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A comment on hyperlinks as bets: pagerank variant as an artificial game market.

Re:hyperlinks as bets: pagerank variant as an artificial ga... by amichail on Thursday June 28, 2007 @09:14PM (#31509)
When page X links to Y, then the pagerank of X goes up (down) if the pagerank of Y goes up (down).

Would such a thing make sense?

Is it prone to spamming?

What sort of formula would you use for this modified pagerank computation?

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Re:hyperlinks as bets: pagerank variant as an artificial ga... by budu3 on Friday June 29, 2007 @10:36AM (#31595)
Doesn't that already happen with the PageRank algorithm?
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Re:hyperlinks as bets: pagerank variant as an artificial ga... by amichail on Saturday June 30, 2007 @09:16PM (#31814)
No.
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