wever, especially as the Publication Office of the European Union, the
public body behind Eur-Lex, operates several dedicated APIs for
automated retrieval of its data.</p>
<p>The allure of web scraping is completely understandable. Not only is
it easier to download data that can be readily seen in a user-friendly
manner through a browser, using the dedicated APIs requires technical
knowledge of semantic web and Client URL technologies, which is not
necessarily widespread among researchers. And why go throug