AnchorsAnchorSource

AnchorsLink Signal

GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.AnchorsAnchorSource

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SEO Impact
attributes of the source document for the link

SEO Analysis

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Related 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

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Default: nilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.Proto2BridgeMessageSet.t

Additional information related to the source, such as news hub info.

clusterinteger(
Default: nil

anchor++ cluster id

compressedUrlstring
Default: nilFull type: String.t

compressed source url

crawlTimestampstring
Default: nilFull type: String.t

Source page crawl timestamp.

docidstring
Default: nilFull type: String.t

The docid field used to be "required", but it is now "optional" because it is not present when anchors are stored in webtable. When anchors are stored as part of docjoin files in the segment indexer, however, docid should be considered required.

doclengthinteger(
Default: nil

necessary for anything?

homePageInfointeger(
Default: nil

Information about if the source page is a home page. It can be one of the enum values defined in PerDocData::HomePageInfo (NOT_HOMEPAGE, NOT_TRUSTED, PARTIALLY_TRUSTED, and FULLY_TRUSTED).

indyrankinteger(
Default: nil

uint16 scale

ipaddrinteger(
Default: nil

DEPRECATED, use packed_ipaddress

languageinteger(
Default: nil

default -> English

linkhashstring
Default: nilFull type: String.t

0 -> no hash

localCountryCodeslist(integer(
Default: nil

Countries to which the source page is local/most relevant; stored as III identifiers for country/region codes (see http://go/iii).

nsrinteger(
Default: nil

This NSR value has range [0,1000] and is the original value [0.0,1.0] multiplied by 1000 rounded to an integer.

outdegreeinteger(
Default: nil
outsitesinteger(
Default: nil

approx num of pointed-to sites

packedIpaddressstring
Default: nilFull type: String.t

string in IPAddress::ToPackedString() format.

pageTagslist(integer(
Default: nil

Page tags are described by enum PageTag in PerDocData. Page tags are used in anchors to identify properties of the linking page. These are DEPRECATED: in the future, use link_tags instead. DEPRECATED

pagerankinteger(
Default: nil

uint16 scale

pagerankNsinteger(
Default: nil

unit16 scale

seglanguageinteger(
Default: nil

DEPRECATED

sitestring
Default: nilFull type: String.t
spamrankinteger(
Default: nil

uint16 scale

spamscore1integer(
Default: nil

deprecated, to be removed after October 20. 0-127 scale

spamscore2integer(
Default: nil

0-127 scale

webtableKeystring
Default: nilFull type: String.t

Webtable key of source