On Wed, 11 Sep 2013, at 12:42, Wenqin Ye wrote:
> If we are creating an ai app that needs to get information , would we be
> allowed to crawl wikipedia for this information? The app would probably be
> a search query of some kind, that give information back to the user, one of
> the sites used is wikipedia.

What web search engines do is use
- meta tags (keywords, short description) and
- full page content (plain text) for full-text search.
This is relatively painless. Your query looks like you are chasing additional 
information, which the API provides but the items I mentioned don't include 
directly. What such additional information are you looking for?

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