There is the Internet archive (wayback machine) for everyday pages. For Wikipedia there is for each version of a page a permanent link to that version. That is what should be used when citing Wikipedia.
Sent from my iPhone On Apr 8, 2013, at 5:31 PM, "Claudia Stanny" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Thanks. This is useful. I agree that web pages are ephemeral and cites of URLs are problematic. But for those of us who host a web site, especially as part of a University web site, professional and consistent use of language and a professional appearance is important. We decided we needed our own style manual to maintain consistency in our use of language. Even when most of the content is authored by one person, drift happens. Claudia _____________________________________________ Claudia J. Stanny, Ph.D. Director Center for University Teaching, Learning, and Assessment Associate Professor NSF UWF Faculty ADVANCE Scholar School of Psychological and Behavioral Sciences University of West Florida 11000 University Parkway Pensacola, FL 32514 – 5751 Phone: (850) 857-6355 (direct) or 473-7435 (CUTLA) [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> CUTLA Web Site: http://uwf.edu/cutla/ Personal Web Pages: http://uwf.edu/cstanny/website/index.htm --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13441.4e79e96ebb5671bdb50111f18f263003&n=T&l=tips&o=24869 (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) or send a blank email to leave-24869-13441.4e79e96ebb5671bdb50111f18f263...@fsulist.frostburg.edu<mailto:leave-24869-13441.4e79e96ebb5671bdb50111f18f263...@fsulist.frostburg.edu> --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=24870 or send a blank email to leave-24870-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
