Web Science and Digital Libraries Research Group

This year’s International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC) Web Archiving Conference (WAC) marked the 20th anniversary of IIPC (#IIPC20Years, #IIPCWAC23). The conference happened in two parts, an online session, and an on-site conference . The online day was conducted first on May 3rd, 2023. It had eight sessions. During the online day, presenters talked briefly and answered questions from the audience. The presentations were pre-recorded and made available in advance for the attendees to watch. These presentations will be available to the public in July through the IIPC YouTube channel .  In this blog, we have summarized and reflected on the online day. WSDL has covered IIPC WAC as trip reports over the years: 2023 (onsite ), 2022 , 2021 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2012 , 2011 . UK Web Archive also reflected this year’s IIPC WAC in two blog posts ( 1 , 2 ). IIPC also posted reflections on IIPC WAC 2023 . Session 1: Reconstructions In National Domains: History, Collectio...