lebtronix ( octiman@lemmy.sdf.org ) to Technology · 3 years agoThe Internet Archive is an important resource and needs to be saved.www.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1833cross-posted to: technews@radiation.party
arrow-up1833external-linkThe Internet Archive is an important resource and needs to be saved.www.techradar.comlebtronix ( octiman@lemmy.sdf.org ) to Technology · 3 years agomessage-square65linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technews@radiation.party
minus-squaredan ( dan@upvote.au ) linkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 years ago The thing that triggered Internet Archive’s current enormous lawsuit problems is that they weren’t imposing a borrower limit. They did have a limit for books originally, but removed it during COVID: https://blog.archive.org/2020/03/24/announcing-a-national-emergency-library-to-provide-digitized-books-to-students-and-the-public/. I agree that it was a poor decision.
They did have a limit for books originally, but removed it during COVID: https://blog.archive.org/2020/03/24/announcing-a-national-emergency-library-to-provide-digitized-books-to-students-and-the-public/. I agree that it was a poor decision.