[Sample Record] Update on the Twitter Archive at the Library of Congress. District of Columbia: Library of Congress, January 4, 2013. An element of our mission at the Library of Congress is to collect the story of America and to acquire collections that will have research value. So when the Library had the opportunity to […]
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The Library and Twitter: An FAQ
[Sample Record] The Library and Twitter: An FAQ. District of Columbia: Library of Congress, April 28, 2010. Twitter’s gift (link is PDF) [https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/files/2010/04/LOC-Twitter.pdf] to the Library of Congress of its entire archive of public tweets, announced two weeks ago today, sure has stoked the public’s interest. (Also included as addenda to the previous link were […]
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[Sample Record] How Tweet It Is!: Library Acquires Entire Twitter Archive. District of Columbia: Library of Congress, April 14, 2010. Have you ever sent out a “tweet” on the popular Twitter social media service? Congratulations: Your 140 characters or less will now be housed in the Library of Congress. That’s right. Every public tweet, ever, […]
Continue readingUpdate on the Twitter Archive at the Library of Congress, December, 2017
[Sample Record] Update on the Twitter Archive at the Library of Congress, December, 2017. District of Columbia: Library of Congress, December 2017. In April, 2010, the Library of Congress and Twitter signed an agreement providing the Library the public tweet text from the company’s inception through the date of the agreement, an archive of tweets […]
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