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Technical report analyses query suggestion for Web archives
Misspelled queries are a common problem in search engines and Web archives. This work is the result of the development and integration of a spell checking and query suggestion feature in the Portuguese Web Archive.
I. P. Santarém, 7th and 8th Feb.: learn more about the Portuguese Web Archive
Come and meet the Archive's team.
New design of the Portuguese Web Archive
The redesign aims to improve the user experience in navigation and visualization of search results.
1 billion contents in the Portuguese Web Archive
From the 1.2 billion archived contents, 1 billion (10^9) have been indexed and are now available to the public.
The Portuguese Web Archive is available via OpenSearch
The Portuguese Web Archive provides an application programming interface which enables searching using the OpenSearch protocol.
Scientific study analyses worldwide Web archiving initiatives
This research presents a global and updated overview of Web archiving initiatives. The analysis of the initiatives provided several statistics, such as the volume of archived data or the number of people engaged.
Characterizing Search Behavior in Web Archives: we have published a video about a study we performed
Talk about the search behavior characterization of web archive users, based on a scientific study performed by the Portuguese Web Archive.
Collection from 1996 to 2000 can now be searched
A collection of contents from the .PT domain between 1996 and 2000, provided by the Internet Archive, has been successfully integrated in the Portuguese Web Archive.
Trends in the evolution of the Web: we have published a video about our study
Talk about the evolution of Web characteristics, based on a scientific study performed by the Portuguese Web Archive.
Usability in practice: we have published a video about our experience
We share our experience with usability processes used to solve problems in the development of the Portuguese Web Archive.
Scientific study characterizes search behaviour in a Web archive
This research presents a search behaviour characterization of Web archive users. Detailed statistics about the users' sessions, queries, terms and clicks were analised from search logs.
Web archiving initiatives: we created a page on Wikipedia
Following the survey performed to draw a picture of web archiving worldwide, we created a Wikipedia page named "List of Web Archiving Initiatives".
Video about the Portuguese Web Archive
The Portuguese Web Archive was presented at the Jornadas FCCN, on the 9th February, 2011.
Collection provided by photojournalist has been successfully integrated
A collection of journalistic pieces written by Dinis Manuel Alves published on the Web between 1997 and 2003 was supplied by the author to the Portuguese Web Archive.
Web archivists: please answer 3 quick questions regarding resources committed to web archiving
We are conducting a preliminary study regarding the efforts being committed world-wide to web archiving.
