According to Noel Vargas Baltodano:
> The question is: When I look for something, lets say 'Noel Vargas', which
> I know it exists in most of our pages, I get higher score on some and
> lower score on some others, even if the pattern is present (the whole
> thing) in every page listed.
>
> AFAIK, shouldn't it show the same score in every page whenever it finds
> the whole search pattern?
According to Douglas S. Davis:
> Actually, as I understand the scoring system, the closer to the
> beginning of the page it is, the higher the score. Also, in the case
> of multiple hits on the page, the score will be higher. This may
> account for the difference in scores between two relatively close
> pages.
The scoring formula is summarised nicely in this e-mail from last May,
from Geoff:
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg04724.html
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