PROMISE - A Belgian web archiving project

Abstract

Although the .be domain was introduced in June 1988, the Belgian web is currently not systematically archived. Without a Belgian web archive, the content of these websites will not be preserved for future generations. In order to respond to this need, a two-year project has been launched by the Royal Library and States Archives of Belgium in collaboration with the universities of Ghent (Research Group for Media, innovation and Communication Technologies ; Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities) ..