From 7d7962d14bda5744be87cd38e26c0e601d64f44d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "W. Trevor King" Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:40:26 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add 'scraper -> UNKNOWN company' warning to the README. --- README | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 8063787..cb2a4bb 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ transaction data automatically. To get you started, I've written __ NASDAQ_ +If the scraper doesn't extract company names (`nasdaq.py` does not), +it's probably a good idea to add the relevant `Company` and `Ticker` +to the database before running the scraper. Otherwise you may get +tickers from several echanges all pointing to the company `UNKNOWN`. + Hacking ======= -- 2.26.2