Arquivo.pt

Arquivo.pt is a web archive in Portugal. It saves copies of web pages and other online content so people can read websites that have changed or disappeared. This helps protect important information for the future. It is widely recognized for preserving Portugal’s web history and making past online content available to the public, and is used by researchers, journalists, and even on Wikipedia.

It also saves news sites and media archives, including old pages from Macau and the Lusa agency.

History

Arquivo.pt started in 2007. It is run by the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal’s main public science agency. The project was started by Daniel Coelho Gomes.

Awards

Arquivo.pt received national recognition, including the Digital Transformation Award in 2024 and the Best Digital Service award in 2022.

References

  1. ↑ "Arquivo.pt guarda as memórias da Internet portuguesa". Público (in Portuguese). 12 March 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  2. ↑ "O passado da Internet em Portugal dá dinheiro". Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 26 March 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  3. ↑ "Portugal: Preserving the Value of Wikipedia". In The Field Stories. Feb 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "Ciclo de Webinários em colaboração com o Arquivo.pt". Wikimedia Portugal (in Portuguese). 8 Feb 2022. Archived from the original on 7 June 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "Arquivo.pt preserva antigos sites de jornais de Macau e da Lusa". Hoje Macau (in Portuguese). 25 May 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "Arquivo.pt: Como se junta a história da Internet em Portugal e as bases para investigação de futuro". SAPO Tek (in Portuguese). 11 March 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  7. ↑ "Prémio Transformação Digital 2024". APDSI (in Portuguese). 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "Melhores e Maiores do Portugal Tecnológico 2022". Visão (in Portuguese). 29 Nov 2022. Archived from the original on 29 Nov 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2025.