WebKB Washington WebKB (GCN Benchmark)
A WebKB washington dataset of 230 web pages, 417 hyperlinks, collected by Yang et al. (ICML 2016). Each record contains web page features, hyperlink edges, class labels. WebKB washington university web page classification dataset. Suitable for node classification, web page categorization, graph neural networks.
Cite this dataset at
gcn-webkb-washington.echo.directory
Analytics
Node size is centrality, colour is community. Hover a node for details; click one to isolate its community.
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Computed over the full corpus.
Record
- Catalog key
gcn_webkb_washington- Authors
- Craven, Mark; DiPasquo, Dan; Freitag, Dayne; McCallum, Andrew; Mitchell, Tom; Nigam, Kamal; Slattery, Seán
- Year
- 2000
- Source paper
- Learning to construct knowledge bases from the World Wide Web
- DOI / arXiv
- 10.1016/s0004-3702(00)00004-7
- License
- Academic Use (LicenseRef-Research-Only)
- Records
- 230
- Nodes
- 230
- Edges
- 417
- Nodes are
- web page
- Edges are
- hyperlink
- Attributes
- nodes have no attributes; edges have no attributes
- Languages
- en
- Collected
- 2016 (2010s)
- Tasks
- Node classification (multi-class;
label) inferred
From the graph: link prediction, community detection - Region
- Global (inferred: the platform is used worldwide)
Provenance
- Originally published at
- https://github.com/kimiyoung/planetoid link checked
- Hosted copy
- Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-09, 20.7 MB across 80 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.
Citations
Learning to construct knowledge bases from the World Wide Web
M. Craven, Dan DiPasquo, Dayne Freitag, Andrew Mccallum, Tom Michael Mitchell
Journal Article · Artificial Intelligence · 2000
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Citation data from Semantic Scholar, retrieved 2026-10-22.
How to cite
BibTeX
@misc{echo2026,
title = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
year = {2026},
url = {https://echo.directory},
note = {Syracuse University}
}
@article{Craven_2000,
title = {Learning to construct knowledge bases from the World Wide Web},
volume = {118},
issn = {0004-3702},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0004-3702(00)00004-7},
doi = {10.1016/s0004-3702(00)00004-7},
number = {1-2},
journal = {Artificial Intelligence},
publisher = {Elsevier BV},
author = {Craven, Mark and DiPasquo, Dan and Freitag, Dayne and McCallum, Andrew and Mitchell, Tom and Nigam, Kamal and Slattery, Seán},
year = {2000},
month = Apr,
pages = {69–113}
} APA
Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory
Craven, M., DiPasquo, D., Freitag, D., McCallum, A., Mitchell, T., Nigam, K., & Slattery, S. (2000). WebKB Washington WebKB (GCN Benchmark) [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0004-3702(00)00004-7
MLA
Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.
Craven, Mark, et al. WebKB Washington WebKB (GCN Benchmark). 2000, doi.org/10.1016/s0004-3702(00)00004-7.