Our paper “Ranking Web Sites with Real User Traffic” (by Mark, Fil, Santo, Sandro & Alex) was one of 24 accepted by the First Web Search and Data Mining Conference. WSDM (pronounced “wisdom”) is a brand new ACM conference  intended to be complementary to the World Wide Web Conference tracks in search and data mining.  With 151 submissions, the acceptance rate was 16%. WSDM 2008 will be held in Stanford, February 2008.