I am a proponent of web scraping. As long as the overall volume does not overload the available resources I don't see why automated retrieval of publicly availa

I am a proponent of web scraping. As long as the overall volume does not overload the available resources I don't see why automated retrieval of publicly available info is an issue. If the data in my website could help someone else's research, a simple reference to the source would make me super happy.