As History Erasure Intensifies, Independent Internet Archives Are Helping Fortify the Â'Digital Preservation Infrastructure'

Orion, Damon
http://observatory.wiki/As_History_Erasure_Intensifies,_Independent_Internet_Archives_Are_Helping_Fortify_the_%E2%80%98Digital_Preservation_Infrastructure%E2%80%99
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2025/04/as-history-erasure-intensifies-independent-internet-archives-are-helping-fortify-the-digital-preservation-infrastructure.html
Date Written:  2025-04-25
Year Published:  2025
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX25301

There is a difference between the government changing a policy and the government erasing information, but the line between those two has blurred in the digital age… In the digital age, government publishing has shifted from the distribution of unalterable printed books to digital posts on government websites. Such digital publications can be moved, altered, and withdrawn at the flick of a switch. Publishing agencies are not required to preserve their own information, nor to provide free access to it.

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