Re: Think before you write Semantic Web crawlers

At 14:37 22.06.2011, Andreas Harth wrote:
>Hi Martin,
>
>first let me say that I do think crawlers should follow basic politeness
>rules (contact info in User-Agent, adhere to the Robot Exclusion Protocol).
>
>However, I am delighted that people actually start consuming Linked Data,
>and we should encourage that.

The real challenge may be to achieve usage of data in a way that 
provide benefits to its provider.


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Dieter Fensel
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