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I believe that the reason that many government sites have gone dark is because most of them have a large amount of dynamic content that relies on some amount of
by necavi 13y ago
I believe that the reason that many government sites have gone dark is because most of them have a large amount of dynamic content that relies on some amount of human oversight which cannot be provided currently. Switching to a static page is much easier and cheaper than providing warnings/removing links to content that will not work during the shutdown.
- mikey_p 13y agoYeah, some have gone that route: http://www.ed.gov http://www.ed.gov. Just put up a notice and leave everything accessible. Others aren't redirecting, but are unavailable: http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds