[pydotorg-www] Request to edit wiki page

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Sat Sep 22 03:57:39 EDT 2018


Thanks for your assistance, Giles.

regards
Steve Holden


On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 7:51 PM Giles Thomas <giles at pythonanywhere.com>
wrote:

> On 21/09/18 17:35, Mats Wichmann wrote:
> > On 09/21/2018 09:54 AM, Giles Thomas wrote:
> >
> >>> Gah, this area is a bit confused.
> >>>
> >>> So we have a page FreeHosts, a page NonCommercialHosting, a page
> >>> OtherCommercialHosts, and a page SpecializedCommercialHosts. All of
> them
> >>> end with a reference to PythonHosting, a page which does not exist.
> >>>
> >>> As a bit of cleanup I'd like at least to remove the link to
> >>> PythonHosting, unless that's something we should resurrect from
> whatever
> >>> dumpster it went into, and add an introductory line to those of the
> four
> >>> that don't have one giving the definition of the category (specialized
> >>> and non-commercial have one, free and other-commercial don't).
> >>>
> >>> Or... we could do something different....  anyone else who wants to
> dive
> >>> in, please do.
> >> I'd love to dive in and help, but as someone with very much of a vested
> >> interest in what those pages look like, I probably am not the right
> >> person to do that.
> >>
> >> That said, something else I've noticed is that there appear to be a
> >> number of dead links.
> ...
> >> I'd be happy to sort the above out if it's OK with you.
> > please!  any help welcome!
> >
> > (Steve Holden says glowing things so we trust you anyway  :))
>
> That's very kind of him :-)   I've removed the ones that go to domain
> registrar holding pages, don't have IPs, or have error tracebacks on the
> front page.   I haven't fixed the ones where the specific link on the
> wiki is a 404; in each case where that happened, there was a link on the
> 404 page that took me to a front page that was clearly for a hosting
> company of some kind.
>
> > I've restored the PythonHosting page from the internet archive with just
> > minimal formatting, so that link should work again now.
>
> I spotted that the link to "Specialized Commercial Hosts" had an extra
> "]" in the URL, so I've fixed that too.
>
>
> All the best,
>
> Giles
>
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