Event

Feb 5, 2019
Web Scraping

Ever found yourself repeatedly copying & pasting data from the web? Discovered a database that is only accessible through a website and wished you could just download the data you need? Luckily there are ways for automating information extraction from sources on the web.

In this Brown Bag Lunch, we will look at a lesson on Programming Historian that demonstrates how to perform Web Scraping using Openrefine.

Address

MPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

Room
Room 265
Contact and Registration

You are invited, although not required, to follow along with the lesson on your own computer. If you are interested to do so, please install OpenRefine ahead of the Brown Bag Lunch.

2019-02-05T12:00:00SAVE IN I-CAL 2019-02-05 12:00:00 2019-02-05 13:00:00 Web Scraping Ever found yourself repeatedly copying & pasting data from the web? Discovered a database that is only accessible through a website and wished you could just download the data you need? Luckily there are ways for automating information extraction from sources on the web. In this Brown Bag Lunch, we will look at a lesson on Programming Historian that demonstrates how to perform Web Scraping using Openrefine. Robert CastiesShih-Pei ChenFlorian KräutliDirk Wintergrün Robert CastiesShih-Pei ChenFlorian KräutliDirk Wintergrün Europe/Berlin public