[JDEV] Re: Jabber + Google = Joogle + Joogle Agent

Peter Saint-Andre stpeter at jabber.org
Fri Sep 7 16:55:51 CDT 2001


Well, people using Joogle are not generating automated queries, they're
just accessing Google via a Jabber client instead of a web browser. I
wonder if we need to start negotiating access agreements with web
services like Google...

Peter

On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Guy Hussussian wrote:

> This might be the reason....
> taken from http://www.google.com/terms_of_service.html
> 
> No Automated Querying
> You may not send automated queries of any sort to Google's system without
> express permission in advance from Google. Note that "automated queries"
> includes using any software which sends queries to Google to determine how a
> website "ranks" on Google for various queries.
> 
> who knows...
> 
> -G
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jdev-admin at jabber.org [mailto:jdev-admin at jabber.org]On Behalf Of
> Peter Saint-Andre
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 2:21 PM
> To: jdev at jabber.org
> Subject: Re: [JDEV] Re: Jabber + Google = Joogle + Joogle Agent
> 
> 
> Now what did they do that for? :(
> 
> Peter
> 
> On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Dion Loy wrote:
> 
> > Google appears to have 403'd their XML interface
> > (www.google.com/xml?q=searchString), so for now the joogle agent will
> > not work.
> >
> > Tuesday, August 28, 2001, 5:09:43 PM, you wrote:
> >
> > DL> Joogle Agent is a Jabber agent that can perform a Google search for
> > DL> you through a Jabber IM. Any messages sent to it (currently running at
> > DL> joogle at jabber.com) will be treated as a search string for Google.
> > DL> Results are returned in a series of messages.
> >
> > DL> This has absolutely no practical real-life use, other than to brush up
> > DL> my Java =). At the very least I suppose it provides some simple
> > DL> example code for using JabberBeans.
> >
> > DL> http://www.loy-fu.com/dev/
> >
> >
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