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InternetArchiveBot looks for URL references on Wikipedia and assesses if the URL is still alive, or delivering 404s.

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Internet Archive
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IABot/2.0 (+https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/InternetArchiveBot/FAQ_for_sysadmins) (Checking if link from Wikipedia is broken and needs removal)
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HTTP requests from the specified bot over the selected time period

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