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set up basic scraping framework with scrapelib #1

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derekeder opened this issue Apr 17, 2024 · 1 comment
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set up basic scraping framework with scrapelib #1

derekeder opened this issue Apr 17, 2024 · 1 comment

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derekeder commented Apr 17, 2024

This is the first page to start testing with: https://documents.dps.ny.gov/public/MatterManagement/CaseMaster.aspx?MatterCaseNo=13-00205&submit=Search

The site is built in Microsoft .NET, which can be tricky to scrape due to some archaic state management stuff.

Here's a few resources to help get us started:

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looks like grabbing this data might actually be a bit simpler than i thought. inspecting the page shows a 7mb json file that basically has everything we need: https://documents.dps.ny.gov/public/CaseMaster/PublicDocuments/41907

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