Projects:Archive everything: Difference between revisions
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Of particular importance are any links to central pieces of evidence used to support a claim of fact related to something a company has said or done, especially if it is on the website of a company, and can be taken down by them at any time. A reference supporting a more commonly available and frequently changing fact like 'Apple's market cap is $x' is not as important to archive as a company's FAQ, but it certainly won't hurt to do so. | Of particular importance are any links to central pieces of evidence used to support a claim of fact related to something a company has said or done, especially if it is on the website of a company, and can be taken down by them at any time. A reference supporting a more commonly available and frequently changing fact like 'Apple's market cap is $x' is not as important to archive as a company's FAQ, but it certainly won't hurt to do so. | ||
Certain webpages are un-usable when archived, typically due to paywalls or | Certain webpages are un-usable when archived, typically due to paywalls or embedded dynamic content, and archival may not be appropriate for links leading to this kind of page. Some webpages require the use of a specific archival service (e.g. PreserveTube for YouTube links) | ||
== What you need to do == | == What you need to do == | ||
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This can either be done through the source editor (in which case citations will look like the text block above) or through the visual editor's citation tool (this can be found by clicking Insert -> More... -> Citation, or pressing crtl+shift+k). | This can either be done through the source editor (in which case citations will look like the text block above) or through the visual editor's citation tool (this can be found by clicking Insert -> More... -> Citation, or pressing crtl+shift+k). | ||
=== '''Known archival services''' === | |||
* [https://web.archive.org/ Internet Archive] | |||
* [https://archive.today/ Archive.today] | |||
* [https://ghostarchive.org/ Ghost Archive] | |||
* [https://preservetube.com/ PreserveTube] | |||
==The list== | ==The list== | ||