In the case of Grafoscopio Manual, the URL is fixed [1] and the manual advices to use a unique identifier (version + revision) that appears in the front page and in the low corner of each page to report issues [2]. [1] http://mutabit.com/repos.fossil/grafoscopio/doc/tip/Docs/En/Books/Manual/man... [2] http://mutabit.com/repos.fossil/grafoscopio/ticket Maybe this approach could be followed by other publications. We have done it for the Spanish Data Driven Journalism Handbook [3] [3] http://mutabit.com/repos.fossil/mapeda/ Cheers, Offray On 01/11/17 21:24, Ben Coman wrote:
This link turned up in a google search on... Web Scraping Pharo, which is great,  http://files.pharo.org/books-pdfs/booklet-Scraping/2017-09-29-scrapingbook.p... but with the date I'm wondering how permanent the link is, for if I use it the respond to someone's question in a forum?Â
Will you be keeping years of pdfs?  For now I'll just use the directory url, but future missing files will frustrate user searches.
Perhaps a sitemap is needed (though I'm not familiar with the details)... https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/183668?hl=en
cheers -ben