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Hashes Are Not Suitable To Verify Fixity Of The Public Archived Web, Mohamed Aturban, Martin Klein, Herbert Van De Sompel, Sawood Alam, Michael L. Nelson, Michele C. Weigle Jan 2023

Hashes Are Not Suitable To Verify Fixity Of The Public Archived Web, Mohamed Aturban, Martin Klein, Herbert Van De Sompel, Sawood Alam, Michael L. Nelson, Michele C. Weigle

Computer Science Faculty Publications

Web archives, such as the Internet Archive, preserve the web and allow access to prior states of web pages. We implicitly trust their versions of archived pages, but as their role moves from preserving curios of the past to facilitating present day adjudication, we are concerned with verifying the fixity of archived web pages, or mementos, to ensure they have always remained unaltered. A widely used technique in digital preservation to verify the fixity of an archived resource is to periodically compute a cryptographic hash value on a resource and then compare it with a previous hash value. If the …


Visualizing Digital Collections At Archive-It, Michele C. Weigle, Michael L. Nelson Dec 2012

Visualizing Digital Collections At Archive-It, Michele C. Weigle, Michael L. Nelson

Computer Science Presentations

PDF of a powerpoint presentation from a Archive-It Partners Meeting in Annapolis, Maryland, December 3, 2012. Also available on Slideshare.


Music Video Redundancy And Half-Life In Youtube, Matthias Prellwitz, Michael L. Nelson Sep 2011

Music Video Redundancy And Half-Life In Youtube, Matthias Prellwitz, Michael L. Nelson

Computer Science Presentations

PDF of a powerpoint presentation from TPDL 2011: 15th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries, in Berlin, Germany, September 25-29, 2011. Also available on Slideshare.


Memento: Time Travel For The Web, Herbert Van De Sompel, Michael L. Nelson, Robert Sanderson, Lyudmila Balakireva, Scott Ainsworth, Harihar Shankar Nov 2010

Memento: Time Travel For The Web, Herbert Van De Sompel, Michael L. Nelson, Robert Sanderson, Lyudmila Balakireva, Scott Ainsworth, Harihar Shankar

Computer Science Presentations

PDF of a powerpoint presentation from the Web UNC Scholarly Communications Working Group Meeting, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, November 10, 2010. Also available on Slideshare.


Tools For A Preservation-Ready Web, Joan A. Smith, Michael L. Nelson Jul 2008

Tools For A Preservation-Ready Web, Joan A. Smith, Michael L. Nelson

Computer Science Presentations

PDF of a powerpoint presentation from the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP) Partners Meeting, Washington D.C., July 9, 2008. Also available on Slideshare.