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Archiving and describing mass tragedy: the Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada

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by Tammi Kim, Special Collections and Archives Technical Services Librarian at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The staff at UNLV’s Special Collections and Archives were shocked and horri fied, and the impact of this tragic event has been shocking and surreal to the Las Vegas community.

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New choices, new directions: Piloting the 2018 Mexican Government Web Archive

Archive-It

On July 1, 2018 Mexican voters went to the polls to decide the fate of their entire federal government: one president, 500 members of congress, and 128 senators. It’s the first time in over 80 years that Mexico will not be majority-governed by one of the two parties that has dominated national and local politics since the 1930s.

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Survey reports skills in technology and Digital Preservation will be most desired in the next five years

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Ithaka S+R recently published a report based on findings from A*CENSUS II Archives Administrators Survey , which gathered data from 746 of the most senior archives leaders and decision-makers. With scalable storage, quick setup times and no need for complex IT assistance.

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Learn more about web archiving with Archive-It Advanced Training

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by Jillian Lohndorf, Web Archivist for Archive-It. In particular, the Archive-It Advanced Training series of webinars features lessons, technology updates, and more tips and tricks from the Internet Archive’s staff and web archiving partners around the world! Descriptive practices for web archives varies widely.

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Judicial systems are turning to AI to help manage its vast quantities of data and expedite case resolution

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The demand for an automated solution arrives as Germany’s government has mandated that electronic file management be implemented by courts in all civil, administrative, social and criminal proceedings by 2026 as part of digitalization goals established by the European Union (EU).

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Feature Spotlight: Internal Seeds Groups

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by Tanya Ulmer, Web Archivist for Archive-It Seed groups have been around for a while, allowing partners to organize their seeds on their public collections’ pages at archive-it.org. In fact, any seed groups created after September 12, 2022 will not be visible on archive-it.org unless you choose to make it publicly visible.

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Project WARC-Speed: Challenges and opportunities for web archiving programs

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As a Graduate Web Archiving Assistant during the 2020-21 academic year, I was tasked with evaluating the University of Illinois Archive-It partnership and creating a plan for its continued success. The answers to these questions dictate how to configure a web crawl and what an end user sees when they access the archives.