WADL 2016

Web Archiving and Digital Libraries
JCDL 2016 (http://www.jcdl2016.org), Rutgers University; 6/22-6/23 Workshop

Please see workshop schedule at: http://fox.cs.vt.edu/WADL2016schedule.pdf

There will be 2 panels, 6 peer reviewed presentations, and 5 peer reviewed poster/demo/lightening-talk works.

Please see approved earlier version of this page, i.e., the call for submissions, at: http://fox.cs.vt.edu/wadl2016a.html

Please see approved workshop proposal at: http://fox.cs.vt.edu/WADLjcdl16.pdf

Description:

• Selected works will likely be published in a special issue of IEEE TCDL Bulletin, and may lead to a journal publication next year in the International Journal on Digital Libraries (IJDL). These results were the case with works presented at WADL2015.
• This will explore the integration of web archiving and digital libraries, over the complete life cycle: creation/authoring, uploading/publishing in the Web, …
• It will cover all topics of interest, including but not limited to:

Objectives:

• to continue to build the community of people integrating web archiving & DLs
• to help attendees learn about useful methods, systems, and software in this area
• to help chart future research and improved practice in this area
• to promote synergistic efforts including collaborative projects and proposals
• to produce an archival publication that will help advance technology and practice

Workshop Co-chairs:

• Chair, Edward A. Fox, Professor and Director Digital Library Research Laboratory, Virginia Tech, fox@vt.edu http://fox.cs.vt.edu, 540-231-5113
• Co-chair, Zhiwu Xie, zhiwuxie@vt.edu, Associate Professor and Technology Development Librarian, Center for Digital Research and Scholarship, University Libraries, Virginia Tech, 540-231-4453
• Co-chair, Martin Klein, UCLA, martinklein@library.ucla.edu

Program Committee:

• Jefferson Bailey, Internet Archive, jefferson@archive.org 
• Mohamed Magdy Farig, Virginia Tech, mmagdy@vt.edu 
• Vinay Goel, Internet Archive, vinay@archive.org 
• Gina Jones, Library of Congress, gjon@loc.gov 
• Deborah Kempe, Frick Art Reference Library, kempe@frick.org 
• Frank McCown, Harding University, fmccown@harding.edu 
• Michael Nelson, Old Dominion Univ., mln@cs.odu.edu
• Christie Peterson, George Washington U. Libraries, cspeterson@gwu.edu
• Thomas Risse, L3S Research Center, Leibniz Universitat Hannover, risse@L3S.de
• Nicholas Taylor, Stanford U., ntay@stanford.edu
• Venkat Srinivasan Virginia Tech, svenkat@vt.edu 
• Matthew Weber, Rutgers U., matthew.weber@rutgers.edu 
• Robert Wolven, Columbia U., wolven@columbia.edu 

Closely related events and results:

• Web Archiving and Digital Libraries (WADL'15), 24 June, at JCDL 2015, see website and proceedings in a special issue of the IEEE TCDL Bulletin, V. 11, Issue 2, Oct. 2015
• Working with Internet Archives for Research (WIRE 2014) NSF workshop, 17-18 June 2014, Cambridge, MA – see http://wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu/nsfia/  
• Web Archiving and Digital Libraries (WADL’13), 25-26 July, at JCDL 2013, see http://www.ctrnet.net/sites/default/files/JCDL2013WorkshopWebArchiving20130603.pdf  and report in SIGIR Forum http://sigir.org/files/forum/2013D/p128.pdf  
• Web Archive Globalization Workshop, WAG 2011 – see http://cs.harding.edu/wag2011/ , with 4 organizers plus 5 presenters and about 20 participants, held in Ottawa after JCDL 2011 (June 16-17)
• Ongoing work by attendees in this area, growth in collaborative activity involving the Internet Archive, and specific community building successes like the Web Archive Cooperative – see http://infolab.stanford.edu/wac/  
• Annual meetings of the International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC), partner meetings of the Internet Archive (Archive-It), and ten workshops held with ECDL/TPDL: International Web Archiving Workshop (IWAW), 2001-2010