http://simonwillison.net/2008-10-16T14:37:33+00:00Simon Willison2008-10-16T14:37:33+00:002008-10-16T14:37:33+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Oct/16/data/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://ouseful.wordpress.com/2008/10/14/data-scraping-wikipedia-with-google-spreadsheets/">Data Scraping Wikipedia with Google Spreadsheets</a></strong></p> I hadn’t played with =importHTML in Google spreadsheets, which lets you suck in data from an HTML table or list somewhere on the web. This tutorial takes it further, bringing Wikipedia, Yahoo! Pipes and KML in to the mix. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/google-docs">google-docs</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/googlespreadsheet">googlespreadsheet</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/importhtml">importhtml</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/kml">kml</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/mashups">mashups</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/scraping">scraping</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/wikipedia">wikipedia</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/yahoo-pipes">yahoo-pipes</a></p>