[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kerry  Miller) wrote:

> Greg Skinner wrote:
 
>> Search engine/indexing technology makes it easier to determine how often
>> a particular character string occurs in a hostname, URL, etc.

> Who's working on the problem of monitoring how often a user 
> clicks a search-engine hit which is *not the one she wanted? A 
> remarkable aspect of all the testimony at WIPO hearings is that 
> *nobody could say how much business was actually being lost to 
> 'misleading' URLs -- even tho the question was repeatedly raised.

I don't know, but like other things that have been described here, this
is a difficult thing to ascertain.  The concept "what someone wants" when
they click on something is rather fuzzy (imho).

--gregbo

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