Internet Archive Grant

Organization - Internet Archive
Grant Amount - $1,493,795
Foundation - Moore Foundation
Grant Purpose - The Internet Archive will use this grant to support the integration of the Fedora Commons platform with the scalable open source data storage architecture of the Internet Archive (the PetaBox). Outputs include, enabling new services over one of the world's largest and most diverse digital libraries and the development of an integrated Petabox management system which will result in the availability to all open access systems an easy to adopt downloadable, pluggable, open source solution for storage hardware with the uniform, interoperable service layer of Fedora Commons.


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