That all depends on the meaning of the word "is"... I mean "automated" :-P
> -----Original Message----- > From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:40 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Possible to determine search engine rankings with CF? > > Well...that kind of puts one in an endless cfloop doesn't it? > > 1) No automated querying with written permission... > 2) We don't give written permission... > > :oP > > Rick > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 2:33 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: Possible to determine search engine rankings with CF? > > > > > > <quote> > > Google has a web service that you can use to get this info. The > > others may > > as well. > > http://www.google.com/apis/index.html > > </quote> > > > > Except according to Google's "Terms of Service" this use of their > > API is not allowed, at least not with previous permission from Google. > > > > <quote src="https://www.google.com/accounts/TOS?loc=US&hl=en"> > > 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 > > "sending automated queries" includes, among other things: > > > > * using any software which sends queries to Google to > > determine how a website or webpage "ranks" on Google for various > queries; > > * "meta-searching" Google; and > > * performing "offline" searches on Google. > > > > Please do not write to Google to request permission to > > "meta-search" Google for a research project, as such requests > > will not be granted. > > <quote> > > > > > > -------------- > > Ian Skinner > > Web Programmer > > BloodSource > > www.BloodSource.org > > Sacramento, CA > > > > --------- > > | 1 | | > > --------- Binary Soduko > > | | | > > --------- > > > > "C code. C code run. Run code run. Please!" > > - Cynthia Dunning > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:231021 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

