Linkrot at Your Favorite Things
Linkrot Related Forums at Your Favorite Things: Computers and Internet - Discussions pertaining to hardware, software, internet, web design, internet, programming and more.Web Design - Discussion relating to web site authorint. Techniques, tools, resources and advice.Internet - Talk about ISP's, favorite sites and anything else that is internet related.
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Cool URIs Don't Change - An appeal for stability, and advice how to achieve it, by Tim Berners-Lee.
Link Rot - Overview article from Wikipedia.
The Availability and Persistence of Web References in D-Lib Magazine - A study by Frank McCown et al., presented at the 5th International Web Archiving Workshop. [PDF] (September 22, 2005)
Linkrot and Legal Research - An overview on results of recent research by Ted Tjaden. (August 3, 2005)
A Longitudinal Study of Web Pages Continued: A Consideration of Document Persistence - Wallace Koehler, Valdosta State University, presents the results of his research, and an overview on existing literature. Published in Information Research, Vol. 9 No. 2, January 2004. (January 1, 2004)
All Things Web: How Much Is Too Much? - Results of the third State of the Web Survey (SOWS), an automated web survey that tracks page size and linkrot on the WWW. (May 31, 1999)
Altertbox: Fighting Linkrot - Jakob Nielsen defines the phaenomenon linkrot, and encourages site owners to fight it by reducing outbound linkrot and securing stability of incoming links. (June 14, 1998)
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