On 12/22/06, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Go ahead: Write the software, make it good, make it
scale, make it
robust so that you don't have to constantly twiddle with it to keep it
working.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Wherebot
I have no doubt that Google's ratelimit can be
worked out. I promise
you that good work done towards these ends will not be work wasted.
Make sure that it's sufficently modular that we'll be able to use it
to generate queries against other texts sources.
Other text sources for the most part would be best run offline against
database dumps since most of them would involve runs agaist data that
cannont be freely acessed on the web.
--
geni