github-crawler-lib v0.1.2

github-crawler-lib

A JavaScript Library for web crawling github.com

Installation

NPM

You can install it via npm npm install github-crawler-lib

GitHub's ToS

According to GitHub's Terms of Service:

5. Scraping

Scraping refers to extracting data from our Website via an automated process, such as a bot or webcrawler. It does not refer to the collection of information through GitHub's API. Please see Section H for our API Terms. You may scrape the website for the following reasons:

Researchers may scrape public, non-personal information from GitHub for research purposes, only if any publications resulting from that research are open access.
Archivists may scrape GitHub for public data for archival purposes.
You may not scrape GitHub for spamming purposes, including for the purposes of selling GitHub users' personal information, such as to recruiters, headhunters, and job boards.

All use of GitHub data gathered through scraping must comply with the GitHub Privacy Statement.

See this for more information.