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- 4. Really no other option?
DON'T wait
● For big forms to be filled in
● For officials to respond
DON'T talk too much about your ideas
DO
- 6. Different explanations for scraping
● Legal: «show data, differently» (~Browser)
● +/-: «already public data»
● Illegal: «steal data»
- 7. Public transport: iRail
● Second database law
● Result of activity = no copyright
● Others don't agree?
● iRail vzw/asbl/npo supports you!
- 13. ?
● Limit dirtiness?
● How modular?
● Reusability?
- 14. Help each other!
● API
● one time job
● Open source
– Everyone helps fixing
● Patch «the» system!
- 15. Conclusion
● SCRAPE
● When no other possibility
● WORK
● Together!
● QUICK & DIRTY
● But clean it up