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* [[MusicBrainz]]: Saving a ton of external links.
* [[MusicBrainz]]: Saving a ton of external links.
* [[URLTeam]]: URL shorteners were a fucking awful idea. '''IRC Channel {{IRC|urlteam}}'''.
* [[URLTeam]]: URL shorteners were a fucking awful idea. '''IRC Channel {{IRC|urlteam}}'''.
* [[WikiTeam]] ([[WARC]] format): Saving wikis and their external links for the Wayback Machine. '''IRC Channel {{IRC|wikiteam}}'''.


=== On hold ===
=== On hold ===
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* [[Project Newsletter]]: Archiving e-newsletters, currently in development. '''IRC Channel {{IRC|projectnewsletter}}'''.
* [[Project Newsletter]]: Archiving e-newsletters, currently in development. '''IRC Channel {{IRC|projectnewsletter}}'''.
* [[Valhalla]]: Where to store what even the [[Internet Archive]] doesn't have space for? '''IRC Channel {{IRC|huntinggrounds}}'''.
* [[Valhalla]]: Where to store what even the [[Internet Archive]] doesn't have space for? '''IRC Channel {{IRC|huntinggrounds}}'''.
* [[WikiTeam]]: permanent effort, [https://github.com/WikiTeam/wikiteam/wiki/Tutorial#I_have_no_shell_access_to_server everyone can help] (you choose the size of your downloads). '''IRC Channel {{IRC|wikiteam}}'''.
* [[WikiTeam]] (XML dumps): Exporting Mediawiki databases. Permanent effort, [https://github.com/WikiTeam/wikiteam/wiki/Tutorial#I_have_no_shell_access_to_server everyone can help] (you choose the size of your downloads). '''IRC Channel {{IRC|wikiteam}}'''.
* [[Woohoo]]: Yahoo is untrustworthy, let's do a census of all their products. '''IRC Channel {{IRC|woohoo}}'''.
* [[Woohoo]]: Yahoo is untrustworthy, let's do a census of all their products. '''IRC Channel {{IRC|woohoo}}'''.



Revision as of 21:18, 17 January 2016

Archive Team recruiting

Warrior based projects

On hold

  • yuku: Lately yuku is very unstable and hosting thousands of forums. IRC Channel #archiveteam (on hackint). (Status: Paused on owner's request.)
  • Blingee: >130 million images and 9 years of user content will be deleted on August 25, 2015. IRC Channel #tragedee (on hackint). (Status: started banning us, paused.)
  • SourceForge: Old, ad supported, adware supported. IRC Channel #coldstorage (on hackint). (Status: Paused on staff request.)
  • Halo: Downloading all the read-only data from Halo. IRC Channel #yolohalo (on hackint). (Status: Halo3 game stats saved, other versions coming up.)
  • Blogger: Google was to restrict public access to adult blogs, but they backed down. We're backing up Blogger anyway. IRC Channel #frogger (on hackint). (Status: We collected a list of blogs, content grab coming up.)


Help us: ☞ Download and run your warrior ☜.
What's on: online tracker.

Manual projects

Upcoming projects

  • RadioShack: RadioShack is going bankrupt. IRC Channel #unshackled (on hackint).
  • myVIP: Second most popular Hungarian social network now on the verge of disappearing. IRC Channel #byevip (on hackint).

Proposed projects

  • Picasa Web Albums: Main page redirecting to Google Plus, future uncertain. IRC Channel #picasso (on hackint).
  • Blipfoto: Went into liquidation on March 11, 2015, future uncertain. Acquired on March 25, 2015, we're still grabbing it anyway. IRC Channel #fotofinish (on hackint).
  • The Pirate Bay: Recently came back up, grabbing an archive for sanity's sake. IRC Channel #yarharfiddlededee (on hackint).
  • Ownlog: Ownlog is losing popularity and support from its owners. IRC Channel #pwnlog (on hackint).
  • Orkut: Orkut got kut on September 30, 2014. It lives on as a public archive. IRC Channel #throatkut (on hackint).
  • Panoramio: Google is migrating photos only (no metadata!) to Maps. IRC Channel #paranormio (on hackint).
  • DevPort: This portfolio SaaS provider has reportedly been having infrastructure issues, and removed their social media accounts. Possible impending shutdown.

Recently finished

  • Docstoc: Shutting down on December 1, 2015. IRC Channel #archiveteam (on hackint)
  • aDrive: Deleting free tier users items on November 16, 2015. IRC Channel #bdrive (on hackint)


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