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Mementomap: A Web Archive Profiling Framework For Efficient Memento Routing, Sawood Alam Dec 2020

Mementomap: A Web Archive Profiling Framework For Efficient Memento Routing, Sawood Alam

Computer Science Theses & Dissertations

With the proliferation of public web archives, it is becoming more important to better profile their contents, both to understand their immense holdings as well as to support routing of requests in Memento aggregators. A memento is a past version of a web page and a Memento aggregator is a tool or service that aggregates mementos from many different web archives. To save resources, the Memento aggregator should only poll the archives that are likely to have a copy of the requested Uniform Resource Identifier (URI). Using the Crawler Index (CDX), we generate profiles of the archives that summarize their …