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5 papers

cs.DL2021

Replaying Archived Twitter: When your bird is broken, will it bring you down?

Kritika Garg, Himarsha R. Jayanetti, Sawood Alam +2

Historians and researchers trust web archives to preserve social media content that no longer exists on the live web. However, what we see on the live web and how it is replayed in…

cs.DL2021

Where Did the Web Archive Go?

Mohamed Aturban, Michael L. Nelson, Michele C. Weigle

To perform a longitudinal investigation of web archives and detecting variations and changes replaying individual archived pages, or mementos, we created a sample of 16,627 memento…

cs.DL2021

Profiling Web Archival Voids for Memento Routing

Sawood Alam, Michele C. Weigle, Michael L. Nelson

Prior work on web archive profiling were focused on Archival Holdings to describe what is present in an archive. This work defines and explores Archival Voids to establish a means…

cs.DL2021

Garbage, Glitter, or Gold: Assigning Multi-dimensional Quality Scores to Social Media Seeds for Web Archive Collections

Alexander C. Nwala, Michele C. Weigle, Michael L. Nelson

From popular uprisings to pandemics, the Web is an essential source consulted by scientists and historians for reconstructing and studying past events. Unfortunately, the Web is pl…

cs.DL2021

What Did It Look Like: A service for creating website timelapses using the Memento framework

Dhruv Patel, Alexander C. Nwala, Michael L. Nelson +1

Popular web pages are archived frequently, which makes it difficult to visualize the progression of the site through the years at web archives. The What Did It Look Like (WDILL) Tw…