GPLL273 - Web fragility



Description

Would you like to be able to keep a permanent copy of something that's online? Whether it's your thesis project website, source material for your research, or your favourite cat video, online content is at high risk of disappearing. This workshop will show you how to preserve web content using free and open-source tools.  This is an introductory-level workshop and no prior knowledge or technical skills are needed.

Learning Objectives

You will have the opportunity to learn how to:

1. Capture different types of web content using free and open-source tools
2. Replay and share your web archive
3. Identify potential ethical issues in making your web archive available

Leaders Information

Sarah Lake is the Digital Preservation Librarian at Concordia Library.