55 citations · 93 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for
6 papers
Everyone is a Curator: Human-Assisted Preservation for ORE Aggregations
Frank McCown, Michael L. Nelson, Herbert Van de Sompel
The Open Archives Initiative (OAI) has recently created the Object Reuse and Exchange (ORE) project that defines Resource Maps (ReMs) for describing aggregations of web resources.…
Evaluating Personal Archiving Strategies for Internet-based Information
Catherine C. Marshall, Frank McCown, Michael L. Nelson
Internet-based personal digital belongings present different vulnerabilities than locally stored materials. We use responses to a survey of people who have recovered lost websites,…
Characterization of Search Engine Caches
Frank McCown, Michael L. Nelson
Search engines provide cached copies of indexed content so users will have something to "click on" if the remote resource is temporarily or permanently unavailable. Depending on th…
Reconstructing Websites for the Lazy Webmaster
Frank McCown, Joan A. Smith, Michael L. Nelson +1
Backup or preservation of websites is often not considered until after a catastrophic event has occurred. In the face of complete website loss, "lazy" webmasters or concerned third…
Dynamic Web File Format Transformations with Grace
Daniel S. Swaney, Frank McCown, Michael L. Nelson
Web accessible content stored in obscure, unpopular or obsolete formats represents a significant problem for digital preservation. The file formats that encode web content represen…
The Availability and Persistence of Web References in D-Lib Magazine
Frank McCown, Sheffan Chan, Michael L. Nelson +1
We explore the availability and persistence of URLs cited in articles published in D-Lib Magazine. We extracted 4387 unique URLs referenced in 453 articles published from July 1995…