[game_preservation] game_preservation Digest, Vol 52, Issue 3

[Henry Lowood]

Hi Andrew,

I've offered to be part of the discussion, but anyone else in the group 
interested in this should feel free to join in, as well.

Henry

Andrew Armstrong wrote:

> If anyone has web archive expertise, it'd be worth emailing Joshua 

> please since this is the first I've heard of this (although it would 

> obviously happen at some point).

>

> I would really like to somehow be able to continually access the old 

> resources if possible, or if not we need a way of having it accessible 

> offline somehow - while I've downloaded a lot of it, some can't be 

> "downloaded" as such annoyingly, but it might be possible to do 

> something to make it downloadable or set it into static webpages 

> instead of dynamic ones.

>

> Andrew

>

> On 08/04/2010 19:18, Joshua Caulfield wrote:

>> Dear Game preservation team,

>>  

>> So some of you contacted me when we first switched over the old IGDA 

>> website to the new one.  Now we are preparing to switch hosting 

>> solutions for better performance and service.

>>  

>> I want to make a good decision about how best to retain the old IGDA 

>> website, without supporting 2 fully active websites on the servers.

>>  

>> Are any of you interested in being engaged on this?  If so, would you 

>> email me off-line, and I'll set up a little working group to discuss 

>> options and resources, etc.

>>  

>> Thanks,

>> Joshua

>>  

>> Joshua Caulfield

>> Executive Director, IGDA

>> 19 Mantua Road

>> Mt. Royal, NJ 08061

>> 856.423.2990 ext. 237

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Henry Lowood, Ph.D.
Curator for History of Science & Technology Collections;
 Film & Media Collections
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