Lazarus Archive · LZ-34552

Ardent Online

Ardent Online Services, 2011–2023. Website or online service for the web.

Description

A subscription online service with 369 thousand members at its peak. It closed in 2023 with thirty days’ notice.

Provenance

Deposited by Dunby Harbour Library and Archives. Pages, images and files were captured; interactive features were documented with screenshots. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
4117e9a446c164593f0cf0f308ebf2b81519adbdfe34715d28018acbe7f2cdc3
Last verified
Oct 5, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
WARC, replayed in the reading room
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
None. Captured over the network.

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.

Reading-room copies are migrated to WARC, replayed in the reading room. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: Ardent Online Services, Ardent Online (2011–2023). Lazarus Archive, LZ-34552.

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