Unprepared for unpublishing? Here’s how some newsrooms are rethinking what lasts forever

NIEMAN LAB – 04/09/2019

CHRISTINE SCHMIDT

News outlets are notoriously bad at saving their work. Archiving the journalism that you pour blood, sweat, and whatever else into is a crucial step to having a lasting impact. But 19 news organizations out of 21 in a study conducted earlier this year weren’t taking any steps to archive their online content (no, saving it in a Google Doc or Github doesn’t count). As I wrote then: “For a field that likes to consider itself the author of the first draft of history, the vast majority of those authors don’t prioritize how to save and share that history in the future.”

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