Interesting article about archiving the digital life of those after they die.
" When he died, his family were at a loss as to what to do with his digital archives, so they passed them to his friend and former student Jeremy Leighton John, curator of e-manuscripts ("eMSS") at the British Library in London. Hamilton's is one of about a dozen digital legacies curated by John. He now heads the library's effort to understand the technical and ethical challenges associated with preserving such materials for posterity."
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