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+ This document sets out use cases and requirements for a new packaging format + for distributed web archive collections. +
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+ This document was published by the [Webrecorder Project](https://webrecorder.net) as part of a [grant](https://github.com/webrecorder/devgrants/blob/browser-based-web-archiving/open-grants/open-proposal-browser-based-web-archiving.md) from the [FileCoin Foundation](https://fil.org/). It is being actively developed and feedback on new use cases is encouraged using [GitHub Issues](https://www.w3.org/TR/did-use-cases/). +
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+ +# Introduction + +## Motivation + +The goal of this specification is to provide a portable format for web archives. + +## Existing Work + +## Concepts of Distributed Web Archives + +
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+ +# Use Cases + +## Researcher saves an article for later use + +## Social media user preserves and deletes account + +## Curator preserves application in an institutional repository + +## Preserving organizational social media accounts in institional +repository + +## Resources for investigative journalism + +## Curate art works for transfer to museum + +## Aggregate access to routine automated crawls + +## Author copies of work published elsewhere on the web + +## Locally hosted copies of at risk video to guard against link rot + +## Extract collection from larger archive for research + +## Requesting materials during electronic discovery + +## Documenting disinformation campaigns + +## Manuscript publication + +## Reconstructing local archive of lost website + +## Extracting web pages from web archive for local full text search + +## Court staff archive open web resources cited in opinions + +## Offline first curriculum materials + +## Evaluate trust in the creator of a web archive + +
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+ +# Threats + +## Archived web content as evidentiary weapon + +## Web archive for delivering trojan attack + +## Surveillance and disinformation campaigns + +
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+ +# Requirements + +
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+ +# Features + +
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