Difference between revisions of "Current Projects"

Revision as of 19:30, 26 October 2014

TwitPic: allegedly acquired and possibly to be rearranged by Twitter. We're saving its current state. IRC Channel #quitpic.
Four genealogy-themed websites (and their many sub-domains and message boards) that are being sunsetted by Ancestry.com. IRC Channel #ancienthistory.
URLTeam: URL shorteners were a fucking awful idea. IRC channel #urlteam.
Qwiki: No, it's not a wiki. Acquired in 2013 by Yahoo!, shutting down on November 1, 2014. IRC Channel #quickie.

FTP: Download all the FTP sites!
WikiTeam: permanent effort, everyone can help (you choose the size of your downloads).
ArchiveBot: For those with lots of disk space and bandwidth and long-term commitment.
Audit 2014: It's time to verify our shit. IRC Channel #auditteam.

Orkut: Orkut gets kut on September 30, 2014. IRC Channel #throatkut.
Panoramio: Google is migrating photos only (no metadata!) to Maps. IRC Channel #paranormio.
Halo: Downloading all the read-only data from Halo. IRC Channel #yolohalo.

Saving Verizon customer pages, shutting down on September 2014 IRC Channel #verizoff.
Quizilla: Nickelodeon failed Quizilla and gets expelled on October 1st. IRC Channel #fizzilla.
GameMaker Sandbox: YoYo Games is launching a new platform.

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 == Warrior based projects ==
-* [[TwitPic]], an image hosting service for Twitter, is shutting down on October 25, 2014. '''IRC Channel #quitpic'''.
+* [[TwitPic]]: allegedly acquired and possibly to be rearranged by [[Twitter]]. We're saving its current state. '''IRC Channel #quitpic'''.
 * Four genealogy-themed websites (and their many sub-domains and message boards) that are being sunsetted by [[Ancestry.com]]. '''IRC Channel #ancienthistory'''.
 * [[URLTeam]]: URL shorteners were a fucking awful idea. IRC channel '''#urlteam'''.