Preservation of Web Resources: The JISC PoWR Project

Brian Kelly; Kevin Ashley; Marieke Guy; Edward Pinsent; Richard Davies; Jordan Hatcher

Preservation of Web Resources: The JISC PoWR Project

Brian Kelly, Kevin Ashley, Marieke Guy, Edward Pinsent, Richard Davies, Jordan Hatcher

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This paper describes the work of the JISC-funded PoWR (Preservation Of Web Resources) project which is developing a handbook on best practices and advice aimed at UK higher and further educational institutions for the preservation of Web sites and Web resources. The paper summarises the challenges institutions face in preserving Web resources, describes the workshops organized by the project in order to identify the challenges and identify appropriate best practices, and outlines areas in which further work is required.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 29 Sep 2008
Event	iPRES 2008: The Fifth International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects - London, UK United Kingdom Duration: 29 Sep 2008 → 30 Sep 2008

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Conference	iPRES 2008: The Fifth International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects
Country/Territory	UK United Kingdom
City	London
Period	29/09/08 → 30/09/08

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