RepositoryWebrefMention
Repository WebrefEntity UnderstandingGoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefMention
SEO Analysis
AI GeneratedPart of Google's entity understanding system (WebRef). This system identifies and links entities—people, places, things, concepts—within web content to Google's Knowledge Graph. Entity recognition is fundamental to semantic search, helping Google understand content meaning beyond keywords and match it to relevant queries.
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
- Build topical authority through comprehensive, entity-focused content
- Implement structured data to help Google understand entities on your pages
- Create content that clearly establishes entity relationships
Attributes
25addedByCloseAnswersboolean(nilWhether this mention was created by CloseAnswers on Postref. This bit is populated into corresponding intent_query through Aqua.
additionalExplainedRangeRepositoryWebrefMentionAdditionalExplainedRange →nilFull type: list(GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefMentionAdditionalExplainedRange.tIf the mention's range is discontinuous, additional ranges that are a part of the mention but are not included in the begin/end range above.
begininteger(nilThe [begin, end) byte offset, compatible with the Goldmine DocState representation. - For CONTENT, TITLE, META_CONTENT_TAG and IMG_ALT_TAG segments, the offsets are relative to the beginning of the document content. - For ANCHOR, QUERY, URL, IMAGE_QUERY, CONTEXT_ENTITY, CONTEXT_QUERY, SPORE_GRAPH, INSTANT_QUERY and VIDEO_TRANSCRIPT segments, the offsets are relative to the beginning of the corresponding (sub-)segment or text from doc attachment. The (indexing.annotations.goldmine) options are marks for Goldmine AnnotationsFinder to locate begin and end offsets in order to extract them
beginTokenIndexinteger(nilThe [begin end) token offsets in the Goldmine DocState. They follow similar rules as "begin" and "end" above, but for tokens rather than byte offsets. These fields are currently only populated by the query annotator.
compoundMentionRepositoryWebrefMentionCompoundMention →nilFull type: list(GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefMentionCompoundMention.tFor a compound mention, the references to the entity and mention of the components. Each compound_mention claims one or more 'mrf' fields from the WebrefEntity owning this mention. Use QueryJoinToMeaningStructConverter to expand compound mentions into complete MRF.
confidenceScorenumber(nilA probabilistic score describing how certain the annotator is that this exact range in the document or query refers to the entity. Probability that a mention is correct corresponds to confidence score roughly as follows: 0.3 -> 75% 0.5 -> 87% 0.7 -> 89% 0.9 -> 94% 1.0 -> 98% However if you consider all mentions with a score above 0.3, then most of these will have scores close to 1, so the overall precision of these mentions is around 95%.
debugInfoRepositoryWebrefMentionDebugInfo →nilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefMentionDebugInfo.tDebug information.
detailedMentionScoresRepositoryWebrefDetailedMentionScores →nilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefDetailedMentionScores.tAdditional detailed scores about this mention.
endinteger(nilendTokenIndexinteger(nilnilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefMentionEvalInfo.tInformation used by the evaluation tools to mark mentions annotations as correct/incorrect. This will never be annotated in production (would be nice if was, though :-)).
interpretationNumberlist(integer(nilDEPRECATED and not populated anymore.
isImplicitboolean(nilTrue if the entity is mentioned implicitly. Note that a mention can be implicit and have a non-empty range, for example if the entity is Sports, and this is inferred from the mention of "gym".
lexicalAnnotationRepositoryWebrefLexicalAnnotation →nilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefLexicalAnnotation.tProvides a Wordgraph lexical signals for the mentioned range so it can be use in LooseParsing. Please don't use this field before consulting wordgraph-team.
lowConfidenceboolean(nilQref & Postref only: Set to true for candidates part of qref candidate output for which there was no mention in qref. Internal to qref and LooseParsing. Do not use outside of these systems.
matchingTextstringnilFull type: String.tRefcon-only: Annotated span in Refcon-normalized textual format, corresponding to the [begin end) offset interval in the CDoc. It will only be populated for CDocs originated from Docjoin extraction.
nameMetadataRepositoryWebrefConceptNameMetadata →nilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefConceptNameMetadata.tMetadata attached to the name.
perMentionLightweightTokenRepositoryWebrefLightweightTokensPerMentionLightweightToken →nilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefLightweightTokensPerMentionLightweightToken.tProvides concised access to all matched MatchedLightweightToken.
personalizationContextOutputsRepositoryWebrefPersonalizationContextOutputs →nilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefPersonalizationContextOutputs.tAdditional personalization output scores about this mention.
priorProbabilitynumber(nilThe prior probability of the entity for this mention.
referenceScorenumber(nilWhether the mention is a reference (e.g. it could be resolved to an entity coming from personal data) or not, currently only used for personal resolutions. Scores from 0 (not a reference) to 1 (reference). Use at your own risk as they are subject to change, advised to talk to refx-personal first.
resolutionScorenumber(nilWhether the mention is a resolution or not, currently only used for personal resolutions. Scores from 0 (not a resolution) to 1 (resolution). Use at your own risk as they are subject to change, advised to talk to refx-personal first.
nilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.Proto2BridgeMessageSet.tAssorted things that can be added to a Mention.
subsegmentIndexRepositoryWebrefSubSegmentIndex →nilFull type: GoogleApi.ContentWarehouse.V1.Model.RepositoryWebrefSubSegmentIndex.tIdentifies the sub-segment where the annotation occurs. See SubSegmentIndex for details. Not present in QRef, also deprecated for URL segment types.
trustedNameConfidencenumber(nilConfidence that this name is a trusted name of the entity. This is set only in case the confidence is higher than an internal threshold (see ConceptProbability).