- From: David Wood <david@3roundstones.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:07:50 -0500
- To: Patrick van Kleef <pkleef@openlinksw.com>
- Cc: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>, public-lod@w3.org, "dbpedia-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net" <dbpedia-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net>, "semantic-web@w3.org" <semantic-web@w3.org>
Hi all, 3 Round Stones supports the blackout. Our Web site will also be joining the general strike tomorrow. Regards, Dave -- David Wood, Ph.D. 3 Round Stones http://3roundstones.com On Jan 17, 2012, at 18:17, Patrick van Kleef wrote: > All, > >>> >>> The voting seems to be in favor of the blackout (40 / 7 / 5). >>> What exactly do you intend to do in case the international DBPedia's want to follow :) >>> >>> If it is a simple action (i.e. http_lock() ) we could easily implement it. >>> But in our case it would be just symbolic... >>> I am not sure if anyone will notice the DBPedia Greece going down :) >> >> Someone from OpenLink will drop a note about the plan of action in the coming hours. Goal is to hold a sensible middle line without major adverse effects on the LOD cloud etc.. >> >> Count now stands at : 45/7/6 :-) >> > > Attached is the page OpenLink is considering to use on the sites it controls including: > > * http://dbpedia.org > * http://dbpedia-live.openlinksw.com > * http://lod.openlinksw.com > * http://pingthesemanticweb.com > * http://uriburner.com > > to show its support of sites like Wikipedia, Reddit and many others that take a stand against this type of overly broad legislation. > > OpenLink will start the blackout around 08:00 EST (15:00 UTC) on 18 January for a period of no longer than 12 hours. > > > To use this page on your own virtuoso instance, the virtuoso.ini file should contain the following line: > > [HTTPServer] > MaintenancePage = atomic.html > > > This page can than be moved temporary over virtuoso/vsp/atomic.html which will allow the dba to use the http_lock('dba password') function to lock the whole site and to return a HTTP 503 status and the text of this page for every request send during this period. > > At the end of the black-out, the http_unlock('dba password') can be used to resume normal operations, and the previous content of the virtuoso/vsp/atomic.html can be restored. > > Patrick > -- > OpenLink Software > > > <sopa.html>
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