We all knew this was coming but I for one have been in denial. I think
the Bureau is underestimating how the change will affect me.
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Subject: Legacy Version of American FactFinder will Retire January 20, 2012
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:16:59 -0600
From: U.S. Census Bureau <census(a)subscriptions.census.gov>
LATEST NEWS
December 15, 2011
Legacy Version of American FactFinder will Retire January 20, 2012
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What Will Happen?
The Legacy Version of American FactFinder will be discontinued January
20, 2012.
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How will this affect you?
Any deep links into the discontinued system will no longer work.
1. Deep links to specific products from these datasets will not be
available:
* 1990 Census
* 2000-2004 American Community Survey
* 2000-2001 Supplementary Survey
* 1997 Economic Census
* 2003 Annual Survey of Manufactures
* 2003 Nonemployer Statistics
2. These products will only be available through an archived FTP format.
Instructions on how to access these archived products will be provided
in future updates.
3. All other current and previous year data from the American Community
Survey, Puerto Rico Community Survey, Annual Population Estimates,
Economic Census, and Annual Economic Surveys are available at
http://factfinder2.census.gov
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What do you need to do?
Use the how-to guide for Building Deep Links into the New American
Factfinder to create links to the NEW American FactFinder.
Look for additional updates in the coming weeks.
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