#digital-preservation

[ follow ]
#internet-archive #great-78-project #copyright-litigation #ipod-clickwheel-games #fairplay-drm
fromArs Technica
10 hours ago

Internet Archive's big battle with music publishers ends in settlement

No details of the settlement have so far been released, but a court filing on Monday confirmed that the Internet Archive and UMG Recordings, Capitol Records, Sony Music Entertainment, and other record labels "have settled this matter." More details may come in the next 45 days, when parties must submit filings to officially dismiss the lawsuit, but it's unlikely the settlement amount will be publicly disclosed.
Music
Apple
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

All 54 lost clickwheel iPod games have now been preserved for posterity

All 54 official iPod clickwheel games have been preserved and are accessible together for the first time through a community-maintained master library.
Privacy professionals
fromNieman Lab
1 month ago

It just got easier to make an archival copy of that website you're digging into

Reddit has blocked the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine from archiving its content, raising concerns over link rot and the availability of web history.
from48 hills
1 month ago

Why beloved drag club Oasis is closing-and how its spirit must live on - 48 hills

"We need a Heklina Criterion 4K Blu-Ray edition," my friend quipped.
SF LGBT
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

A Really Fun Game Is Leaving Steam Soon But Costs Less Than $1 Right Now

Supermoves: World of Parkour is being delisted from Steam on June 30, but it's currently on sale for $0.79.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 months ago

Many Physical Switch 2 Games Don't Contain The Game At All

Switch 2's 'Game Key Card' cartridges will require digital downloads, triggering concerns over game preservation and environmental waste.
[ Load more ]