Check-in by ben on 2025-11-09 16:41:29
Restore about.txt, accidentally deleted in [95f091eb5b]
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build_cgi ${SRC}/raw.m4 ${CGI}/debug
build_cgi ${SRC}/raw.m4 ${CGI}/text
build_cgi ${SRC}/download.m4 ${CGI}/direct
build_cgi ${SRC}/raw.m4 ${CGI}/links
+cp ${SRC}/about.txt ${DST}/
cp ${SRC}/wizard/gophermap ${CGI}/wizard/
cp pass.tsv ${DST}/pass.tsv
exit 0
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+# About PHAROS
+
+Proxy Internet Archive to gopher.
+
+# Search
+
+Example: To find Indian music, excluding commercial samples.
+
+ description:(indian) AND -collection:samples_only AND
+ mediatype:audio AND subject:music
+
+# Fields
+
+* date:
+ YYYY-MM-DD or [YYYY-MM-DD TO YYYY-MM-DD]
+* mediatype:
+ audio, collection, data, image, movies, software, texts, or web
+
+# Media type key for search results
+
+* [aud] = audio or etree
+* [col] = collection
+* [dat] = data
+* [img] = image
+* [mov] = movies
+* [bin] = software
+* [txt] = texts
+* [web] = web
+
+See also: <
https://archive.org/advancedsearch.php>
+
+# Limits
+
+This service does not work in the lagrange browser.
+Lagrange URI encodes the search string and also
+mangles items that are not URI encoded.
