Harald Schilly wrote:
> On Nov 24, 6:05 pm, "Dr. David Kirkby" <david.kir...@onetel.net>
> wrote:
>> That's why searches on 'sage math' in Google bring up sponsored 
>> advertisements
>> paid for by  Wolfram Research. Perhaps I am thick, but that suggests to me
>> Wolfram Research are not ignoring Sage.
> 
> I don't know how they have tuned their campaign, but advertising works
> like an auction, where you bid on words. My guess is that they bid a
> high value on the word "math" and that "blah math", "math foo" and
> "foo math bar" might trigger the same ads. So, it's not sage specific.
> (also, don't forget, there is also the finance software sage ... wri
> could be interested in searches for that one, too! ...  although, in
> general, you are not allowed to set any trigger keywords for
> registered trademarks!)
> 
> h
> 


I do not claim to know how the ads work, but I have tried

1) foo math
2) bar math
3) accounting math
4) astronomy math

5) sage math
6) wolfram math

Only 5 and 6 generate the advertisements from Wolfram Research.

Dave

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