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  2. Web crawler - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_crawler

    They also noted that the problem of Web crawling can be modeled as a multiple-queue, single-server polling system, on which the Web crawler is the server and the Web sites are the queues. Page modifications are the arrival of the customers, and switch-over times are the interval between page accesses to a single Web site.

  3. Crawl frontier - Wikipedia

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    The policies can include such things as which pages should be visited next, the priorities for each page to be searched, and how often the page is to be visited. [ citation needed ] The efficiency of the crawl frontier is especially important since one of the characteristics of the Web that make web crawling a challenge is that it contains such ...

  4. Common Crawl - Wikipedia

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    Common Crawl is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that crawls the web and freely provides its archives and datasets to the public. [1] [2] Common Crawl's web archive consists of petabytes of data collected since 2008. [3] It completes crawls approximately once a month. [4] Common Crawl was founded by Gil Elbaz. [5]

  5. Focused crawler - Wikipedia

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    A focused crawler must predict the probability that an unvisited page will be relevant before actually downloading the page. [3] A possible predictor is the anchor text of links; this was the approach taken by Pinkerton [4] in a crawler developed in the early days of the Web. Topical crawling was first introduced by Filippo Menczer.

  6. Googlebot - Wikipedia

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    Googlebot is the web crawler software used by Google that collects documents from the web to build a searchable index for the Google Search engine. This name is actually used to refer to two different types of web crawlers: a desktop crawler (to simulate desktop users) and a mobile crawler (to simulate a mobile user).

  7. Norton Safe Web - Wikipedia

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    Norton Safe Web employs a site rating aging algorithm which estimates how often the safety of a particular Web site will change. Some of the factors used in this analysis include the site's rating history, the site's reputation and associations, the number and types of threats detected on the site, the number of submissions received from Norton ...

  8. Distributed web crawling - Wikipedia

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    To reduce the overhead due to the exchange of URLs between crawling processes, the exchange should be done in batch, several URLs at a time, and the most cited URLs in the collection should be known by all crawling processes before the crawl (e.g.: using data from a previous crawl). [1]

  9. Sitemaps - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 January 2025. Protocol and file format to list the URLs of a website For the graphical representation of the architecture of a web site, see site map. This article contains instructions, advice, or how-to content. Please help rewrite the content so that it is more encyclopedic or move it to ...