Anchors
AnchorsLink SignalGoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.Anchors
SEO Analysis
AI GeneratedRelated to anchor text analysis and link signal processing. Anchor text—the clickable text in hyperlinks—has been a fundamental ranking signal since Google's inception. This model processes how link text is analyzed, stored, and weighted, affecting how Google understands what a page is about based on how other sites link to it.
Actionable Insights for SEOs
- Monitor for changes in rankings that may correlate with updates to this system
- Consider how your content strategy aligns with what this signal evaluates
- Audit your backlink profile for anchor text diversity and relevance
- Ensure internal linking uses descriptive, relevant anchor text
- Monitor for unnatural link patterns that could trigger penalties
Attributes
11anchorAnchorsAnchor →nilFull type: list(GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.AnchorsAnchor.thomepageAnchorsDroppedstringnilFull type: String.tThe total # of local homepage anchors dropped in AnchorAccumulator.
indexTierinteger(nilThe index tier from which the anchors were extracted. Note that this is only valid in the anchor record written by linkextractor. The value can be one of the enum values defined in segindexer/types.h.
localAnchorsDroppedstringnilFull type: String.tThe total # of local non-homepage anchors dropped in AnchorAccumulator.
nonlocalAnchorsDroppedstringnilFull type: String.tThe total # of non-local anchors dropped in AnchorAccumulator.
redundantAnchorsDroppedstringnilFull type: String.tThe *_anchors_dropped fields below are not populated by Alexandria, which uses cdoc.anchor_stats instead. The total # of redundant anchors dropped in linkextractor.
redundantanchorinfoAnchorsRedundantAnchorInfo →nilFull type: list(GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.AnchorsRedundantAnchorInfo.tsupplementalAnchorsDroppedstringnilFull type: String.tThe total # of supplemental anchors dropped in AnchorAccumulator. ## DEPRECATED.
targetDocidstringnilFull type: String.tmay be implicit
targetSitestringnilFull type: String.tHOST_LEVEL site chunking.
targetUrlstringnilFull type: String.tThis is produced during link extraction but not written out in the linklogs in order to save space.