Select anything on a website. If it is part of a table or a list, you get a URL which you can GET for a JSON representation of that list or table. Basically we are making an API for every website whether they like it or not.
Nice! Just got the back end up and running on my OSX machine.pointed the chrome plugin to my localhost. works like charm.<p>Though this looks similar to eBay's ql.io(open source) , I feel this is much simpler.
Tried to run your extension, but kept getting error. Really neat idea, a beginning of something big. <a href="http://imgur.com/slvRZOT" rel="nofollow">http://imgur.com/slvRZOT</a>
This is cool, Import.io started doing a similar thing too a few years ago: <a href="http://import.io/" rel="nofollow">http://import.io/</a>.
"whether they like it or not"<p>Basically they admit that this is a scraping tool for doing things you shouldn't.<p>Companies that want to sell you data do. Companies that provide data for free to use how you like do. This is basically automating stealing.<p>I have really low moral standards but I can see the wrongness of this.