We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Future Knowledge, a new podcast from the Internet Archive and Authors Alliance. Hosted by Chris Freeland, librarian at the Internet Archive, and Dave Hansen, executive director of Authors Alliance, the series brings together authors, librarians, policymakers, technologists, and artists ...
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Future Knowledge, a new podcast from the Internet Archive and Authors Alliance. Hosted by Chris Freeland, librarian at the Internet Archive, and Dave Hansen, executive director of Authors Alliance, the series brings together authors, librarians, policymakers, technologists, and artists ...
Ever wonder how government documents, once locked away on tiny sheets of microfiche, become searchable and accessible online? Now you can see it happen in real time.
On March 15, 2025, the United States Agency for Global Media terminated grants to RFE/RL and Radio Free Asia following a directive from the Trump Administration. ...
The post in the link was submitted on Jan. 30. and OP said the email was sent 3 days before that, which would put the beginning of archival (3 months from date of email) on April 27. ...
“It became clear if we really wanted people to benefit from our resources that digitization was the way to go,” said Netherland, managing director of the Alliance’s Department of Research and Academic Engagement. It was also an opportunity to add to the growing collection of the Substance Abuse Librarians and Information ...
A coalition of major record labels has filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive—demanding $700 million for our work preserving and providing access to historical 78rpm records. These fragile, obsolete discs hold some of the earliest recordings of a vanishing American culture. But this lawsuit goes far beyond old records. ...
Videos not viewed within the last year will start to be archived, watchable only by the uploader, and then deleted after a three month grace period. ...
ArchiveTeam are "planning" to save everything(?), but they should have started like two months ago, if they have any hope of doing that. Dunno if it's being worked on at all. Plus committing to a multiple petabyte project I assume takes some doing.
I've scarcely visited the site myself, but I looked around for stuff of interest to me and bagged them. yt-dlp works just fine!
It starts off with a stop motion part starring dominoes in front of a little building, and then transitions to a number of scenes featuring some fun camera trickery. ...
It’s a creative act to find and make sense of my own history, one that requires a leap of faith in order to fill in the silences, erasures, omissions, and genuine mysteries that old books and documents, records and artifacts, represent. A lot is left to the imagination. Much of what survives from the past asks more questions ...
Archive Team has just begun the distributed archiving of the Japanese SS Blog, a blog hosting service, which is set to be discontinued on March 31, 2025. ...
After a while, blog posts started returning a 403 error, then later 410. Images and javascript files remained downloadable for longer, but the JS files started returning 410 after a while as well. Now, only images are available, and the known ones are slowly being archived as long as they are downloadable.
In late February, members of the DWeb Core Team and the DWeb community were in Taipei to attend the 13th edition of RightsCon, the largest global summit on human rights in the digital age. Namely, we were there to connect with the digital rights community. We wanted to participate in an event where thousands of people travel ...
The internet is a living, breathing space—constantly growing, changing, and, unfortunately, disappearing. Important articles get taken down. Research papers become inaccessible. Historical records vanish. When content disappears, we lose pieces of our shared knowledge. ...
Yesterday, the Internet Archive submitted its response to the record labels’ recent motion, which seeks to add an additional 493 sound recordings to their lawsuit against the Internet Archive for preserving 78rpm sound recordings. ...
Announcing “Future Knowledge”: A New Podcast from the Internet Archive & Authors Alliance ( blog.archive.org )
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Future Knowledge, a new podcast from the Internet Archive and Authors Alliance. Hosted by Chris Freeland, librarian at the Internet Archive, and Dave Hansen, executive director of Authors Alliance, the series brings together authors, librarians, policymakers, technologists, and artists ...
Announcing “Future Knowledge”: A New Podcast from the Internet Archive & Authors Alliance ( blog.archive.org )
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Future Knowledge, a new podcast from the Internet Archive and Authors Alliance. Hosted by Chris Freeland, librarian at the Internet Archive, and Dave Hansen, executive director of Authors Alliance, the series brings together authors, librarians, policymakers, technologists, and artists ...
New Livestream Brings Microfiche Digitization to Life for Democracy’s Library ( blog.archive.org )
Ever wonder how government documents, once locked away on tiny sheets of microfiche, become searchable and accessible online? Now you can see it happen in real time.
Radio Free Europe [New Project] ( tracker.archiveteam.org )
On March 15, 2025, the United States Agency for Global Media terminated grants to RFE/RL and Radio Free Asia following a directive from the Trump Administration. ...
Last chance to grab Dailymotion videos before they start being archived (aka. unavailable) ( archive.ph )
The post in the link was submitted on Jan. 30. and OP said the email was sent 3 days before that, which would put the beginning of archival (3 months from date of email) on April 27. ...
New Digital Collection Preserves Key Books on Drug Use and Policy
“It became clear if we really wanted people to benefit from our resources that digitization was the way to go,” said Netherland, managing director of the Alliance’s Department of Research and Academic Engagement. It was also an opportunity to add to the growing collection of the Substance Abuse Librarians and Information ...
Take Action: Defend the Internet Archive | Internet Archive Blogs ( blog.archive.org )
A coalition of major record labels has filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive—demanding $700 million for our work preserving and providing access to historical 78rpm records. These fragile, obsolete discs hold some of the earliest recordings of a vanishing American culture. But this lawsuit goes far beyond old records. ...
Dailymotion will start deleting 12-months-unwatched videos starting soon ( archive.ph )
Videos not viewed within the last year will start to be archived, watchable only by the uploader, and then deleted after a three month grace period. ...
Elon Musk Cuts Funding for Internet Archive ( futurism.com )
According to the Standard, the nonprofit was halfway through an NEH grant of $345,000 when its funding was abruptly cut. ...
Voice of America Archival [Ongoing] ( tracker.archiveteam.org )
From wikipedia: ...
Don't You Believe It (Stop Motion Short Film ~1940) ( archive.org )
It starts off with a stop motion part starring dominoes in front of a little building, and then transitions to a number of scenes featuring some fun camera trickery. ...
Vanishing Culture: Cultural Preservation and Queer History ( blog.archive.org )
cross-posted from: ...
Archaeological Field Recording: Old School Methods ( www.youtube.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/60203394 ...
Vanishing Culture: Cultural Preservation and Queer History ( blog.archive.org )
cross-posted from: ...
Vanishing Culture: Cultural Preservation and Queer History ( blog.archive.org )
It’s a creative act to find and make sense of my own history, one that requires a leap of faith in order to fill in the silences, erasures, omissions, and genuine mysteries that old books and documents, records and artifacts, represent. A lot is left to the imagination. Much of what survives from the past asks more questions ...
Roblox Assets Archival [New Project] ( tracker.archiveteam.org )
cross-posted from: ...
Roblox Assets Archival [New Project] ( tracker.archiveteam.org )
I don't think there's info about this one on the wiki yet: https://wiki.archiveteam.org/index.php/Roblox ...
SS Blog Archival [Over, Partially Saved] ( wiki.archiveteam.org )
The archival started not long before the site was to be shut down, so there wasn't time to grab everything. ...
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Gaspé 1969 - Half an hour of driving through eastern Quebec ( archive.org )
cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/60014963
SS Blog [New Archival Project] ( tracker.archiveteam.org )
cross-posted from: ...
SS Blog [New Archival Project] ( tracker.archiveteam.org )
cross-posted from: ...
SS Blog [New Archival Project] ( tracker.archiveteam.org )
cross-posted from: ...
SS Blog [New Archival Project] ( tracker.archiveteam.org )
Archive Team has just begun the distributed archiving of the Japanese SS Blog, a blog hosting service, which is set to be discontinued on March 31, 2025. ...
Gaspé 1969 - Half an hour of driving through eastern Quebec ( archive.org )
Useful Firefox Extensions
If you use the Android or Desktop version of Firefox, there are several archival add-ons that you might find useful. ...
DWeb and Digital Rights: A Report Back from RightsCon in Taipei ( blog.archive.org )
In late February, members of the DWeb Core Team and the DWeb community were in Taipei to attend the 13th edition of RightsCon, the largest global summit on human rights in the digital age. Namely, we were there to connect with the digital rights community. We wanted to participate in an event where thousands of people travel ...
IA is currently experiencing a power outage ( mastodon.archive.org )
We are experiencing a power outage. Engineers are working on it now.
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Want to help preserve the web? Save Page Now! ( blog.archive.org )
The internet is a living, breathing space—constantly growing, changing, and, unfortunately, disappearing. Important articles get taken down. Research papers become inaccessible. Historical records vanish. When content disappears, we lose pieces of our shared knowledge. ...
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Internet Archive Responds to Record Labels: Stop Playing “Hide-The-Ball” ( blog.archive.org )
Yesterday, the Internet Archive submitted its response to the record labels’ recent motion, which seeks to add an additional 493 sound recordings to their lawsuit against the Internet Archive for preserving 78rpm sound recordings. ...