- From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:05:12 -0600
- To: Andrea Goethals <andrea_goethals@harvard.edu>
- Cc: site-comments@w3.org
On 12 Nov 2010, at 11:13 AM, Andrea Goethals wrote: > Hello, > > I saw on your system status page that your server is responding > slowly to DTD requests. Is there any update on this problem? We have > a validation process that requests the SMIL DTD (http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-smil/SMIL10.dtd > ) that started failing last week. We are able to retrieve the DTD > instantly using curl, but when we request the DTD from our java > program (running on the same machine) we get a 500 server error > every time. There hasn't been a change to our program and we are > able to retrieve other DTDs with it successfully. We're not making > requests to the web server very often, and we're able to retrieve > the DTD using curl, so it doesn't seem like our IP address is being > blocked. Any help on this would be greatly appreciated. Please see our FAQ on this: http://www.w3.org/Help/Webmaster#block And this blog post and following comments: http://www.w3.org/blog/systeam/2008/02/08/w3c_s_excessive_dtd_traffic _ Ian > > thanks, > Andrea > > > Andrea Goethals > Digital Preservation and Repository Services Manager > Harvard University Library Office for Information Systems > 90 Mt. Auburn Street > Cambridge, MA 02138 > phone: (617) 495-3724 > andrea_goethals@harvard.edu > ***************************************************************** > live digitally, save trees - print only when necessary -- Ian Jacobs (ij@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/ Tel: +1 718 260 9447
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