Generating Stories From Archived Collections
Yasmin AlNoamany, Michele C. Weigle, Michael L. Nelson · 2017
With the extensive growth of the Web, multiple Web archiving initiatives have been started to archive different aspects of the Web. Services such as Archive-It exist to allow institutions to develop, curate, and preserve collections of Web resources. Understanding the contents and boundaries of these archived collections is a challenge, resulting in the paradox of the larger the collection, the harder it is to understand. Meanwhile, as the sheer volume of data grows on the Web, "storytelling" is becoming a popular technique in social media for selecting Web resources to support a particular narrative or "story".