Performatively Archiving the Early Web: One Terabyte of Kilobyte Age

The abrupt closing of the web hosting service GeoCities – one of the most popular websites inhabited by users in the 90s – is a well-known example of the importance of web archiving for saving digital cultural heritage. GeoCities’ shutdown is a warning for today’s social media user-generated conten...

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Main Author: Marijn Bril
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision 2023-09-01
Series:VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture
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Online Access:https://account.viewjournal.eu/index.php/up-j-viewjethc/article/view/293