Towards Continuous Web Archiving

Towards Building a Collection of Web Archiving Research Articles

The field of Web Archiving exists in a fluid, fragmented, and heterogeneous state. Part of the problem is that this field is relatively new and its literature is scattered across a wide range of journal and conference venues. This makes the state of Web Archiving as a discipline particularly difficult to ascertain. This paper presents an approach to building a collection of articles about the s...

BlogForever: From Web Archiving to Blog Archiving

In this paper, we introduce blog archiving as a special type of web archiving and present the findings and developments of the BlogForever project. Apart from an overview of other related projects and initiatives that constitute and extend the capabilities of web archiving, we focus on empirical work of the project, a presentation of the BlogForever data model, and the architecture of the BlogF...

Archiving Web Video

Web archivists have a difficult time gathering web video that are, more often than not served with non-standard tools and protocols. This paper offers a survey of the state of the art in this domain. Based on an experience of several years gathering web video content, we present detailed examples to help understand the issues and solution to capture web video content. We also present a architec...

Nearline Web Archiving

Web archiving in a Web 2.0 world

The National Library of Australia is the lead institution for digital archiving and preservation in Australia. Its PANDORA Archive has been the repository for archived web resources in Australia for over ten years and is a mature but continually developing system. The archival management system PANDAS that underpins the Archive, is as of 2007, in its third major revision. Other web archiving ac...