2011-07-28: Web Video Discussing Preservation Disappears After 24 Hours

One week ago (July 21, 2011) I was fortunate enough to be invited to speak about Web Archiving on Canada AM , sort of like the Today Show or Good Morning America in the US. I was asked to appear on the program in part because of the July 17, 2011 article in the Washington Post, which followed a July 6, 2011 blog post for the Chronicle of Higher Education, which was based on a June 23, 2011 blog post about our JCDL 2011 paper " How Much of the Web is Archived? ". In other words, the process went like this: step 1 - get lucky & step 2 - let preferential attachment do its thing. I was able to do the appearance in Washington DC, while attending the NDSA/NDIIPP 2011 Partner Meetup . The morning of July 21, I took a taxi to an ABC studio in DC, did the interview (about 4 minutes) and took a taxi back to the conference in time to make the morning session. I had not been on TV before and was both nervous and excited. The local and Canadian crew made the entire exp