World Wide Web of Humanities Final Report

The World Wide Web is enormous and is in constant flux, with more web content lost to time than is currently accessible via the live Web. The growing body of archived web material available to researchers is immensely valuable as a record of important aspects of modern society. But, there are few tools available to facilitate research using archived web materials. Humanities researchers are expected to individually assemble research data and e‐Research tools needed for analysis. This can be cost‐prohibitive in terms of resources and time, and more importantly can dissuade researchers from undertaking relevant research simply due to the technical barriers involved