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Library of Congress: From Print Volumes to Digital Scholarship: The Handbook of Latin American Studies Web Archive. “Since the 1930s, the Handbook of Latin American Studies has documented scholarship on Latin America and the Caribbean. In this interview, Tracy North describes how that long-standing mission now extends to web archiving, ensuring long-term access to web-based research materials. […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/09/from-print-volumes-to-digital-scholarship-the-handbook-of-latin-american-studies-web-archive-library-of-congress/

Library of Congress: Web Archiving at the Library After 25 Years. “The Web Archiving Program started as a small pilot program to archive the 2000 Presidential election. The following year, the September 11th attacks happened. Suddenly, there was a lot of material online about the terrorist attacks. The Library and some external partners quickly ramped up web archiving efforts to try to preserve […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/15/library-of-congress-web-archiving-at-the-library-after-25-years/

Alex Chan: Hard problems in social media archiving. “Institutional archiving has different constraints to individual collections – institutions serve a much wider audience, so their decisions need consistency and boundaries. My own scrapbook is tiny and personal, and comparing it alongside institutional efforts really highlights the differences and difficulties. It’s why I usually call it a […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/15/alex-chan-hard-problems-in-social-media-archiving/

Many thanks to @internetsociety for hosting a great workshop where @blmurch shared lessons from @internetarchiveeurope She jumped into an impromptu discussion about connecting wider research communities to historical Internet data as part of the Internet Data Trust work. If you’re working with web archives or historical datasets, I’d love to hear your experiences and ideas — please share below. #InternetArchive #WebArchives #InternetData #Research #DataTrust #DigitalPreservation

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Many thanks to @internetsociety.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy for hosting a great workshop where @murchstudio.com@bsky.brid.gy shared lessons from @internetarchive.eu@bsky.brid.gy. #InternetArchive #WebArchives #InternetData #Research #DataTrust #DigitalPreservation /1

Library of Congress Blogs: Where Science Meets Storytelling: Twelve Years of the Science Blogs Web Archive. ” More than a decade after its launch, the Science Blogs Web Archive continues to grow and evolve. In this interview, Jennifer ‘JJ’ Harbster reflects on building and maintaining the collection, while intern Yahir Brito brings a fresh perspective on updating and expanding it. Together, […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/05/where-science-meets-storytelling-twelve-years-of-the-science-blogs-web-archive-library-of-congress-blogs/

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#lostmedia #lostwave #research #webarchives #internetarchives

🔎How about some literature ? Here are some wonderful texts, articles and research on Lost Media (because it’s fun 🙂) :
Hanáková’s thesis surrounding the lost star wipe effect : Lost Media: Collecting and Archiving of Artefacts from the Digital Era

https://dspace.cuni.cz/bitstream/handle/20.500.11956/175778/120427589.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

#lostmedia #lostwave #research #webarchives #internet #internetarchives

National Library of Finland: Stepping up to the plate – Saving the Finnish baseball season. “The most recent Finnish baseball season was full of twists and debates. The National Library of Finland preserved online content related to the sport during the 2025 season.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/24/national-library-of-finland-stepping-up-to-the-plate-saving-the-finnish-baseball-season/

Wonderful and Exciting News!!! Meet Merrilee Proffitt, Director of Democracy’s Library (via @internetarchive)https://blog.archive.org/2025/11/18/meet-merrilee-proffitt-director-of-democracys-library-us/ #archives #archives #webarchives #democracy

Federal Agencies Post Incendiary Banners About the Government Shutdown https://envirodatagov.org/federal-agencies-post-incendiary-banners-about-the-government-shutdown/ @internetarchive #usgov #webarchives

@dri_ireland @internetarchive

Join us today, online with Digital Repository of Ireland, for a chat all about #DigitalPreservation and #WebArchives with Jefferson Bailey at Internet Archive.

Happy (early) World Digital Preservation Day! #wdpd2025

Milestones: Internet Archive Celebrates One Trillion Web Pages Preserved https://www.infodocket.com/2025/10/20/milestones-internet-archive-celebrates-one-trillion-web-pages-preserved/ #webarchives #archives #digipres #libraries https://www.infodocket.com/2025/10/20/milestones-internet-archive-celebrates-one-trillion-web-pages-preserved/ @internetarchive

‼️ ATTENTION ‼️

⏰ Proposals for #iipcWAC26, "Sustainable #WebArchiving," in Brussels are due in 1 WEEK (15 OCT): http://netpreserve.org/ga2026/CfP

First-time submitters encouraged! Need inspiration?
https://www.youtube.com/@iipc8855/featured

#WebArchives #WebArchiveWednesday #DigitalPreservation #DigitalHumanities
@webarchives

📣This #WebArchiveWednesday, plan your proposal for #iipcWAC26, “Sustainable #WebArchiving,” at KBR, Royal Library of Belgium! http://netpreserve.org/ga2026/CfP

🗓️ Deadline for proposals: OCT 15

#webarchives #DigitalPreservation #DigitalHumanities
@webarchives

This #WebArchiveWednesday, check out these travel reports from attendees of #iipcWAC25: https://netpreserveblog.wordpress.com/tag/WAC2025/

Inspired? Start planning your proposal for #iipcWAC26, “Sustainable #WebArchiving,” at KBR, Royal Library of Belgium! http://netpreserve.org/ga2026/CfP

#webarchives | #DigitalPreservation | #DigitalHumanities | @webarchives

📣Start planning your proposal for #iipcWAC26, “Sustainable #WebArchiving,” today! 📣

🗓️ Proposals due October 15
🇧🇪 20-23 APR 2026 at KBR, Royal Library of Belgium

For more info: https://netpreserve.org/ga2026/cfp/

Need inspiration? Check out past presentations: https://www.youtube.com/@iipc8855/featured

#webarchives | #DigitalPreservation | #DigitalHumanities | @webarchives