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Re:Wikipedia is swimming in money–why is it begging people t... by denton-scratch on Monday May 31, 2021 @01:03PM (#27346066)
An "archive" is a repository of material that can't be edited. Editing archives is a kind of fraud.
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Re:Wikipedia is swimming in money–why is it begging people t... by kaba0 on Wednesday June 02, 2021 @02:29AM (#27365569)
That’s my point. You can easily cache static data, it’s easier to scale, etc. Wikipedia is semi-static at most.
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