Description
An online forum for residents of Goldmere, run by a volunteer administrator from 1995 until it closed in 2001.
Provenance
Recovered from the last surviving backup after the original server was scrapped. The label, written in marker, reads ‘Ask before using’. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
6f21ea556c773a2838c7a7f59658e697c9984fad64c3339ac4da0502393538d4- Last verified
- Oct 17, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-WEB1-4 · lz-browser core
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- Kept in cold storage in Vancouver
Access
Free, in reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-WEB1-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the web.
Cite as: Lars Kaplan, Goldmere Community Forum (1995–2001). Lazarus Archive, LZ-19419.