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Wikimania 2024 - Ohrid - Day 3 - 10 Years and 20 Million Links Fixed

Cyberpower678 and Jake Orlowitz

At the Wikimedia Commons Use in the studio

About

Over the past decade, the Internet Archive has preserved Wikipedia's integrity by fixing 20 million broken links using the InternetArchiveBot (IABot). This presentation will cover their joint efforts, showcasing the bot's evolution, its algorithmic sophistication, key milestones, and the challenges faced. We'll highlight the impact on Wikipedia, the collaboration driving IABot's success, and future enhancements like AI integration and scalability. Discover how these initiatives are securing Wikipedia's content for future generations, ensuring its accuracy and accessibility.

Human-made No record of this work says a model made it. What this means.