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Old Dominion University

Computer Science Faculty Publications

2020

Memento

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Shari- An Integration Of Tools To Visualize The Story Of The Day, Shawn M. Jones, Alexander C. Nwala, Martin Klein, Michele C. Weigle, Michael L. Nelson Jan 2020

Shari- An Integration Of Tools To Visualize The Story Of The Day, Shawn M. Jones, Alexander C. Nwala, Martin Klein, Michele C. Weigle, Michael L. Nelson

Computer Science Faculty Publications

Tools such as google news and flipboard exist to convey daily news, but what about the news of the past? In this paper, we describe how to combine several existing tools and web archive holdings to convey the “biggest story” for a given date in the past. StoryGraph clusters news articles together to identify a common news story. Hypercane leverages ArchiveNow to store URLs produced by Story-Graph in web archives. Hypercane analyzes these URLs to identify the most common terms, entities, and highest quality images for social media storytelling. Raintale then takes the output of these tools to produce a …


Mementoembed And Raintale For Web Archive Storytelling, Shawn M. Jones, Martin Klein, Michele C. Weigle, Michael L. Nelson Jan 2020

Mementoembed And Raintale For Web Archive Storytelling, Shawn M. Jones, Martin Klein, Michele C. Weigle, Michael L. Nelson

Computer Science Faculty Publications

For traditional library collections, archivists can select a representative sample from a collection and display it in a featured physical or digital library space. Web archive collections may consist of thousands of archived pages, or mementos. How should an archivist display this sample to drive visitors to their collection? Search engines and social media platforms often represent web pages as cards consisting of text snippets, titles, and images. Web storytelling is a popular method for grouping these cards in order to summarize a topic. Unfortunately, social media platforms are not archive-aware and fail to consistently create a good experience for …