In the last months, I have been researching the problem of large-scale content profiling for preservation analysis. I do this for a number of reasons....
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At the SPRUCE Glasgow Mashup a proof of concept was developed by Patrick McCann (DCC - University of Glasgow), Anthony Micallef-Grimaud and Toni Sant (MaMRI - University of Hull) for extracting content from Facebook to MediaWiki, where it can be better curated and preserved. Having demonstrated that it is possible to transfer data from Facebook into MediaWiki, the next step in this project was to produce a usable tool with expanded functionality.
I’m not an astronomer but if I were I’d probably get excited watching the birth of a star. What I do get excited about is...
As many of you may know, Cal Lee, Andi Rauber and myself recently attempted to facilitate a broad discussion on emerging research challenges within the...
In the context of digital information, many curation tasks need to be performed to ensure continuous access to information. As digital assets grow in size...
In the context of the SCAPE project, we have recently been doing a series of experiments associated with content file identification of ARC.GZ web archive...