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Re: The Problem with Links and the Need for Backup

--- In buildcommunity@yahoogroups.com, "Jeanne Curran"
<jeannecurran@...> wrote:
>Dear Jeanne, Lesson learned. Love and peace. and thank you.
Pat
> Pat, you've just given us the best demonstration possible on why I
> provide backups on the site, Dear Habermas. You fixed the typo in
> those links, and I followed them, only to find that the articles had
> been moved or removed.
>
> This is a major problem for teaching with material that is not
> published. It disappears on a regular basis, so that our links go
> dead. One solution is to take quotes from the article. Another is
for
> teachers to preserve the piece in "fair use" for later referral.
>
> "Open Sourcing" is a movement to keep access to information free.
It's
> not that we object to the cost of buying a book or a journal, but
you
> can't subscribe to everything, you often don't have time to stay in
> the library to read on the library's internet link, and if you try
to
> buy individual articles to journals that you don't subscribe to, it
> can end up costing a fortune. A major issue for life-long learning
and
> the availability of educational resources, especially in governance
> issues.
>
> This is a hard way to learn, but one you probably won't forget.
>
> love and peace, jeanne
>
> --- In buildcommunity@yahoogroups.com, "patriciaacone"
> <patriciaacone@> wrote:
> >
> > On Feb.21-22 I sent a message concerning Dr. Ben Carson and
> > discrimination and prejudice; however one of the references would
not
> > link due to an error. So if at first you don't succeed...........
> >
> >
> > http://www.mtholyoke.edu/offices/comm/csj092404/steele.shtml
> >
> >
> > http://www.discrimination.us/2003/031/claude_steelesterotype_html
> >
>





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On Feb.21-22 I sent a message concerning Dr. Ben Carson and discrimination and prejudice; however one of the references would not link due to an error. So if...
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Pat, you've just given us the best demonstration possible on why I provide backups on the site, Dear Habermas. You fixed the typo in those links, and I...
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Feb 26, 2008
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... Pat ... for ... It's ... you ... to ... and ... not...
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