New URLs may be added by the users at any time to facilitate the sharing of knowledge. URLs are sorted by user preference. Applications include education maintenance. Further development might include user interface improvements. Tip Tracer Accepts data entered by an HTML form that extracts additional record data from the HTTP header to identify the source of the information.
Further development requires an HTML display of the records.
The URL Monitor servlet polls web sites to see if the contents have changed. If a change event has occurred, the user is notified by e-mail with a copy of the old URL content for visual comparison and a list of the differences in the text. For efficiency, the polling period is adaptive. Requires the ability to edit the mission records to adjust the parameters. The user should have the ability to receive reports via channels other than e-mail.