Here's the Archive's on-demand service: http://archive-it.org
That would be the most reliable way to set up the partnership emijrp proposes. And it's certainly a good idea. Figuring out how to make it work for almost all editors and make it spam-proof may be interesting. SJ On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Ray Saintonge <sainto...@telus.net> wrote: > David Gerard wrote: >> On 24 August 2010 14:57, emijrp <emi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> 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. >>> >> +1 >> >> > Are people who clean up dead links taking the time to check Internet > Archive to se if the page in question is there? > > > Ec > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- Samuel Klein identi.ca:sj w:user:sj _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
