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Prometheus 6

All respect and no restraint

Of course, I should always

Of course, I should always finish reading the news before I declare I've finished reading the news

In other words, One More Thing…

This is for bloggers to consider. Plucked from Corante's Many-To-Many blog is a report on "Googlearchy: How a Few Heavily-Linked Sites Dominate Politics on the Web", an examination of the link structure of great hoards of politically-oriented websites. Key obeservations (from "Many-to-Many, because I haven't gotten around to reading it just yet):

For each of the issues examined, most of the links are to sites in the top 20; and the median site gets a single inbound link.

The bottom line: we should be careful not to confuse retrievability with visibility.

This is a 300k pdf file.

posted by Prometheus 6 at 7/28/2003 09:06:54 AM |

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