wide-world-importers-release link opens a wrong website

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#1,499 opened on Aug 27, 2026 0 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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Difficulty: 1/5
Estimated time: Under an hour
Newbie friendliness: 85/100

Issue type: Bug
Clarity: Clearly specified
Activity status: Active
Tech stack: sql
Domain: database

Research direction

Find the repository reference for the wide-world-importers-release link and inspect its current target. Replace the Bing URL with the correct Wide World Importers release destination, then verify that the link opens the intended release rather than the Bing home page.

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Description

The following link takes you to bing home page that has nothing to do with wide-world-importers database: https://www.bing.com/?ref=aka&shorturl=wwi

Latest release: wide-world-importers-release: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=800630

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