[datacatalogs] The Data Hub - 404 error

[James McKinney]

Awesome, thanks for doing that. I feel comfortable contributing to datacatalogs.org again.

James

On 2013-03-11, at 6:21 PM, Sander van der Waal wrote:

> Dear James, all,
> 
> We want to make sure that everyone can contribute safely to
> datacatalogs.org and be assured that their submissions are secure.
> 
> As a first step, we have a) removed the ability to edit anonymously on
> datacatalogs.org and b) reverted as many spam edits as we could find.
> Please let me know if you still encountered issues with spam on
> datacatalogs.org.
> 
> This is just an intermediate solution though, because as Rufus said we
> are keen to improve the datacatalogs.org site, and we are working on a
> re-design. I will send more information to the list about our ideas
> soon, but in the meantime, feel free to post any suggested features
> that you think are important but not yet available, so we can consider
> these.
> 
> Kind Regards,
> 
> Sander
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: James McKinney <james at opennorth.ca>
> Date: 21 February 2013 16:42
> Subject: Re: [datacatalogs] The Data Hub - 404 error
> To: Ivan Ermilov <iermilov at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
> Cc: data-catalogs at lists.okfn.org
> 
> 
> Yes, this is due to spambots renaming things, which I've raised
> before, and which OKF has still not fixed.
> 
> http://lists.okfn.org/pipermail/data-catalogs/2012-October/000088.html
> 
> Given the apparent lack of resources being put towards
> datacatalogs.org, it may be inadvisable to spend time curating it if
> spammers will inevitably destroy your work.
> 
> James
> 
> On 2013-02-21, at 6:54 AM, Ivan Ermilov wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I found an error on the datacatalogs.org portal. The Data Hub entry is
> not there:
> http://www.datacatalogs.org/catalog/the-data-hub
> 
> I looked it up through the search:
> http://www.datacatalogs.org/catalog?q=the+data+hub
> 
> Kind regards,
> Ivan Ermilov.
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