ScrAPIr: Making Web Data APIs Accessible to End Users

Users have long struggled to extract and repurpose data from websites by laboriously copying or scraping content from web pages. An alternative is to write scripts that pull data through APIs. This provides a cleaner way to access data than scraping; however, APIs are effortful for programmers and n...

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Main Authors: Alrashed, Tarfah (Author), Almahmoud, Jumana (Author), Zhang, Amy Xian (Author), Karger, David R (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2021-02-24T20:27:14Z.
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