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{{HowToEditNav|Right Article=[[Editing pages]]|Left Article=[[To-do list]]}}Knowing how to properly cite and archive sources of information is incredibly fundamental to the quality and reliability of the Daniel Larson Wiki. However, due to the nature of Daniel Larson content, and other lolcow-adjacent content, sources of information often get taken down from most mainstream websites, which makes archival much more important on the DLW than other wikis.  
{{HowToEditNav|Right Article=[[Daniel Larson Wiki:Transcripts|Adding Transcripts]]|Left Article=[[To-do list]]}}Knowing how to properly cite and archive sources of information is incredibly fundamental to the quality and reliability of the Daniel Larson Wiki. However, due to the nature of Daniel Larson content, and other lolcow-adjacent content, sources of information often get taken down from most mainstream websites, which makes archival much more important on the DLW than other wikis.  


It is theorized that there is more lost media of Daniel than found media, and while that is heavily debated, we should try to not make it a reality.
It is theorized that there is more lost media of Daniel than found media, and while that is heavily debated, we should try to not make it a reality.
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Archive.ph can be used to archive links to websites, as it loads webpages out much smoother than Archive.org, which can potentially cause components of websites to stop functioning altogether.
Archive.ph can be used to archive links to websites, as it loads webpages out much smoother than Archive.org, which can potentially cause components of websites to stop functioning altogether.
=== Tools to download videos ===
* yt-dlp (https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp)
** Usage: <code>yt-dlp https://youtube.com/watch?v=ABCDE12345</code>
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