Patent ID: 8359317

Claim:
A method for indexing resource content in a computer network, the computer network comprising at least a first computer as a search engine and at least a second computer as a resource content site where a resource content of a user is stored, the method comprising: determining whether the resource content is linked to a user-defined indexing code, wherein the user is an owner of the resource content, and wherein the user-defined indexing code comprises executable code defined by the user that executes an indexing algorithm also defined by the user, wherein the indexing algorithm instructs the search engine on how to process the resource content to obtain a set of information describing the resource content as defined by the user, wherein user-defined indexing code is included within the resource content; executing the user-defined indexing code in response to determining that the resource content is linked to the user-defined indexing code; and obtaining, in response to the executing, the set of information describing the resource content as an indexing result.