Federal Government Data Rescue

ArchiveBox is an open source tool that lets organizations & individuals archive both public & private web content while retaining control over their data. It can be used to save copies of bookmarks, preserve evidence for legal cases, backup photos from FB/Insta/Flickr or media from YT/Soundcloud/etc., save research papers, and more…

This website is intended to be an offloading point and information depot for a number of archiving projects, all related to saving websites or data that is in danger of being lost. Besides serving as a hub for team-based pulling down and mirroring of data, this site will provide advice on managing your own data and rescuing it from the brink of destruction.

Open-source list of tools related to archiving.

Tool built by Ben Borgers and Jerome Paulos to compare government websites before and after inauguration.

This checklist provides steps you can take to ensure the government data you use in your research remains accessible to you and others.

This is a subreddit of data preservation activists that aims at bringing data hoarders together to share their passion with like-minded people.

Organizing to safeguard as much publicly available research, including GLAM (Gallery, Library, Archive, and Museum)-collections, as possible. Led by Henrik Schoenemann and hosted in Germany.

The Webrecorder team has been developing open source web archiving tools for over 10 years. They strive to make web archiving tools accessible to anyone who needs to collect and preserve content that is meaningful to them.