Given the huge amount of URLs from a variety of websites, it's a good idea to introduce a bot that can provide archive URLs. This may require many works.
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| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved | Cyberpower678 | T120433 Migrate dead external links to archives | |||
| Resolved | None | T136130 Add IABot support for other wikis (tracking) | |||
| Resolved | Cyberpower678 | T143488 Save contents of URLs linked from Wikidata in the Internet Archive | |||
| Resolved | Cyberpower678 | T187611 Adapt InternetArchiveBot to Wikidata |
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For information: this should be done per property, as some properties is not appropriate to be archived (email, archive URL, irc, etc); by contrast, external IDs may be useful to be archived if the target page includes some useful information.
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Well this is certainly something different. IABot's code is not even compatible with Wikidata. This would take a lot of doing.