Search engines. Flashcards

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Explain what happens when a search engine indexes the page. You do not need to dicuss ranking.

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  • A progrma called a spinder / crawler / bot
  • Traverses the web/ follows links
  • it takes each word in the document
  • It adds an enrry for each page in the index
  • alongside the word’s position on the apge.
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