On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 16:05, Peter Karlsson wrote: > Hi! > > Half a year ago I said that I was working on weeding out outdated > translations from the web site. Outdated, in this context, means > translations that has not been updated along with their original > documents for several months. > > Finally I have got around to follow up on it. I have prepared a report > at <URL:http://people.debian.org/~peterk/outdated/> which lists, for > each language, all documents not updated for two weeks. > > My intention is to, at some point, start removing from the archive all > pages that have not been updated for six months after the document its > translates has changed, on the basis that keeping these ancient > translations on-line will just confuse the readers more than they will > help. > > I will not do this until normal cvs operations have been restored, > however. I know that some translation teams are struggling at the > moment due to lack of proper cvs access.
I agree that keeping these pages online will harm more than help. Careful attention must be paid whenever pages are removed, temporarily or permanently. I suggest replacing the pages with a notice that they will be back in the future (no nasty 404).
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