URL Validation Grows a Body
For months MemoPop's citation validator quietly skipped its URL accessibility check on almost every citation — because a date-format warning was enough to disable it. Two small changes put it back online, and upgrade the underlying check from a HEAD-only 'did this URL respond' to a GET-with-body-sniff that catches soft-404s and paywall stubs the prior pass had been rubber-stamping as valid sources.