Designing Preservable Websites, Redux « The Signal: Digital Preservation As much as we can do to preserve archived websites<http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2011/08/web-archive-preservation-planning/>once we have them, the challenges we encounter are always already determined by how those websites were originally constructed. In the interest of giving us <http://www.loc.gov/webarchiving/index.html> and others<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Web_archiving_initiatives&oldid=472217918>the best possible chance of preserving your online content, I wanted to follow on an excellent blog post<http://siarchives.si.edu/blog/five-tips-designing-preservable-websites>by Robin Davis <http://www.robincamille.com/about/> (previously) of the Smithsonian Institution Archives <http://siarchives.si.edu/> on the topic of designing preservable websites. Here are some best practices to keep in mind: http://1.usa.gov/xLZPsK Source: http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/02/designing-preservable-websites-redux/ See if people are clicking on this link: http://1.usa.gov/xLZPsK+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: http://bitly.com/pages/sidebar -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA [log in to unmask] Richmond, Va http://twitter.com/RAINbyte http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ http://paper.li/RAINbyte/rainbyte Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]
