docs and README: add wacz format doc, tweak links, tweak README

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Ilya Kreymer
2020-06-11 15:08:24 -07:00
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@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ To load a remote archive, simply enter the URL of the archive and click `Load`.
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See [Supported Locations](locations) for details on where archives can be loaded from.
The archive will be downloaded, either fully or [only as needed (if possible)](streaming-archives.md) and presented on the archive page.
The archive will be downloaded, either fully or on-demand (if possible) and presented on the archive page.
The system supports WARC files, as well as several other formats
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For WARC files **>25MB**, only the index is initially stored in the browser, and the actual content is loaded 'on-demand',
when the content is first accessed. This leads to faster loading and saves memory when dealing with large archives.
[Web Archive Collection (WACZ)](web-archive-collection-format) are always loaded on-demand, as no indexing is required.
[Web Archive Collection (WACZ)](wacz-format) are always loaded on-demand, as no indexing is required.
The initial archive view should load almost instantly as a result.
If an archive could not be loaded, an error will be displayed instead of the progress.