New GitHub Terms of Service
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howderek commented
GitHub is in the process of updating their terms of service. In the new ToS they require research done by scraping GitHub data to be open-access. We are not currently scraping GitHub data but may need to in the future.
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You may scrape the website for the following reasons:
Researchers may scrape public, non-personal information from GitHub for academic research purposes, only if any publications resulting from that research are open access.
Is this okay for us?
germonprez commented
I commented on Georg's issue (same issue). Shouldn't be a problem for us.