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Re: Archiving of Websites
The correct email address for info. on archiving web sites is:
79Pemberton@mediaone.net
I am so sorry for the mistake.
Joan Krizack
Terry Kuny wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I would like to know if the following strategy for
> archiving a corporate website makes sense from an
> archival perspective:
>
> 1. Take a snapshot of the website on some established
> schedule with appropriate config files.
>
> 2. Compress and store on an active server, i.e. one
> that has regular backup of disks and is maintained
> as a corporate resource.
>
> 3. There is an organizational commitment to migrating
> all the data on active servers according to regular
> hardware and server upgrade cycles.
>
> I recognize the devil is in the details here...
>
> One of the questions I have is:
>
> Should a website "snapshot" be kept in an active location,
> i.e. on a server. Or should a copy be kept offline in an
> archival format (optical disk/tape)?
>
> Any other ideas about operationally how to integrate
> website capture into archival record-keeping practices
> would be appreciated. Is there a "simple" or "good enough"
> strategy that might be followed for small and medium
> sized organizations?
>
> Discussion and thoughts appreciated!
>
> regards,
>
> -terry
>
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