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[Slide 1] PANDORA – past, present and future; or, national web archiving at in Australia. A talk given at the Seminar Kebangsaan Sumber Electronik Di Malaysia 2012, Bayview Beach Resort, Penang, Malaysia, 6 December 2012. [Slide 2] I am very pleased to be invited to Malaysia and this conference. My thanks especially to Mazmin Binti Mat Akhir for initiating and managing my participation. I have been invited to talk about the PANDORA Archive, which is the National Library of Australia’s natio...

Library of Congress Builds New Collections Documenting COVID-19 Pandemic Collections Include Photographs of Community Impact, Web Archiving of Public Health Data and Artist Responses to the Health Crisis As the world marks the one-year anniversary of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Library of Congress has been collecting materials and documenting this time in history through a variety of initiatives. The Library’s rapid-response collecting since the start of lockdowns and socia...

By Katy Kelly This fall, University Libraries faculty and staff offered seven asynchronous programs in partnership with Housing and Residence Life’s AVIATE program, reaching 5,281 students. With a pivot to virtual programming, we developed new and engaging content on a variety of topics using platforms like Springshare’s LibWizard and Google Forms. Take a look at the results of our fall semester programming lineup.  Making Memes: Visual Literacy and Internet Culture In August and September...

Gathered them, hey, do you like these different things? they would start to drive motre divisive political messages at them. what we discovered is facebook showed us sort of superficial samples yesterday of ads for these groups. but my colleague and i went into the web archiving and found samples of these pages before facebook took them down and there were far more incendiary content that facebook did not show to us in this sort of partial reveal. >> its 30 accounts that they found. is that limi...