Days after Paramount, MTV’s parent company, pulled the plug on over 20 year’s worth of MTV News content, The Internet Archive added a searchable database of 460,575 web pages from mtv.com/news to its Wayback Machine. The archive isn’t complete, but it
Though the Internet Archive may appear on the surface as just one service, it actually provides a variety of resources. The main archive page offers free access to digital artifacts of the past, including software, music, movies, TV shows, and books. The Open Library is...
The Internet Archive has lost a major legal battle—in a decision that could have a significant impact on the future of internet history. Today, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled against the long-running digital archive, upholding an earlier ruling in Hachette v. Internet ...
The Internet Archive is facing a legal complaint from major publishing houses in the Southern District of New York for allegedly violating copyright laws via its so-called "Open Library." The site created the service in March in response to the quarantine measures of the coronavirus pandemic. Ye...
The Internet Archive is now back online in a “provisional, read-only manner,” according to founderBrewster Kahle. “Safe to resume but might need further maintenance, in which case it will be suspended again.” While you can access the Wayback Machine to search 916 billion web pages that...
6 million videos (including 2 million Television News programs) 3.5 million images 580,000 software programs Everything collected by the Internet Archive takes up more than 70Petabytesof server space, including two copies of everything. The organization is funded through donations, grants, and fees...
News By Anthony Spadafora last updated October 28, 2021 Future generations can experience early internet culture thanks to the Internet ArchiveWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. ...
The internet is ephemeral, with the average life of a web page – before it's changed or deleted – about 100 days. And so, the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine has been making backups of websites every day since 1996, with nearly 900 billion
Created by ceramic artist Nuala Creed, the portraits depict staff of the Internet Archive and were commissioned by its founder, engineer, and Web activist Brewster Kahle. Up at the top of the pews, where the entrance would be but is now blocked off, sit the 70PB-plus servers of the curre...
copyright law; fair use; library exceptions; coronavirus; access to knowledge; Internet Archive; libraries; authorship; publishing 1. Introduction During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many libraries, schools, and educational institutions have been shuttered during the lockdown. As a result, ...