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Web Databases Statistics - Table 013
Table 013
Frequency of occurrence of WWW pages with a keyword 'Asia'
in 4 major WWW databases, Sep 97 - Mar 98
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Documents Asia: non-Asia
Database Date Documents on 'Asia' docs. ratio
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Excite
Jun 97 28 mln** ? 1: ?
Sep 97 50 mln 325,005 1:154
Nov 97 30 mln** ? 1: ?
Dec 97 50 mln 403,708 1:124
Mar 98 33 mln** ? 1: ?
Mar 98 50 mln (a) 347,090 1:144
www.excite.com
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Altavista
Jun 97 35 mln** ? 1: ?
Sep 97 31 mln 1,341,820 1: 23
Nov 97 100 mln** ? 1: ?
Dec 97 ?? mln 764,646 1: ?
Mar 98 110 mln** 3,252,840 1: 34
altavista.digital.com
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Lycos
Sep 97 813,548 94,746 1: 8
Dec 97 ?? 764,455 1: ?
Mar 98 ?? ?? 1: ?
www.lycos.com
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Infoseek
Jun 97 16 mln** ? 1: ?
Sep 97 1,027,148 307,494 1: 3
Nov 97 25 mln** ? 1: ?
Dec 97 ?? 479,534 1: ?
Mar 98 35 mln** ? 1: ?
Mar 98 5,822,443 753,513 1: 8
www.infoseek.com
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(a) 140,000 servers
** data from Bharat & Broder, 1998.
Dec 97 measurements were taken on 12 Dec 97
Mar 98 measurements were taken on 25 Mar 97
Src: Ciolek 1997a
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