Saving Second Life: Issues in Archiving a Complex, Multi-User Virtual World
Virtual environments, such as Second Life, have assumed an increasingly important role in popular culture, education and research. Unfortunately, we have almost no practical experience in how to preserve these highly dynamic, interactive information resources. This article reports on research by the...
Main Authors: | Jerome McDonough, Robert Olendorf |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh
2011-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Digital Curation |
Online Access: | http://www.ijdc.net/index.php/ijdc/article/view/185 |
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