Re: Web crawling software?

"ChaTo (Carlos Alberto-Alejandro CASTILLO-Ocaranza)" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.information-retrieval.webir
Message-ID <1170539371.5126.8.camel@pitagoras>
On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 18:19 +0000, Sergio Nunes wrote:

> I'm currently evaluating free web crawling software for several large
> crawls that I'm going to perform. Developing my own software is also a
> possibility, but I'm trying to avoid the "not invented here" syndrome :)

Nutch -- Java, written to work with Lucene, has a partnership with
Apache Foundation

Heritrix -- Java, written for the Internet Archive

WIRE -- C++, written for Web characterization studies [by our group at
CWR.cl]

Check also this list, it's quite complete:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_crawler#Examples_of_Web_crawlers

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ChaTo
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