NDSA:Existing Registry Projects

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Template to gather info:

    • URL
    • Creator of Registry:
    • About/Description:
    • Numbers of collections/objects/whatever in the registry:
    • How to contribute


  • Archive-It
    • URL(s): http://www.archive-it.org and http://archive-it.org/public/urlRegistry.html
    • Creator of Registry: Internet Archive/Archive-IT
    • About/Description: Archive-It, a subscription service from the Internet Archive, allows institutions to harvest and preserve collections of digital content and create Digital Archives. Through a user-friendly web interface, Archive-It partners can catalog, manage, and browse their archived collections. Collections are hosted at the Internet Archive data center and are accessible to the public with full-text search. All collections are listed here: http://archive-it.org/public/all_collections.html. There is also a seed URL registry here: http://archive-it.org/public/urlRegistry.html
    • Numbers of collections/objects/whatever in the registry: As of 1/31/11: 2,343,161,323 URLs in 1,286 public collections.
    • How to contribute: Any public collections created using Archive-IT are automatically included (?) (maybe Kristine Hanna can confirm this).