Mark Graham
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When it's a hot day here in San Francisco, we open up the windows and ventilate that. Also, people who use the service may know that sometimes we'll go down if the power goes out. We'll be down for a little while, but we're a library. It's okay. We'll be back. The material itself is stored in multiple locations, so it's safe.
When it's a hot day here in San Francisco, we open up the windows and ventilate that. Also, people who use the service may know that sometimes we'll go down if the power goes out. We'll be down for a little while, but we're a library. It's okay. We'll be back. The material itself is stored in multiple locations, so it's safe.
When it's a hot day here in San Francisco, we open up the windows and ventilate that. Also, people who use the service may know that sometimes we'll go down if the power goes out. We'll be down for a little while, but we're a library. It's okay. We'll be back. The material itself is stored in multiple locations, so it's safe.
Last year, I think we spent probably about $28 million, and I think I'd divide that into three buckets. The first bucket would be earned income, program-related business activity, they say, in the nonprofit world. This is work that we do on behalf of museums and governments and libraries and the like. when they pay us primarily to do web archiving on their behalf or do book digitization.
Last year, I think we spent probably about $28 million, and I think I'd divide that into three buckets. The first bucket would be earned income, program-related business activity, they say, in the nonprofit world. This is work that we do on behalf of museums and governments and libraries and the like. when they pay us primarily to do web archiving on their behalf or do book digitization.
Last year, I think we spent probably about $28 million, and I think I'd divide that into three buckets. The first bucket would be earned income, program-related business activity, they say, in the nonprofit world. This is work that we do on behalf of museums and governments and libraries and the like. when they pay us primarily to do web archiving on their behalf or do book digitization.
Another third comes from a very loyal collection of more than 150,000 people who donate money to us every year. A growing number of them are monthly donors, so we're very appreciative of the folks who give us $10, $20, $30 a month. And then the final third comes from a combination of high wealth individuals and foundations.
Another third comes from a very loyal collection of more than 150,000 people who donate money to us every year. A growing number of them are monthly donors, so we're very appreciative of the folks who give us $10, $20, $30 a month. And then the final third comes from a combination of high wealth individuals and foundations.
Another third comes from a very loyal collection of more than 150,000 people who donate money to us every year. A growing number of them are monthly donors, so we're very appreciative of the folks who give us $10, $20, $30 a month. And then the final third comes from a combination of high wealth individuals and foundations.
It's diversifying. We're certainly looking at ways to continue to diversify it. The monthly donor program is certainly an area that is growing for us. And just, you know, as more and more people use our service and depend on it, frankly, and see the value of it, then more and more of them support us every year so that the number of unique annual donors has been increasing.
It's diversifying. We're certainly looking at ways to continue to diversify it. The monthly donor program is certainly an area that is growing for us. And just, you know, as more and more people use our service and depend on it, frankly, and see the value of it, then more and more of them support us every year so that the number of unique annual donors has been increasing.
It's diversifying. We're certainly looking at ways to continue to diversify it. The monthly donor program is certainly an area that is growing for us. And just, you know, as more and more people use our service and depend on it, frankly, and see the value of it, then more and more of them support us every year so that the number of unique annual donors has been increasing.
on a fairly consistent basis, and we very much appreciate that. It allows us to do what we do. It is only through the support that we get from our patrons that we're able to continue to work diligently and creatively to try to preserve our world cultural heritage.
on a fairly consistent basis, and we very much appreciate that. It allows us to do what we do. It is only through the support that we get from our patrons that we're able to continue to work diligently and creatively to try to preserve our world cultural heritage.
on a fairly consistent basis, and we very much appreciate that. It allows us to do what we do. It is only through the support that we get from our patrons that we're able to continue to work diligently and creatively to try to preserve our world cultural heritage.
We haven't built a full-text index on the entire holdings of the Wayback Machine, maybe someday, but for now we kind of do it on a case-by-case basis.
We haven't built a full-text index on the entire holdings of the Wayback Machine, maybe someday, but for now we kind of do it on a case-by-case basis.
We haven't built a full-text index on the entire holdings of the Wayback Machine, maybe someday, but for now we kind of do it on a case-by-case basis.
But there's other dimensions, though, of this evolving digital world that we live in that are representing new challenges and new opportunities. Issues like hyper-personalization. The web you experience is different than the web I experience. Even down to a given web page, what you see and what I see may be different because of
But there's other dimensions, though, of this evolving digital world that we live in that are representing new challenges and new opportunities. Issues like hyper-personalization. The web you experience is different than the web I experience. Even down to a given web page, what you see and what I see may be different because of