Re: [rdf] Re: proposal for standard NCBI database URI

On 09 May 2006, at 13:12, Mark Wilkinson wrote:
>
> I stand corrected :-)
>
> Are there limits on the number of retrievals that can be done in a day
> on these URLs?  i.e. will my domain get blacklisted if I pull in 100K
> records every hour?

# Run retrieval scripts on weekends or between 9 pm and 5 am Eastern  
Time weekdays for any series of more than 100 requests.
# Make no more than one request every 3 seconds.

http://eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query/static/eutils_help.html

alf.

Received on Tuesday, 9 May 2006 17:29:24 UTC