The following was written by Jane Knowles Lindsey, NGS Local Host Society Chair in Sacramento, California: My excitement is mounting as the first, live, in-person national family history conference in three years draws near! In just over a month, genealogists from around the country will converge on Sacramento for the NGS 2022 Family History Conference. …
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Web Scraping Is Legal, US Appeals Court Reaffirms
This should have a positive impact on companies trying to extract data from Ancestry’s website and other sources of genealogy information Good news for archivists, academics, researchers and journalists: Scraping publicly accessible data is legal, according to a U.S. appeals court ruling. The landmark ruling by the U.S. Ninth Circuit of Appeals is the latest …
Web Scraping Is Legal, US Appeals Court Reaffirms
This should have a positive impact on companies trying to extract data from Ancestry’s website and other sources of genealogy information Good news for archivists, academics, researchers and journalists: Scraping publicly accessible data is legal, according to a U.S. appeals court ruling. The landmark ruling by the U.S. Ninth Circuit of Appeals is the latest …