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The Wayback Machine is a digital archive of the World Wide Web founded by the Internet Archive, an American nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California. Created in 1996 and launched to the public in 2001, it allows users to go "back in time" to see how websites looked in the past.
The Wayback Machine is a service that allows archives of the World Wide Web to be searched and accessed. [76] It can be used to see what previous versions of web sites used to look like or to visit web sites that no longer even exist. The Wayback Machine was created as a joint effort between Alexa Internet (owned by Amazon.com) and the Internet ...
The Internet Archive provides a browser add-on that can be used to easily access pages on the Wayback Machine for the currently viewed site, along with options to save a copy of the page to the Wayback Machine. Currently, versions of the add-on are available for Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari.
The 'How To' of Using the Wayback Machine for the purposes of updating dead links with an archive is too difficult and could use such a Wikimedia-run archival site as a long-term improvement to this process. Sorry that I'm not a frequent editor and don't have the time to find the exact right place to post this feature request.
The Wayback Machine is a service which can be used to cite archived copies of web pages used by articles. This is useful if a web page has changed, moved, or disappeared; links to the original content can be retained.
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The Wayback Machine's archiving bot faithfully copies these useless pages into its archive. I think this rules out any fully-automated use of these Wayback Machine links, as only a human can decide whether the archive page is a useful reference. -- John of Reading 07:42, 19 March 2015 (UTC)
My takeaway from the sources and articles is that Internet Archive runs many other projects, such as Open Library. My reading of the source is: The Wayback Machine is the public-facing version of the web page archive. The archive dates back to 1996 and the public-facing Wayback Machine was launched in 2001.