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Re:Yale censored a student's course catalog site. I made an ... by moocowduckquack on Sunday January 19, 2014 @12:52PM (#7085169)
Scraping = extracting data from a third-party website.

That definition would seem to include some journalistic quotes.

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Re:Yale censored a student's course catalog site. I made an ... by alanh on Sunday January 19, 2014 @03:28PM (#7085850)
It would, it that were an automated process. Can we satisfy your quibble by using the word "automated" before "extraction"?
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