Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!news.swapon.de!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Matthew Carter Newsgroups: comp.lang.php Subject: Re: [ Get Hostname ] Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 09:38:31 -0400 Organization: Ahungry (http://ahungry.com) Lines: 21 Message-ID: <87vbfx3oh4.fsf@ahungry.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="7c986cd4736462de309a749b207746fe"; logging-data="4580"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+p72oMmBLctVyZpB4lWj5z" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:OdnwEkeAIquvgcIac8sKv9f//xI= sha1:6sxcXpWUXqK2GOAQt5a4xJiMhPk= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.php:15316 gordonb.rtzee@burditt.org (Gordon Burditt) writes: > So, the user's browser (which need not have any DNS associated with > its IP address) connects to site A with a request for a page. As > part of that page, site A scrapes content from site B, a move which > seems to have copyright infringement as its only logical goal (unless > sites A and B have a common owner or an agreement to allow this), > and sends the contents back to the user's browser. Granted in this case it probably is copyright infringement, but how does that work for dynamic scraping? Is every web based proxy service performing copyright infringement to serve the remote pages as-is? Are the Google Cache pages infringing on copyright? -- Matthew Carter (m@ahungry.com) http://ahungry.com