DLF Forum 2016

Presentation 1
The Politics of Email: The Missing Email Archives of Transparency Advocates
Sometimes acquisition is the hardest part of digital preservation. This case study examines the failure to acquire the email archives of a small nonprofit devoted to government transparency, what individuals fear about turning over their email, and how best to assuage those fears in order to preserve the historical record.
Presenter: Angela White

Presentation 2
Tweets: Ours for the Taking?
A look at student activism as it unfolds, via hashtags, on Twitter, and the right information professionals have (or do not have) to collect and preserve these tweets. When individuals share their stories on a public platform, have they given professionals implicit permission to take them? Should we ask first?
Presenter: Samantha Abrams

Presentation 3
Predictive Coding and Email Preservation
The University of Illinois is leading a project to help archivists preserve email messages by leveraging predictive coding tools developed for the legal community. Presentation will include background on our project, a high level review of predictive coding techniques and other technologies, and early results of our efforts.
Presenter: Joanne Kaczmarek