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Why is UVic Libraries archiving websites?

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Why was my website selected?

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How can I contact UVic Libraries about its web archive?

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How often and for how long will you collect my site?

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My site has a password-protected area that requires a user ID and password. Will this protected content be archived?

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I have a robots.txt exclusion on my website to block crawlers from certain parts of my site. How does this affect your collecting activity?

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What is the UVic Libraries web archive?

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What will people see when they access the archived site?

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I was contacted via email by UVic Libraries about archiving my site. Why?

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Is there any personal information in the web archive?

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What is the UVic Libraries web archive?

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Why is UVic Libraries archiving websites?

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How can I contact UVic Libraries about its web archive?

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How does UVic Libraries archive websites?

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Is there any personal information in the web archive?

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Why was my website selected?

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I was contacted via email by UVic Libraries about archiving my site. Why?

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I would like to archive my website. Can you help me?

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What are the copyright implications of the archiving of our site?

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What if I do not want my website to be available in the UVic Libraries' web archive? How do I opt out?

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