Websites | Search engines | |
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Name | Essential information for reproducing search. | Essential information for reproducing search. |
URL | Useful information but URLs may change due to re-organisation of website. | n/a |
Dates searched | Useful information but searching at a later date may retrieve entirely different results rather than updating the original results (see results, below). | Useful information but searching at a later date may retrieve entirely different results rather than update the original results (see results below). |
Search terms | Essential information for reproducing search. | Essential information for reproducing search. |
Results | Useful information but results may change due to changes to web page content or removal of online documents, such as PDFs or spreadsheets. | Useful information but results may change due to search engine algorithm changes or personalised results. |