<s>
The	O
Arctic	O
World	O
Archive	B-Application
(	O
AWA	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
facility	O
for	O
data	B-General_Concept
preservation	I-General_Concept
,	O
located	O
in	O
the	O
Svalbard	O
archipelago	O
on	O
the	O
island	O
of	O
Spitsbergen	O
,	O
Norway	O
,	O
not	O
far	O
from	O
the	O
Svalbard	O
Global	O
Seed	O
Vault	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
contains	O
data	O
of	O
historical	O
and	O
cultural	O
interest	O
from	O
several	O
countries	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
all	O
of	O
American	O
multinational	O
company	O
GitHub	B-Application
's	O
open	B-Application
source	I-Application
code	I-Application
,	O
in	O
a	O
deeply	O
buried	O
steel	O
vault	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
data	O
storage	O
medium	O
expected	O
to	O
last	O
for	O
500	O
to	O
1,000	O
years	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
its	O
opening	O
as	O
the	O
Arctic	O
World	O
Archive	B-Application
on	O
27	O
March	O
2017	O
,	O
the	O
Brazilian	O
,	O
Mexican	O
and	O
Norwegian	O
governments	O
deposited	O
copies	O
of	O
various	O
historical	O
documents	O
in	O
the	O
vault	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
archive	B-Application
facility	O
is	O
on	O
Spitsbergen	O
,	O
the	O
biggest	O
island	O
in	O
Svalbard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Internet	O
Archive	B-Application
)	O
layers	O
both	O
have	O
the	O
weakness	O
of	O
being	O
founded	O
upon	O
electronics	O
–	O
both	O
would	O
be	O
wiped	O
out	O
in	O
a	O
repeat	O
of	O
the	O
19th-century	O
geomagnetic	O
storm	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
"	O
Carrington	O
Event	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Realising	O
that	O
people	O
in	O
the	O
very	O
far	O
future	O
may	O
not	O
understand	O
what	O
they	O
see	O
in	O
the	O
vault	O
,	O
a	O
kind	O
of	O
"	O
Rosetta	B-Operating_System
Stone	I-Operating_System
"	O
has	O
been	O
devised	O
to	O
help	O
decode	O
the	O
data	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
form	O
of	O
a	O
guide	O
to	O
interpreting	O
the	O
archive	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
guides	O
are	O
all	O
readable	B-General_Concept
by	I-General_Concept
eye	I-General_Concept
,	O
after	O
magnification	O
,	O
and	O
written	O
in	O
English	O
,	O
Arabic	O
,	O
Spanish	O
,	O
Chinese	O
,	O
and	O
Hindi	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
data	O
is	O
requested	O
,	O
the	O
relevant	O
reel	O
of	O
film	O
has	O
to	O
be	O
manually	O
retrieved	O
,	O
then	O
uploaded	O
via	O
a	O
fibre	B-Architecture
optic	I-Architecture
connection	O
to	O
the	O
mainland	O
,	O
to	O
Piql	O
's	O
headquarters	O
in	O
Drammen	O
;	O
the	O
fastest	O
possible	O
retrieval	O
time	O
is	O
20	O
–	O
30	O
minutes	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
can	O
take	O
up	O
to	O
24	O
hours	O
with	O
an	O
active	O
subscription	O
and	O
up	O
to	O
72	O
hours	O
without	O
an	O
active	O
subscription	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
archive	B-Application
stores	O
a	O
wide	O
range	O
of	O
historical	O
and	O
cultural	O
data	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
archive	B-Application
includes	O
information	O
about	O
the	O
biodiversity	O
of	O
Australia	O
,	O
and	O
examples	O
of	O
culturally	O
significant	O
Australian	O
works	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
archive	B-Application
includes	O
a	O
digitised	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
painting	O
The	O
Scream	O
by	O
Edvard	O
Munch	O
for	O
the	O
National	O
Museum	O
of	O
Norway	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
digitised	O
version	O
of	O
Dante	B-Protocol
's	O
master-work	O
of	O
Italian	O
literature	O
,	O
The	O
Divine	O
Comedy	O
for	O
the	O
Vatican	O
Library	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
2020	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
deposit	O
from	O
a	O
Nobel	O
Prize	O
laureate	O
went	O
to	O
the	O
Archive	B-Application
:	O
14	O
books	O
of	O
the	O
2018	O
Nobel	O
Prize	O
in	O
Literature	O
winner	O
,	O
Olga	O
Tokarczuk	O
,	O
were	O
placed	O
on	O
PiqlFilm	O
,	O
undertaken	O
by	O
the	O
Piql	O
Polska	O
and	O
funded	O
by	O
publisher	O
Wydawnictwo	O
Literackie	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
2019	O
,	O
GitHub	B-Application
(	O
which	O
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
Microsoft	O
in	O
2018	O
)	O
announced	O
that	O
all	O
of	O
its	O
public	O
open	B-Application
source	I-Application
code	I-Application
would	O
be	O
archived	O
in	O
a	O
code	O
vault	O
at	O
the	O
Arctic	O
World	O
Archive	B-Application
,	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
its	O
GitHub	B-Application
Archive	I-Application
Program	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
July	O
2020	O
,	O
the	O
21TB	O
February	O
site	O
archive	B-Application
was	O
stored	O
at	O
the	O
AWA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
reel	O
holds	O
the	O
code	O
of	O
both	O
the	O
Linux	B-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
operating	I-Application
systems	I-Application
,	O
plus	O
that	O
of	O
6,000	O
other	O
major	O
open	O
source	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Further	O
to	O
the	O
general	O
guide	O
to	O
the	O
vault	O
,	O
the	O
"	O
Tech	O
Tree	O
"	O
details	O
software	O
development	O
,	O
programming	O
languages	O
and	O
other	O
information	O
about	O
computer	B-General_Concept
programming	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
