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Kay Cunningham

How Tweet It Is!: Library Acquires Entire Twitter Archive « Library of Congre... - 0 views

  • So if you think the Library of Congress is “just books,” think of this: The Library has been collecting materials from the web since it began harvesting congressional and presidential campaign websites in 2000. Today we hold more than 167 terabytes of web-based information, including legal blogs, websites of candidates for national office, and websites of Members of Congress.
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    'That's right. Every public tweet, ever, since Twitter's inception in March 2006, will be archived digitally at the Library of Congress. That's a LOT of tweets, by the way: Twitter processes more than 50 million tweets every day, with the total numbering in the billions.'
Kay Cunningham

Databases: Library of Congress Electronic Resources Online Catalog - 11 views

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    ERM public interface at the Library of Congress
Kay Cunningham

Personal Archiving - Digital Preservation (Library of Congress) - 19 views

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    'Chances are that you want to keep some digital photos, e-mail, and other files so that you-and your family-can look at them in the future. But preserving digital information is a new concept that most people have little experience with.'
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