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Dec 6, 2020 · After months of work and preparation, the metadata for over 1.1 million Yahoo! Groups retrieved by Archive Team’s Python script as well as from other grabs has been organized and is now available on the Internet Archive .
The Groups were deliberately killed by Yahoo about a decade ago. All sorts of functions failed, and yahoo couldn't seem to make them work. Oddly enough, when Verizon made the announcement of the data purge - everything suddenly started working perfectly again so listowners could get their data archived. Still angry over this one.
Oct 18, 2019 · To save your data, head to Yahoo’s official support page and download their export tools. The page also includes step-by-step instructions for saving your personal content for individual...
- Brendan Hesse
Nov 4, 2019 · If you’ve uploaded files and photos (or other images) to your Yahoo Groups, you can go to your groups and download them there. Here are the instructions, in brief: Go to your Yahoo Groups page...
- Barbara Krasnoff
Oct 16, 2019 · There's an option in Yahoo Groups to download Groups Data. I submitted a request but I haven't heard back yet so I can't verify if it's the solution to our problem: https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/getmydata
I found yahoo-group-archiver easy to set up and use, and have downloaded a few groups that I care about. The tool creates a file hierarchy with subdirectories for files, members, photos, etc, each with a bunch of content files and json files.