Archiving Websites : a practical guide for information management professionals.
This important book is the first to offer practical guidance to information management professionals seeking to implement web archiving programmes of their own.
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Facet Publishing,
2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Title page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Chapter 1 Introduction; Notes and references; Chapter 2 The development of web archiving; Introduction; Initiation: the Internet Archive; Diversification: the spread of web archiving; Collaboration: the IIPC and beyond; Notes and references; Chapter 3 Selection; Introduction; The selection process; The selection context; Selection methods; Selection criteria; Defining the boundaries; Timing and frequency of collection; Maintenance; Summary; Notes and references; Chapter 4 Collection methods; Introduction; The technology of the web.
- Direct transferRemote harvesting; Database archiving; Transactional archiving; Optimizing websites for archiving; Conclusions; Notes and references; Chapter 5 Quality assurance and cataloguing; Introduction; Pre-collection testing; Post-collection testing; Issue tracking; Common issues; Cataloguing; Summary; Reference; Chapter 6 Preservation; Introduction; The challenge of digital preservation; Preservation strategies; The preservation cycle; Passive preservation; Active preservation; Preservation metadata; Preserving web resources; Conclusion; Notes and references.
- Chapter 7 Delivery to usersIntroduction; Search and browse access; Placing archived content in context; Delivery methods; Functionality; Case study; Conclusion; Notes and references; Chapter 8 Legal issues; Introduction; Intellectual property rights; Privacy; Content liability and human rights; Defending against liability; Enabling legislation; Regulatory compliance and public accountability; Conclusion; Notes and references; Chapter 9 Managing a web archiving programme; Introduction; Alternative operational models; Selecting and implementing a model; Managing the programme.
- The UK Government Web Archive: a case studyNotes and references; Chapter 10 Future trends; Introduction; Data storage; Digital preservation; Web archiving tools; Web technology; Conclusion; Notes and references; Appendix 1 Web archiving and preservation tools; Appendix 2 Model permissions form; Introduction; Permissions letter; UKWAC copyright licence; Frequently asked questions; Appendix 3 Model test script; Test script guidelines; Test script pro-forma; Appendix 4 Model issues log; Appendix 5 Model job description; Introduction; Web archivist job description; Bibliography; Index; End matter.