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  2. Search engine indexing - Wikipedia

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    Search engine indexing is the collecting, parsing, and storing of data to facilitate fast and accurate information retrieval.Index design incorporates interdisciplinary concepts from linguistics, cognitive psychology, mathematics, informatics, and computer science.

  3. Wikipedia : Controlling search engine indexing

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    The default behavior is that articles older than 90 days are indexed. All of the methods rely on using the noindex HTML meta tag, which tells search engines not to index certain pages. Respecting the tag, especially in terms of removing already indexed content, is up to the individual search engine, and in theory the tag may be ignored entirely.

  4. Web indexing - Wikipedia

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    Metadata web indexing involves assigning keywords, description or phrases to web pages or web sites within a metadata tag (or "meta-tag") field, so that the web page or web site can be retrieved with a list. This method is commonly used by search engine indexing. [3]

  5. Web crawler - Wikipedia

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    mnoGoSearch is a crawler, indexer and a search engine written in C and licensed under the GPL (*NIX machines only) Open Search Server is a search engine and web crawler software release under the GPL. Scrapy, an open source webcrawler framework, written in python (licensed under BSD). Seeks, a free distributed search engine (licensed under AGPL).

  6. AOL Search FAQs - AOL Help

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    Each search engine builds its index using distinct methods, typically beginning with an automated program called a spider or crawler. These spiders visit websites across the internet, categorizing information based on keywords or phrases found on each page. After indexing, spiders use links to discover and index new content from other websites ...

  7. Search engine - Wikipedia

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    Web search engine submission is a process in which a webmaster submits a website directly to a search engine. While search engine submission is sometimes presented as a way to promote a website, it generally is not necessary because the major search engines use web crawlers that will eventually find most web sites on the Internet without ...

  8. Wikipedia:Search engine indexing (proposal) - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia's powerful presence as the internet's eighth most-popular website gives all our pages very heavy weighting in search engine rankings; a Wikipedia page that matches the search term entered is almost guaranteed a place in the top ten results, regardless of the actual page content. While this is an extremely positive status for our ...

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