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FAQs: Digital Collections and Web Archiving

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  • How frequently are websites in the web archives collected?
    Last Updated: May 05, 2025 | Topics:
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    |     Views: 14
  • What tools does the Library's web archive use?
    Last Updated: May 05, 2025 | Topics:
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    |     Views: 15
  • How are the web archives stored?
    Last Updated: May 05, 2025 | Topics:
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    |     Views: 11
  • How does the Library archive websites?
    Last Updated: May 01, 2025 | Topics:
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    |     Views: 13
  • How do I search the web archives?
    Last Updated: May 01, 2025 | Topics:
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    |     Views: 12
  • Why am I not able to view captures of all the content in the web archive?
    Last Updated: May 01, 2025 | Topics:
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    |     Views: 17
  • How does the Library select websites to archive?
    Last Updated: May 01, 2025 | Topics:
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    |     Views: 18

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