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Re: [Fwd: The problems with Xlink for integration langu age

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• Subject: Re: [Fwd: The problems with Xlink for integration langu ages]
• From: Arjun Ray <aray@n...>
• Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 07:49:06 +0000
• In-reply-to: <200209180832.44500.mbatsis@n...>
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"m batsis" <mbatsis@n...> wrote:

| Today Google uses mostly links between web pages for it's rankings and 
| assosiations.

Which, on the whole, I've found pretty darned good.  The problem with
"linking to metadata" and so forth is that all such schemes are not proof
against the Bullshit Problem.  Just about every HTML punter learned about
META spamdexing a long time ago.

Sometimes it isn't what you say, but what others say, that others turn out
to find useful.

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  • Re: [Fwd: The problems with Xlink for integration languages]
    • From: Paul Prescod <paul@p...>
  • Re: [Fwd: The problems with Xlink for integration langu ages]
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