3 Graduate students at Berkeley did their final project on the uses of the Wayback Machine. I believe it is open to the public (I have not heard back from...
Donation to the new Library of Alexandria in Egypt Alexandria, Egypt April 20, 2002 Imagine walking into a library, anywhere in the world, and having the ...
Interesting paper on "disk as tape". Jim's architecture of using removable drives as a replacement for tape has informed our architecture at the Archive....
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Lisa Leigh
lisa@...
May 23, 2002 11:47 pm
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The Prelinger Archives has digitized a new batch of films and donated them to the Internet Archive. This brings the total number of films in the Internet...
info@...
Jun 5, 2002 8:12 pm
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Interview with me about the Archive: http://www.rlg.org/preserv/diginews/diginews6-3.html#interview About the Internet Archive: ...
A wonderful set of summer interns built a new website and several new collections for the Internet Archive. I invite the members of this list to take a look at...
Dear subscribers, I wanted to inform you about a new feature within the Internet Archive (www.archive.org) that I believe you'll find interesting and useful....
I am just starting building up a website archive, I am very interested in Designer webpages, but it seems not to be very easy to archive them. At the moment I...
archiverin
christie_JAne@...
Sep 10, 2002 7:46 pm
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The Internet Archive built and drove a print-on-demand bookmobile across the country as a demonstration of technology and public domain policy. The interest...
[the Internet Archive is working with folks who are digitizing books and then printing them back out again e.g. http://www.archive.org/bookmobile and...
Early PC software is about to decay and it is not clear we are allowed to save it. The anti-circumvention provisions of the DMCA may prevent libraries from...
[Simon visited the Internet Archive on Friday to start as a volunteer on the CDROM collection. http://www.archive.org/cdroms/cdroms.php This collection is in...
All: Might this also be a situation where Napster's peer-to-peer technology could do a lot of public good? Somehow have a site where individuals could ...
I'd love to see the Voyager titles back up and accessible. Bob Stein, one of the founding partners of the company, has regained rights to the CDs. He's told...
[on a recent trip to India, Dr Om Vikas from the Ministry of Information gave a presentation and one of the slides really hit me hard. I have reproduced it...
... At the risk of sassing my betters, I'd say that you need to get out more, Brewster. :-) This is an old idea and a common critique of globalism and...
Prentiss Riddle
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Feb 20, 2003 1:54 am
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Hi Brewster -- Thanks for bringing this to the list's attention. I've been worried for quite some time about the erosion of both language diversity and of...
All the memories of the lives of my ancestors are recorded in the archetypes of the dreams in my mind. I write down as many of these patterns of human action...
astarius
astarius@...
Feb 20, 2003 7:02 pm
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I am very much enjoying this discussion. As a playwright I am interested in culture, diversity and language. It has been on my mind in recent times that the...
... So? Perhaps we're more aware of the loss now, but this has always happened. If there's no-one around to speak a language, and there are no written records...
Steve Thomas
stephen.thomas@...
Feb 20, 2003 7:03 pm
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Hi All. First reply to this group. Coming from an IT background, rather than a "curator". Without being a an academic type since leaving University, I had...
[POPLAR IT] Paul Tegg...
pteggart@...
Feb 20, 2003 7:04 pm
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Well, this is very intersting - although I wonder if there is really proof of all the statements, for instance, items number 2, 4, and 5, and I also wonder if...
I'm not educated in the various disciplines represented by the members of this group but I know one thing from personal experience: different languages...
Brad Sounds like you have a slow connection to the internet because all the images did not have enough time to load to show that there is a parchment behind...
Simon Seamount
Astarius@...
Feb 24, 2003 12:48 pm
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I don't necessarily agree with Vikas when he says we lose art and ideas along with the loss of language. I agree that art and ideas are not static. They change...
News Library
library@...
Feb 24, 2003 12:48 pm
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... I think of knowledge more as a vehicle than a destination, more as CPU cycles than as bits stored on a disk. Today, very few drivers know how an engine...
... I have long been concerned with this topic, my own visual aid is a triangle or pyramid structure as it is often used to portray the structure of Fortune...
Michael Hart
hart@...
Apr 10, 2003 4:37 pm
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Working with WorldlinkTV, the Internet Archive is archiving and providing non-commercial access to a TV program that is of timely interest. Mosaic selects,...
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