Internet Archive Is Now a Federal Depository Library
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Internet Archive Is Now a Federal Depository Library
Internet Archive, a nonprofit library based in San Francisco, has been given federal depository status. The designation was given by California Senator Alex Padilla, in a letter sent to the Government Publishing Office. In the letter, shared with KQED, Senator Padilla said: “The Archive’s digital-first approach makes it the perfect fit for a modern federal […] The post Internet Archive Is Now a Federal Depository Library appeared first on Cord C…
The Internet Archive has just gained the status of the Federal Depository Library. Yes, this institution that has been archiving the web for almost 30 years is now part of the official program of the U.S. federal libraries. The Government Publishing Office (GPO) has given them the medal, and frankly, it was time. You must know that the Federal Depository Library program exists since 1813 and at the time, it was to distribute paper documents to l…
The Internet is a platform that we could say has infinite content if we take into account that it has tens of millions of web pages and creates much more content than we can consume. Only on a platform like YouTube do we have millions of videos, so we can't even imagine what there will be if we sum up all the different web pages. Now, a website isn't going to last permanently and many of these end up abandoned and closed. Wayback Machine created…
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