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Web archiving is the process of collecting portions of the World Wide Web, preserving the collections in an archival format, and then serving the archives for access and use. [[(IIPC)]]
The Folger has been collecting and archiving select websites using the [https://www.archive-it.org Archive-It] subscription service since 2011. The Folger Shakespeare Library web collections can be accessed [[here]].
The Folger has been collecting and archiving select websites using the [https://www.archive-it.org Archive-It] subscription service since 2011. The Folger Shakespeare Library web collections can be accessed [[here]].


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===== What is it? =====
===== What is it? =====
 
<nowiki>:</nowiki>Web archiving is the process of collecting portions of the World Wide Web, preserving the collections in an archival format, and then serving the archives for access and use ([http://netpreserve.org/web-archiving/overview IIPC]).
===== Why archive the web? =====
===== Why archive the web? =====



Revision as of 13:06, 20 March 2014

The Folger has been collecting and archiving select websites using the Archive-It subscription service since 2011. The Folger Shakespeare Library web collections can be accessed here.

Web Archiving

What is it?

:Web archiving is the process of collecting portions of the World Wide Web, preserving the collections in an archival format, and then serving the archives for access and use (IIPC).

Why archive the web?
The Tools
The Process
Additional Learning Resources

Web Collecting at the Folger

The Folger has been collecting and archiving select websites using the Archive-It subscription service since 2011. The Folger Shakespeare Library web collections can be accessed here.
Project Scope
Folger Collections
Folger Shakespeare Library Websites and Social Media
Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Shakespeare in the Media
Upcoming
Local Description Guidelines
Local Policies

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

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