Presentada en la Jornada Internacional sobre Archivos Web y Depósito Legal Electrónico, en la Biblioteca Nacional de España (BNE), el día 9 de julio de 2013.

1. An Introduction to the International
Internet Preservation Consortium
Mary Pitt
Programme and Communications
Officer

2. Facts
• Started in 2003
• Now 44 member institutions
• Main event is annual General Assembly
• Runs technical and educational projects
• Raises profile of web archiving
• Connects the web archiving community day to
day through website, mailing lists, social
media

3. Membership Distribution

4. Membership Breakdown

5. Annual General Assembly
2013 Ljubljana, Scholarly Use of Web Archives
2012 Washington, The Broad Value of Web Archiving
2011 The Hague, Web Archiving out of the Box
2010 Singapore, The Future of Web Archiving
Week in Spring
2014 in Paris
Different focus each year

6. Mission
http://netpreserve.org/about‐us/mission‐goals
What are we trying to avoid?
• For Members
– Not knowing how to start
– No best practice going forward
– Re‐inventing the wheel
– Costly development resource
– Holes in their Archive
• For Web Archive Users:
– Fragmented Archive
– Hard to find out what’s in each fragment
– Holes in retrieved websites
– Large chunks of web lost completely
– Archive deteriorates over time

7. IIPC Timeline

8. Members’ Web Archives
LightDark
Broad
Selective

9. Selective Light

10. Full Text Search

11. Kangaroo Industry Assoc. Australia
August 2000

12. Broad, Light

13. URL Search

14. Gateway to Iceland 2004

15. Selective Dark

16. Broad Dark

17. Projects
• Technical and Educational
• Flexible funding models
• Short and long term
• Formal projects and informal collaborations

18. Sponsoring PhD Student

19. Wayback Development Re‐Launch

20. Memento

21. Benefits of Collaboration
• Imagine today’s live web as a pane of
coloured glass.
• Imagine different instances going back in time
being different coloured panes of glass

22. Current State of Web Archiving
• Archives fragmented
• Some dark
• Starting to stick together

23. Goals
Underlying data sets
accessible for data mining
and analysis
Reassembled and fully
accessible

24. www.netpreserve.org