For many of us, the web is more than information; it’s a window to the world, a place to learn, explore & connect in ways unimaginable before the internet. Join us in October to celebrate how the internet connects us ‡️ #Wayback1T image
Have you listened to the Future Knowledge #podcast from @npub1umd6...wfr7 + @npub17kr5...p88t? Catch up on past episodes & get ready for a new one this week! Listen & subscribe wherever you get your podcasts: #digitalhistory #archiving #digitalculture image
The @npub1umd6...wfr7 microfiche digitization #livestream is now at a new address. Tune in at the link below & enjoy real-time preservation work with mellow lo-fi vibes in the background. πŸ“‘ https://www.youtube.com/live/SxUjwZYBIUs #DigitalPreservation #LiveNow
Join The Vast Blue We with Del Sol Quartet & celebrate 1 trillion archived pages on the #WaybackMachine. Wear shades of blue to honor how we collectively form the fabric of this pale blue dot we call home. πŸŒπŸ”΅ πŸ“… Tues, Oct 7 @ 7 PM PT 🎟️ IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL Details ➑️ #Wayback1T image
The web is where people’s work lives, portfolios, projects & creativity are shared with the world. Across 1 trillion pages, it preserves a digital record of human effort & imagination. Join our October events celebrating The Web We’ve Built ‡️ #Wayback1T image
Wikimedia Foundation joins the fight for library digital rights! πŸŽ‰ @npub1hdk2...eh5e has signed onto the 4 Digital Rights of Memory Institutions, affirming memory institutions' rights to Collect, Preserve, Lend & Cooperate in the digital age. ➑️
🎧 lo-fi microfiche digitization (to study/relax/preserve gov docs to) Back online:
As the very first standalone instant messaging software, ICQ revolutionized online chat and connected millions in the late ’90s. It shut down on June 26, 2024, but its original website is among the 1 trillion preserved on the Wayback Machine. See ICQ’s web history ➑️ #Wayback1T #DigitalHistory image
When wildfires swept through Northern California in 2017, Sonoma County Library & the @npub1umd6...wfr7 / Community Webs program preserved the community’s response online. Blogs, videos & volunteer sites now capture stories of resilience, recovery & hope. Community Webs helps local memory organizations build web & digital archives documenting history. Learn more ‡️ #CommunityHistory
Big news: Internet Archive Europe @npub1933j...q89d has opened its new HQ in Amsterdam! πŸŽ‰ A home for preservation, access & shared cultural heritage. Read coverage from @mariabustillos.com in Flaming Hydra: