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Author: Tracy Seneca

Web Archiving Service Maintenance, Monday March 28

On Monday, March 28th the Web Archiving Service servers will undergo a scheduled maintenance.  This maintenance will require a downtime for the service between 8 am and noon on Monday.   During that time, public archives will remain accessible, but login […]

Amazing times, social media

I work with web archiving full-time so you think that I’d be used to the web by now – but sometimes it can still strike me as strange.  These have been amazing times in recent months, with revolutions and uprisings […]

New Features in the Web Archiving Service

CDL’s Web Archiving Service will be adding some exciting new features next week.  Starting December 9th, WAS curators will be able to create topical browsing for public web archives using their own terminology.  Researchers will be able to explore your […]

Nov 8th and 16th: Introduction to the Web Archiving Service

Introduction to the Web Archiving Service Two sessions offered: November 8th and November 16th, 10:00 – 11:30 am Learn how to use the Web Archiving Service to capture critical websites and publications and build searchable archives.  If you are a […]

Web Archiving Workflows: Open Discussion Fri Nov 5th

Web Conference: Friday Nov 5th: 10:00-11:30am pacific Web archiving is a new frontier for libraries, and we’ve noticed that different organizations using the Web Archiving Service have taken a range of approaches to managing that work. Now that many of […]

Sep. 30th: Web Archiving Service Introduction

Learn how to use the Web Archiving Service to capture critical websites and publications and build searchable archives!  If you are a new WAS user or if you’re curious about the service and would like to learn more, you’re welcome […]

WAS at NDIIPP Partners’ Meeting

The National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Consortium (NDIIPP) is hosting its annual partners’ meeting in Washington DC from July 20-July 22.  The Web Archiving Service is the result of the NDIIPP-funded Web-at-Risk project, and though that project is complete, we […]

July 30: Web Archiving Service Introduction

Learn how to use the Web Archiving Service to capture critical websites and publications and build searchable archives!  If you are a new WAS user or if you’re curious about the service and would like to learn more, you’re welcome […]

CDL Archiving Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Websites

The California Digital Library is using the Web Archiving Service to archive sites related to the gulf oil spill.  While CDL’s primary role in Web archiving is to provide tools and support to collection specialists, we also use the service […]

Personal Archiving: Awareness and Events

Until recently, the field of Web archiving has largely been focused on preserving Web-based government information and content surrounding historical events.  The issues faced early-on by national libraries and research institutions are now making their way into the mainstream as […]