eregs / regulations-parser

Parser for U.S. federal regulations and other regulatory information
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Fetch upstream XML using HTTP rather than git #296

Closed cmc333333 closed 8 years ago

cmc333333 commented 8 years ago

To synchronize modified XML documents, we pull them down from a shared repository. We had been doing this with git proper, but that's not viable as we shift to a database-backed system. It's simpler (and potentially less expensive) to re-use our existing http-caching systems to pull down this information.

For 18F/eregs-platform#13