WARCrefs for Deduplicating Web Archives

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation discusses the development of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina web archive.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: El Dakar, Youssef
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Web Archives as Research Datasets

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation discusses the use of web archives for research projects.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Bailey, Jefferson
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

WARCs, WATs, and wgets (oh my): Opportunity and Challenge for a Historian Amongst Three Types of Web Archives

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation discusses the importance of web archives for future historical research.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Milligan, Ian
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Illuminated book on wedges]

Photograph of an illuminated book from a tour of the Bridwell Library at SMU in Dallas during the 2015 Church and Synagogue Library Association conference. The item is a part of the archival materials kept by the library and it was set out for display by archivist Timothy Binkley. The manuscript is supported by wedges to protect the binding while it is held open. The materials were put on display for the attendees who were taking a tour of the location.
Date: July 28, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bridwell Library archival materials 2]

Photograph of archival materials from a tour of the Bridwell Library at SMU in Dallas during the 2015 Church and Synagogue Library Association conference. They were laid out on a conference table by archivist Timothy Binkley for the attendees to view. The books are supported by wedges to protect their binding when they're held open. One of the books is illuminated and the documents are inside of plastic sleeves to protect them.
Date: July 28, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Handwritten letter on box]

Photograph of a handwritten letter from a tour of the Bridwell Library at SMU in Dallas during the 2015 Church and Synagogue Library Association conference. The letter is inside of a plastic sleeve to protect it and its sitting on top of a box that holds it and other materials and items in the collection. The side of the box has a piece of paper attached that reads "Collection BridArch 303.52: Frances E. Willard papers Box 1730 C". A book is visible on the table past the box. Archivist Timothy Binkley set up the display for the group of attendees on the tour of the location.
Date: July 28, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Attendees looking at archival books]

Photograph of the attendees on a tour of the Bridwell Library at SMU in Dallas during the 2015 Church and Synagogue Library Association conference. They are standing at the end of a conference table where several different books, manuscripts, photos, and documents have been laid out by Timothy Binkley, an archivist, who is standing among them. One of the books is illuminated.
Date: July 28, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bridwell Library archival materials 1]

Photograph of archival materials from a tour of the Bridwell Library at SMU in Dallas during the 2015 Church and Synagogue Library Association conference. They were laid out on a conference table by archivist Timothy Binkley for the attendees to view. The books have been set into cradles, or are supported by wedges, to protect their binding when they're held open. One of the books is illuminated. The photos are in sheets to protect them as well.
Date: July 28, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Warcbase: Building a Scalable Web Archiving Platform on Hadoop and HBase

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation discusses the development of Warcbase as a tool to support exploration and discovery in web archives.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Lin, Jimmy
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Web Archive Information Retrieval

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation examines the information resources and their retrieval methods made available through web archives.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Costa, Miguel & Gomes, Daniel
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Web Archive Content Analysis: Disaster Events Case Study

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation describes the creation and analysis of disaster event related web archives.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Farag, Mohamed A. & Fox, Edward A.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evaluating the Temporal Coherence of Archived Pages

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation discusses the impact of temporal incoherence in web archives.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Ainsworth, Scott G.; Nelson, Michael L. & Van de Sompel, Herbert
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Archiving Transactions Towards Uninterruptible Web Service

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation examines how web archives can contribute to uninterruptible web service.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Xie, Zhiwu; Chandrasekar, Prashant & Fox, Edward A.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Memento Time Travel

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation provides an overview of the Memento project and its developments in the past year.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Van de Sompel, Herbert
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Financial Services and General Government (FSGG): FY2015 Appropriations (open access)

Financial Services and General Government (FSGG): FY2015 Appropriations

This report discusses the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) appropriations bill, which includes funding for the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President (EOP), the judiciary, the District of Columbia, and more than two dozen independent agencies.
Date: August 28, 2015
Creator: Webel, Baird
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Reconstructing a Website's Lost Past

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation discusses the reconstruction of the University of Bologna website.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Nanni, Federico
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Collaborative Open Source Software Production & APIs

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation provides an overview of collaboration in open source software, particularly through APIs.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Cramer, Tom
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Restoring US First Website

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation discusses the reconstruction of the first North American website.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: AlSum, Ahmed
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Membership and Appointment Authority to Advisory Commissions, Boards, and Groups (open access)

Congressional Membership and Appointment Authority to Advisory Commissions, Boards, and Groups

This report contains a compilation of commissions and boards that demonstrates the range of alternative membership-appointment structures. It includes any statutorily created advisory entity (boards, advisory panels, etc.) whose membership scheme mandates the participation of Members of Congress either as potential members or as participants in the process of appointing the membership.
Date: January 28, 2015
Creator: Glassman, Matthew Eric
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

WARC Standard Revision Workshop

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation entails a workshop on the current status of the WARC standard and discussion for further work.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Oury, Clément
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 85, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 28, 2015 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 85, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 28, 2015

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 28, 2015
Creator: Linebarger, Les
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Identifying National Parts of the Internet Outside a Country's Top Level Domain

Presentation for the 2015 International Internet Preservation Consortium General Assembly. This presentation describes a study to ensure the preservation of outside-country code top level domain online cultural legacy.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Zierau, Eld
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Leo Bowden, September 28, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Leo Bowden, September 28, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Leo Bowden. Bowden joined the Army Air Forces in October of 1943. He served as a B-29 gunner with a replacement crew in the Pacific. He traveled to Saipan, Tinian and Guam, and shares his living conditions on the Pacific islands. Bowden flew around 15 missions from May of 1944 through August of 1945. He conducted several bombing missions over Japan. He received his discharge in March of 1946.
Date: September 28, 2015
Creator: Bowden, Leo
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Thomas Whetstone, July 28, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Thomas Whetstone, July 28, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Thomas Whetstone. Whetstone joined the Army sometime after 1942 and received basic training at Fort Hood. He was sent to Hawaii for jungle training and amphibious training. Upon completion, he was assigned to the 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, as a replacement. Due to high casualties during combat, he assumed the role of Browning Automatic Rifleman and was eventually promoted to squad leader. Whetstone describes in detail his experiences on Okinawa, including the reckless abandon with which V-J Day was celebrated. After the war, he served for one year in Korea, disarming Japanese troops. Whetstone returned home and was discharged in August 1946.
Date: July 28, 2015
Creator: Whetstone, Thomas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History