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Our Monstrous Archives: Memory and the End of Time

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This Disabled Life: Academic Conferencing in COVID times

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Justin Littman in On Archivy

Twitter’s Developer Policies for Researchers, Archivists, and Librarians

I have long maintained that one of the most significant barriers to Twitter research and archiving are Twitter’s Developer Policies. This barrier takes the form of not only the restrictions contained in…

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Krista McCracken in On Archivy

Doing the work: Editing Wikipedia as an act of reconciliation

Danielle Robichaud and Krista McCracken

Wikipedia

Since its establishment in 2001, the English version of Wikipedia[1] has grown to host more than 5.6 million…

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Ed Summers in On Archivy

Community Rules as Documents

Facebooks’s Community Standards aren’t versioned and appear to be engineered to resist the idea of…

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Justin Littman in On Archivy

Islamic State Extremists Are Using the Internet Archive to Deliver Propaganda

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Bergis Jules in On Archivy

We’re all Bona Fide

Why preserving cultural heritage on the web/social media should be an inclusive and community centered effort

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Let the People Lead: Supporting Sustainability vs Dependency Models for Funding Community-Based Archives

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Go to the profile of Jarrett M. Drake
Jarrett M. Drake in On Archivy

Qualified Citizens: The Most from the Least

Below is the text of a talk I delivered on October 18, 2017, in Philadelphia, PA, at the event Monument Lab Live #2: Hidden Histories and Missing Documents. A longer version of the central story that I narrate can be found in an academic article I…

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Jarrett M. Drake in On Archivy

In Defense of Offense

Below is the text of a talk I delivered on a panel that formed part of the 75th Anniversary Symposium for Harvard University’s Houghton Library. The panel’s title was “Taking Care.”

Fuck Harvard.

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