Re: Scraping

[Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com>]

On Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at 03:25:53PM +0800, Connor Davis wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I was wondering if you allow web scraping on the CD part of the Debian
>website.
>
>I just wanted to check with you guys before scraping as I know it can be
>Disallowed and illegal.

Please don't - if we find a lot of obvious scraping activity we will
ban IP addresses / netblocks.

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
The two hard things in computing:
 * naming things
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 * off-by-one errors                  -- Stig Sandbeck Mathisen