env  - download & install npm dependencies locally'
 	@echo  ''
 	@$(MAKE) -s -f utils/makefile.include make-help
 	@echo  ''
 	@$(MAKE) -s -f utils/makefile.python python-help
 
 PHONY += install
-install: pyenvinstall
+install: buildenv pyenvinstall
 
 PHONY += uninstall
 uninstall: pyenvuninstall
 
 PHONY += clean
-clean: pyclean
+clean: pyclean node.clean test.clean
 	$(call cmd,common_clean)
 
 PHONY += run
-run:  pyenvinstall
+run:  buildenv pyenvinstall
 	$(Q) ( \
 	sed -i -e "s/debug : False/debug : True/g" ./searx/settings.yml ; \
 	sleep 2 ; \
@@ -58,11 +62,11 @@ run:  pyenvinstall
 # ----
 
 PHONY += docs
-docs:  pyenvinstall sphinx-doc
+docs:  buildenv pyenvinstall sphinx-doc
 	$(call cmd,sphinx,html,docs,docs)
 
 PHONY += docs-live
-docs-live:  pyenvinstall sphinx-live
+docs-live:  buildenv pyenvinstall sphinx-live
 	$(call cmd,sphinx_autobuild,html,docs,docs)
 
 $(GH_PAGES)::
@@ -71,35 +75,146 @@ $(GH_PAGES)::
 # update project files
 # --------------------
 
-PHONY += project engines-languages
+PHONY += project engines.languages useragents.update buildenv
 
-project: searx/data/engines_languages.json
+project: buildenv useragents.update engines.languages
 
-searx/data/engines_languages.json:  pyenvinstall
+engines.languages:  pyenvinstall
-	$(PY_ENV_ACT); python utils/fetch_languages.py
+	$(Q)echo "fetch languages .."
-	mv engines_languages.json searx/data/engines_languages.json
+	$(Q)$(PY_ENV_ACT); python utils/fetch_languages.py
-	mv languages.py searx/languages.py
+	$(Q)echo "update searx/data/engines_languages.json"
+	$(Q)mv engines_languages.json searx/data/engines_languages.json
+	$(Q)echo "update searx/languages.py"
+	$(Q)mv languages.py searx/languages.py
+
+useragents.update:  pyenvinstall
+	$(Q)echo "Update searx/data/useragents.json with the most recent versions of Firefox."
+	$(Q)$(PY_ENV_ACT); python utils/fetch_firefox_version.py
+
+buildenv:
+	$(Q)echo "build searx/brand.py"
+	$(Q)echo "GIT_URL = '$(GIT_URL)'"  > searx/brand.py
+	$(Q)echo "ISSUE_URL = 'https://github.com/asciimoo/searx/issues'" >> searx/brand.py
+	$(Q)echo "SEARX_URL = '$(SEARX_URL)'" >> searx/brand.py
+	$(Q)echo "DOCS_URL = '$(DOCS_URL)'" >> searx/brand.py
+	$(Q)echo "PUBLIC_INSTANCES = 'https://searx.space'" >> searx/brand.py
+	$(Q)echo "build utils/brand.env"
+	$(Q)echo "export GIT_URL='$(GIT_URL)'"  > utils/brand.env
+	$(Q)echo "export ISSUE_URL='https://github.com/asciimoo/searx/issues'" >> utils/brand.env
+	$(Q)echo "export SEARX_URL='$(SEARX_URL)'" >> utils/brand.env
+	$(Q)echo "export DOCS_URL='$(DOCS_URL)'" >> utils/brand.env
+	$(Q)echo "export PUBLIC_INSTANCES='https://searx.space'" >> utils/brand.env
+
+
+# node / npm
+# ----------
+
+node.env: buildenv
+	$(Q)./manage.sh npm_packages
+
+node.clean:
+	$(Q)echo "CLEAN     locally installed npm dependencies"
+	$(Q)rm -rf \
+	  ./node_modules  \
+	  ./package-lock.json \
+	  ./searx/static/themes/oscar/package-lock.json \
+	  ./searx/static/themes/oscar/node_modules \
+	  ./searx/static/themes/simple/package-lock.json \
+	  ./searx/static/themes/simple/node_modules
+
+# build themes
+# ------------
+
+PHONY += themes.bootstrap themes themes.oscar themes.simple themes.legacy themes.courgette themes.pixart
+themes: buildenv themes.bootstrap themes.oscar themes.simple themes.legacy themes.courgette themes.pixart
+
+quiet_cmd_lessc = LESSC     $3
+      cmd_lessc = PATH="$$(npm bin):$$PATH" \
+	lessc --clean-css="--s1 --advanced --compatibility=ie9" "searx/static/$2" "searx/static/$3"
+
+quiet_cmd_grunt = GRUNT     $2
+      cmd_grunt = PATH="$$(npm bin):$$PATH" \
+	grunt --gruntfile  "$2"
+
+themes.oscar:
+	$(Q)echo '[!] build oscar theme'
+	$(call cmd,grunt,searx/static/themes/oscar/gruntfile.js)
+
+themes.simple:
+	$(Q)echo '[!] build simple theme'
+	$(call cmd,grunt,searx/static/themes/simple/gruntfile.js)
+
+themes.legacy:
+	$(Q)echo '[!] build legacy theme'
+	$(call cmd,lessc,themes/legacy/less/style-rtl.less,themes/legacy/css/style-rtl.css)
+	$(call cmd,lessc,themes/legacy/less/style.less,themes/legacy/css/style.css)
+
+themes.courgette:
+	$(Q)echo '[!] build courgette theme'
+	$(call cmd,lessc,themes/courgette/less/style.less,themes/courgette/css/style.css)
+	$(call cmd,lessc,themes/courgette/less/style-rtl.less,themes/courgette/css/style-rtl.css)
+
+themes.pixart:
+	$(Q)echo '[!] build pixart theme'
+	$(call cmd,lessc,themes/pix-art/less/style.less,themes/pix-art/css/style.css)
+
+themes.bootstrap:
+	$(call cmd,lessc,less/bootstrap/bootstrap.less,css/bootstrap.min.css)
+
+
+# docker
+# ------
+
+PHONY += docker
+docker: buildenv
+	$(Q)./manage.sh docker_build
+
+# gecko
+# -----
+
+PHONY += gecko.driver
+gecko.driver:
+	$(PY_ENV_ACT); ./manage.sh install_geckodriver
 
 # test
 # ----
 
-PHONY += test test.pylint test.pep8 test.unit test.robot
+PHONY += test test.pylint test.pep8 test.unit test.coverage test.robot
 
-test: test.pylint test.pep8 test.unit test.robot
+test: buildenv test.pylint test.pep8 test.unit gecko.driver test.robot
 
 # TODO: balance linting with pylint
 test.pylint: pyenvinstall
-	$(call cmd,pylint,searx/preferences.py)
+	$(call cmd,pylint,\
-	$(call cmd,pylint,searx/testing.py)
+		searx/preferences.py \
+		searx/testing.py \
+	)
+
+# ignored rules:
+#  E402 module level import not at top of file
+#  W503 line break before binary operator
 
 test.pep8: pyenvinstall
-	$(PY_ENV_ACT); ./manage.sh pep8_check
+	@echo "TEST      pep8"
+	$(Q)$(PY_ENV_ACT); pep8 --exclude=searx/static --max-line-length=120 --ignore "E402,W503" searx tests
 
 test.unit: pyenvinstall
-	$(PY_ENV_ACT); ./manage.sh unit_tests
+	@echo "TEST      tests/unit"
+	$(Q)$(PY_ENV_ACT); python -m nose2 -s tests/unit
 
-test.robot: pyenvinstall
+test.coverage:  pyenvinstall
-	$(PY_ENV_ACT); ./manage.sh install_geckodriver
+	@echo "TEST      unit test coverage"
-	$(PY_ENV_ACT); ./manage.sh robot_tests
+	$(Q)$(PY_ENV_ACT); \
+	python -m nose2 -C --log-capture --with-coverage --coverage searx -s tests/unit \
+	&& coverage report \
+	&& coverage html \
+
+test.robot: pyenvinstall gecko.driver
+	@echo "TEST      robot"
+	$(Q)$(PY_ENV_ACT); PYTHONPATH=. python searx/testing.py robot
+
+test.clean:
+	@echo "CLEAN     intermediate test stuff"
+	$(Q)rm -rf geckodriver.log .coverage coverage/
 
 .PHONY: $(PHONY)

docs/conf.py

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ import  sys, os
 from searx.version import VERSION_STRING
 from pallets_sphinx_themes import ProjectLink
 
-GIT_URL = os.environ.get("GIT_URL", "https://github.com/asciimoo/searx")
+from searx.brand import GIT_URL
-SEARX_URL = os.environ.get("SEARX_URL", "https://searx.me")
+from searx.brand import SEARX_URL
-DOCS_URL = os.environ.get("DOCS_URL", "https://asciimoo.github.io/searx/")
+from searx.brand import DOCS_URL
 
 # Project --------------------------------------------------------------
 

docs/dev/quickstart.rst

@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ After satisfying the requirements styles can be build using ``manage.sh``
    ./manage.sh styles
 
 
-How to build the source of the oscar theme
+How to build the source of the themes
-==========================================
+=====================================
 
 .. _grunt: https://gruntjs.com/
 
@@ -98,13 +98,13 @@ NodeJS, so first Node has to be installed.
 .. code:: sh
 
    sudo -H apt-get install nodejs
-   sudo -H npm install -g grunt-cli
+   make node.env
 
 After installing grunt, the files can be built using the following command:
 
 .. code:: sh
 
-   ./manage.sh grunt_build
+   make themes
 
 
 Tips for debugging/development

manage.sh

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PYTHONPATH="$BASE_DIR"
 SEARX_DIR="$BASE_DIR/searx"
 ACTION="$1"
 
+. "${BASE_DIR}/utils/brand.env"
 
 #
 # Python
@@ -70,45 +71,6 @@ locales() {
     pybabel compile -d "$SEARX_DIR/translations"
 }
 
-update_useragents() {
-    echo '[!] Updating user agent versions'
-    python utils/fetch_firefox_version.py
-}
-
-pep8_check() {
-    echo '[!] Running pep8 check'
-    # ignored rules:
-    #  E402 module level import not at top of file
-    #  W503 line break before binary operator
-    pep8 --exclude=searx/static --max-line-length=120 --ignore "E402,W503" "$SEARX_DIR" "$BASE_DIR/tests"
-}
-
-unit_tests() {
-    echo '[!] Running unit tests'
-    python -m nose2 -s "$BASE_DIR/tests/unit"
-}
-
-py_test_coverage() {
-    echo '[!] Running python test coverage'
-    PYTHONPATH="`pwd`" python -m nose2 -C --log-capture --with-coverage --coverage "$SEARX_DIR" -s "$BASE_DIR/tests/unit" \
-    && coverage report \
-    && coverage html
-}
-
-robot_tests() {
-    echo '[!] Running robot tests'
-    PYTHONPATH="`pwd`" python "$SEARX_DIR/testing.py" robot
-}
-
-tests() {
-    set -e
-    pep8_check
-    unit_tests
-    install_geckodriver
-    robot_tests
-    set +e
-}
-
 
 #
 # Web
@@ -135,36 +97,6 @@ npm_packages() {
     npm install
 }
 
-build_style() {
-    npm_path_setup
-
-    lessc --clean-css="--s1 --advanced --compatibility=ie9" "$BASE_DIR/searx/static/$1" "$BASE_DIR/searx/static/$2"
-}
-
-styles() {
-    npm_path_setup
-
-    echo '[!] Building legacy style'
-    build_style themes/legacy/less/style.less themes/legacy/css/style.css
-    build_style themes/legacy/less/style-rtl.less themes/legacy/css/style-rtl.css
-    echo '[!] Building courgette style'
-    build_style themes/courgette/less/style.less themes/courgette/css/style.css
-    build_style themes/courgette/less/style-rtl.less themes/courgette/css/style-rtl.css
-    echo '[!] Building pix-art style'
-    build_style themes/pix-art/less/style.less themes/pix-art/css/style.css
-    echo '[!] Building bootstrap style'
-    build_style less/bootstrap/bootstrap.less css/bootstrap.min.css
-}
-
-grunt_build() {
-    npm_path_setup
-
-    echo '[!] Grunt build : oscar theme'
-    grunt --gruntfile "$SEARX_DIR/static/themes/oscar/gruntfile.js"
-    echo '[!] Grunt build : simple theme'
-    grunt --gruntfile "$SEARX_DIR/static/themes/simple/gruntfile.js"
-}
-
 docker_build() {
     # Check if it is a git repository
     if [ ! -d .git ]; then
@@ -211,18 +143,18 @@ docker_build() {
     fi
 
     # define the docker image name
-    # /!\ HACK to get the user name /!\
+    GITHUB_USER=$(echo "${GIT_URL}" | sed 's/.*github\.com\/\([^\/]*\).*/\1/')
-    GITHUB_USER=$(git remote get-url origin | sed 's/.*github\.com\/\([^\/]*\).*/\1/')
     SEARX_IMAGE_NAME="${GITHUB_USER:-searx}/searx"
 
     # build Docker image
     echo "Building image ${SEARX_IMAGE_NAME}:${SEARX_GIT_VERSION}"
     sudo docker build \
+         --build-arg GIT_URL="${GIT_URL}" \
          --build-arg SEARX_GIT_VERSION="${SEARX_GIT_VERSION}" \
          --build-arg VERSION_GITCOMMIT="${VERSION_GITCOMMIT}" \
          --build-arg LABEL_DATE=$(date -u +"%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ") \
          --build-arg LABEL_VCS_REF=$(git rev-parse HEAD) \
-         --build-arg LABEL_VCS_URL=$(git remote get-url origin) \
+         --build-arg LABEL_VCS_URL="${GIT_URL}" \
 	 --build-arg TIMESTAMP_SETTINGS=$(git log -1 --format="%cd" --date=unix -- searx/settings.yml) \
 	 --build-arg TIMESTAMP_UWSGI=$(git log -1 --format="%cd" --date=unix -- dockerfiles/uwsgi.ini) \
          -t ${SEARX_IMAGE_NAME}:latest -t ${SEARX_IMAGE_NAME}:${SEARX_GIT_VERSION} .
@@ -251,22 +183,17 @@ Commands
     update_dev_packages  - Check & update development and production dependency changes
     install_geckodriver  - Download & install geckodriver if not already installed (required for robot_tests)
     npm_packages         - Download & install npm dependencies
-    update_useragents    - Update useragents.json with the most recent versions of Firefox
 
     Build
     -----
     locales              - Compile locales
-    styles               - Build less files
-    grunt_build          - Build files for themes
-    docker_build         - Build Docker image
 
-    Tests
+Environment:
-    -----
+    GIT_URL:          ${GIT_URL}
-    unit_tests           - Run unit tests
+    ISSUE_URL:        ${ISSUE_URL}
-    pep8_check           - Pep8 validation
+    SEARX_URL:        ${SEARX_URL}
-    robot_tests          - Run selenium tests
+    DOCS_URL:         ${DOCS_URL}
-    tests                - Run all python tests (pep8, unit, robot_tests)
+    PUBLIC_INSTANCES: ${PUBLIC_INSTANCES}
-    py_test_coverage     - Unit test coverage
 "
 }
 

searx/brand.py

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+GIT_URL = 'https://github.com/asciimoo/searx'
+ISSUE_URL = 'https://github.com/asciimoo/searx/issues'
+SEARX_URL = 'https://searx.me'
+DOCS_URL = 'https://asciimoo.github.io/searx'
+PUBLIC_INSTANCES = 'https://searx.space'

searx/data/useragents.json

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 {
     "versions": [
-        "70.0.1",
+        "74.0",
-        "70.0",
+        "73.0.1",
-        "69.0.3",
+        "73.0"
-        "69.0.2",
-        "69.0.1",
-        "69.0"
     ],
     "os": [
         "Windows NT 10; WOW64",

searx/static/themes/oscar/.gitignore

@@ -1 +1 @@
-node_modules/
+/node_modules

searx/static/themes/oscar/gruntfile.js

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
     },
     uglify: {
       options: {
-        banner: '/*! oscar/searx.min.js | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | https://github.com/asciimoo/searx */\n'
+        banner: '/*! oscar/searx.min.js | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | <%= process.env.GIT_URL %>  */\n'
       },
       dist: {
         files: {
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
         development: {
             options: {
                 paths: ["less/pointhi", "less/logicodev", "less/logicodev-dark"]
-                //banner: '/*! less/oscar/oscar.css | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | https://github.com/asciimoo/searx */\n'
             },
             files: {"css/pointhi.css": "less/pointhi/oscar.less",
                     "css/logicodev.css": "less/logicodev-dark/oscar.less",
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
         production: {
             options: {
                 paths: ["less/pointhi", "less/logicodev", "less/logicodev-dark"],
-                //banner: '/*! less/oscar/oscar.css | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | https://github.com/asciimoo/searx */\n',
                 cleancss: true
             },
             files: {"css/pointhi.min.css": "less/pointhi/oscar.less",

searx/static/themes/simple/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/node_modules

searx/static/themes/simple/gruntfile.js

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
     },
     uglify: {
       options: {
-        banner: '/*! simple/searx.min.js | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | https://github.com/asciimoo/searx */\n',
+        banner: '/*! simple/searx.min.js | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | <%= process.env.GIT_URL %> */\n',
         output: {
 	        comments: 'some'
         },
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
       development: {
         options: {
           paths: ["less"],
-          banner: '/*! searx | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | https://github.com/asciimoo/searx */\n'
+          banner: '/*! searx | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | <%= process.env.GIT_URL %> */\n'
         },
         files: {
           "css/searx.css": "less/style.less",
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
               compatibility: '*'
             })
           ],
-          banner: '/*! searx | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | https://github.com/asciimoo/searx */\n'
+          banner: '/*! searx | <%= grunt.template.today("dd-mm-yyyy") %> | <%= process.env.GIT_URL %> */\n'
         },
         files: {
           "css/searx.min.css": "less/style.less",

searx/templates/__common__/about.html

@@ -1,63 +1,97 @@
 <div{% if rtl %} dir="ltr"{% endif %}>
   <h1>About <a href="{{ url_for('index') }}">searx</a></h1>
 
-    <p>Searx is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasearch_engine">metasearch engine</a>, aggregating the results of other <a href="{{ url_for('preferences') }}">search engines</a> while not storing information about its users.
+  <p>
-    </p>
+    Searx is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasearch_engine">metasearch engine</a>,
-    <h2>Why use searx?</h2>
+    aggregating the results of other <a href="{{ url_for('preferences') }}">search engines</a>
-    <ul>
+    while not storing information about its users.
-        <li>searx may not offer you as personalised results as Google, but it doesn't generate a profile about you</li>
-        <li>searx doesn't care about what you search for, never shares anything with a third party, and it can't be used to compromise you</li>
-        <li>searx is free software, the code is 100% open and you can help to make it better. See more on <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">github</a></li>
-    </ul>
-    <p>If you do care about privacy, want to be a conscious user, or otherwise believe
-    in digital freedom, make searx your default search engine or run it on your own server</p>
-
-<h2>Technical details - How does it work?</h2>
-
-<p>Searx is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasearch_engine">metasearch engine</a>,
-inspired by the <a href="https://beniz.github.io/seeks/">seeks project</a>.<br />
-It provides basic privacy by mixing your queries with searches on other platforms without storing search data. Queries are made using a POST request on every browser (except chrome*). Therefore they show up in neither our logs, nor your url history. In case of Chrome* users there is an exception, searx uses the search bar to perform GET requests.<br />
-Searx can be added to your browser's search bar; moreover, it can be set as the default search engine.
   </p>
 
-<h2>How can I make it my own?</h2>
+  <p>More about searx ...</p>
-
-<p>Searx appreciates your concern regarding logs, so take the <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">code</a> and run it yourself! <br />Add your Searx to this <a href="https://searx.space/">list</a> to help other people reclaim their privacy and make the Internet freer!
-<br />The more decentralized the Internet is, the more freedom we have!</p>
-
-
-<h2>More about searx</h2>
 
   <ul>
     <li><a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">github</a></li>
-    <li><a href="https://www.ohloh.net/p/searx/">ohloh</a></li>
     <li><a href="https://twitter.com/Searx_engine">twitter</a></li>
     <li>IRC: #searx @ freenode (<a href="https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.freenode.com/searx">webclient</a>)</li>
     <li><a href="https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/searx/">transifex</a></li>
   </ul>
 
-
   <hr />
 
-<h2 id="faq">FAQ</h2>
+  <h2>Why use searx?</h2>
 
-<h3>How to add to firefox?</h3>
-<p><a href="#" onclick="window.external.AddSearchProvider(window.location.protocol + '//' + window.location.host + '{{ url_for('opensearch') }}');">Install</a> searx as a search engine on any version of Firefox! (javascript required)</p>
-
-<h2 id="dev_faq">Developer FAQ</h2>
-
-<h3>New engines?</h3>
   <ul>
-    <li>Edit your <a href="https://raw.github.com/asciimoo/searx/master/searx/settings.yml">settings.yml</a></li>
+    <li>
-    <li>Create your custom engine module, check the <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx/blob/master/examples/basic_engine.py">example engine</a></li>
+      Searx may not offer you as personalised results as Google, but it doesn't
+      generate a profile about you.
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      Searx doesn't care about what you search for, never shares anything with a
+      third party, and it can't be used to compromise you.
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      Searx is free software, the code is 100% open and you can help to make it
+      better.  See more on <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">github</a>.
+    </li>
   </ul>
-<p>Don't forget to restart searx after config edit!</p>
 
-<h3>Installation/WSGI support?</h3>
+  <p>
-<p>See the <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx/wiki/Installation">installation and setup</a> wiki page</p>
+    If you do care about privacy, want to be a conscious user, or otherwise
+    believe in digital freedom, make searx your default search engine or run it
+    on your own server
+  </p>
 
-<h3>How to debug engines?</h3>
+  <h2>Technical details - How does it work?</h2>
-<p><a href="{{ url_for('stats') }}">Stats page</a> contains some useful data about the engines used.</p>
+
+  <p>
+    Searx is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasearch_engine">metasearch engine</a>,
+    inspired by the <a href="https://beniz.github.io/seeks/">seeks project</a>.
+
+    It provides basic privacy by mixing your queries with searches on other
+    platforms without storing search data. Queries are made using a POST request
+    on every browser (except chrome*).  Therefore they show up in neither our
+    logs, nor your url history.  In case of Chrome* users there is an exception,
+    searx uses the search bar to perform GET requests.
+
+    Searx can be added to your browser's search bar; moreover, it can be set as
+    the default search engine.
+  </p>
+
+  <h2 id='add to browser'>How to set as the default search engine?</h2>
+
+  <dt>Firefox</dt>
+
+  <dd>
+    <a href="#" onclick="window.external.AddSearchProvider(window.location.protocol + '//' + window.location.host + '{{ url_for('opensearch') }}');">Install</a>
+    searx as a search engine on any version of Firefox! (javascript required)
+  </dd>
+
+  <h2>Where to find anonymous usage statistics of this instance ?</h2>
+
+  <p>
+    <a href="{{ url_for('stats') }}">Stats page</a> contains some useful data about the engines used.
+  </p>
+
+  <h2>How can I make it my own?</h2>
+
+  <p>
+    Searx appreciates your concern regarding logs, so take the
+    code from the <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">orgin searx project</a> and
+    run it yourself!
+  </p>
+  <p>
+    Add your searx instance to this <a href="{{ brand.PUBLIC_INSTANCES }}"> list
+    of public searx instances</a> to help other people reclaim their privacy and
+    make the Internet freer!  The more decentralized the Internet is, the more
+    freedom we have!
+  </p>
+
+  <h2>Where are the docs & code of this instance?</h2>
+
+  <p>
+    See the <a href="{{ brand.DOCS_URL }}">{{ brand.DOCS_URL }}</a>
+    and <a href="{{ brand.GIT_URL }}">{{ brand.GIT_URL }}</a>
+  </p>
 
 </div>
 {% include "__common__/aboutextend.html" ignore missing %}

searx/templates/oscar/base.html

@@ -85,10 +85,10 @@
             {% endblock %}
             <p class="text-muted">
                 <small>
-                    {{ _('Powered by') }} <a href="https://asciimoo.github.io/searx/">searx</a> - {{ searx_version }} - {{ _('a privacy-respecting, hackable metasearch engine') }}<br/>
+                    {{ _('Powered by') }} <a href="{{ brand.DOCS_URL }}">searx</a> - {{ searx_version }} - {{ _('a privacy-respecting, hackable metasearch engine') }}<br/>
-                    <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">{{ _('Source code') }}</a> |
+                    <a href="{{ brand.GIT_URL }}">{{ _('Source code') }}</a> |
-                    <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx/issues">{{ _('Issue tracker') }}</a> |
+                    <a href="{{ brand.ISSUE_URL }}">{{ _('Issue tracker') }}</a> |
-                    <a href="https://searx.space/">{{ _('Public instances') }}</a>
+                    <a href="{{ brand.PUBLIC_INSTANCES }}">{{ _('Public instances') }}</a>
                 </small>
             </p>
         </div>

searx/templates/simple/base.html

@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@
   <footer>
     <p>
     {{ _('Powered by') }} <a href="{{ url_for('about') }}">searx</a> - {{ searx_version }} - {{ _('a privacy-respecting, hackable metasearch engine') }}<br/>
-        <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">{{ _('Source code') }}</a> |
+        <a href="{{ brand.GIT_URL }}">{{ _('Source code') }}</a> |
-        <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx/issues">{{ _('Issue tracker') }}</a> |
+        <a href="{{ brand.ISSUE_URL }}">{{ _('Issue tracker') }}</a> |
-        <a href="https://searx.space/">{{ _('Public instances') }}</a>
+        <a href="{{ brand.PUBLIC_INSTANCES }}">{{ _('Public instances') }}</a>
     </p>
   </footer>
   <!--[if gte IE 9]>-->

searx/webapp.py

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ from babel.support import Translations
 import flask_babel
 from flask_babel import Babel, gettext, format_date, format_decimal
 from flask.json import jsonify
+from searx import brand
 from searx import settings, searx_dir, searx_debug
 from searx.exceptions import SearxParameterException
 from searx.engines import (
@@ -427,6 +428,8 @@ def render(template_name, override_theme=None, **kwargs):
 
     kwargs['preferences'] = request.preferences
 
+    kwargs['brand'] = brand
+
     kwargs['scripts'] = set()
     for plugin in request.user_plugins:
         for script in plugin.js_dependencies:
@@ -955,24 +958,37 @@ def clear_cookies():
 
 @app.route('/config')
 def config():
-    return jsonify({'categories': list(categories.keys()),
+    """Return configuration in JSON format."""
-                    'engines': [{'name': name,
+    _engines = []
+    for name, engine in engines.items():
+        if not request.preferences.validate_token(engine):
+            continue
+
+        supported_languages = engine.supported_languages
+        if isinstance(engine.supported_languages, dict):
+            supported_languages = list(engine.supported_languages.keys())
+
+        _engines.append({
+            'name': name,
             'categories': engine.categories,
             'shortcut': engine.shortcut,
             'enabled': not engine.disabled,
             'paging': engine.paging,
             'language_support': engine.language_support,
-                                 'supported_languages':
+            'supported_languages': supported_languages,
-                                 list(engine.supported_languages.keys())
-                                 if isinstance(engine.supported_languages, dict)
-                                 else engine.supported_languages,
             'safesearch': engine.safesearch,
             'time_range_support': engine.time_range_support,
-                                 'timeout': engine.timeout}
+            'timeout': engine.timeout
-                                for name, engine in engines.items() if request.preferences.validate_token(engine)],
+        })
-                    'plugins': [{'name': plugin.name,
+
-                                 'enabled': plugin.default_on}
+    _plugins = []
-                                for plugin in plugins],
+    for _ in plugins:
+        _plugins.append({'name': _.name, 'enabled': _.default_on})
+
+    return jsonify({
+        'categories': list(categories.keys()),
+        'engines': _engines,
+        'plugins': _plugins,
         'instance_name': settings['general']['instance_name'],
         'locales': settings['locales'],
         'default_locale': settings['ui']['default_locale'],
@@ -980,6 +996,10 @@ def config():
         'safe_search': settings['search']['safe_search'],
         'default_theme': settings['ui']['default_theme'],
         'version': VERSION_STRING,
+        'brand': {
+            'GIT_URL': brand.GIT_URL,
+            'DOCS_URL': brand.DOCS_URL
+        },
         'doi_resolvers': [r for r in settings['doi_resolvers']],
         'default_doi_resolver': settings['default_doi_resolver'],
     })

setup.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import sys
 # required to load VERSION_STRING constant
 sys.path.insert(0, './searx')
 from version import VERSION_STRING
+import brand
 
 with open('README.rst') as f:
     long_description = f.read()
@@ -25,6 +26,11 @@ setup(
     version=VERSION_STRING,
     description="A privacy-respecting, hackable metasearch engine",
     long_description=long_description,
+    url=brand.DOCS_URL,
+    project_urls={
+        "Code": brand.GIT_URL,
+        "Issue tracker": brand.ISSUE_URL
+    },
     classifiers=[
         "Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
         "Programming Language :: Python",
@@ -36,7 +42,6 @@ setup(
     keywords='metasearch searchengine search web http',
     author='Adam Tauber',
     author_email='asciimoo@gmail.com',
-    url='https://github.com/asciimoo/searx',
     license='GNU Affero General Public License',
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["tests*"]),
     zip_safe=False,

utils/brand.env

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+export GIT_URL='https://github.com/asciimoo/searx'
+export ISSUE_URL='https://github.com/asciimoo/searx/issues'
+export SEARX_URL='https://searx.me'
+export DOCS_URL='https://asciimoo.github.io/searx'
+export PUBLIC_INSTANCES='https://searx.space'