[WikiEN-l] Copyright Violation Bot

[geni]

On 12/22/06, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:
> Go ahead: Write the software, make it good, make it scale, make it
> robust so that you don't have to constantly twiddle with it to keep it
> working.
>

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Wherebot

> I have no doubt that Google's ratelimit can be worked out.  I promise
> you that good work done towards these ends will not be work wasted.
> Make sure that it's sufficently modular that we'll be able to use it
> to generate queries against other texts sources.
>

Other text sources for the most part would be best run offline against
database dumps since most of them would involve runs agaist data that
cannont be freely acessed on the web.

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geni