t 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 through the pain of
learning how to compile SPARQL queries when it is much easier to simply
download the web page?</p>
<p>The <code>eurlex</code> R package attempts to significantly reduce
the overhead associated with using the SPARQL and R