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SAA/NAGARA/COSA 2018 Recap: Session 201

The Schedule

Email Archiving Comes of Age. This session was composed of lightning talks about various email archiving projects, including the first NHPRC electronic records case studies focused on email archiving. Kevin De Vorsey from NARA spoke on the National Archives ERM Policy guidance. The report is available here.

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Digital scholarship and the web: Exploring new sources and emerging research methods

Archive-It

Two sociologists and alumnae of the Archives Unleashed cohorts program shared early findings and encouraged attendees to increase support for computational research with cultural heritage collections as data. Columbia University’s Human Rights web archive collection was used as a primary source.

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Recap: A coffee chat with web archivists in US government programs

Archive-It

by Tanya Ulmer, Web Archivist for Archive-It. US Federal organizations’ web archiving programs were the hot topics for a Coffee Chat on March 29. In case you missed it, we’ll top you up on the conversation hosted by the Web Archiving Section (WAS) of the Society of American Archivists (SAA). Access metrics.

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Collecting for continuity and for change: The web archiving experience in Westborough

Archive-It

In 2017, our library applied for and received a grant to participate in the Community Webs program, designed to teach public libraries how to use web archiving tools and enable them to curate local history collections. Web archiving now enables us to collect the digital records of life in our town.

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The Importance of Preserving 3D Imagery

Archive-It

This trend waned in the early 20th century, but experienced a resurgence in the 1950s with the advent of 3D movies and 35mm stereo cameras. Chicago3d, as an Archive-It Partner, is actively working to collect and preserve many of these websites. 3-D Legends Hall of Fame archived website captured November 21, 2022.

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ChiefTech: Observations from the Enterprise 2.0 Executive Forum - collaboration, innovation and conversation

ChiefTech

Nathan Wallace of the now well known Janssen-Cilag Wiki case study spoke about his experience and more recent initiatives, including experiments with using Twitter to publish awareness information on their wiki. trend right now here in Australia. Technorati tags: Ross Dawson , E2EF , Enterprise 2.0

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From local to global, NYARC’s networks bring art history to the web archive

Archive-It

This is the third in Archive-It’s ongoing series of discussions with partners who share resources, policies, and personnel in order to archive the web collaboratively. For Part 1, see Better together: Collaborative web archiving at IIPC , and Part 2, Collaborative collecting: It’s a piece of KAIC. by Karl-Rainer Blumenthal.