University Libraries

Web Archiving Organizations and Institutions

• International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC)
  group of libraries, archives, museums, and cultural heritage institutions working together to enable the collection and preservation of Internet content and to foster the development and use of common tools, techniques, and standards for the creation of international archives
• Internet Archive
  digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form
• National Digital Information Infrastructure & Preservation Program (NDIIPP)
  Library of Congress program to develop a national strategy to collect, preserve, and make available significant digital content, especially information that is created in digital form only

Web Archiving Software, Tools, and File Formats

• CDX File Format
  specifications for the compound index (CDX) file format
• Heritrix
  the Internet Archive’s open-source, extensible, web-scale, archival-quality web crawler
  Heritrix Scope
  Heritrix Settings
• SURT
  definition and examples for the Sort-friendly URI Reordering Transform (SURT) used in web crawling applications
• WARC File Format Information and Documentation, ISO 28500:2009
  specifications for the Web ARChive (WARC) file format
• Awesome List of web archiving resources (IIPC-maintained)
• Browsertrix Cloud
• Browsertrix Crawler
• pywb