It’s always disappointing and a bit sad to go to a resource and find out it’s a legacy site … either forgotten or very infrequently updated.<\/p>\n
WhaleNet<\/a> looks like it was designed in 1995. It still has a “works best in Navigator” link, which of course takes you to the site of a company which has long since abandoned all browser development efforts.<\/p>\n Even worse is to find a resource that is being somewhat updated, but the home page is not keeping up. WhaleNet has been updated as recently as December 2008 … at least on this page<\/a>. This page<\/a> is presumably “new,” but the resources on it are 3,4 and even 10 years old.<\/p>\n The overall look and feel and content of the site is that this is a ghost town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It’s always disappointing and a bit sad to go to a resource and find out it’s a legacy site … either forgotten or very infrequently updated. WhaleNet looks like it was designed in 1995. It still has a “works best in Navigator” link, which of course takes you to the site of a company which […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":296,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3208,3207],"class_list":["post-36","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-linkrot","tag-whales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/296"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions\/38"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/techmathscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}