hometown 4.6.9+hometown-1.3.0Software preservation. Moving image archivist/technician. Soviet Cinema enthusiast. Passionate about movies, crosswords, audiovisual cables. He/him.
I would like to nudge developers who are understandably concerned about the state of GitHub and code "archives"/"libraries" that actual digital archivists and librarians (and not just IA) exist and there are many communities and projects that would love to engage with you about the future of your dependencies!
Just a smattering:
https://www.softwareheritage.org/
https://www.dpconline.org/
https://www.ndsa.org/
https://codemeta.github.io/
Please help support the laid-off faculty and staff of Hampshire College - apparently severance pay was not part of the Trustees' plans for a "fiscally responsible" shutdown 🙄
Forget the secret Prince tapes or whatever, release the Ishtar soundtrack
I finally pieced together all the tutorials that folks on the birdsite linked me on APIs, a GUI tool that makes (some) visual sense to me, someone else's Python script, and some half-baked/auto-generated documentation into a successful GET request on an EaaSI deployment and I'm so stunned I forgot what to do next
Does anyone know how to search forum posts on the Internet Archive? The example query URL in this post does not seem functional:
Have any reMarkable users played with rmfakecloud? Seems like what I've been wanting to sync my tablet in a meaningful way to my Nextcloud, but a little nervous about it
Also curious what kind of hardware folks run it on. Raspberry Pi? Could it maybe run on the same VPS my Nextcloud is already on?
