my ($class, $request) = @_;

  my $SD = $ENSEMBL_WEB_REGISTRY->species_defs;
  my $species = $SD->ENSEMBL_PRIMARY_SPECIES;
  my %archive_info = %{$SD->ENSEMBL_ARCHIVES};
  my $html = qq(<h3 class="boxed">List of currently available archives</h3>
<ul class="spaced">);
  my $count = 0;

  foreach my $release (reverse sort keys %archive_info) {
    next if $release > $SD->ENSEMBL_VERSION; ## In case this is a dev site on a yet-to-be-released version
    my $subdomain = $archive_info{$release};
    (my $date = $subdomain) =~ s/20/ 20/; 
    $html .= qq(<li><strong><a href="http://$subdomain.archive.ensembl.org">Ensembl $release: $date</a>);
    $html .= ' - currently www.ensembl.org' if $release == $SD->ENSEMBL_VERSION;
    $html .= '</strong></li>';
    $count++;
  }

  $html .= "</ul>\n";

  $html .= qq(<p><a href="/info/website/archives/assembly.html">Table of archives showing assemblies present in each one</a>.</p>);

  return $html;
}

}

1;