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Commentary
Nature 400, 107 (8 July 1999) | doi:10.1038/21987
Accessibility of information on the web
Steve Lawrence1 & C. Lee Giles1
- Steve Lawrence and C. Lee Giles are at NEC Research Institute, 4 Independence Way, Princeton, New Jersey 08540, USA.
e-mail: Email: lawrence@research.nj.nec.com
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Abstract
Search engines do not index sites equally, may not index new pages for months, and no engine indexes more than about 16% of the web. As the web becomes a major communications medium, the data on it must be made more accessible.
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