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Mercator: A scalable, extensible Web crawler

Allan Heydon, Marc Najork

1999.4.15WORLD WIDE WEB-INTERNET AND WEB INFORMATION SYSTEMS

DOI: 10.1023/a:1019213109274

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This paper describes Mercator, a scalable, extensible Web crawler written entirely in Java, and comments on Mercator's performance, which is found to be comparable to that of other crawlers for which performance numbers have been published.

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HEYDON, Allan; NAJORK, Marc. Mercator: A scalable, extensible web crawler. WORLD WIDE WEB-INTERNET AND WEB INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 1999, 2: 219–229.