WWW search tools and cataloging

[Judith Edwards]

>At 12:26 10/12/95 -0700, you wrote:
>
>I am currently undertaking a research project on WWW search engines and 
>subject listings (Yahoo, WWW Virtual Library).  I am interested in 
>comparing their features, and examining their development and operation 
>(eg. use of robots, user submissions, fuzzy logic searching).  
>
>I have noted the material already mentioned in the "WWW cataloging" and 
>"search engine" threads, but am looking for further resources (both 
>print and online).  Any recommendations and/or references would be 
>greatly appreciated.
>

Take a look at a paper by Ian Winship on evaluating WWW search tools, at:

http://www.bubl.bath.ac.uk/BUBL/Winship.html

Judith
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