From b0b010d1bac4b4503ce72c52b7064dce3709988a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:36:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 01/16] Create Support-Internet-Archive --- docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive diff --git a/docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive b/docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0c164f0e1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +The Internet Archive needs your help. + +A coalition of major record labels has filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive—demanding **$700 million** for our work preserving and providing access to historical 78rpm records. These fragile, obsolete discs hold some of the earliest recordings of a vanishing American culture. But this lawsuit goes far beyond old records. It’s an attack on the Internet Archive itself. + +This lawsuit is an **existential threat** to the Internet Archive and everything we preserve—including the **Wayback Machine**, a cornerstone of memory and preservation on the internet. + +**At a time when digital information is disappearing, being rewritten, or erased entirely, the tools to preserve history must be defended—not dismantled.** + +This isn’t just about music. It’s about whether future generations will have access to knowledge, history, and culture. +*** +## [Sign our open letter](https://www.change.org/p/defend-the-internet-archive) and tell the record labels to drop their lawsuit. +*** +**Posted by Chris Freeland, Director of Library Services at Internet Archive** + +###### Source: https://blog.archive.org/2025/04/17/take-action-defend-the-internet-archive/ From 2065759f8831cedc0d44ce014aefdd133be0ebf2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:36:59 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 02/16] Rename Support-Internet-Archive to Support-Internet-Archive.md --- .../{Support-Internet-Archive => Support-Internet-Archive.md} | 0 1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) rename docs/posts/{Support-Internet-Archive => Support-Internet-Archive.md} (100%) diff --git a/docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive b/docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive.md similarity index 100% rename from docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive rename to docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive.md From 3879f2178b1a3b4cbef46d022e31870796a4af9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:37:18 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 03/16] Update index.md --- docs/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 17c0a9eb8..11c6fa381 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ hero: tagline: The largest collection of free stuff on the internet! announcement: title: April Updates 🌼 - link: /posts/april-2025 + link: /posts/Support-Internet-Archive image: src: /test.png alt: FMHY Icon From 164651edf8fa146367b96b83b2a3b005324a53ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:38:14 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 04/16] Update index.md --- docs/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 11c6fa381..d5a35df7e 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ hero: name: freemediaheckyeah tagline: The largest collection of free stuff on the internet! announcement: - title: April Updates 🌼 + title: The Internet Archive needs your help 🤍 link: /posts/Support-Internet-Archive image: src: /test.png From a9ad8e9c5ad96ff3c26efbbc29d8b0409e00ca7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:43:41 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 05/16] Rename Support-Internet-Archive.md to support-ia.md --- docs/posts/{Support-Internet-Archive.md => support-ia.md} | 0 1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) rename docs/posts/{Support-Internet-Archive.md => support-ia.md} (100%) diff --git a/docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive.md b/docs/posts/support-ia.md similarity index 100% rename from docs/posts/Support-Internet-Archive.md rename to docs/posts/support-ia.md From 992813acbfc70b9643108a28230fca0f6eace93d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:43:51 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 06/16] Update index.md --- docs/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index d5a35df7e..5e01c76b3 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ hero: tagline: The largest collection of free stuff on the internet! announcement: title: The Internet Archive needs your help 🤍 - link: /posts/Support-Internet-Archive + link: /posts/Support-ia image: src: /test.png alt: FMHY Icon From b360910ce29afbb32c619d4f8ac79d3cb7e28b3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:46:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 07/16] Rename docs/posts/support-ia.md to support-ia.md --- docs/posts/support-ia.md => support-ia.md | 0 1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) rename docs/posts/support-ia.md => support-ia.md (100%) diff --git a/docs/posts/support-ia.md b/support-ia.md similarity index 100% rename from docs/posts/support-ia.md rename to support-ia.md From 609f0d46aa475675217fd01b5414afbb0f3554e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:50:34 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 08/16] Update support-ia.md --- support-ia.md | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/support-ia.md b/support-ia.md index 0c164f0e1..01de2b6f1 100644 --- a/support-ia.md +++ b/support-ia.md @@ -1,3 +1,16 @@ +--- +title: The Internet Archive needs your help. +description: Explains the lawsuit against IA +date: 2025-04-21 +next: false + +prev: false + +footer: true +--- + + + The Internet Archive needs your help. A coalition of major record labels has filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive—demanding **$700 million** for our work preserving and providing access to historical 78rpm records. These fragile, obsolete discs hold some of the earliest recordings of a vanishing American culture. But this lawsuit goes far beyond old records. It’s an attack on the Internet Archive itself. From cd67349538b2e075c2975d7889039b5bc05e8572 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:54:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 09/16] Delete support-ia.md --- support-ia.md | 28 ---------------------------- 1 file changed, 28 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 support-ia.md diff --git a/support-ia.md b/support-ia.md deleted file mode 100644 index 01de2b6f1..000000000 --- a/support-ia.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,28 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: The Internet Archive needs your help. -description: Explains the lawsuit against IA -date: 2025-04-21 -next: false - -prev: false - -footer: true ---- - - - -The Internet Archive needs your help. - -A coalition of major record labels has filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive—demanding **$700 million** for our work preserving and providing access to historical 78rpm records. These fragile, obsolete discs hold some of the earliest recordings of a vanishing American culture. But this lawsuit goes far beyond old records. It’s an attack on the Internet Archive itself. - -This lawsuit is an **existential threat** to the Internet Archive and everything we preserve—including the **Wayback Machine**, a cornerstone of memory and preservation on the internet. - -**At a time when digital information is disappearing, being rewritten, or erased entirely, the tools to preserve history must be defended—not dismantled.** - -This isn’t just about music. It’s about whether future generations will have access to knowledge, history, and culture. -*** -## [Sign our open letter](https://www.change.org/p/defend-the-internet-archive) and tell the record labels to drop their lawsuit. -*** -**Posted by Chris Freeland, Director of Library Services at Internet Archive** - -###### Source: https://blog.archive.org/2025/04/17/take-action-defend-the-internet-archive/ From 3630cb717ecdc51b6dd6799884eaeb2eed636f8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:54:35 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 10/16] Create support-ia.md --- docs/support-ia.md | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/support-ia.md diff --git a/docs/support-ia.md b/docs/support-ia.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..01de2b6f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/support-ia.md @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +--- +title: The Internet Archive needs your help. +description: Explains the lawsuit against IA +date: 2025-04-21 +next: false + +prev: false + +footer: true +--- + + + +The Internet Archive needs your help. + +A coalition of major record labels has filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive—demanding **$700 million** for our work preserving and providing access to historical 78rpm records. These fragile, obsolete discs hold some of the earliest recordings of a vanishing American culture. But this lawsuit goes far beyond old records. It’s an attack on the Internet Archive itself. + +This lawsuit is an **existential threat** to the Internet Archive and everything we preserve—including the **Wayback Machine**, a cornerstone of memory and preservation on the internet. + +**At a time when digital information is disappearing, being rewritten, or erased entirely, the tools to preserve history must be defended—not dismantled.** + +This isn’t just about music. It’s about whether future generations will have access to knowledge, history, and culture. +*** +## [Sign our open letter](https://www.change.org/p/defend-the-internet-archive) and tell the record labels to drop their lawsuit. +*** +**Posted by Chris Freeland, Director of Library Services at Internet Archive** + +###### Source: https://blog.archive.org/2025/04/17/take-action-defend-the-internet-archive/ From 7a047ca296c78041e65730283ccd44670a0af60d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:55:19 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 11/16] Delete docs/support-ia.md --- docs/support-ia.md | 28 ---------------------------- 1 file changed, 28 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 docs/support-ia.md diff --git a/docs/support-ia.md b/docs/support-ia.md deleted file mode 100644 index 01de2b6f1..000000000 --- a/docs/support-ia.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,28 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: The Internet Archive needs your help. -description: Explains the lawsuit against IA -date: 2025-04-21 -next: false - -prev: false - -footer: true ---- - - - -The Internet Archive needs your help. - -A coalition of major record labels has filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive—demanding **$700 million** for our work preserving and providing access to historical 78rpm records. These fragile, obsolete discs hold some of the earliest recordings of a vanishing American culture. But this lawsuit goes far beyond old records. It’s an attack on the Internet Archive itself. - -This lawsuit is an **existential threat** to the Internet Archive and everything we preserve—including the **Wayback Machine**, a cornerstone of memory and preservation on the internet. - -**At a time when digital information is disappearing, being rewritten, or erased entirely, the tools to preserve history must be defended—not dismantled.** - -This isn’t just about music. It’s about whether future generations will have access to knowledge, history, and culture. -*** -## [Sign our open letter](https://www.change.org/p/defend-the-internet-archive) and tell the record labels to drop their lawsuit. -*** -**Posted by Chris Freeland, Director of Library Services at Internet Archive** - -###### Source: https://blog.archive.org/2025/04/17/take-action-defend-the-internet-archive/ From 8dc3d6fd5f1c41d8bf3377e48ceef30a2a720a0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:55:44 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 12/16] Create support-ia.md --- docs/posts/support-ia.md | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/posts/support-ia.md diff --git a/docs/posts/support-ia.md b/docs/posts/support-ia.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..01de2b6f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/posts/support-ia.md @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +--- +title: The Internet Archive needs your help. +description: Explains the lawsuit against IA +date: 2025-04-21 +next: false + +prev: false + +footer: true +--- + + + +The Internet Archive needs your help. + +A coalition of major record labels has filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive—demanding **$700 million** for our work preserving and providing access to historical 78rpm records. These fragile, obsolete discs hold some of the earliest recordings of a vanishing American culture. But this lawsuit goes far beyond old records. It’s an attack on the Internet Archive itself. + +This lawsuit is an **existential threat** to the Internet Archive and everything we preserve—including the **Wayback Machine**, a cornerstone of memory and preservation on the internet. + +**At a time when digital information is disappearing, being rewritten, or erased entirely, the tools to preserve history must be defended—not dismantled.** + +This isn’t just about music. It’s about whether future generations will have access to knowledge, history, and culture. +*** +## [Sign our open letter](https://www.change.org/p/defend-the-internet-archive) and tell the record labels to drop their lawsuit. +*** +**Posted by Chris Freeland, Director of Library Services at Internet Archive** + +###### Source: https://blog.archive.org/2025/04/17/take-action-defend-the-internet-archive/ From 3883435c762894722d87445c653a4068f06172fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:59:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 13/16] Update index.md --- docs/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 5e01c76b3..1f9b9db19 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ hero: tagline: The largest collection of free stuff on the internet! announcement: title: The Internet Archive needs your help 🤍 - link: /posts/Support-ia + link: /posts/support-ia image: src: /test.png alt: FMHY Icon From 3d61971f4e1e90022ec278c2e186d037d55f55e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:02:10 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 14/16] Update support-ia.md --- docs/posts/support-ia.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/posts/support-ia.md b/docs/posts/support-ia.md index 01de2b6f1..4867a961b 100644 --- a/docs/posts/support-ia.md +++ b/docs/posts/support-ia.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ prev: false footer: true --- - + The Internet Archive needs your help. From 817f696b536f936cca2a66c5ba0d105c9369d5c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:17:51 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 15/16] Update support-ia.md --- docs/posts/support-ia.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/posts/support-ia.md b/docs/posts/support-ia.md index 4867a961b..84a77e09b 100644 --- a/docs/posts/support-ia.md +++ b/docs/posts/support-ia.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- title: The Internet Archive needs your help. -description: Explains the lawsuit against IA +description: Support IA date: 2025-04-21 next: false @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ prev: false footer: true --- - + The Internet Archive needs your help. From c051a3ee2fdcfb4fe40b7b68e9aa636b8d0875ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nbats <44333466+nbats@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:20:53 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 16/16] Update support-ia.md --- docs/posts/support-ia.md | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/posts/support-ia.md b/docs/posts/support-ia.md index 84a77e09b..d37b2787a 100644 --- a/docs/posts/support-ia.md +++ b/docs/posts/support-ia.md @@ -9,9 +9,7 @@ prev: false footer: true --- - - -The Internet Archive needs your help. + A coalition of major record labels has filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive—demanding **$700 million** for our work preserving and providing access to historical 78rpm records. These fragile, obsolete discs hold some of the earliest recordings of a vanishing American culture. But this lawsuit goes far beyond old records. It’s an attack on the Internet Archive itself.