[Air-L] Government website harvesting

[kalev leetaru]

Joy, the good folks over at the Internet Archive are actually running a
special collection push along these very lines:

http://blog.archive.org/2016/11/11/contribute-to-the-2016-u-s-presidential-election-web-archive/


Kalev


On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Joy McNally <JMcNally at ucsusa.org> wrote:

> I was wondering if someone has created a running list of who is harvesting
> government websites ahead of the US government transition next month. There
> have been a few articles published in the past couple of days focusing on
> individual efforts, but it seems a lot of groups might be overlapping what
> they are archiving.
>
> Here's a good article discussing a few of the efforts:
>
> Scientists are frantically copying U.S. climate data, fearing it might
> vanish under Trump
> https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/
> wp/2016/12/13/scientists-are-frantically-copying-u-s-
> climate-data-fearing-it-might-vanish-under-trump/
>
>
> Thanks for any leads! (And apologies if it's off-topic)
>
> Joy McNally Brandow
> Research Support Coordinator
> Union of Concerned Scientists | Cambridge MA
> T: +1 617 301-8048 | E: jmcnally at ucsusua.org<mailto:jmcnally at ucsusua.org>
>
>
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