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2017-06-09: InfoVis Spring 2016 Class Projects
I'm way behind in posting about my Spring 2016 offering of CS 725/825 Information Visualization, but better late than never. (Previous semester highlights posts: Spring 2015, Spring/Fall 2013, Fall...
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2017-06-26: IIPC Web Archiving Conference (WAC) Trip Report
Mat Kelly reports on the International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC) Web Archiving Conference (WAC) 2017 in London, England. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â .mug { width: 100px; border: 1px solid...
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2017-06-29: Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) 2017 Trip Report
The 2017 Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) took place at the University of Toronto, Canada. From June 19-23, we (WS-DL) attended workshops, tutorials, panels, and a doctoral consortium. The...
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2017-07-04: Web Archiving and Digital Libraries (WADL) Workshop Trip Report...
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2017-07-06: Web Science 2017 Trip Report
I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to present Yasmin AlNoamany's work at Web Science 2017. Dr. Nelson offers an excellent class on Web Science, but it has been years since I had taken it...
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2017-07-19: Archives Unleashed 4.0: Web Archive Datathon Trip Report
They: Hey Sawood, nice to see you again.Me: Hi, I am glad to see you too.They: Did you attend all hackathons, I mean datathons?Me: Yes, I attended all of the four Archives Unleashed events so far.They:...
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2017-07-24: Replacing Heritrix with Chrome in WAIL, and the release of...
I have written posts detailing how an archives modifications made to the JavaScript of a web page being replayed collided with the JavaScript libraries used by the page and how JavaScript + CORS is a...
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2017-08-07: rel="canonical" does not mean what you think it means
The rel="identifier" draft has been submitted to the IETF. Some of the feedback we've received via Twitter and email are variations of 'why don't you use rel="canonical" to link to the DOI?' We...
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2017-08-11: Where Can We Post Stories Summarizing Web Archive Collections?
A social card generated by Facebook for my previous blog post.Rich links, snippet, social snippet, social media card, Twitter card, embedded representation, rich object, social card. These...
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2017-08-14: Introducing Web Archiving and Docker to Summer Workshop Interns
Last Wednesday, August 9, 2017, I was invited to give a talk to some summer interns of the Computer Science Department at Old Dominion University. Every summer our department invites some undergrad...
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2017-08-25: University Twitter Engagement: Using Twitter Followers to Rank...
Figure 1: Summing primary and secondary followers for @ODUNowOur University Twitter Engagement (UTE) rank is based on the friend and extended follower network of primary and affiliated secondary...
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2017-08-26: rel="bookmark" also does not mean what you think it means
Extending our previous discussion about how the proposed rel="identifier" is different from rel="canonical" (spoiler alert: "canonical" is only for pages with duplicative text), here I summarize...
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2017-08-27: Media Manipulation research at the Berkman Klein Center at...
.card .action { display: none; } .brd { display: none; } A photo of me inside "The Yellow House" - The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & SocietyOn June 5, 2017, I started work as an Intern at...
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2017-08-27: Four WS-DL Classes Offered for Fall 2017
An unprecedented four Web Science & Digital Library (WS-DL) courses will be offered in Fall 2017:Â CS 418/518 "Web Programming", Tuesdays 4:20-7:00 pm (CRNs 14356 & 14357), will be offered by...
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2017-09-13: Pagination Considered Harmful to Archiving
Figure 1 - 2016 U.S. News Global Rankings Main Page as Shown on Oct 30, 2015Figure 2 - 2016 U.S. News Global Rankings Main Page With Pagination Scheme as Shown on Oct 30,...
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2017-09-19: Carbon Dating the Web, version 4.0
With this release of Carbon Date there are new features being introduced to track testing and force python standard formatting conventions. This version is dubbed Carbon Date v4.0.We've also decided to...
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2017-10-16: Visualizing Webpage Changes Over Time - new NEH Digital...
In August, we were excited to be awarded an 18-month Digital Humanities Advancement Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)....
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2017-10-24: Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC) 2017
This year’s Grace Hopper Celebration 2017 (@ghc, #GHC17), the world's largest gathering of women technologists, took place in Orlando Florida at the Orange County Convention Center on October 4-6. The...
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2017-11-06: Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)...
The crowds descended upon Arlington, Virginia for the 80th annual meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology. I attended this meeting to learn more about ASIS&T, including...
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2017-11-16: Paper Summary for Routing Memento Requests Using Binary Classifiers
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