It shouldn't take 64 lines of code to do something really simple

Re:It shouldn't take 64 lines of code to do something really... by john_horton on Sunday October 02, 2011 @04:05PM (#3063858)

I'm guessing that's the goal, but it's only going to be as good as the inputs provided by the different agencies.

For example, if you look for the time series I was after on data.gov, the "Download CSV" button brings you to...the BLS page, with all the problems I discussed.