UMD Web Archives on Archive-It

UMD Libraries' web archiving programme, operated as Archive-It organization 408 at the Internet Archive. UMD Libraries document Archive-It's OpenSearch interface as an access route to their collections. The collections and the curation are UMD's; the platform, the OpenSearch contract and the infrastructure are the Internet Archive's.

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aid: university-of-maryland-college-park:archive-it
name: UMD Web Archives on Archive-It
description: UMD Libraries' web archiving programme, operated as Archive-It organization 408 at the Internet
  Archive. UMD Libraries document Archive-It's OpenSearch interface as an access route to their collections.
  The collections and the curation are UMD's; the platform, the OpenSearch contract and the infrastructure
  are the Internet Archive's.
humanURL: https://opendata.lib.umd.edu/services/archive-it/
baseURL: https://archive-it.org/organizations/408
x-operator: tenant
x-operator-evidence: Host archive-it.org is the Internet Archive's; organization 408 is UMD's account
  on it.
tags:
- Web Archiving
- OpenSearch
- Library
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://opendata.lib.umd.edu/services/archive-it/
- type: Website
  url: https://archive-it.org/organizations/408