In this blog post, I summarized Goel et al.’s "Jawa: Web Archival in the Era of JavaScript". They identified sources of non-determinism that cause replay problems and created a crawler that removes non-deterministic code.

#WebArchiveWednesday @webscidl.bsky.social
ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/06/2025...

✍️Our @webscidl.bsky.social trip report for ACM #CAPWIC2025 is now live!

Check out the highlights by Yasasi, Lesley, Kritika, & I: ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/05/2025...

@weiglemc.bsky.social, @phonedudemln.bsky.social, @openmaze.bsky.social, @nirdslab.bsky.social

This semester, all of my federal grants were terminated. In a new blog post, I write about the importance of federal funding for academic research and the impact of these cuts.
@WebSciDL #NEH #IMLS #NSF
ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/05/2025...

I appreciate the chance to present "A Vision for Trustworthy Web Archiving" at the DPC Members Forum and Networking Event - Americas meeting at Vanderbilt University.

bit.ly/Nelson-DPC2025

One of the goals for the Saving Ads project was to create a dataset of advertisements from the live web.

This blog post describes our process for creating this dataset:
ws-dl.blogspot.com/2025/02/2025...

#WebArchiveWednesday @webscidl.bsky.social
(1/7)

Our new tech report (arxiv.org/abs/2502.01525): "Archiving and Replaying Current Web Advertisements…" describes the archiving and replay problems we encountered while creating a dataset of 279 archived ads.

#WebArchiveWednesday @webscidl.bsky.social
@machawk1 @phonedudemln @weiglemc

(1/10)