Archiving the website

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Presentation at Training on best practices – Dissemination web site, output database (project Strengthening the Institutional Capacity for BiH Statistics)

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Archivingthe website

Katja Šnuderl, Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

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STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA

Why archive?

Legal obligation

Be able to restore situation on a requested date

Save present products as history for future generation

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STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA

Experiences

Not many, solutions still sought forDilemma: available information (= entire content of the website) or information that was seen by users (temporary html files)Finland, Denmark: Every data release is saved to the archiveContent + presentation tools

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STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA

Internet Archive

www.archive.org a nonprofit organization dedicated to maintaining an on-line library and archive of Web and multimedia resources founded by Brewster Kahle in 1996 Includes the “Wayback Machine” – preview of old snapshotsSites available 6 – 12 months after a snapshot is taken

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STATISTICAL OFFICE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA

Statistics SloveniaLegal basis: Archiving ActOutsourced to a certified companyStart archive: Database full backup + Full inetpub zipEvery day: Transaction log backup + modified files Restore