Maybe this thread can help you out: http://search.lucidimagination.com/search/document/63f7e3e24a6106ee/topn_value_in_crawl#2a4b71e4d876fa72
> Perhaps a naive question: > > During crawl if i state topN as say 100, does that mean the first 100 links > that nutch gets on a particular page? Or does it fetch as per the page > rank? > > Either ways does it mean that it would always fetch the same links from a > page? > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Crawl-algo-tp3066930p3066930.html Sent > from the Nutch - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

