Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 12:06:12 +0100 From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de> To: Alexey Zelkin <phantom@ark.cris.net> Cc: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>, doc@FreeBSD.org, wosch@FreeBSD.org, jkoshy@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: www/en/news/press.xml Message-ID: <20020129120611.A8276@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <20020129110045.A15146@ark.cris.net>; from phantom@ark.cris.net on Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 11:00:45AM %2B0200 References: <20020129062017.GA37326@hades.hell.gr> <20020129110045.A15146@ark.cris.net>
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Joseph Koshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.org> is our "In the Press Editor". He is responsible for the press service http://www.freebsd.org/news/press.html Please contact him for questions regarding the press service and press archive. -Wolfram On 2002-01-29 11:00:45 +0200, Alexey Zelkin wrote: > hi, > > This reminds me that Wolfram did a backup copies of press artiles > and stored them somethere in case if owner's site was down > or article gone. But this is almost two years old memories. And > I not sure did he told about idea or he actually did it. > > Wolfram, any comments ? > > Anyway, it could be good to resurrect or implement this idea into > life now. (IMHO) > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 08:20:18AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > After a bit of chatting with Diane Bruce on the usual IRC place, I've > > rolled a small script that checks www/en/news/press.xml for dead > > links. You can see how I try to test the links semi-automatically at > > the script's source > > [ http://people.freebsd.org/~keramida/scripts/deadlink.sh ] > > > > Those links that are marked in the logfile created as FAILED, I try to > > check with a browser too, just in case fetch(1) fails but the page is > > still there. The recent commits to www/en/news/press.xml are a result > > of running this and verifying that the links are broken. > > > > Some of the articles referenced are still there, but have been moved > > by the site owners to their "archives". When I cna find an article in > > these archives, I just update the link. For those links that I remove > > with "Cannot be found, even if I search the archives of the site" feel > > free to correct me by reviving the article links and updating the > > links, if you happen to find the correct pointer. > > > > Cheers, > > > > -- > > Giorgos Keramidas . . . . . . . . . keramida@{ceid.upatras.gr,freebsd.org} > > FreeBSD Documentation Project . . . http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/ > > FreeBSD: The power to serve . . . . http://www.freebsd.org/ > > -- Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.org> http://wolfram.schneider.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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