Web Archiving
Life Cycle Model
Emily Collier
University of Kentucky Special Collections
Research Center
Web Archiving Life Cycle Model
Archive-It’s Life Cycle Model
Bragg, Molly; Hanna, Kristine. (2013). The Web Archiving Life-Cycle Model. The Internet Archive. 30.
Policy: Always on the Board
The Web Archiving Life Cycle model begins with institutional policy. This stage of the cycle is continuously developing and interacting with every other aspect of web archiving, so unlike other areas of the model, policy stays on the board at every play.
The Outer Circle:
Vision and Objectives
The Outer Circle:
Resources and Workflow
The Outer Circle:
Access/Use/Reuse
The Outer Circle:
Preservation
The Outer Circle:
Risk Management
The Middle Circle:
Metadata and Description
The Inner Circle:
Appraisal and Selection
The Inner Circle:
Scoping
The Inner Circle:
Data Capture
The Inner Circle:
Quality Assurance/Analysis