This looks like a solid organization. Solid in the sense that it wont go suddenly offline.
Such links may be valuable for: - article references to sources, in case the source goes offline - article references to sources, in case thesource changes its content - media copies when the source changes or removes a license I took a look at the example in the french wiki, and didnt spot a date in the archive reference. If the source changes its content, this may pose a problem. kind regards, teun On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:57 PM, emijrp <emi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all; > > I want to make a proposal about external links preservation. Many times, > when you check an external link or a link reference, the website is dead or > offline. This websites are important, because they are the sources for the > facts showed in the articles. Internet Archive searches for interesting > websites to save in their hard disks, so, we can send them our external > links sql tables (all projects and languages of course). They improve their > database and we always have a copy of the sources text to check when needed. > > I think that this can be a cool partnership. > > Regards, > emijrp > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
