Re: searchable index of the web

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From: joe@athena.mit.edu
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 93 22:58:42 -0400
Message-id: <9307010258.AA03539@theodore-sturgeon>
To: www-talk@nxoc01.cern.ch
Subject: Re: searchable index of the web
Status: RO

>How were the entries in your index collected -- by hand,
>or by a traversal of the web?

The entries were collected via a semi-automated process.  I have a TCL
script that generates a list of anchors of a document, but I usually
have to edit the resulting file by hand to add descriptions and such.

The trick now is to automate the process as much as possible.  
Is there a librarian in the house?