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Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Ivan Deleuze, Montpellier, FR;

Marie-Helene Eve, Jacou, FR;

Laurent Revel, Montpellier, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/02 (2013.01); G06F 16/9562 (2019.01); G06F 16/9566 (2019.01);
Abstract

A method, system, and computer program product for operating a collaborative bookmarking system (CBS). A request is received from a client for a universal resource locator (URL) associated with an identifier, wherein the URL and the identifier make up a bookmark which has been previously shared with a community by a user. An alternative candidate URL for the requested URL is located, wherein the alternative candidate URL has previously been suggested to the CBS by the user as a replacement for an original URL. Client validation, by the client, of the alternative candidate URL is requested and received. The validated alternative candidate URL is associated with the identifier as part of the bookmark in place of the requested URL.


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