A Supplementary Tool for Web-archiving Using Blockchain Technology

The usefulness of a uniform resource locator (URL) on the World Wide Web is reliant on the resource being hosted at the same URL in perpetuity. When URLs are altered or removed, this results in the resource, such as an image or document, being inaccessible. While web-archiving projects seek to preve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: John E. de Villiers, André P. Calitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LINK Centre, School of Literature Language and Media (SLLM) 2020-06-01
Series:The African Journal of Information and Communication
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10539/29194