New features of the National Széchényi Library’s web archive in 2020

Authors

  • László Drótos
    Affiliation

    Országos Széchényi Könyvtár, webarchiválási témafelelős

Abstract

The paper describes the latest developments of the web archiving project launched in 2017 in the National Széchényi Library (NSZL) and the organizational, legal and infrastructural changes affecting the project. It also covers the results achieved in preserving different types of websites, archiving problems, and the software used. It summarizes the efforts to promote the topic, presents the international contact points, and finally lists the goals set for 2021 by the staff of the newly established Web Archiving Department in the NSZL.

Keywords:

Development plan, International co-operation, Internet, National library, Preservation, Web archiving, Hungary

Published Online

2021-04-17

Issue

Section

Workshop