In the browser the link downloads immediately, in less than a second. I let the command run in R for five minutes, using R Studio. Nothing happened.
On Fri, 9 Aug 2024 at 17:54, Ivan Krylov <ikry...@disroot.org> wrote: > В Thu, 8 Aug 2024 12:43:23 +0530 > Anupam Tyagi <anupty...@gmail.com> пишет: > > > In open.connection(con, "rb") : > > URL > > ' > https://api.worldbank.org/v2/en/country/OED/indicator/NY.ADJ.NNAT.GN.ZS?format=json&date=1977:2020&per_page=32500&page=1 > ': > > Timeout of 60 seconds was reached > > If you try to open the link in the browser, does it work? How long does > it take to download? Try increasing options(timeout=...) to a larger > time (in seconds). > > I see there is Cloudflare sitting in front of the API, but it's > relatively non-aggressive. I could only get it to deny my request by > accessing it through Tor. > > -- > Best regards, > Ivan > -- Anupam. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.