Summary
Collect package registry metadata and source for software preservation.
Use Case
Packages get unpublished (left-pad incident). Archive important packages.
Commands
# npm package
borg collect npm @monero-project/monero-ts
# Cargo crate
borg collect cargo monero-rs
# Go module
borg collect go github.com/monero-ecosystem/go-monero
Data Collected
- Package metadata (versions, deps, maintainers)
- Source tarballs for all versions
- README and docs
Output
packages/
├── npm/
│ └── @monero-project/
│ └── monero-ts/
│ ├── metadata.json
│ ├── 1.0.0.tgz
│ └── 1.1.0.tgz
Registries
| Command |
Registry |
| npm |
registry.npmjs.org |
| cargo |
crates.io |
| go |
proxy.golang.org |
| pypi |
pypi.org |
Acceptance Criteria
Summary
Collect package registry metadata and source for software preservation.
Use Case
Packages get unpublished (left-pad incident). Archive important packages.
Commands
Data Collected
Output
Registries
Acceptance Criteria