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Wayback Machine. The Wayback Machine is a digital archive of the World Wide Web founded by the Internet Archive, an American nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California. Created in 1996 and launched to the public in 2001, it allows the user to go "back in time" to see how websites looked in the past.
The Internet Archive allows the public to upload and download digital material to its data cluster, but the bulk of its data is collected automatically by its web crawlers, which work to preserve as much of the public web as possible. Its web archive, the Wayback Machine, contains hundreds of billions of web captures.
The Internet Archive provides a browser add-on that can be used to easily access pages on the Wayback Machine for the currently viewed site, along with options to save a copy of the page to the Wayback Machine. Currently, versions of the add-on are available for Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari.
While curation and organization of the web has been prevalent since the mid- to late-1990s, one of the first large-scale web archiving project was the Internet Archive, a non-profit organization created by Brewster Kahle in 1996. The Internet Archive released its own search engine for viewing archived web content, the Wayback Machine, in 2001.
Internet Archive Wayback Machine. The Wayback Machine is a service which can be used to cite archived copies of web pages used by articles. This is useful if a web ...
List of web archives on Wikipedia. Shortcut. WP:WEBARCHIVES. This is an engineering document for those building bots needing help with URL formats, etc. See Help:Archiving a source for info about using these archive services. List of known web archive services in-use on English Wikipedia. Sorted roughly by number of uses from most to least.
I frequently access the Internet Archive's library or Wayback Machine while editing at Wikipedia (from the UK), but since swapping over to Three broadband it looks like these sites are blocked by parental filters (which are turned on by default). At the moment, I still have BT broadband and that works just fine, as does a VPN.
The Internet Archive Scholar is a scholarly search engine created by the Internet Archive in 2020. It contained, as of February 2024, over 35 million research articles with full text access. The materials available come from three different forms: content identified by the Wayback Machine, by digitized print material and sources such as uploads ...