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Needs Assessment Toolkit

Description: This presentation discusses the needs assessment toolkit created for the Web-at-Risk project. This presentation outlines the details related to the web archive development process and the activities related to the needs assessment.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Improving Access to Web Archives through Innovative Analysis of PDF Content

Description: This presentation discusses improving access to web archives through innovative analysis of PDF content. It includes a background of the End of Term (EOT) 2008 Presidential Web Archive, a collaborative web archiving project, collection development with web archive content, and the workflow and processes involved in these projects.
Date: April 2013
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Improving Access to Web Archives through Innovative Analysis of PDF Content

Description: This paper discusses improving access to web archives through innovative analysis of PDF content. The paper discusses the overall workflow and describes the tools used to extract document features. Findings suggest opportunities for the development of retrieval tools that will provide new ways of selecting content and building collections from large Web archives.
Date: April 2013
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward & Murray, Kathleen R.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Classification of the End-of-Term Archive: Extending Collection Development to Web Archives

Description: This is the official website for the project "Classification of the End-of-Term Archive: Extending Collection Development to Web Archives." This project was a collaboration between the Internet Archive and the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries. It made use of the EOT Archive, a large Web archive of government information. The goal of the EOTCD project was to help librarians identify and select materials in accordance with collection development policies, to find common metrics to identi… more
Date: 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Libraries
Partner: UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit

End of Term Web Archives: 2008, 2012, 2016 ...

Description: This presentation provides an overview of the End of Term (EOT) Web Archive. The EOT Web Archive program is a multi-institution effort that aims to comprehensively capture and save U.S. Government websites at the end of presidential administrations. Beginning in 2008, the EOT has thus far preserved websites from administration changes in 2008 and 2012. The collaborative program is currently preparing for the 2016 electoral season.
Date: April 5, 2016
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit

Exploratory Analysis of the End of Term Web Archive: Comparing Two Collections

Description: This presentation describes a comparison of two web archives of the US Federal web domain collected at the end of the Bush administration (2008) and the end of the first Obama administration (2012). This exploratory analysis tracks changes in media types, TLDs, domains, and subdomains.
Date: June 22, 2016
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward; Chudnov, Dan & Jacobs, James R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit
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Exploratory Analysis of the End of Term Web Archive: Comparing Two Collections

Description: This abstract describes the presentation "Exploratory Analysis of the End of Term Web Archive: Comparing Two Collections," comparing two web archives of the US Federal web domain collected at the end of the Bush administration (2008) and the end of the first Obama administration (2012). This exploratory analysis tracks changes in media types, TLDs, domains, and subdomains.
Date: June 22, 2016
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward; Chudnov, Dan & Jacobs, James R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit

Harvesting Democracy: Archiving Federal Government Web Content at End of Term

Description: This presentation provides an overview of the End of Term Presidential web archive. This overview will help law librarians understand the history and scope of the "End of Term Web Archive" project so they can help select the right sites to harvest, make profitable use of the preserved materials, and more fully appreciate the urgent need for preserving web-based government information.
Date: June 17, 2016
Creator: Bailey, Jefferson; Grotke, Abigail & Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit
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End of Term 2016 Presidential Web Archive

Description: This article presents an overview of the End of Term 2016 Presidential Web Archive conducted at the end of the second Obama presidential term. It presents the workflow for this collaborative project as well as lessons learned.
Date: February 2018
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward & Phillips, Kristy
Partner: UNT Libraries
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A Grounded Theory of Information Quality in Web Archives

Description: Web archiving is the practice of preserving websites as a historical record. It is a technologically-challenging endeavor that has as its goal the creation of a high-quality archived website that looks and behaves exactly like the original website. Despite the importance of the notion of quality, comprehensive definitions of Information Quality (IQ) in a web archive have yet to be developed. Currently, the field has no single, comprehensive theory that describes what is a high-quality or low-qu… more
Date: August 2018
Creator: Reyes, Brenda
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Crowdsourcing Workshop & Use Cases

Description: This report describes a crowdsourcing workshop at the 2012 International Internet Preservation Coalition General Assembly. This report contains a workshop report, the discussion paper "Can Crowdsourcing Play a Role in Archiving the Web?, workshop schedule, a list of resources, questions to ask of crowdsourcing sites, crowdsourcing use case templates, and the article "The Crowd & the Library: The Agony and Exstasy of 'Crowdsourcing' Our Cultural Heritage."
Date: May 4, 2012
Creator: Pennock, Maureen E.; Hockx-Yu, Helen & Owens, Trevor
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium
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Putting it all together: creating a unified web harvesting workflow at the Bibliothèque nationale de France

Description: This article presents the complete web harvesting workflow at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France for the International Internet Preservation Consortium sponsored workshop "How to fit in? Integrating a web archiving program in your organisation."
Date: November 2012
Creator: Le Follic, Annick; Stirling, Peter & Wendland, Bert
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium
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Web Archives: The Future(s)

Description: This report aims to stimulate further discussion among web archivists and researchers about the future ways in which web archives can be used by researchers.
Date: June 30, 2011
Creator: Meyer, Eric T.; Thomas, Arthur & Schroeder, Ralph
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium
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