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“The intention in the design of the web was that normal links should simply be references, with no implied meaning.”
Tim Berners-Lee Links and Law 1997

That's why the web can be treated as directed graphs. So web search can be analyzed mathematically. For how not to do it, see PageRank.


Related: Image-to-image search.