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.herb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Samuel Klein <meta...@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 <sainto...@telus.net> wrote: >>> David Gerard wrote: >>>> On 24 August 2010 14:57, emijrp <emi...@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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> foundation-l mailing list >>> foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Samuel Klein identi.ca:sj w:user:sj >> >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-l mailing list >> foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > > > 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? > > > -- > -george william herbert > george.herb...@gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > > -- Samuel Klein identi.ca:sj w:user:sj _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
