Re: Car Database
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2002
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 44192
interpreted = N
texte = Actually, last I checked compiled databases are proprietary and copyrightable and therefor can not be copied directly. You can thank the phone companies (makes it harder for yellow page competitors) and Westlaw(?) for this. Brian B. Burton 973-263-3036 973-296-6862 (cell) BOFH - Department of Redundancy Department --------------------------------------------------------------- Specializing in website design and development to make your customers exclaim: Out of all the websites I visit, yours is the easiest to use! On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 03:59 PM, Inkblot Media wrote:> Not real sure how this would be a strain on morals. > > The car information is not proprietary. It is in public domain. > > Also the chap I am doing the work for buys KBB's CD of car data to use > on > his lot. The problem is that is int he form of an EXE and we are > trying to > avoid having someone do a lot of data entry. > > But I respect your opinion. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Marc Kaiwi
> >> Now connecting and importing the data would be a snap simple process >> and a very interesting project to boot but unfortunately my own morals >> won't allow me to get involved in something like that. : c) >> >> Good luck, >> >> MK >> >> >> On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 12:37 PM, Inkblot Media wrote: >> >>> .... What we wanted to know is if anyone had a car database, knew >>> where we could >>> get one, or how we could possibly connect to KBB and import the data. >>> >>> Thanks, >> >> Signed: Marc Kaiwi >> ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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Actually, last I checked compiled databases are proprietary and copyrightable and therefor can not be copied directly. You can thank the phone companies (makes it harder for yellow page competitors) and Westlaw(?) for this. Brian B. Burton 973-263-3036 973-296-6862 (cell) BOFH - Department of Redundancy Department --------------------------------------------------------------- Specializing in website design and development to make your customers exclaim: Out of all the websites I visit, yours is the easiest to use! On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 03:59 PM, Inkblot Media wrote:> Not real sure how this would be a strain on morals. > > The car information is not proprietary. It is in public domain. > > Also the chap I am doing the work for buys KBB's CD of car data to use > on > his lot. The problem is that is int he form of an EXE and we are > trying to > avoid having someone do a lot of data entry. > > But I respect your opinion. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Marc Kaiwi > >> Now connecting and importing the data would be a snap simple process >> and a very interesting project to boot but unfortunately my own morals >> won't allow me to get involved in something like that. : c) >> >> Good luck, >> >> MK >> >> >> On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 12:37 PM, Inkblot Media wrote: >> >>> .... What we wanted to know is if anyone had a car database, knew >>> where we could >>> get one, or how we could possibly connect to KBB and import the data. >>> >>> Thanks, >> >> Signed: Marc Kaiwi >> ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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