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[http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html Xenu's LinkSleuth] not only can produce a full [[sitemap]], but can also report the status of all links. Useful to identify broken links. [[User:David Haslam|David Haslam]] 14:47, 8 November 2008 (UTC)
 
[http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html Xenu's LinkSleuth] not only can produce a full [[sitemap]], but can also report the status of all links. Useful to identify broken links. [[User:David Haslam|David Haslam]] 14:47, 8 November 2008 (UTC)
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:I am currently running LinkSleuth. After 15 minutes or so, it has analysed 15% of over 15000 URLs, and still finding more! [[User:David Haslam|David Haslam]] 15:06, 8 November 2008 (UTC)
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::Abandoned the first attempt.  Started again, but excluding URLS for the wiki, forums and pipermail, which are far too numerous. [[User:David Haslam|David Haslam]] 16:38, 8 November 2008 (UTC)
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== Value? ==
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What's the value to having this sitemap in the Wiki? --[[User:Osk|Osk]] 03:29, 12 November 2008 (UTC)
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: IMHO, this site map, as it stands, does not have much usefulness. For me, it served as a way of quickly getting around the CrossWire site to evaluate what needs to be made current. It also showed me how difficult it is to get to some parts of the CrossWire site from the home page. I think it can serve a purpose, but it needs help. As I mentioned, much of the CrossWire site is duplicated in the wiki. I don't think duplication is a good thing. I'd suggest that we use this page as a place to annotate what needs to be cleaned up (i.e. a development page) and that we take it off the wiki's home page. --[[User:Dmsmith|Dmsmith]] 16:22, 12 November 2008 (UTC)

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Xenu's LinkSleuth

Xenu's LinkSleuth not only can produce a full sitemap, but can also report the status of all links. Useful to identify broken links. David Haslam 14:47, 8 November 2008 (UTC)

I am currently running LinkSleuth. After 15 minutes or so, it has analysed 15% of over 15000 URLs, and still finding more! David Haslam 15:06, 8 November 2008 (UTC)
Abandoned the first attempt. Started again, but excluding URLS for the wiki, forums and pipermail, which are far too numerous. David Haslam 16:38, 8 November 2008 (UTC)

Value?

What's the value to having this sitemap in the Wiki? --Osk 03:29, 12 November 2008 (UTC)

IMHO, this site map, as it stands, does not have much usefulness. For me, it served as a way of quickly getting around the CrossWire site to evaluate what needs to be made current. It also showed me how difficult it is to get to some parts of the CrossWire site from the home page. I think it can serve a purpose, but it needs help. As I mentioned, much of the CrossWire site is duplicated in the wiki. I don't think duplication is a good thing. I'd suggest that we use this page as a place to annotate what needs to be cleaned up (i.e. a development page) and that we take it off the wiki's home page. --Dmsmith 16:22, 12 November 2008 (UTC)