Updates at retroarchive.org...

geneb geneb at deltasoft.com
Wed Oct 31 07:01:18 CDT 2018


On Wed, 31 Oct 2018, Pontus Pihlgren wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 01:53:18PM -0700, geneb via cctalk wrote:
>> On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Al Kossow wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/29/18 12:54 PM, geneb wrote:
>>>
>>>> Here's the Walnut Creek collection: https://archive.org/details/walnutcreekcdrom
>>>
>>> It sure would be nice if you could get a comma separated list of metadata instead of
>>> a bunch of pretty pictures
>>>
>>> THAT is where IA is a colossal FAIL
>> You realize that you can click a button and get a text list of those
>> "pretty pictures", right?  Click the "Show Details" checkbox and
>> you'll get a block of text that describes each one.
>>
>
> It's very time consuming to browse through that though.
>
> It would be nice if you could make the service more
> accessible. A csv export of a table including metadata for
> each entry shouldn't be so hard. It would probably save you
> some bandwith as well.

Take it up with the Internet Archive.  Not my circus, not my monkey.

g.

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