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ScraperWiki is a web-based platform for collaboratively building programs to extract and analyze public (online) data in a wiki-like fashion. Scraper refers to screen scrapers programs that extract data from websites. Wiki means that any user with programming experience can create or edit such programs for extracting new data or for analyzing existing datasets. The main use of the website is providing a place for programmers and journalists to collaborate on analyzing public data.