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This project/discussion has come around because there is a class of data currently existing, several times a year, as a massive amount of data with "large, but nominal" status within the Internet Archive. The largest example is currently MobileMe, which is hundreds of terabytes in the Internet Archive system (and in need of WARC conversion), which represents a cost amount far outstripping its use. Another is TwitPic, which is currently available (and might continue to be available) but which has shown itself to be a bad actor with regards to longevity and predictability for its sunset. Therefore, there is an argument that there could be a "third place" that data collected by Archive Team could sit, until the Internet Archive (or another entity) grows its coffers/storage enough that 80-100tb is "no big deal", just like 1tb of data was annoying in 2009 and now is totally understandable for the value, i.e. Geocities. This is for short-term (or potentially also long-term) storage options,

Valhalla - Archiveteam Valhalla From Archiveteam Jump to navigation Jump to search This wiki page is a collection of ideas for Project Valhalla . This project/discussion has come around because there is a class of data currently existing, several times a year, as a massive amount of data with "large, but nominal" status within the Internet Archive. The largest example is currently MobileMe, which is hundreds of terabytes in the Internet Archive system (and in need of WARC conversion), which represents a cost amount far outstripping its use. Another is TwitPic, which is currently available (and

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