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Sharing, Theft, and Creativity: deviantART’s Share Wars and How an Online...

Dan Perkel is a Design Researcher at IDEO. Last year, he finished is doctoral work at Berkley’s iSchool. His dissertation, Making Art, Creating Infrastructure: deviantART and the Production of the Web,...

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New Web Archiving Resources

The launch of a new web site is the perfect opportunity for an organization to revamp itself. Information is refreshed and updated, new initiatives are touted while old content and projects get...

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Being Digital–Before You Were Born

I am introducing a new occasional feature for my posts on this blog — a series called “Before You Were Born.” Albert Hoxie in his home slide library, 1990. Photo by Richard Payatt. When I was an...

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Communities of Practice Make it Possible: Digital Preservation at Smaller...

The following is a guest post by Jennifer Gunter King, Director, Harold F. Johnson Library, Hampshire College. Jennifer Gunter King In July, scholars, entrepreneurs and digital preservation...

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New Residency Program Moves Forward

Heads up, recent grad students!  The National Digital Stewardship Residency program is in the works, and Library of Congress staff members are currently working with other institutions in the...

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Digital Cultural Heritage DC Meetup Launched

I had the pleasure of joining a number of colleagues at the inaugural meetup for Digital Cultural Heritage DC last night.  The informal group bills itself as a monthly gathering for those “working to...

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Born Digital Minimum Processing and Access

The following guest post from Kathleen O’Neill, Archives Specialist in The Library of Congress Manuscript Division continues our series of posts reflecting on CurateCamp Processing. Meg Phillips’s...

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Exhibiting Video Games: An interview with Smithsonian’s Georgina Goodlander

For this installment of Insights, the National Digital Stewardship Alliance Innovation Working Group’s ongoing series of interviews, I talk with Georgina Goodlander, the Web & Social Media Content...

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Yes, The Library of Congress Has Video Games: An Interview with David Gibson

David Gibson Video games represent one of the most difficult challenges for digital preservationists. Created for a diverse array of hardware and software platforms, rife with rights issues, and as...

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Archiving the “Intellectual” Components of a Website

The following is a guest post by Abbie Grotke, Web Archiving Team Lead. You might imagine that with the web being in its twenties everyone would know exactly what a website is. But you’d be surprised –...

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