> On 1 Aug 2016, at 00:00, Erica Sadun via swift-evolution 
> <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote:
> 
>>> On Jul 31, 2016, at 15:42, Chris Lattner via swift-evolution 
>>> <swift-evolution@swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Jul 31, 2016, at 3:40 PM, Erica Sadun via swift-evolution 
>>>> <swift-evolution@swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Gmane.org <http://gmane.org/> is shutting down. 
>>>> http://ostatic.com/blog/mint-18-xfce-imminent-gmane-org-shutting-down 
>>>> <http://ostatic.com/blog/mint-18-xfce-imminent-gmane-org-shutting-down> 
>>>> writes:
>>>> 
>>>>> "Long time mailing list archive site Gmane.org <http://gmane.org/> is 
>>>>> shutting down. Gmane has been the home for technical mailing list 
>>>>> references since 2002. But it's no longer fun for founder and only 
>>>>> maintainer Lars Ingebrigtsen. He's been sued in India and threatened with 
>>>>> legal action in at least France, among other annoyances. The straw that 
>>>>> broke Ingebrigtsen's back was a sustained denial of service 
>>>>> <https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2016/07/28/the-end-of-gmane/> attack 
>>>>> throughout the month of July. He's been wondering a lot lately if it's 
>>>>> all worth it. So, he's decided 
>>>>> <https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2016/07/28/the-end-of-gmane/comment-page-1/#comment-13502>
>>>>>  to move the mail and news servers to new hosting. However, Ingebrigtsen 
>>>>> is indeed discontinuing the web-based archive. He said he's just "fed 
>>>>> up." He's willing to send a disk with the web server archives to anyone 
>>>>> who wants to take it over. But with the Gmane.org <http://gmane.org/> web 
>>>>> presence gone, it feels like the end of an era. There is much wailing and 
>>>>> gnashing of teeth throughout the community with some even trying to get a 
>>>>> petition started."
>>>> 
>>>> Because of this shutdown, numerous documents in the Swift Evolution github 
>>>> archive no longer point to valid web links. I have pasted a list of gmane 
>>>> links at the end of this message. As gmane's "robots.txt" disallowed 
>>>> crawling, Google has not preserved the titles or text of the links, which 
>>>> makes finding some of these a little tricky.
>>>> 
>>>> Here are the remaining links that are not yet converted. Please consider 
>>>> adopting a proposal, tracking down its links, and mailing this thread with 
>>>> the proposal number, gmane links and pipermail equivalents. Pipermail is 
>>>> located at https://lists.swift.org/pipermail/swift-evolution/ 
>>>> <https://lists.swift.org/pipermail/swift-evolution/>. Some of these may 
>>>> refer to  build dev discussions instead of evolution ones. If you can, 
>>>> please track down to the exact message for rationale, and the thread for 
>>>> discussion and review links.
>>> 
>>> Completely agreed.  All of these should point to https://lists.swift.org 
>>> <https://lists.swift.org/> (and always should have, exactly for reasons 
>>> like this).  I’d appreciate any PRs to help clean up the evolution repo to 
>>> point to https://lists.swift.org <https://lists.swift.org/> instead.
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> -Chris
> 
>> On Jul 31, 2016, at 4:51 PM, Saagar Jha <saagarjh...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:saagarjh...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I’d be happy to help. I see 94 instances of “gmane", do we want to split it 
>> up (since I see Erica is on it already)?
>> 
>> Saagar Jha
> 
> If you start from the end (most recent proposals) and work backwards, it will 
> be a lot easier for me. Thanks! -- E

I'll update the middle third (SE-0046 ... SE-0090).

-- Ben

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