[Foundation-l] A proposal of partnership between Wikimedia Foundation and Internet Archive

emijrp emijrp at gmail.com
Wed Aug 25 15:16:06 UTC 2010


Thanks SJ.

2010/8/25 Samuel Klein <meta.sj at gmail.com>

> I've asked Gordon Mohr @ IA about how to work with archive-it.  I will
> cc: this thread on any response.
>
> SJ
>
> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 8:56 PM, George Herbert
> <george.herbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Samuel Klein <meta.sj at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Here's the Archive's on-demand service:
> >>
> >> http://archive-it.org
> >>
> >> That would be the most reliable way to set up the partnership emijrp
> >> proposes.  And it's certainly a good idea.  Figuring out how to make
> >> it work for almost all editors and make it spam-proof may be
> >> interesting.
> >>
> >> SJ
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net>
> wrote:
> >>> David Gerard wrote:
> >>>> On 24 August 2010 14:57, emijrp <emijrp at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I want to make a proposal about external links preservation. Many
> times,
> >>>>> when you check an external link or a link reference, the website is
> dead or
> >>>>> offline. This websites are important, because they are the sources
> for the
> >>>>> facts showed in the articles. Internet Archive searches for
> interesting
> >>>>> websites to save in their hard disks, so, we can send them our
> external
> >>>>> links sql tables (all projects and languages of course). They improve
> their
> >>>>> database and we always have a copy of the sources text to check when
> needed.
> >>>>> I think that this can be a cool partnership.
> >>>>>
> >>>> +1
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> Are people who clean up dead links taking the time to check Internet
> >>> Archive to se if the page in question is there?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Ec
> >>>
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> >
> > I actually proposed some form of Wikimedia / IArchive link
> > collaboration some years ago to a friend who worked there at the time;
> > however, they left shortly afterwards.
> >
> > I like SJ's particular idea.  Who has current contacts with Brewster
> > Kahle or someone else over there?
> >
> >
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