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Publication Date: 1996
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Robot-Generated Databases on the World Wide Web.
Kimmel, Stacey
Database, v19 n1 p40-43,46-49 Feb-Mar 1996
Provides an overview of robots that retrieve World Wide Web documents and index data and then store it in a database. Nine robot-generated databases are described, including record content, services, search features, and sample search results; and sidebars discuss the controversy about Web robots and other resource discovery tools. (LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Databases, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Online Searching, Problems, Robotics, Search Strategies
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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