Questions tagged [scraper-sites]

Scraper sites are websites copying content from other websites. Use this tag for questions related to sites copying contents from math.SE. (In particular, if this is done without proper attribution.)

Filter by
Sorted by
Tagged with
29 votes
1 answer
527 views

9to5Science scraper site is plagiarizing our content

While testing AI tools on DuckDuckGo (DDG), I noticed that the scraper site 9to5Science.com is plagiarizing much of our content (along with other SE science sites). For example a DDG search on "...
1 vote
0 answers
80 views

Site with (full?) copy of stackexchange including translation [duplicate]

I came across that site/page antwortenhier.me This is exactly a question in stackexchange, but translated to german (using google?): judaism.stackexchange.com I came originally on this site "...
5 votes
0 answers
150 views

Sites with copypasta from MSE? [duplicate]

Recently, when I surfed the web, I stumbled onto this and had a deja vu. Despite I see that site for the first time, the answer there was indeed written by me. It's original can still be found here. ...
  • 15.1k
9 votes
0 answers
406 views

Two new scraper sites?

Just came across these google links when searching for some keywords in a MSE-answer: https://tttm.hostkda.com/tag/collatz/ https://eeem.000webhostapp.com/tag/collatz (I've opened ...
9 votes
0 answers
152 views

Questions Copied from Math StackExchange and placed on other Websites [duplicate]

I have posted a question on Math.SE and spent a lot of time improving it as it has been on hold. However an earlier inferior version of my question has appeared on a website called queryxchange.com. ...
16 votes
1 answer
872 views

Another scraper-site? (math.readquestion.com) - Could we have a (dynamic) list of scraper-links?

Searching google firstly with 1.291285997 I arrived -after a pretty long list of helpful/interesting finds- with one link to a site, which is seemingly a scraper-...
21 votes
1 answer
1k views

Is it really wrong to have sites copying the questions and answers from Math.SE?

I've seen a few posts reporting that some websites where copying and uploading the questions and answers here in their site, as if they were their own. My question is, does stackexchange.com do ...
  • 13.1k
27 votes
1 answer
622 views

MSE 'mirror' or...?

This may not be terribly important, but while searching with Google for some stuff, I had a few MSE links come up, and then the same things on another site: http://math.troplet.com/ It appears to be ...
  • 4,068
1 vote
0 answers
164 views

Mirror site with a funny name?

I came across this site http://math.dingding.in/ while I was looking up a user online. I am just curious how the above link leads to the same site(I mean the web address seems a bit unconventional.) ...
user avatar
3 votes
0 answers
165 views

Copying questions on other websites: Promoting MSE or ripping it off? [duplicate]

I was looking at the following MSE question Is There An Injective Cubic Polynomial $\mathbb Z^2 \rightarrow \mathbb Z$? (a popular 76 upvote, 100 bonus at present) and after a related google search I ...
  • 13.2k
9 votes
1 answer
288 views

Are they under same parent companies?

I am looking for another answer to a problem posted earlier at MSE here, and by chance stumbled into another website called How360 having exactly the same question and answers here. Are they under the ...
  • 3,437
13 votes
1 answer
455 views

What is this site (a copy of all the Stackexchange websites)?

http://www.happyforlove.com/questions/c_444314/prove-that-in-an-obtuse-triangle-the-orthocentre-is-the-excenter-of-the-orthic-t This site is a copy of all the stackexchange websites. I don't know how ...
  • 4,034
10 votes
1 answer
241 views

Website Mirroring StackExchange

The website http://www.rqgg.net/index.html seems to be stealing information from several StackExchange sites, including Mathematics. What is the appropriate way to ...
17 votes
2 answers
785 views

Website plagiarizing math.stackexchange material

I just discovered that the question Representing a binary number has been copied without citation to http://www.qandasystem.info/math/representing-a-binary-number/. I suspect that the website "Q&...
  • 6,442