[PLUG-TALK] A corovirus tracking site

David Mandel dmandel at davidmandel.com
Mon Mar 16 21:53:10 UTC 2020


Tomas,

I would agree with you; but he is young and still learning - and
unfortunately a lot of older, more mature people still refuse to
properly acknowledge the work of others - although in many cases this isn't
so innocent.

David

On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 11:22 AM Tomas Kuchta <tomas.kuchta.lists at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Not to diminish his efforts in learning web tech, but he is scraping and
> re-posting Tomas Pueyo's data from
> https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/
>
> At minimum, he should be strongly acknowledging their real work tracking
> down and cleaning the data.
>
> Just my 2c,
> -T
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2020, 13:25 David Mandel <dmandel at davidmandel.com> wrote:
>
>> I looked at this a day or so ago.  It is really impressive how quickly he
>> got it up and how good it is.  Does give one hope for our future.  By the
>> way, there is an interview with him at:
>> https://www.democracynow.org/2020/3/13/meet_the_17_year_old_behind
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 9:36 AM Michael Rasmussen <michael at jamhome.us>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> From a 17-year-old. It is a good one. He gives me hope for our future.
>>>
>>> https://ncov2019.live/data
>>> --
>>>       Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon
>>>     Be Appropriate && Follow Your Curiosity
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