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Archive: January 2013 (2 Posts)

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Web Archiving Blog Roundup

Posted by: Butch Lazorchak

The following is a guest post by Abbie Grotke, Library of Congress Web Archiving Team Lead While organizations have been archiving the web since the mid-1990s, it’s only in the last few years that there’s been a surge in web archivists speaking out about issues they encounter, uses of archives, and innovations in tools and …

Posted in: Digital Content, Partners and Collaboration, Publications and Resources, Web Archiving

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The “Spherical Mercator” of Time: Incorporating History in Digital Maps

Posted by: Butch Lazorchak

In 1982 Interstate I-66 opened, providing a direct high-speed connection (except at rush hour) between downtown Washington D.C. and its western suburbs in Virginia. I was barely out of high school at the time so its opening didn’t really register with me, but now I live mere blocks away from the highway so it’s an …

Posted in: Digital Content, Partners and Collaboration, Tools and Infrastructure