Re: Archiving a website - best practices

From: Kim, Bohyun <bkim_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 13:48:02 +0000
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Excellent. Thanks Dre!

~Bohyun

-----Original Message-----
From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Andreas Orphanides
Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 8:31 AM
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Archiving a website - best practices

There was a pretty lively discussion of this topic just this past January.
I'm not an expert so I can't speak on the most salient points, but here's a link to the archive of the lead message in the thread:

https://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1401&L=code4lib&F=&S=&P=62345

-dre.


On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Kim, Bohyun <bkim_at_hshsl.umaryland.edu>wrote:

> I am not up to date with archiving practices. So I may be asking about 
> a well-known problem.
>
> But anyone archiving an old website and if so, what method do you use? 
> We are discussing taking screenshots and/or creating a zip file of the 
> whole site and uploading to a repository at MPOW. Both seem to have 
> some shortcomings.
>
> Thank you!
> Bohyun
>
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