Best Practices for DOI Web Scraping: How to Extract Data Efficiently and Ethically?

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Honestly, doi web scraping can be a headache if you don’t plan it right. I always use proxies and rotate user agents to avoid getting blocked.

Robots.txt? I follow it religiously. It’s not worth the risk to ignore it, imo.

For tools, I’m all about Scrapy. It’s a bit of a learning curve, but once you get the hang of it, it’s a game-changer.

Ethics-wise, just be mindful of the server’s bandwidth. Don’t hammer it with requests, and you’ll be fine.

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