Google Wave search operators, like Gmail search operators can be used to perform advanced search queries. Here is an example: you can search all public waves about Ubuntu, by using this search query: with:public about:ubuntu. Or, let's say you want to take a look at all the public waves, then you would use this: with:public (or link). But let's have a look at all (or most...) Google Wave search operators: Keywords about:[keyword] — finds waves containing [keyword] title:[keyword] — finds waves containing [keyword] in the title. caption:[keyword] — finds waves which have an attachment where [keyword] occurs in the caption. Status is:read — finds all read waves. is:unread — finds all unread waves. is:mute — finds all muted waves. is:unmute — finds all waves which have not been muted is:note — finds all waves which have you as the only participant and contributor Participants from:[address] — finds waves from the participant identified by the [address]. To search for yourself, you can... - John LeMasney