==History of the Samurai Archives index page format==
==History of the Samurai Archives index page format==
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The original format for the index page of the Samurai Archives was created to simulate a Japanese hanging wall scroll<ref>This had the added benefit of being a simple way to organize the page, as the creator, C. West, was essentially learning HMTL by working on the page.</ref>. Later, inspired by a German U-Boat website, the index page was rebuilt from the ground up to resemble the current format.
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The original format for the index page of the Samurai Archives was created to simulate a Japanese hanging wall scroll<ref>This had the added benefit of being a simple way to organize the page, as the creator, C. West, was essentially learning HMTL by working on the page.</ref>.
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In May, 2002, inspired by a [http://www.uboat.net German U-Boat website]<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20020524205024/http://www.uboat.net/ Click here to see Uboat.net as archives on the Internet Archive, May '02]</ref>, the index page was rebuilt from the ground up to resemble the current format.