[okfn-help] QA for OKFN websites ?

Ben O'Steen bosteen at gmail.com
Fri Jun 18 10:42:39 BST 2010


It's not a hard process to check links within a known set of sites - is
there a place to build a list of OKFN sites, or those that someone
within the OKFN has resposibility, or write-access to?

eg: http://linkchecker.sourceforge.net/

Ben

On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 23:31 +0200, Stefano Costa wrote:
> Hi all,
> today I realized that there are so many websites managed by the OKF that
> it is nearly impossible to keep track of all of them, or at least there
> is no single person who knows about every single website. 
> 
> I may be wrong, but what worries me is particularly that some sites
> might be broken, or have dead links, or expired domains like for
> wsfii.org ... and other possible bugs. This is particularly true for
> those websites that get little or no updates ("static" content, old
> initiatives, dead experiments, etc). 
> 
> I don't know how it could be implemented, but it would be nice to have a
> sort of semi-automated way to check that all sites are up and running,
> no broken pages/services, etc. A comprehensive list of all websites
> might be a start, maybe there is already such a list, I don't know.
> 
> Other than wsfii.org cited above, earlier today I came across
> http://bibliographica.org/get-involved (now already fixed!).
> 
> Otherwise, one may think to add the getsatisfaction "feedback" to all
> sites. 
> 
> If this idea sounds useless, feel free to ignore it! :-)
> 
> Ciao,
> Stefano
> 
> _______________________________________________
> okfn-help mailing list
> okfn-help at lists.okfn.org
> http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/okfn-help





More information about the okfn-help mailing list