Re: Broken links on main site and other issues

On 07/11/2010 02:29 PM, Thom Brown wrote:
> On 11 July 2010 13:06, Thom Brown<thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> Just had a brief nose around the site and found some issue.
>>
>> On http://www.postgresql.org/about/users the following links are broken:
>>
>> Institut de Biologie et Chimie des Protéines article
>> University of Alabama, Birmingham documentation
>> OmniTI case study
>>
>> On http://www.postgresql.org/about/quotesarchive the link to the
>> Database Hacker's Handbook is broken.
>>
>> I don't know if this right or not, but the license info on
>> http://www.postgresql.org/about/press/presskit84.html.en (BSD) doesn't
>> match the main license page: http://www.postgresql.org/about/licence
>> (PostgreSQL)
>>
>> On http://www.postgresql.org/community/international the link to the
>> Turkish PostgreSQL site comes up with an Apache test page:
>> http://www.postgresql.org.tr/
>>
>> The alphas page contains redundant info about 9.0a4:
>> http://www.postgresql.org/developer/alpha which is linked to by this
>> page: http://www.postgresql.org/developer/testing
>>
>> For some reason, the Turkish press kit on
>> http://www.postgresql.org/about/press/ is served with the text/troff
>> mime type. Is this normal?
>>
>> Thom
>>
>
> And another one, on http://www.postgresql.org/docs/books/awbook.html
> the only link which works under Book Reviews is the Linux Journal one.
>
> Under Translations, the German translation sample chapter link is
> broken, and the Japanese translation.
>
> Under Purchase, none of the links work.

Hmm there is a lot of old stuff on that page - and given that this book
is now 10 years old and was only updated to 7.3 (which is now completely
unsupported by the community) I wonder if we should just get rid of the
whole page?

Stefan