[open-government] [euopendata] Idea: screen scraping sprint

Jonathan Gray jonathan.gray at okfn.org
Fri Oct 1 16:04:01 UTC 2010


Great idea, Antti!

Sounds like something that the OKF would be very interested in
supporting. Also we should *definitely* talk to Scraper Wiki about
this!

Aine, Aidan, Julian: what do you think? ;-)

(Also cc'ing international open government data list…)

On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Antti Poikola <antti.poikola at gmail.com> wrote:
>  Hi people,
>
> I just got an idea that we could organize maybe even global screen scraping
> day/camp/sprint with the idea to create open API:s to government data by
> programming screen scrapers to existing public, but technically not open
> data sources?
>
> So far just a vague idea... anybody interested to brainstorm it further?
>
> -Jogi
>
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