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minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoSerious question: if a streaming-only movie gets added to the National Archive today, how does it get added?
minus-squareantonim@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-211 months agoI guess they request the distributor/streaming service to send them a digital copy.
minus-squareFinal Remix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoSomehwere in the archive is just a keychain of Sandisk jumpdrives…
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoSure, but is it then written to blue ray? Or ssd? Or USB drive? Or tape?
minus-squareJohnmannesca@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoLikely the former given how Disney operates, and how Netflix used to mail discs regularly.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-211 months agoI mean… the best way would probably be tape or archival optical.
Serious question: if a streaming-only movie gets added to the National Archive today, how does it get added?
I guess they request the distributor/streaming service to send them a digital copy.
Somehwere in the archive is just a keychain of Sandisk jumpdrives…
Sure, but is it then written to blue ray? Or ssd? Or USB drive? Or tape?
Likely the former given how Disney operates, and how Netflix used to mail discs regularly.
I mean… the best way would probably be tape or archival optical.