This fulltext search index includes over 25 million research articles and other scholarly documents preserved in the Internet Archive. The collection spans from digitized copies of eighteenth century journals through the latest Open Access conference proceedings and pre-prints crawled from the World Wide Web.
I’m a big fan of the work being done by the Internet Archive, so I was especially interested to read about a new project they’ve initiated: Internet Archive Scholar (although I’m less excited about their logo, which looks like something designed in Microsoft Word in the 90s). The database is a collection of documents retrieved from:
- public web content as preserved in The Wayback Machine and Archive-It partner collections
- digitized print materials from paper and microform collections
- general materials from archive.org collections, including collaborations with partners
Read more about IAS here.