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Sojourna: /* Archived citations */

2026-04-29T02:06:44Z

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	**Websites retain interactable aspects		**Websites retain interactable aspects
	**Some websites such as [[X]] cannot be archived by this resource, or are [[List of companies that block Internet Archive\|specifically excluded]] (''e.g.'' [[Bambu Lab]])		**Some websites such as [[X]] cannot be archived by this resource, or are [[List of companies that block Internet Archive\|specifically excluded]] (''e.g.'' [[Bambu Lab]])
	**Honors [[DMCA]] take-down requests (see [[Internet Archive#Archived website removal]]		**Honors [[DMCA]] take-down requests (see [[Internet Archive#Archived website removal]])

	*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - An English alternative.		*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - An English alternative.

Sojourna: /* Archived citations */

2026-04-28T05:06:24Z

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	===Archived citations===		===Archived citations===
	{{Main\|Projects:Archive everything}}		{{Main\|Projects:Archive everything}}
	To maintain verifiability for our articles, archiving these citations are ~~crutial~~ in case websites go offline temporarily or ~~permanetely~~ (also known as ~~[[wikipedia:Link rot~~\|link rot]]). Here are resources for archiving websites yourself or acquiring past archives:
	*[https://archive.org WayBack Machine (archive.org)] - ~~Most~~ trustworthy resource for website archives		To maintain verifiability for our articles, archiving these citations are crucial in case websites go offline temporarily or permanently (also known as {{Wplink\|link rot}}). Here are resources for archiving websites yourself or acquiring past archives:

			*[https://archive.org WayBack Machine (archive.org)] - The most used and trustworthy resource for website archives.
	**Websites retain interactable aspects		**Websites retain interactable aspects
	**Some websites such as ~~Twitter~~ cannot be archived by this resource.		**Some websites such as [[X]] cannot be archived by this resource, or are [[List of companies that block Internet Archive\|specifically excluded]] (''e.g.'' [[Bambu Lab]])
	*[~~https://archive~~.~~today archive~~.~~today~~] ~~- can archive most websites~~		**Honors [[DMCA]] take-down requests (see [[Internet Archive#Archived website removal]]
	**~~Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely~~
	**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.		*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - An English alternative.
	**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://~~techcrunch~~.~~com~~/~~2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists~~-archive~~-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack~~/ ~~using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and allegedly altering a small amount of captures. For that reason, don't use this one resource for future captures~~.		**Can archive nitter.net URLs to archive Twitter/X posts with comments included.
	*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative ~~to archive~~.~~today~~
	*[~~https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)~~] - ~~additional alternative~~ in ~~English~~		*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - A Japanese alternative. Some web browsers, such as [[Mozilla Firefox]], have a built-in web page translation function
	**~~Can archive nitter.net URLs to archive Twitter posts~~ with ~~comments included~~.		**May have a better result if experiencing trouble with both the Wayback Machine and Ghost Archive.

	*[https://preservetube.com/ PreserveTube (preservetube.com)] – Used for archiving YouTube videos		*[https://preservetube.com/ PreserveTube (preservetube.com)] – Used for archiving YouTube videos
	**While the WayBack Machine might have some older videos archived, that is often not the case for newer and larger sized videos.		**While the WayBack Machine might have some older videos archived, that is often not the case for newer and larger sized videos.
	*[https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/collection Australian Web Archive] - For Australian websites specifically
			*[https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/collection Australian Web Archive] - For Australian websites specifically.

			'''IMPORTANT:''' Archive.today is no longer used for archiving due to its owner {{Wplink\|Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Archive.is RFC 5\|weaponizing the website}} against a blog writer, which involved exploiting unknowing users to initiate {{Wplink\|DDoS}} attacks and editing the content of archived pages.

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Mr Pollo: /* Archived citations */

2026-02-24T19:27:37Z

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	**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely		**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely
	**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.		**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.
	**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and allegedly altering a small amount of captures. For that reason, don't use this one resource ~~alone (more archives are better than one/none)~~.		**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and allegedly altering a small amount of captures. For that reason, don't use this one resource for future captures.
	*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today		*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today
	*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English		*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English

Mr Pollo: /* Archived citations */

2026-02-24T19:24:34Z

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	**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely		**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely
	**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.		**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.
	**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and allegedly altering a small amount of captures. ~~That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted~~, ~~but~~ don't use this one resource alone (more archives are better than one/none).		**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and allegedly altering a small amount of captures. For that reason, don't use this one resource alone (more archives are better than one/none).
	*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today		*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today
	*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English		*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English

Mr Pollo: /* Archived citations */

2026-02-24T19:22:10Z

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	**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely		**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely
	**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.		**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.
	**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and altering a small amount of captures. That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted, but don't use this one resource alone (more archives are better than one/none).		**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and allegedly altering a small amount of captures. That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted, but don't use this one resource alone (more archives are better than one/none).
	*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today		*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today
	*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English		*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English
	**Can archive nitter.net URLs to archive Twitter posts with comments included.		**Can archive nitter.net URLs to archive Twitter posts with comments included.
			*[https://preservetube.com/ PreserveTube (preservetube.com)] – Used for archiving YouTube videos
			**While the WayBack Machine might have some older videos archived, that is often not the case for newer and larger sized videos.
			*[https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/collection Australian Web Archive] - For Australian websites specifically

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Mr Pollo: /* Archived citations */Didn’t realize sources were already listed on wiki. Good to keep here also so it’s more visible.

2026-02-24T19:18:20Z

Archived citations: Didn’t realize sources were already listed on wiki. Good to keep here also so it’s more visible.

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	===Archived citations===		===Archived citations===
			{{Main\|Projects:Archive everything}}
	To maintain verifiability for our articles, archiving these citations are crutial in case websites go offline temporarily or permanetely (also known as [[wikipedia:Link rot\|link rot]]). Here are resources for archiving websites yourself or acquiring past archives:		To maintain verifiability for our articles, archiving these citations are crutial in case websites go offline temporarily or permanetely (also known as [[wikipedia:Link rot\|link rot]]). Here are resources for archiving websites yourself or acquiring past archives:
	*[https://archive.org WayBack Machine (archive.org)] - Most trustworthy resource for website archives		*[https://archive.org WayBack Machine (archive.org)] - Most trustworthy resource for website archives

Mr Pollo: sorry for the many changes

2026-02-24T19:02:39Z

sorry for the many changes

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	**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely		**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely
	**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.		**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.
	**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and altering a small amount of captures. That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted, but use this resource ~~as a last resort whenever possible~~ (more archives are better than one/none).		**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and altering a small amount of captures. That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted, but don't use this one resource alone (more archives are better than one/none).
	*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today		*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today
	*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English		*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English

Mr Pollo: /* Archived citations */

2026-02-24T19:00:00Z

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	**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely		**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely
	**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.		**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.
	**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and altering a small amount of captures. That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted, but use this resource as a last resort whenever possible.		**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and altering a small amount of captures. That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted, but use this resource as a last resort whenever possible (more archives are better than one/none).
	*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today		*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today
	*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English		*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English

Mr Pollo: /* Archived citations */

2026-02-24T18:59:19Z

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	**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely		**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely
	**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.		**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.
	**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and altering a small amount of captures. That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted, but ~~be considerate~~.		**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and altering a small amount of captures. That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted, but use this resource as a last resort whenever possible.
	*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today		*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today
	*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English		*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English

Mr Pollo: /* Archived citations */

2026-02-24T18:57:35Z

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	**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely		**Websites are shown as snapshot; cannot be interacted with completely
	**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.		**Good for archiving Twitter urls or websites that do not load with the WayBack Machine.
	**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer.		**Recently, this website has come under fire for [https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/21/wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack/ using Captchas to DDoS critics] of the site maintainer and altering a small amount of captures. That does not mean the resource is 100% not to be trusted, but be considerate.
	*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today		*[https://megalodon.jp/ megalodon.jp] - Japanese alternative to archive.today
	*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English		*[https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive (ghostarchive.org)] - additional alternative in English