Using Creative Commons to Stop Scraping
By Jonathan Bailey • Jun 5th, 2007 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues, News, PreventionMany sites, including this one, have expressed concerns that CC licenses may be encouraging or enabling scraping.
The problem seems to be straightforward. If a blog licenses all of their content under a CC license, then a scraper that follows the terms of said license is just as protected as a human copying one or [...]
