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If You Build It, They Will Come

And then you’ll have to build it again.  The architects of the new Europeana digital cultural library designed the site to handle 5 million hits (to oversimplify, think “visits”) per hour.  They got 10 million instead, so the site’s now down a day after it launched.  They hope to have Europeana back up by mid-December.

Full post as published by Jenkins Webblits on November 21, 2008 (boomark / email).