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Our New Resources Page for Web Archivists

Resources

A growing hub for learning, exploring, and diving deeper into web archiving.

By Webrecorder Team

Web Archives on, of, and off the Web

Resources

Last month Webrecorder announced a new effort to improve browser support for web archives. They are soliciting use cases for the WACZ format.

By Ed Summers

OpenWayback to pywb Transition Guide and pywb update

Resources

Earlier this year, members of the IIPC, after an internal survey, recommended the adoption of Webrecorder's pywb as the primary replay system for their members' web archives. Webrecorder and IIPC established a multi-part collaboration to help with this transition and advance the development of pywb.

By Ilya Kreymer

Web Object Encapsulation Complexity (Part I)

Resources

As the web transitioned from static documents to interactive web applications, the challenge of archiving and preserving the web have only increased.

By Ilya Kreymer

Web Archives as Digital Publications / Digital Publications as Web Archives

Resources

Web archiving is often done after the fact — a digital publication is designed, built, published and only then, archived for preservation.

By Ilya Kreymer and Matthew Conlen