https://blog.scraperwiki.com/2011/05/code-for-america-getting-all-scraperwikied-over-government-data/ Extract tables from PDFs and scrape the web Thu, 14 Jul 2016 16:12:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6 https://blog.scraperwiki.com/2011/05/code-for-america-getting-all-scraperwikied-over-government-data/#comment-639 Wed, 25 May 2011 02:29:40 +0000 http://blog.scraperwiki.com/?p=758214881#comment-639 A little more clarity on the issue was released today by the federal CIO http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2011/05/24/kundra-on-e-gov-cuts-no-project-unaffected/ There are significant cuts and changes, but data.gov will remain operational.

]]> https://blog.scraperwiki.com/2011/05/code-for-america-getting-all-scraperwikied-over-government-data/#comment-638 Mon, 23 May 2011 21:40:01 +0000 http://blog.scraperwiki.com/?p=758214881#comment-638 Ah yes, it’s moving to the cloud! Rumour had it the site was going due to funding cuts. The argument that developers can use it to drive business makes their arguments obsolete.

]]> https://blog.scraperwiki.com/2011/05/code-for-america-getting-all-scraperwikied-over-government-data/#comment-637 Mon, 23 May 2011 20:26:47 +0000 http://blog.scraperwiki.com/?p=758214881#comment-637 Data.gov closing? Are you sure about that? There were a lot of scare headlines about its closure, but they were all sensationalist, and nothing points to its closure. If it were closing, why would anyone be working on its next iteration? http://fcw.com/articles/2011/05/18/data.gov-cloud-social-sharing-visualization-tools.aspx

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