1. A method implemented at least partially using one or more processing components, the method comprising: accepting input defining a mote-appropriate network search using one or more processing components; and searching at least one mote content log of at least one federated log in response to said accepted input using the one or more processing components, the at least one federated log stored by at least one memory, said searching including searching a time series of at least two mote logs that correspond to at least a first mote and a second mote for said accepted input, the time series including at least a portion of the at least one mote content log of the at least one federated log, wherein the first mote corresponds to a first physical location and the second mote corresponds to a second physical location.