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''The Internet Archive'' is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an [[Internet]] [[library]]. Its [[purposes]] include offering permanent access for [[researchers]], historians, [[scholars]], people with disabilities, and the general [[public]] to historical collections that exist in digital format. | ''The Internet Archive'' is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an [[Internet]] [[library]]. Its [[purposes]] include offering permanent access for [[researchers]], historians, [[scholars]], people with disabilities, and the general [[public]] to historical collections that exist in digital format. | ||
| − | Founded in [ | + | Founded in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996 1996] and located in [[San Francisco]], the Archive has been receiving data donations from [https://www.alexa.com Alexa Internet] and others. In late 1999, the organization started to grow to include more well-rounded collections. Now the Internet Archive includes: texts, audio, moving images, and software as well as archived web pages in our collections, and provides specialized services for adaptive [[reading]] and [[information]] access for the [[blind]] and other persons with [[disabilities]]. |
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Latest revision as of 01:24, 13 December 2020
Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library. Its purposes include offering permanent access for researchers, historians, scholars, people with disabilities, and the general public to historical collections that exist in digital format.
Founded in 1996 and located in San Francisco, the Archive has been receiving data donations from Alexa Internet and others. In late 1999, the organization started to grow to include more well-rounded collections. Now the Internet Archive includes: texts, audio, moving images, and software as well as archived web pages in our collections, and provides specialized services for adaptive reading and information access for the blind and other persons with disabilities.
