link rot

Summary

link rot is a Wikibase reason for deprecated rank^[1]. It draws 541 Wikipedia views per month (wikibase_reason_for_deprecated_rank category, ranking #6 of 43).^[2]

Key Facts

• link rot's image is recorded as Dead external link-2.png^[3].
• link rot's instance of is recorded as Wikibase reason for deprecated rank^[4].
• link rot's instance of is recorded as phenomenon^[5].
• link rot's subclass of is recorded as process^[6].
• link rot's subclass of is recorded as computer error^[7].
• link rot's subclass of is recorded as dangling reference^[8].
• link rot's subclass of is recorded as obsolete^[9].
• link rot's subclass of is recorded as end cause^[10].
• link rot's Commons category is recorded as HTTP 404^[11].
• link rot's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_y90^[12].
• link rot's has cause is recorded as software bug^[13].
• link rot's has cause is recorded as expired domain^[14].
• link rot's described at URL is recorded as https://www.adigiconsult.ch/glossar/defekter-link-broken-link/^[15].
• link rot's partially coincident with is recorded as HTTPS certificate error^[16].
• link rot's partially coincident with is recorded as podrot^[17].
• link rot's has immediate cause is recorded as HTTP 404^[18].
• link rot's different from is recorded as abandoned website^[19].
• link rot's different from is recorded as domain parking^[20].
• link rot's different from is recorded as data degradation^[21].
• link rot's different from is recorded as URL redirection^[22].
• link rot's different from is recorded as formatter URL no longer available^[23].
• link rot's different from is recorded as HTTP 404^[24].
• link rot's Wikidata usage instructions is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '若某一個「外部辨識」或「URL」資料型態屬性的值若有限定符「棄用原因」（P2241）且該值為「死鏈」（Q1193907）的話，則請檢查URL是否正確（如主值輸入錯誤、網頁被網站管理員移除或更動內容、移動至新域名、域名註冊資訊尚未更新、網站所使用的技術過舊、更改檔案名稱、網站管理員並未上傳某檔案、伺服器已停止運作過久、域名遭到其他人搶注或網站遭到檢舉）'}^[25].
• link rot's Wikidata usage instructions is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '「外部識別」または「URL」データ型属性の値に修飾子「非推奨ランクの理由 (P2241)」があり、値が「リンク切れ (Q1193907)」である場合は、URLが正しいかどうかを確認してください（メイン値が間違って入力された場合、ウェブページが削除またはウェブサイト管理者によってコンテンツが変更された場合、新しいドメイン名に移動された場合、ドメイン名登録情報が更新されていない場合、ウェブサイトで使用されているテクノロジーが古い場合、ファイル名が変更された場合、Webサイト管理者がファイルをアップロードしていない、サーバーが長期間停止している、ドメイン名が他人に登録されている、またはウェブサイトが報告されている）'}^[26].
• link rot's Quora topic ID is recorded as Link-Rot^[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Wikibase reason for deprecated rank^[4] and phenomenon^[5].

Why It Matters

link rot draws 541 Wikipedia views per month (wikibase_reason_for_deprecated_rank category, ranking #6 of 43).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 164 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]