Essays about: "web archives"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words web archives.

  1. 1. Cloud Computing and the GLAM sector : A case study of the new Digital Archive Project of Åland Maritime Museum.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Ubaid Ali Faruqi; [2023]
    Keywords : Cloud computing technology; Amazon Web Services AWS ; Data storage; AWS Simple Storage Service S3 ; Low-cost-high-storage; Prototype creation; Preservation and access; Sustainable Digitization; Scalability; Readiness for adapting; GLAM sector; User Experience UX ;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the benefits and drawbacks of cloud computing technology within the GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) sector of Sweden and Finland. It employs the case study of the recently developed and launched Digital Archive Project at Åland Maritime Museum which leveraged the Amazon Web Services (AWS) technology stack to provide a cloud-based digital platform for the museum's archival materials. READ MORE

  3. 2. Everything, By Everyone: An archival perspective on the preservation of Flash media

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Author : Aiden Kvarnström; [2022]
    Keywords : Adobe Flash; archives; archival science; digital media; digital preservation; Homestuck; Internet; Internet content; Newgrounds; software; virtual communities; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis examines and evaluates different ways of preserving media reliant on the now defunct Adobe Flash technology. The purpose is dual; both to examine and evaluate Flash preservation from an archival point of view, and to contribute to the existing research on Internet communities’ preservation initiatives. READ MORE

  4. 3. Data curation in digital archives from an institutional perspective : A case study of the Swedish Peace Archives

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Siang-He Huang; [2021]
    Keywords : Data curation; Digital archives; Digitisation; Digital humanities; The Swedish Peace Archives;

    Abstract : This master thesis aims to analyse the data curation situation and the decision-making processes of the archivists at the Swedish Peace Archives. With the theories in data curation and methodology in analysing both accessible web content and interviews, this thesis hopes to shed light on the institutional perspective in managing digital archives. READ MORE

  5. 4. Concepts of Digital Objects : Digital Records and the Relational Objects of Yuk Hui

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Sebastian Rozenberg; [2020]
    Keywords : digital archives; digital objects; digital records; metatheory; Ontology; ontologies; phenomenology; philosophy; Yuk Hui.; digitala arkiv; digitala objekt; digitala records; metateori; ontologi; ontologier; fenomenologi; filosofi; Yuk Hui.;

    Abstract : The writings of Yuk Hui, bringing together technical and philosophical insights, provides new theory for the digital, something desired by many in archival research. The aim of this study is to assess the use of Hui’s theories on digital objects and web ontologies as a unifying theory for archival studies, looking at the concept of digital records in particular. READ MORE

  6. 5. Archiving in the era of online activism : challenges and practices of collecting and providing access to activist social media archives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Author : Lisa Lindström; [2019]
    Keywords : ALM; archival science; social media archives; web archives; digital activism; activist collections; digital collections; copyright and intellectual property; privacy and confidentiality; archival access; Cultural Sciences;

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