From fc9f555a781a36ef546c19a7d43542d49084b723 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Sweeting Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 18:49:11 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f4164e02..3698ed99 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -114,9 +114,12 @@ I don't think everything should be preserved in an automated fashion, making all
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+ +### Comparison to other Projects + The aim of ArchiveBox is to go beyond what the Wayback Machine and other public archiving services can do, by adding a headless browser to replay sessions accurately, and by automatically extracting all the content in multiple redundant formats that will survive being passed down to historians and archivists through many generations. -ArchiveBox differentiates itself from similar projects by trying to be a simple, robust, way for the average tech-savvy user to save sizable portions of the content they view and care about locally. Unlike crawler software that starts from a seed URL and works outwards, or public tools like Archive.org designed for users to manually submit links from the public internet, ArchiveBox tries to be a set-and-forget archiver suitable for archiving your browsing history, RSS feeds, or bookmarks, including private/authenticated content that you wouldn't want to share with a centralized service. +ArchiveBox differentiates itself from [similar projects](https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community#Web-Archiving-Projects) by trying to be a simple, robust, way for the average tech-savvy user to save sizable portions of the content they view and care about locally. Unlike crawler software that starts from a seed URL and works outwards, or public tools like Archive.org designed for users to manually submit links from the public internet, ArchiveBox tries to be a set-and-forget archiver suitable for archiving your browsing history, RSS feeds, or bookmarks, including private/authenticated content that you wouldn't want to share with a centralized service. ### Read more @@ -125,13 +128,13 @@ Whether you want learn which organizations are the big players in the web archiv - [Community Wiki](https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community) - + [The Master Lists](#The-Master-Lists) + + [The Master Lists](https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community#The-Master-Lists) *Community-maintained indexes of archiving tools and institutions.* - + [Web Archiving Software](#Web-Archiving-Projects) + + [Web Archiving Software](https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community#Web-Archiving-Projects) *Open source tools and projects in the internet archiving space.* - + [Reading List](#Reading-List) + + [Reading List](https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community#Reading-List) *Articles, posts, and blogs relevant to ArchiveBox and web archiving in general.* - + [Communities](#Communities) + + [Communities](https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community#Communities) *A collection of the most active internet archiving communities and initiatives.* - Check out the ArchiveBox [Roadmap](https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki/Roadmap) and [Changelog](https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki/Changelog) - Learn why archiving the internet is important by reading the "[On the Importance of Web Archiving](https://parameters.ssrc.org/2018/09/on-the-importance-of-web-archiving/)" blog post.