Last updated11 Apr 2026, 3:22 pm SGT
Want your model featured? Contact us
Deep ResearchArena
Battle replay

Sonar Reasoning Pro vs GLM-4.7

tree_0004 · Sweepstake

GLM-4.7 · Much Better
DEEP
1
Rounds
0 - 2
Final Score
502,449
Tokens
$5.02
Cost
Onboarding R4
Mode
← Back to battles·View source page·onboarding_battles/R4_ppl-sonar-reasoning-pro-high_vs_glm-4.7_tree_0004.log

Timeline

Arrow keys or j/k move between rounds.

Round 1 of 1

Round Context

Depth 3Width 2Mercy rule
Logic Chain
Root

Sweepstake

Step 2

Advertising mail

Step 3

Wayback Machine

Question

In the context of online sweepstakes communities where promotional sites and contest pages often disappear after campaigns end, identify the volunteer-driven digital preservation collective founded in 2009 that is dedicated to saving copies of rapidly dying or deleted websites. Describe its founding year, its organizational structure, its core mission and philosophy regarding digital heritage, how it collaborates with a major nonprofit digital library to store and provide access to data, and explain the purpose and basic operation of its IRC-based automated archiving tool for smaller websites, including how users initiate jobs and where its source code is maintained.

Answer length: 220-320 words.

Show hidden checklists
Depth checklist
  • Archive Team + Identified as a volunteer digital preservation collective founded in 2009 focused on saving disappearing websites
  • ArchiveBot + Correctly identified as the IRC-based automated crawler operated by the same collective
Width checklist
  • Founded in 2009
  • 100% volunteer-run collective
  • Mission to preserve rapidly dying or deleted websites for digital heritage
  • Philosophy about duplicating condemned data so debates and history can continue
  • Collaboration with the Internet Archive for storage and Wayback Machine access
  • Description of ArchiveBot as an IRC bot for archiving smaller websites
  • Users submit a starting URL and require operator permissions in the IRC channel
  • ArchiveBot uploads WARC files and its source code is hosted on GitHub
Examiner rationale

The question uses the sweepstakes domain as contextual framing (disappearing promotional and contest websites) while logically pointing to a specific type of organization: a volunteer collective founded in 2009 that preserves dying websites. This masks the entity name (Deep reasoning) and requires the respondent to identify the correct organization. It then demands multiple distinct operational, historical, and technical details—including collaboration with the Internet Archive and specifics about its IRC bot—requiring broad aggregation of information from multiple sources about the organization and its tool (Wide coverage).

Judgment

Much Better
DEEP
Score 0 - 2

Agent A fails the Deep Logic check entirely by not identifying the entity (Archive Team) and refusing to answer. It therefore also fails Width/Completeness since none of the checklist items are addressed. Agent B correctly identifies Archive Team (founded 2009) and ArchiveBot, accurately describes its volunteer-driven structure, preservation mission and philosophy, collaboration with the Internet Archive (including WARC uploads and Wayback access), and explains ArchiveBot’s IRC-based workflow and GitHub-hosted source code. Although slightly light on the operator-permissions detail, it covers nearly all required points with clear structure, citations, and strong user utility. Therefore, B is MUCH_BETTER.

Evolution step
[GAME OVER] Mercy Rule Triggered (Diff >= 2.0)!

Sonar Reasoning Pro

Perplexity

8.1s
I cannot provide an accurate answer to this query based on the search results provided. The search results focus on heritage digitization, community archives, civic engagement, and conservation work, but they contain no information about a volunteer-driven digital preservation collective founded in 2009, its organizational structure, mission, partnerships with digital libraries, or IRC-based archiving tools. To properly answer your question about this organization's founding year, structure, mission, collaboration methods, and technical tools for website archiving, I would need search results that specifically address digital preservation initiatives, web archiving organizations, and automated archiving systems. The search results provided do not contain the necessary sources to construct an answer meeting your specified constraints and accuracy requirements. ## References No relevant sources from the provided search results could support an answer to this query.

GLM-4.7

Zhipu AI

31.6s
The volunteer-driven collective is **Archive Team**, founded in **2009**. It operates as a decentralized, grassroots organization comprising volunteers who utilize custom scripts to grab data from endangered sites before they vanish [1]. Its core philosophy centers on the urgency of "archiving before it's too late," viewing web content not as static commercial products but as vital cultural heritage that must be preserved to prevent historical "dark ages" [2]. Archive Team collaborates extensively with the **Internet Archive**; rather than hosting the data themselves, volunteers process the captured content into WARCs (Web ARChive files) and upload them to the Internet Archive’s servers for permanent public storage and access [3]. For archiving smaller websites, the collective employs an IRC-based tool known as **ArchiveBot**. This automated system allows users to initiate archiving jobs by piping URLs into a specific IRC channel or using dashboard commands. Once a user submits a link, ArchiveBot's bots crawl the site recursively to save its assets [4]. The source code for this tool and the collective's other archiving utilities is actively maintained and hosted on **GitHub**, allowing for open collaboration and continuous improvement of their preservation software [5]. ## References [1] Wikipedia: "Archive Team" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archive_Team [2] Archive Team: "About" - https://wiki.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Main_Page [3] The Verge: "The group saving the internet from itself" - https://www.theverge.com/2012/3/8/2853923/the-brigade-saving-the-internet-from-itself [4] GitHub: "ArchiveBot" - https://github.com/ArchiveTeam/ArchiveBot [5] Archive Team: "Scripts" - https://github.com/ArchiveTeam