Questions+For+LOC+JB10

1· Can you show us how you capture websites? Please describe the steps as you do them. Yes

2· How did you choose what sites to archive? I chose the sites by picking the websites i use everyday and then i chose the sites that i use once and a while.

*3· Tell me what you selected in the project. What’s important to you? What’s your favorite?

4· What is the most important thing that you learned from this project? The one way i view the world differently is that there are many websites out their and will anyone be able to see them in 50 years from now.

5· What was most surprising or interesting to you about this project? The thing that surprised me most was that if you put something on a website today it could show up 50 years from now and ruin your reputation.

6· What was the least interesting aspect of this project? The one thing i didnt like was that you had to describe the websites in detailed descriptions.

*7· How do your web site collections represent the sites that you and your friends use everyday?

*8· Something about the metadata – perhaps. What do you hope that people in the future can learn about life in 21st century Connecticut from the metadata that they might not learn from looking at the sites by themselves?

9· Did this project cause you to think differently about the lifespan of web sites and other digital content? Why or why not? This project has changed my point of view on the lifespan of websites because people 100 years from now can see what ever you put on the internet 10· What changes would you suggest to improve this type of project for future students? The changes i would suggest to improve this program would be to make the input of websites alot easier.

11· If you had the opportunity to participate in this program again, would you? Why or why not? I would love to participate in this program again because I think it was fun helping other people learn about websites children used in the 21 centrury.