After a hiatus, the Web Archiving Roundup is back!
Here are a few quick links on interesting web archiving topics we’ve found recently:
- Moving Getty.edu “404-ward” With Help From The Internet Archive API (live URL | archived URL)
- Save Our Spiders: Crawler Traps and Sustainability at the UK Government Web Archive (live URL | archived URL)
- Creating disinformation: Archiving fake links on the Wayback Machine viewed through the lens of routine activity theory (live URL | archived URL)
- Learn more about kids taking on web archiving and getting involved in the Ukrainian data rescue mission – The Berkeley archivist on a mission to save Ukrainian digital history (live URL | archived URL)
- Sorting URLs out: seeing the web through infrastructural inversion of archival crawling (live URL | archived URL)
- Performatively Archiving the Early Web: One Terabyte of Kilobyte Age (live URL | archived URL)
- It Takes A Team: Planning for Web Archiving at the U.S. National Archives (live URL | archived URL)
Other news:
A cyberattack on the British Library caused a major technology outage and UK Web Archive services are currently offline. According to the British Library’s latest service update, they “anticipate restoring more services in the next few weeks, but disruption to certain services is expected to persist for several months.”
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