Call for papers: IIPC General Assembly & Web Archiving Conference 2020
L’evento promosso dall’International Internet Preservation Consortium si terrà nel maggio 2020 a Montreal, in Canada. Deadline: 1 dicembre
Il 12 e 13 maggio 2020 a Montreal, Canada, si terranno le edizioni 2020 della International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC) General Assembly e della Web Archiving Conference (WAC) . La conferenza sarà dedicata al tema “Expanding Horizons: how we build, use, and sustain web archives” (“Espandere gli Orizzonti: come costruiamo, usiamo e sosteniamo gli archivi web”).
In vista dell’evento, i promotori hanno lanciato una call for papers, sollecitando l’invio di varie tipologie di contributi dedicati ai seguenti temi:
- Building web archives
- Harvesting approaches, tool development, and related challenges
- Collection development and curation
- Legal issues related to collecting and accessing content
- Ethical concerns
- Enhancing web archives
- Capturing ephemeral and “non-traditional” web resources, emerging formats and domains
- Archiving the long tail, beyond the top 10 blue links
- Archiving social media (beyond APIs) and (mobile) apps
- Archiving non-English language sites
- Multi-lingual collections and their impact on curation
- Sustaining web archives
- Archival business models
- Economic or political successes and failures
- Shared infrastructure
- Researching web archives
- Researcher collaboration models, experimental approaches, use cases, workflows
- Building and maintaining research tools
- Obstacles in accessing, using, and analyzing web archive holdings
- Collaborative and interdisciplinary projects with GLAM institutions and beyond
- Data sharing, publication, protocols, provenance
- Computational linguistic research on multi-language collections
- Value of collections
- Articulate and demonstrate worth, internally within an institution and beyond
- (Collaborative) collection development
- Collection assessment and metrics
- Training and teaching
- Developing expertise among new practitioners
- Sharing expertise and teaching materials among organizations engaged in web archiving
- Teaching methodologies and best practices for practitioners/students/researchers
La deadline è fissata a domenica primo dicembre.