UK Web Archive

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UK Web Archive

Summary

UK Web Archive is a web archive[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (web_archive category, ranking #4 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • UK Web Archive's field of work was digital curation[3].
  • UK Web Archive's field of work was digital preservation[4].
  • UK Web Archive's field of work was technical communication[5].
  • UK Web Archive's field of work was web archiving[6].
  • UK Web Archive's field of work was legal deposit[7].
  • UK Web Archive received the Digital Preservation Award[8].
  • UK Web Archive is in the country of United Kingdom[9].
  • UK Web Archive's instance of is recorded as web archive[10].
  • UK Web Archive's instance of is recorded as consortium[11].
  • UK Web Archive's operator is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • UK Web Archive's logo image is recorded as Ukwa-2018-onwhite-close.svg[13].
  • UK Web Archive's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16157159854578791201[14].
  • UK Web Archive's OCLC number is recorded as 680002319[15].
  • UK Web Archive's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2019019545[16].
  • UK Web Archive's part of is recorded as Bodleian Libraries[17].
  • UK Web Archive's part of is recorded as British Library[18].
  • UK Web Archive's part of is recorded as Cambridge University Library[19].
  • UK Web Archive's part of is recorded as National Library of Scotland[20].
  • UK Web Archive's part of is recorded as National Library of Wales[21].
  • UK Web Archive's part of is recorded as Trinity College, Dublin[22].
  • +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of UK Web Archive[23].
  • UK Web Archive's publication date is recorded as +2005-04-00T00:00:00Z[24].
  • UK Web Archive's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0674yq[25].
  • UK Web Archive's parent organization or unit is recorded as British Library[26].
  • UK Web Archive's official website is recorded as https://www.webarchive.org.uk/[27].

Body

Founding

+2005-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of UK Web Archive[23].

Identity

Part of include Bodleian Libraries[17], a group[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 2000[30]; British Library[18], a national library[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1973[33], headquartered in London[34]; Cambridge University Library[19], an academic library[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1416[37]; National Library of Scotland[20], a national library[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1925[40], headquartered in National Library of Scotland building[41]; National Library of Wales[21], a national library[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1907[44], headquartered in Aberystwyth[45]; and Trinity College, Dublin[22], a collegiate university[46], in Ireland[47], founded in 1592[48], headquartered in Dublin[49].

Operations

UK Web Archive's parent organization or unit is recorded as British Library[26]. Its operator is recorded as United Kingdom[12].

Industry

Fields of work include digital curation[3]; digital preservation[4], an academic discipline[50]; technical communication[5], an academic discipline[51]; web archiving[6]; and legal deposit[7].

Recognition

UK Web Archive received the Digital Preservation Award[8].

Why It Matters

UK Web Archive draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (web_archive category, ranking #4 of 2).[2]

FAQs

What awards did UK Web Archive receive?

Honors received include Digital Preservation Award[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . webarchive.org.uk. webarchive.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . webarchive.org.uk. webarchive.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . blogs.bl.uk. blogs.bl.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Q364. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . webarchive.org.uk. webarchive.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . dpconline.org. Retrieved . dpconline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . libguides.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. libguides.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . bl.uk. bl.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . lib.cam.ac.uk. lib.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nls.uk. nls.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . library.wales. library.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . tcd.ie. tcd.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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