A set of innovative techniques that are collectively termed 'web 2.0' have enabled researchers to become producers as well as consumers of information. This report is based on a study commissioned by the Research Infomratin Network to investigate whether such aspirations are being realised. 

New Web Archiving technology for dealing with streaming video has been developed by LiWA, a European project led by the University of Hannover.

The digital universe grew by 62% in 2009, but those adding to these resources need to think long term if they want to make best use of their public funding.  So concludes a new JISC-funded report by the Digital Preservation Coalition, which defines the essential parameters for a preservation policy.