Re: Is purl still supported?

Hi Tim,

Dunno what's up with PURL, but I think W3ID can be used as a
replacement: https://w3id.org


Martynas

On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 3:49 PM Tim Finin <finin@umbc.edu> wrote:
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> The internet archive started managing the PURL service in 2016.  My PURL links are still redirecting and I have been able to create new domains and sub-domains in the last few years.  But sometimes I would get errors and was unable to create new domains.
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> In the past, things seemed to work if I waited a week and tried again. Whenever I've sent an inquiry to the help address listed (info@archive.org), I've never gotten an acknowledgment or reply.
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> Is there a better contact for error-reporting or technical support than info@internet.org for problems with the purl service?
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> (BTW, I appreciate that the Internet Archive was willing to take over management of this service.  It's understandable that it's not as important to the organization as their core services.  But purl is a great resource for the semantic web community and I would hate to see it become unusable for new domains.)
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> Tim

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