[seqfan] Re: All links to private pages will break, we should get copies before they do

Fred Lunnon fred.lunnon at gmail.com
Sun Dec 15 00:46:18 CET 2019


  Good thinking; but a big job to implement!    WFL



On 12/14/19, Neil Sloane <njasloane at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a delicate business, because
>
> 1. we don't want to save a page unless we make every effort to get
> permission first,
>
> 2.  we don't want to preserve junk.
>
> But it is clear that any private web page will break before long (and many
> pages from organizations will also break, of course).
>
> So if someone adds a link to a private page that has good stuff about a
> sequence, then as a routine matter we should ask if we can make a cached
> copy for our server.
>
> Best regards
> Neil
>
> Neil J. A. Sloane, President, OEIS Foundation.
> 11 South Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA.
> Also Visiting Scientist, Math. Dept., Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ.
> Phone: 732 828 6098; home page: http://NeilSloane.com
> Email: njasloane at gmail.com
>
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