Posted by: bluesyemre | April 3, 2013

100 websites: Capturing the digital universe

Noise - A Human History (image © Matt Thompson, Rockethouse Productions)

 

  • Websites don’t last forever. Formats change, whole sites disappear and, once lost, digital content is irretrievable. But from the 6 April 2013, this will change as the British Library, the National Library of Scotland, the National Library of Wales, Bodleian Libraries, Cambridge University Library and Trinity College Dublin, gain powers to archive the entire UK web, along with e-journals, e-books and other formats.

Video: http://bit.ly/Z7HV5Y

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The Curators’ 100: http://bit.ly/10uKl8Q


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