I think it lives here now:
http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/File_Formats
On Mar-06-2013 3:18 PM, Norman Gray wrote:
> Greetings, all.
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> On 2012 Nov 1, at 19:56, Chris Rusbridge <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Some of you will know that Jason Scott, Rogue Archivist, is raising a citizen's army to attempt to solve the "file format problem*" in the month of November, 2012. The work is taking place via a wiki athttp://justsolve.archiveteam.org/index.php/Main_Page, with a band of volunteers (you need to register to make changes to the wiki, by sending a username and email address to [log in to unmask]). I've slotted in a placeholder for Scientific data formats at http://justsolve.archiveteam.org/index.php/Scientific_Data_formats, and I've added a few of the ones I know about, myself. I'd really appreciate some help.
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> Does anyone know where this has gone?
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> The service at <http://justsolve.archiveteam.org/> times out, and the page discussing the effort at <http://archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Just_Solve_the_Problem_2012> talks about the effort as 'coming soon', but doesn't point to a current location.
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> I ask, because the do-it-on-a-wiki approach did seem like a Good Idea (eventually), and I was aiming to point someone towards the result, today.
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> All the best,
>
> Norman
>
>
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