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Hallway
A crawl page that only links to doorway pages. Hits This generally means all requests from a webserver including requests by a web browser for html pages, jpeg's, gif's and other images. Hits is a phrase often thrown around but is generally not very meaningful in quantitfying search engine traffic. Home Directory The directory in which your site's main index page is located. usually named /public_html/, or /www/ or /web/. HTML HyperText Markup Language The language used by programmers to pass instructions to the computer. Think back to the old days at school and the fun that could be had by typing >10 print "Myrtle Is Great" >20 go to 10 run It's moved on since then, but the principle is the same. If you right click your mouse anywhere on this screen, and then select the option in the menu that says "View Source" or "View Page Source", you'll see the instructions used to create this page. It provides a means to describe the structure of text-based information in a document — by denoting certain text as links, headings, paragraphs, lists, and so on — and to supplement that text with interactive forms, embedded images, and other objects. HTML is written in the form of tags, surrounded by angle brackets. ![]() Hub A document that links out to many other documents devoted to a single topic. Think of any category page in a major directory like Yahoo! or DMOZ. All the documents linked to are assumed to be authorities (sort of a circular logic). |

