"and a rights arrangement has been made with the Internet Archive for permanent archiving" I wonder why this is not possible in general. Say I offer IA a hash

"and a rights arrangement has been made with the Internet Archive for permanent archiving" I wonder why this is not possible in general. Say I offer IA a hash (or several) of my soon-to-appear content, and it doesn't appear in any appropriate registry. Why can't IA then accept a "non-exclusive and irrevocable license to distribute" the content such as [1]? The way things are now things can be deleted by the new domain owner, or in case the uploading user account is compromised. [1] https://arxiv.org/help/license https://arxiv.org/help/license