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End of Term Web Archive (consortium incl. Library of Congress, GPO)

End of Term Web Archive

Database · written 2008 · released 2009

Why this matters

A consortium of libraries and archives that crawls the entire .gov web at every presidential transition since 2008, preserving pages that new administrations remove. It is the place to find datasets, reports and guidance that disappeared after an election. A public-memory backstop for the federal web.

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https://eotarchive.org/

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Graveyards of the Web

The whole .gov web, captured at every presidential transition.

Cite

End of Term Web Archive (consortium incl. Library of Congress, GPO). "End of Term Web Archive." 2008. Released 2009. https://eotarchive.org/ (accessed via The Quiet Archive, QA-0149).

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