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Bing Webmaster Tools (previously the Bing Webmaster Center) is a free service as part of Microsoft's Bing search engine which allows webmasters to add their websites to the Bing index crawler, see their site's performance in Bing (clicks, impressions) and a lot more.
Microsoft Bing (also known simply as Bing) is a search engine owned and operated by Microsoft.The service traces its roots back to Microsoft's earlier search engines, including MSN Search, Windows Live Search, and Live Search.
The search engine might make the copy accessible to users. Web crawlers that obey restrictions in robots.txt [2] or meta tags [3] by the site webmaster may not make a cached copy available to search engine users if instructed not to. Search engine cache can be used for crime investigation, [4] legal proceedings [5] and journalism.
This is a specific form of screen scraping or web scraping dedicated to search engines only. Most commonly larger search engine optimization (SEO) providers depend on regularly scraping keywords from search engines to monitor the competitive position of their customers' websites for relevant keywords or their indexing status.
Bing defines crawl-delay as the size of a time window (from 1 to 30 seconds) during which BingBot will access a web site only once. [36] Google ignores this directive, [37] but provides an interface in its search console for webmasters, to control the Googlebot's subsequent visits. [38] User-agent: bingbot Allow: / Crawl-delay: 10
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When a search engine visits a site, the robots.txt located in the root directory is the first file crawled. The robots.txt file is then parsed and will instruct the robot as to which pages are not to be crawled. As a search engine crawler may keep a cached copy of this file, it may on occasion crawl pages a webmaster does not wish to crawl.
The concepts of topical and focused crawling were first introduced by Filippo Menczer [20] [21] and by Soumen Chakrabarti et al. [22] The main problem in focused crawling is that in the context of a Web crawler, we would like to be able to predict the similarity of the text of a given page to the query before actually downloading the page.