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A community to discuss news and other topics regarding the Internet Archive, also known by its domain: archive.org.

The Internet Archive is a non-profit digital library offering free universal access to texts, movies & music, as well as billions of archived web pages.

If you find something neat in the archives, or an interesting article about the organization or its work, please share it with us! Questions are welcome, too.

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New Livestream Brings Microfiche Digitization to Life for Democracy’s Library (blog.archive.org)

submitted 3 days ago by archivist@lemm.ee to c/internetarchive@lemm.ee

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Ever wonder how government documents, once locked away on tiny sheets of microfiche, become searchable and accessible online? Now you can see it happen in real time.

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[–] archivist@lemm.ee 1 points 3 days ago

Live activity occurs Monday–Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm U.S. Pacific Time (GMT+8)—except U.S. holidays—with a second shift coming soon.

Damn. I guess they are in it for the long haul.