(she/her) Project Manager @unleasharchives | @waterloohistory Alumni | @DalhousieU MLIS Grad | Martial Artist #JKD #KungFu

Joined October 2012
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Samantha Fritz retweeted
27 Feb 2024
It’s the third day in a row that the City of Hamilton has been dealing with a "cybersecurity incident" that has snared several city-run services. Click on the photo below to read more. chch.com/city-of-hamilton-en…

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Samantha Fritz retweeted
We're building a great library of #dataviz-related books in the current #SWDchallenge—here are the titles shared so far. Final few days to share your fave! community.storytellingwithda…
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Samantha Fritz retweeted
📢 ¿Te interesa el #webarchiving? ¿Cómo se resguarda el patrimonio digital y cuáles son los desafíos de hacerlo desde América Latina? De eso hablamos acá... En el YouTube de @NetPreserve están las charlas pregrabadas y sesiones en línea del #WAC2023 youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Samantha Fritz retweeted
Windsor Star hands over 100 years of wars, strikes and other local history to the Windsor Public Library cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/w… The collection - which will soon be publicly available - includes bound newspapers and an envelope of historical circulation data from 1917.
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Samantha Fritz retweeted
We may not be Area 51, but #DYK we hold a vast collection of #UFO files? 🛸 Hear the story of the Falcon Lake incident in Manitoba from our curator, Forrest Pass. All may not be what it seems... 👽 On now at the @CanMusHistory! ow.ly/BQOM50P1Bah
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Samantha Fritz retweeted
26 Jul 2023
🎉This #WebArchiveWednesday, we’re celebrating #iipc20Years since the first Consortium Agreement was signed by our 12 founding members, recognizing the significance of international collaboration in preserving internet content for future generations. bit.ly/iipc2004
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Samantha Fritz retweeted
#DYK our newly launched Government of Canada Web Archive has over 120 terabytes of information? If it were all printed out on paper, it would reach the height of 12,263 CN Towers! Check out more info here: ow.ly/SyuX50PkZaF
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Samantha Fritz retweeted
The @unleasharchives Toolkit is a platform to explore & #analyze #webarchives. The AUT 1.2.0 release is a stable #opensource product available to the community. Check out its features: 📺youtu.be/DhYS1uCj76E 🔗 github.com/archivesunleashed… 🔖 aut.docs.archivesunleashed.o…
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Happy #webarchivewednesday! It has been an amazing experience to witness these #researchers #collaborate & explore #webarchives! Lots of co-creation and co-#learning happened over the past 2 yrs #gratitude 👏 🔗medium.com/@SamVFritz/celebr… 🔗bit.ly/AUCohortProjects
Over the past 2yrs, the AU Cohort Program has worked w/ 50 researchers who've engaged in #webarchives #research! Mentorship tech support @ianmilligan1 @ruebot @SamVFritz Kody, Karl & @internetarchive Archiving & Data Services team; Generous funding from @MellonFdn 1/15
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So incredibly proud of the work we’ve done w/ @unleasharchives, all project collaborators, and our amazing community of supporters! 🙏🫶 Welcome to ARCH, archives research compute hub. 🎉 Made possible w/ generous funding from @MellonFdn
📢In joint support w/ @internetarchive ‘s Archiving & Data Services team, we are pleased to share with the #webarchiving community the launch of ARCH, Archives Research Compute Hub. Full #PressRelease available (by @thomasgpadilla) → blog.archive.org/2023/06/26/… 1/5
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Very excited to see work done by @inactinoque @nielsBr and Karine de Wild being presented at #RESAW2023. They reflect on the challenges of investigating a (very large) #webarchive collection with multiple versions.
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Next steps include: - test definition of “copy” - Apply topic modelling on scenarios of copy vs version and see change in terms of content
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Correction: should read authors as Niels Brugger, Frederic Clavert, and Karin de Wild.
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Also presenting #RESAW2023 @j_passmann Lisa Gerzen, Martina Schories & @silvertje talking about history of web commenting systems. These researchers are part of an @unleasharchives cohort project investigating the Mapping & Tracking Development of Online Commenting Systems.
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Some very interesting results: Grey areas show no data and way back had been very important to understanding why there are gaps
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This work is connected to research conducted by larger AWAC2 group, participated as a @unleasharchives cohort project. Results of tests: The more dense, the more complete. Volume was a challenge & required a downsizing of the corpus through multiple means.
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What a great start to day 2 at #resaw2023 w/ keynote @storytracer ! The @sucho_org has been such an inspirational example of community coming together for emergency digital preservation efforts. Fantastic overview of the community & activities to save #Ukranian #digital #heritage
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Samantha Fritz retweeted
Building the Next Generation of Web Archive Analytics Service session at #resaw2023 w/@ruebot_ @ianmilligan1 @SamVFritz @helgeho and @thomasgpadilla and @internetarchive about the @unleasharchives project and more!
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