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Common Crawl - Blog - The Norvig Web Data Science Award

The Norvig Web Data Science Award. We are very excited to announce the Norvig Web Data Science Award! Common Crawl and SARA created the award to encourage research in web data science. Common Crawl Foundation.

Common Crawl - Blog - The Winners of The Norvig Web Data Science Award

The Winners of The Norvig Web Data Science Award. We are very excited to announce that the winners of the Norvig Web Data Science Award Lesley Wevers, Oliver Jundt, and Wanno Drijfhout from the University of Twente! Common Crawl Foundation.

Common Crawl - Blog - Professor Jim Hendler Joins the Common Crawl Advisory Board!

Professor Hendler is the Head of the Computer Science Department at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and also serves as the Professor of Computer and Cognitive Science at RPI’s Tetherless World Constellation. Common Crawl Foundation.

Common Crawl - Team - Peter Norvig

From 2002-2005 he was Director of Search Quality, responsible for the core web search algorithms. Previously he was the head of the Computational Sciences Division at NASA Ames Research Center, making him NASA’s senior computer scientist.

Common Crawl - Web Graphs

Web Graphs. Choose a Web Graph. Common Crawl regularly releases host- and domain-level graphs, for visualising the crawl data.

Common Crawl - Blog - Web Data Commons

Web Data Commons. For the last few months, we have been talking with Chris Bizer and Hannes Mühleisen at the Freie Universität Berlin about their work and we have been greatly looking forward the announcement of the Web Data Commons.

Common Crawl - Blog - The Open Cloud Consortium’s Open Science Data Cloud

The Open Cloud Consortium’s Open Science Data Cloud. Common Crawl has started talking with the Open Cloud Consortium (OCC) about working together.

Common Crawl - Blog - Web Data Commons Extraction Framework for the Distributed Processing of CC Data

Web Data Commons Extraction Framework for the Distributed Processing of CC Data.

Common Crawl - Blog - Data Sets Containing Robots.txt Files and Non-200 Responses

The data may be useful to anyone interested in web science, with various applications in the field. Sebastian Nagel. Sebastian is a Distinguished Engineer with Common Crawl.

Common Crawl - Blog - Data 2.0 Summit

Common Crawl builds and maintains an open repository of web crawl data that can be accessed and analyzed by anyone. Next week a few members of the Common Crawl team are going the. Data 2.0 Summit. in San Francisco.

Common Crawl - Blog - 5 Good Reads in Big Open Data: March 26 2015

) use case of helping consumers find the web pages for local businesses…”.

Common Crawl - Team - Wayne Yamamoto

He is a lecturer and researcher at the University of Washington (American Ethnic Studies and Computer Science & Engineering).

Common Crawl - Team - Rich Skrenta

He was founder and CEO of Blekko, a web search engine; the Open Directory Project, an innovative community-edited search platform; Topix, a news aggregator combined with a social forum; and Tobiko, a restaurant recommendation platform.

Common Crawl - Open Repository of Web Crawl Data

Common Crawl maintains a. free, open repository. of web crawl data that can be used by anyone. Common Crawl is a 501(c)(3) non–profit founded in 2007. We make wholesale extraction, transformation and analysis of open web data accessible to researchers.

Common Crawl - Use Cases

The Web of Data and Web Data Commons. Jesse Wang, Chris Bizer, Oliver Grisel, Soren Auer.

Common Crawl - Blog - Web Archiving File Formats Explained

Web Archiving File Formats Explained. In the ever–evolving landscape of digital archiving and data analysis, it is helpful to understand the various file formats used for web crawling.

Common Crawl - Blog - 5 Good Reads in Big Open Data: Feb 20 2015

Common Crawl builds and maintains an open repository of web crawl data that can be accessed and analyzed by anyone. Why The Open Data Platform Is Such A Big Deal for Big Data. – via.

Common Crawl - Blog - White House Briefing on Open Data’s Role in Technology

We recently had the honor of briefing the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) on the role of The Common Crawl Foundation as critical infrastructure in the artificial intelligence ecosystem and how we can support U.S. federal efforts in

Common Crawl - Team - Stephen Merity

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, Open Data, and teaching computer science. The Data. Overview. Web Graphs. Latest Crawl. Crawl Stats. Graph Stats. Errata. Resources. Get Started. AI Agent. Blog.

Common Crawl - Team - Alex Xue

Alex Xue is a Computer Science graduate from the University of Waterloo, and Emeritus Member of the Common Crawl Foundation. Alex has previously worked at Snap, Robinhood and Databricks. The Data. Overview. Web Graphs. Latest Crawl. Crawl Stats.

Common Crawl - Blog - Balancing Discovery and Privacy: A Look Into Opt–Out Protocols

Alex is a Computer Science graduate from the University of Waterloo, Canada, and an emeritus member of the Common Crawl Foundation. What is a Crawler?

Common Crawl - Blog - Hyperlink Graph from Web Data Commons

Hyperlink Graph from Web Data Commons. The talented team at Web Data Commons recently extracted and analyzed the hyperlink graph within the Common Crawl 2012 corpus. Altogether, they found 128 billion hyperlinks connecting 3.5 billion pages.

Common Crawl - Blog - Common Crawl Statistics Now Available on Hugging Face

Ford is a Software Engineering Intern at the Common Crawl Foundation, pursuing a Batchelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern California.

Common Crawl - Blog - Navigating the WARC file format

Recently CommonCrawl has switched to the Web ARChive (WARC) format. The WARC format allows for more efficient storage and processing of CommonCrawl's free multi-billion page web archives, which can be hundreds of terabytes in size. Stephen Merity.

Common Crawl - Team - Lilith Bat-Leah

Lilith specializes in the strategic application of data science, AI/machine learning, and analytics.

Common Crawl - Team - Praveen Paritosh

With a PhD in computer science and 13+ years of experience as an early member of Google’s AI team, Praveen has been at the forefront of AI research and systems implementation.

Common Crawl - Team - Joy Jing

She holds a bachelor’s from Harvard where she studied Environmental Science, Architecture, and Economics. Joy lives by the motto "life is uncertain, eat dessert first". The Data. Overview. Web Graphs. Latest Crawl. Crawl Stats. Graph Stats. Errata.

Common Crawl - Team - Lisa Green

She has worked in the areas of Open Access publishing, Open Science, Open Data, copyright, digital rights and policy. Lisa was Chief of Staff at Creative Commons and served as the director of Common Crawl from 2011 to 2015.

Common Crawl - Team - Ford Heilizer

Ford is currently pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Southern California.

Common Crawl - Team - Gil Elbaz

Most notably, in 2007 he founded the Common Crawl Foundation which provides a petabyte-scale web crawl free of cost. He also sits on the Board of Directors of XPRIZE Foundation which leverages the power of competition to catalyze innovation.

Common Crawl - Team - Paul Lazar

With a B.A.Sc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Toronto, an MBA in Business Administration, and a Master of Science Engineering (MSc) from San Jose State University, Paul is co-author of: "A 4MB On-Chip L2 Cache for a 90nm 1.6GHz 64-bit Microprocessor

Common Crawl - Blog - Interactive Webgraph Statistics Notebook Released

Alex is a Computer Science graduate from the University of Waterloo, Canada, and an emeritus member of the Common Crawl Foundation.

Common Crawl - Blog - IIPC General Assembly & Web Archiving Conference 2025

IIPC General Assembly & Web Archiving Conference 2025. The Common Crawl team attended the 2025 IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference in Oslo, presenting recent work and participating in discussions on web preservation. Thom Vaughan.

Common Crawl - Blog - TalentBin Adds Prizes To The Code Contest

Common Crawl builds and maintains an open repository of web crawl data that can be accessed and analyzed by anyone. The prize package for the. Common Crawl Code Contest. now includes three. Nexus 7 tablets. thanks to. TalentBin. !

Common Crawl - Blog - Bridging Digital Exploration and Scientific Frontiers

While the Open Search Foundation is dedicated to building a search infrastructure independent of commercial interests, we at Common Crawl are committed to ensuring that web crawl data is accessible to everyone, not just large corporations.

Common Crawl - Blog - Reflections on Recent Talks at the Turing Institute and UCL

Thom Vaughan and Pedro Ortiz Suarez discussed the power of Common Crawl’s open web data in driving research and innovation during two notable presentations last week. Common Crawl Foundation.

Common Crawl - Blog - Expanding the Language and Cultural Coverage of Common Crawl

He holds a PhD in computer science and Natural Language Processing from Sorbonne Université.

Common Crawl - Blog - Common Crawl's First In-House Web Graph

Common Crawl's First In-House Web Graph. We are pleased to announce the release of a host-level web graph of recent monthly crawls (February, March, April 2017). The graph consists of 385 million nodes and 2.5 billion edges. Sebastian Nagel.

Common Crawl - Blog - October/November 2024 Newsletter

Jen English is a seasoned professional with a core competency in web content curation, web crawling, taxonomies, and ontology creation. Table of Contents. Web Languages Project. NeurIPS Social with Common Crawl and Wikimedia. Event Updates.

Common Crawl - Blog - Evaluating graph computation systems

This is a guest blog post by Frank McSherry, a computer science researcher active in the area of large scale data analysis. While at Microsoft Research he co-invented differential privacy, and lead the Naiad streaming dataflow project.

Common Crawl - Blog - January/February 2025 Newsletter

We’re happy to share our January/February 2025 newsletter with updates and insights from the world of open data and web archiving. Jen English.

Common Crawl - Team - Pedro Ortiz Suarez

He holds a PhD in computer science and Natural Language Processing from Sorbonne Université. Pedro’s research has mainly focused on how data quality impacts ML models’ performance and how to improve these models through data-driven approaches.

Common Crawl - Blog - Still time to participate in the Common Crawl code contest

Common Crawl builds and maintains an open repository of web crawl data that can be accessed and analyzed by anyone. There is still plenty of time left to participate in the. Common Crawl code contest. !

Common Crawl - Blog - August 2014 Crawl Data Available

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, open data, and teaching computer science. The August crawl of 2014 is now available!

Common Crawl - Blog - Big Data Week: meetups in SF and around the world

This will be a great chance to network with a diverse group of professionals from across the fields of science, data, and medicine. Introduction to Hadoop. on Tuesday, April 24th, 6:30pm at Swissnex.

Common Crawl - Team - Sam Reddy

After earning a degree in Computer Science from Texas A&M University's Dept of Engineering, she worked at Motorola as a real-time embedded engineer, building two-way radio systems for law enforcement.

Common Crawl - Blog - April 2014 Crawl Data Available

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, open data, and teaching computer science. The April crawl of 2014 is now available!

Common Crawl - Blog - Now Available: Host- and Domain-Level Web Graphs

Now Available: Host- and Domain-Level Web Graphs. We are pleased to announce the release of host-level and domain-level web graphs based on the published crawls of May, June, and July 2017.

Common Crawl - Blog - December 2014 Crawl Archive Available

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, open data, and teaching computer science. The crawl archive for December 2014 is now available!

Common Crawl - Blog - Common Crawl Code Contest Extended Through the Holiday Weekend

Common Crawl builds and maintains an open repository of web crawl data that can be accessed and analyzed by anyone. Do you have a project that you are working on for the. Common Crawl Code Contest. that is not quite ready? If so, you are not the only one.

Common Crawl - Blog - November 2014 Crawl Archive Available

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, open data, and teaching computer science. The crawl archive for November 2014 is now available!

Common Crawl - Blog - September 2014 Crawl Archive Available

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, open data, and teaching computer science. The crawl archive for September 2014 is now available!

Common Crawl - Blog - October 2014 Crawl Archive Available

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, open data, and teaching computer science. The crawl archive for October 2014 is now available!

Common Crawl - Blog - A Look Inside Our 210TB 2012 Web Corpus

A Look Inside Our 210TB 2012 Web Corpus. Want to know more detail about what data is in the 2012 Common Crawl corpus without running a job? Now you can thanks to Sebastian Spiegler! Common Crawl Foundation.

Common Crawl - Blog - Video: Gil Elbaz at Web 2.0 Summit 2011

Video: Gil Elbaz at Web 2.0 Summit 2011. Hear Common Crawl founder discuss how data accessibility is crucial to increasing rates of innovation as well as give ideas on how to facilitate increased access to data. Common Crawl Foundation.

Common Crawl - Blog - SlideShare: Building a Scalable Web Crawler with Hadoop

SlideShare: Building a Scalable Web Crawler with Hadoop. Common Crawl on building an open Web-Scale crawl using Hadoop. Common Crawl Foundation.

Common Crawl - Blog - January 2015 Crawl Archive Available

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, open data, and teaching computer science. The crawl archive for January 2015 is now available!

Common Crawl - Blog - July 2014 Crawl Data Available

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, open data, and teaching computer science. The July crawl of 2014 is now available!

Common Crawl - Blog - blekko donates search data to Common Crawl

From the blekko blog: At blekko, we believe the web and search should be open and transparent — it’s number one in the. blekko Bill of Rights. To make web data accessible, blekko gives away our search results to. innovative applications using our API.

Common Crawl - Blog - June 2015 Crawl Archive Available

Stephen Merity is an independent AI researcher, who is passionate about machine learning, open data, and teaching computer science. The crawl archive for June 2015 is now available!