[WEB4LIB] Re: Second web directory?

[Nancy Sosna Bohm]

Thanks Darryl, 
And I do apologize for offending those who are working hard to eliminate
broken links. 
Actually I think the real problem of broken links (both at lii and at our
own site) is not having the ability to check deeply enough.
- Nancy

on 4/24/02 1:06 PM, Darryl Friesen at Darryl.Friesen at usask.ca wrote:

>> Nancy, I am dismayed.  I went to lii.org and was able to find what I
>> was looking for.  I have raved about this site to many people, using
>> it as a site  of credible resources. Also, I have a lot of respect
>> for the person handling lii.org now and also the prior persons' work
> 
> Well, she didn't _exactly_ say it wasn't useful; just that it contains
> brokens links (which I'm sure all directories of it's type do).  A quick
> example:  The LII category for Tolkien:
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> http://www.lii.org/search?searchtype=subject;query=Tolkien,+J.+R.+R.+(John+R
> onald+Reuel),+1892-1973;
> 
> (sorry about the length of that URL).  The third entry (for "One Ring: The
> Complete Guide to Tolklien Online") is incorrect, and has been since
> February when that site changed service providers.  I know because I moved
> it :)
> 
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> - Darryl
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