Internet search engines have focused largely on crawling text on web pages, but Google is knee-deep in research about how to analyse and organise structured data, a company scientist says.”There’s a lot of structured data out on the web and we’re not doing a good job of presenting it to our users,” said Alon Halevy during a talk at the New England Database Day conference at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Google researcher targets web’s structured data
Internet search engines have focused largely on crawling text on web pages, but Google is knee-deep in research about how to analyse and organise structured data, a company scientist says.