WARCnet Papers is a series of papers related to the activities of the WARCnet network. WARCnet Papers publishes keynotes, interviews, round table discussions, presentations, extended minutes, reports, white papers, status reports, and similar. To ensure the relevance of the publications, WARCnet Papers strives to publish with a rapid turnover. The WARCnet Papers series is edited by Niels Brügger, Jane Winters, Valérie Schafer, Kees Teszelszky, Peter Webster and Michael Kurzmeier. In cases where a WARCnet Paper has gone through a process of single blind review, this is mentioned in the individual publication. ISSN 2597-0615.
This WARCnet paper reports from two Short-Term Network Stays (STNS) at web and social medial archiving institutions in France and Denmark. The STNS were made to carry out interviews and fieldwork for PhD research focusing on obstacles and practices related to the development of social media archives.
This WARCnet Paper reports from five Short-Term Network Stays that were made to collect data for a book chapter. Focus is on the often unacknowledged benefits that are a part of data collecting as onsite interview sessions, including tacit knowledge that it would have been difficult to obtain through online meetings only.
This WARCnet paper explores the differences between the national web archives of France and Denmark and the domains crawls of France and Denmark by comparing the legal deposit laws of the different countries, how the law was put into practice and shaped the library policies, practices and results of BnF and KB Denmark.
This Special Report sought to (i) examine the causes for the loss of digital heritage and how this relates to Ireland, (ii) offer an overview of the landscape of web archives based across Ireland, and their availability, and accessibility as resources for Irish based research, and (iii) provide some insight into the awareness of, and engagement with, web archives in Irish third-level academic institutions.
This Special Report offers a novel approach for developing a glossary of terms and concepts for web archive research. In doing so, we offer a selection of glossary entries, which could be used as a starting point for beginners in web archive research or by web archives to communicate their holdings to users and stakeholders.
This WARCnet paper is part of a series of interviews with web archivists who have been involved in special collections related to COVID-19. This interview with Paul Koerbin at the National Library of Australia was conducted in collaboration with the International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC).
This WARCnet paper is part of a series of interviews with European web archivists who have been involved in special collections related to COVID19. The aim of the series is to provide a general overview of COVID-19 web archive collections. This publication explores how the Dutch web archive has collected web activity related to COVID-19.
