Oregon Legal Research BlogI’ve been rereading “To Kill a Mockingbird” (and it’s even better than I remembered) and then saw this timely reminder about the Clarence Darrow Digital Collection….
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CC&R, C.C.& R., C. C. & R.: Abbreviations and the Digital World
…databases. Those of us in the digital searching world know that searching for something by its abbreviation is an exercise in frustration. (Librarians (almost) never give up so…
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FREE Digital Law Practice Intro & Refresher for Lawyers: Starts Friday, Feb 10th
“Free Online Course: Topics in Digital Law Practice,” from Robert Ambrogi’s LawSites, Jan. 28, 2012, blog post….
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Link Rot (404/File Not Found) Symposium: October 24, 2014
Symposium: 404/File Not Found: Link Rot, Legal Citation and Projects to Preserve Precedent: “The Web is fluid and mutable, and this is a “feature” rather than a “bug”….
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What’s Past May Be Gone, Not Prologue, But for the Internet Archive
“As Google abandons its past, Internet archivists step in to save our collective memory…“: “Never trust a corporation to do a library’s job.”…
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Save That Webpage to the Internet Archive!
It’s easy! Visit the Internet Archive. Click on Web. Enter the URL you want saved into the “Save Page Now” box. Voila! For example, I linked in…
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Preventing Link Rot: Lawyer and Librarian Friend Perma cc Wins Webby Award
From ABA News: “Site aiming to prevent ‘link rot’ for legal researchers wins 2015 Webby,” by Molly McDonough, 4/27/15: Excerpt: “A service that enables courts and researchers to…
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Internet Searching and Archiving: It Doesn’t Get Better; It Gets a Whole Lot Worse
Two recent articles worth reading if you want to research online and recall the past: Net for Lawyers: Google’s News Search is in Even Worse Condition Than we…
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Internet Archivists: When Links Rot, Data Disintegrates, and Files Vanish, Find a Friend
The Internet Archive is partnering with the Council of State Archivists (CoSA) and Society of American Archivists (SAA) at the: Archive-It’s 2016 Partner Meeting, Tuesday, August 2, 2016,…
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How (and how not) to Preserve Letters other Family Memorabilia (NYT)
“How to Preserve Your Family Memories, Letters and Trinkets,” by Kelsey McKinney, New York Times, 2/8/18. Let this article be a starting point if you haven’t already researched…