title: Web Spam Taxonomy
creator: Gyongyi, Zoltan
creator: Garcia-Molina, Hector
subject: Digital Libraries
description: Web spamming refers to actions intended to mislead search engines and give some pages higher ranking than they deserve. Recently, the amount of web spam has increased dramatically, leading to a degradation of search results. This paper presents a comprehensive taxonomy of current spamming techniques, which we believe can help in developing appropriate countermeasures.
publisher: Stanford
date: 2004-03
type: Techreport
type: NonPeerReviewed
format: application/pdf
identifier: http://ilpubs.stanford.edu:8090/646/1/2004-25.pdf
identifier: Gyongyi, Zoltan and Garcia-Molina, Hector (2004) Web Spam Taxonomy. Technical Report. Stanford.
relation: http://ilpubs.stanford.edu:8090/646/