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Altertbox: Fighting Linkrot - Jakob Nielsen defines the phaenomenon linkrot, and encourages site owners to fight it by reducing outbound linkrot and securing stability of incoming links.
Linkrot and Legal Research - An overview on results of recent research by Ted Tjaden.
All Things Web: How Much Is Too Much? - Results of the third State of the Web Survey (SOWS), an automated web survey that tracks page size and linkrot on the WWW.
A Longitudinal Study of Web Pages Continued: A Consideration of Document Persistence - Wallace Koehler, Valdosta State University, presents the results of his research, and an overview on existing literature. Published in Information Research, Vol. 9 No. 2, January 2004.
1ab-Netzwerk - Kostenlose Tools zum Einbau in die Homepage: Forum, Gästebuch, Linkrotation, Bannerrotation.
The Availability and Persistence of Web References in D-Lib Magazine - A study by Frank McCown et al., presented at the 5th International Web Archiving Workshop.
Cool URIs Don't Change - An appeal for stability, and advice how to achieve it, by Tim Berners-Lee.
Link Rot - Overview article from Wikipedia.

WebCite - WebCite is a free non-profit tool supported by a consortium of publishers and editors, designed for scholarly authors to cite webpages which have previously been archived by WebCite, thereby preventing linkrot. The purpose of the tool is to allow future readers to retrieve what had been cited by the author in the past, which is especially important in the academic context.