Est. MMXXV · lrscraper The Law Review Reporter Live

A continuous record of the open collection of American legal scholarship

Vol. II Tuesday, September 22, 2026 № 265

Scraper implementation

HoustonLawReviewScraper

Houston Law Review · mapped to registry #109

Implementation identity
scrapers/houston_scraper.py
LightBaseScraperscholasticaCLI entrypoint
success
Latest status
success
Run #45364
Latest runtime
9.8s
2026-09-13T05:22:57+00:00
Latest PDFs
1
2 duplicates skipped
Uploads pending
0
Queue clear or unavailable
Run history
10
Returned by current limit

Definition

Registry metadata for this implementation

scraper id
HoustonLawReviewScraper
canonical name
Houston Law Review
institution code
-
platform
scholastica
base class
LightBaseScraper
class name
HoustonLawReviewScraper
module path
scrapers.houston_scraper
file path
scrapers/houston_scraper.py
has cli entrypoint
true
is abstract
false
updated at
2026-09-22 17:32:34

Operational mapping

Law review ownership and publication state

Registry health
HEALTHY
Last uploaded
2026-09-13 06:33:23
Registry sync
uabox:Law_Review_Project/houston_law_review_20260913_063156.zip
Latest error
No reported error

Run history

Runs associated with law review #109; diagnostics expand in place.

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#45364 success 2026-09-13T05:22:57+00:00ended 2026-09-13T05:23:07+00:00 9.8s 1 PDF 2 skipped 0 errors No reported error
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#44668 no new content 2026-08-14T03:31:44+00:00ended 2026-08-14T03:37:31+00:00 346.6s 0 PDF 300 skipped 0 errors No reported error
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#43865 no new content 2026-07-14T18:51:46+00:00ended 2026-07-14T18:58:07+00:00 380.7s 0 PDF 299 skipped 0 errors No reported error
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#41409 no new content 2026-07-13T07:33:02+00:00ended 2026-07-13T07:33:05+00:00 2.3s 0 PDF 2 skipped 0 errors No reported error
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#31522 no items 2026-07-03T22:10:34+00:00ended 2026-07-03T22:11:05+00:00 30.4s 0 PDF 0 skipped 0 errors no_items_reason: No published articles returned from the journal website API. The journal may have removed open-access publishing or changed platform endpoints.
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#31015 timeout 2026-07-02T02:34:21+00:00ended 2026-07-02T03:19:21+00:00 2700.0s 36 PDF 178 skipped 0 errors timeout: Timeout after 45 minutes
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#4403 success 2026-06-01T16:41:28+00:00ended 2026-06-01T16:47:39+00:00 371.6s 14 PDF 286 skipped 0 errors No reported error
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#3720 no new content 2026-05-01T20:10:42+00:00ended 2026-05-01T20:16:50+00:00 367.9s 0 PDF 300 skipped 0 errors No reported error
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#2899 success 2026-03-09T01:38:49+00:00ended 2026-03-09T01:45:11+00:00 382.4s 7 PDF 293 skipped 0 errors No reported error
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#986 success 2026-02-06T19:37:58+00:00ended 2026-02-06T19:38:48+00:00 49.2s 15 PDF 15 skipped 0 errors No reported error
Run metadata
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Exact scraper-ID runs

Legacy records explicitly stored under this implementation identifier.

Run Status Started Runtime Result Error / diagnostics Logs
#45364 success 2026-09-13T05:22:57+00:00ended 2026-09-13T05:23:07+00:00 9.8s 1 PDF 2 skipped 0 errors No reported error
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