[SURBL-Discuss] Took top percentiles of DMOZ and wikipedia
domains, some results
Jeff Chan
jeffc at surbl.org
Sun Oct 10 01:30:13 CEST 2004
On Saturday, October 9, 2004, 11:14:59 AM, Ryan Thompson wrote:
> 1. Obtaining that information automatically, although relatively easy
> and good for a fun time, expressly violates Google's ToS. They have a
> client library for automated queries, but it only allows 1000 queries
> per account per day, and doesn't yet work with Google Groups.
> 2. As we know, raw NANAS counts can be extremely misleading. For
> instance, as you pointed out a few days ago, yahoo.com has > 0.5M
> NANAS hits.
> By forcing someone to click on the "[ NANAS ]" link, GetURI plays nicely
> with Google, and encourages people to hand-check NANAS hits to look for
> spamvertised examples. I'd worry that with raw counts automatically
> displayed, that some would draw false conclusions from "xx NANAS".
Fair enough. :-)
One feature to consider adding to GetURI: if it doesn't already,
could it check www.domain.com against SBL?
Jeff C.
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