Web Archiving and Digital Libraries (WADL) 2022: virtual workshop
Web Archiving and Digital Libraries
In conjunction with JCDL 2022 (http://2022.jcdl.org)
Virtual Workshop, June 20, 2022
Due to the current state of the world, WADL 2022 will be held entirely online.
WADL 2022 will continue the WADL tradition to provide a forum and collaboration platform for international leaders from academia, industry, and government to discuss challenges, and share insights, in designing and implementing concepts, tools, and standards in the realm of web archiving. Together, we will explore the integration of web archiving and digital libraries, over the complete digital resource life cycle: creation/authoring, uploading, publishing on the web, crawling/collecting, compressing, formatting, storing, preserving, analyzing, indexing, supporting access, etc.
WADL 2022 will cover all topics of interest and specifically invite contributions from practitioners. Topics include but are not limited to:
- Event archiving and collection building
- National and international perspectives on web archiving
- Social media archiving
- Community building
- Ethics in web archiving
- Archival metadata, description, classification
- Archival standards, protocols, systems, tools
- Crawling of dynamic, online art, and mobile content
- Discovery of archived resources
- Diversity in web archives
- Extraction and analysis of archival records
- Interoperability of web archiving systems
Objectives:
- Continue to build the diverse community of people integrating web archiving with digital libraries
- Help attendees learn about useful methods, systems, tools, and software in this area
- Help chart future research and practice in this area, to enable more and higher quality web archiving
- Promote synergistic efforts including collaborative projects and proposals
- Produce an archival publication that will help advance technology and practice
Submissions:
- Paper length: 3-5 pages for a 15 minute presentation
- Paper length: 1 page for 5 minute lightning talk
- Due date: May 1st, 2022 AoE
- Notifications: mid-May
- Submit to: Easychair submission system
- Please use the ACM Proceedings template
Workshop Co-chairs:
- Chair: Martin Klein, Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory Research Library, mklein@lanl.gov
- Co-chair: Mat Kelly, Assistant Professor, Drexel University, College of Computing and Informatics, mrk335@drexel.edu
- Co-chair: Zhiwu Xie, Professor & Chief Strategy Officer, Virginia Tech Libraries, zhiwuxie@vt.edu
- Co-chair: Edward A. Fox, Professor and Director Digital Library Research Laboratory, Virginia Tech, fox@vt.edu