Feature Requests item #1882959, was opened at 2008-01-30 21:27 Message generated for change (Settings changed) made by xqt You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=603141&aid=1882959...
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Status: Closed
Priority: 5 Private: No Submitted By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Summary: inaccessible external links
Initial Comment: Isn't it possible to create a bot that checks when the external links works again?
The bot uses the category with inaccessible external links. When an external link is accessible again the bod removes the message from the talkpage, the bot marks the talkpage with the template for speedy deletion.
Regards, Kenny (from the Dutch Wikipedia http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gebruiker:Ken123 )
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Comment By: xqt (xqt)
Date: 2009-10-17 18:48
Message: It would be better use weblinkchecker with care, increasing the wait time in cycles for testing the link.
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