OpenWayback 2.4.0 and Web Archive Commons 1.1.9 Releases

[Lauren Ko]

Hi All,

OpenWayback 2.4.0 has been released. This is a minor release. For details please see http://iipc.github.io/openwayback/2.4.0/release_notes.html.

OpenWayback 2.4.0 can be downloaded from http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/netpreserve/openwayback/openwayback-dist/2.4.0/openwayback-dist-2.4.0.tar.gz. Source code and releases are also available via https://github.com/iipc/openwayback/.

This version includes an updated webarchive-commons 1.1.9 dependency that is on Maven Central at http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/netpreserve/commons/webarchive-commons/1.1.9/ and on GithHub at https://github.com/iipc/webarchive-commons.

You may also obtain the official Docker images in DockerHub at https://hub.docker.com/r/iipc/openwayback/.

Thank you to those who made repo contributions for this OpenWayback release, Petteri Veikkolainen at University of Helsinki, Alex Osborne at National Library of Australia, Sawood Alam at Old Dominion University, Mat Kelly at Old Dominion University, Jason Ellis at University of North Texas Libraries, Kris Sigurðsson at National and University Library of Iceland, Mohamed Elsayed at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Chase Dooley at Library of Congress, Patrick T. Rourke at Library of Congress, and GitHub users mtcjayne and csrster.

Thank you to webarchive-commons 1.1.9 contributors, Naomi Dushay at Stanford University Libraries and Sebastian Nagel at Common Crawl.

Thanks to Nick Ruest at York University for helping with the releases, Andy Jackson at The British Library for OpenWayback support, and Olga Holownia at International Internet Preservation Consortium for nudging us forward.

Finally, thank you to all others who continue to provide support to development of OpenWayback via raising issues, comments, and questions.

Lauren Ko

University of North Texas Libraries