As Cory points out over on BoingBoing, it was only a matter of time. This does point to the beginning of the web as digital memory for our ongoing culture.
The Law Embraces the Internet Archive
As Cory points out over on BoingBoing, it was only a matter of time. This does point to the beginning of the web as digital memory for our ongoing culture….
I don’t see why some legal services firm hasn’t already gotten into the business of providing Web page authentication, e.g., allowing me to “snapshot” a given site at a given time, to produce a court-ready evidentiary document. Obviously the virtue of the Archive is that it snarfs up tons of stuff you’ll never know in advance you’ll need; perhaps there’s a business opportunity for Brewster, to allow for companies to pay him for a greater focus on potential targets of concern.