Re: opinion paper: scraped postalcode --> edid's legal

Posted by Daniel Haran on Oct 10, 2008; 7:07pm
URL: http://civicaccess.416.s1.nabble.com/opinion-paper-scraped-postalcode-edid-s-legal-tp1327p1328.html

Any chance they can merge back into this file? :)

http://github.com/danielharan/canadian-postal-code-to-electoral-districts/tree/master

Extracting that data from downloaded pages took far longer than
expected, and there is data missing. Sanity checks and contributions
would be welcome.

d.

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Jennifer Bell <[hidden email]> wrote:

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> I've just gotten an email from someone with a scraped (incomplete) postal code --> edid's data set.  He's had an opinion paper written by an Ottawa U legal clinic that his data set is free of any legal/copyright issues.  The data set is currently being used by a couple of non-profits.
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> Will post more info when I get it.  Hopefully, the person who told me this will join the list himself.
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> Jennifer
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