GPO HTML Document <Description> Tags Spell Check ExampleIt's important to get the HTML <description> tags right because Internet search engines usually also give document descriptions a higher priority than the text in the document body when ranking a website.
;[ITEM COUNT] = 2
"Acess", "Access", "www.gpoaccess.gov/congress/senate/homeland/rules.html"
"Acess", "Access", "www.gpoaccess.gov/congress/senate/homeland/index.html"
The information above is located in the HTML_Tags/descriptions/possible_misspellings.csv file.
GPO HTML Document <Description> Tag Population Statistics
We can also review the population statistics for the HTML <description> tags in the HTML_Tags/descriptions/report_summary.log file.
[COUNT OF RECOGNIZED U.S. ENGLISH WORDS FOUND (MIN. STOPWORDS SET DEDUCTED)] = 19,492
The service recognized 19,492 U.S. English words in the HTML description tags, but does not count or include stopwords.
Stopwords are word that are considered irrelevant in Internet searches because they would return too many matches. Words such as "he", "she", "it", "could", etc. are examples of stopwords.
This information is located in the HTML_Tags/descriptions/report_summary.log file.
Below we see that 3 HTML description tags are unpopulated.
DOUBLE TYPED WORDS REPORT SECTION (e.g. "the the")
NO DOUBLE TYPED WORDS WERE FOUND.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE WORDS REPORT SECTION
NO FOREIGN LANGUAGE WORDS WERE FOUND.
U.S. ENGLISH WORDS REPORT SECTION
19,492 RECOGNIZED U.S. ENGLISH WORDS WERE FOUND (MIN. STOPWORDS SET DEDUCTED, FOLDED LETTERCASE)
COUNT OF POSSIBLE MISSPELLED WORDS = 2
NO MIS-CAPITALIZED WORDS WERE FOUND.
BRITISH ENGLISH TO U.S. ENGLISH CONVERSION REPORT SECTION
NO BRITISH ENGLISH WAS FOUND.
POSSIBLE FOUL LANGUAGE WORDS REPORT SECTION
NO FOUL LANGUAGE WORDS WERE FOUND.
HTML META TAG REPORT SECTION
HTML META TAGS WHERE NAME=DESCRIPTION ARE %99.81685 POPULATED.
HTML META TAGS WHERE NAME=DESCRIPTION ARE %0.18315 UNPOPULATED.
[COUNT OF POPULATED HTML META TAGS WHERE NAME=DESCRIPTION] = 1635
[COUNT OF UNPOPULATED HTML META TAGS WHERE NAME=DESCRIPTION] = 3
[COUNT OF ALL HTML META TAGS WHERE NAME=DESCRIPTION] = 1638
NOTE: INTERNET SEARCH ENGINES SHOULD GIVE YOUR WEBSITE A BETTER RANKING IF YOU POPULATE ALL HTML META DESCRIPTION TAGS ON YOUR WEB PAGES WITH A PROPER WEB PAGE DESCRIPTION.
This information is located in the HTML_Tags/descriptions/report_summary file.
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