Local Memory Project

The Local Memory Project provides tools to build collections (#localmemory) of stories for local events from local sources.

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

You can use @localmem local news repository to find how local media within the US and outside the US are responding to the #covid_19 #CoronavirusPandemic

https://t.co/TRv1sDsISA

[Alexander C. Nwala @acnwala]

@abziegler @HarvardLIL @permacc @caselawaccess Local Memory Project (@localmem) was also featured in the issue. Lots of thanks to @HarvardLIL @abziegler Anastasia, & @WebSciDL @phonedude_mln @weiglemc for making @localmem a reality.

site: https://t.co/Bi6mn6QCLH
blog: https://t.co/XdT6LMcXn7
Paper: https://t.co/4OtwV3OKpG

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

@phonedude_mln @amelia_acker @LeonYin @acnwala We also scraped USNPL, but your TV stations dataset looks promising

For more details about the Local Memory Project:

JCDL 2017 paper: https://t.co/HZUeY8DJ2B
US local news dataset: https://t.co/npny64Ea8Y
Non-US local news dataset: https://t.co/jYWO4XeoRH

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

@phonedude_mln @amelia_acker @LeonYin @acnwala Thanks for creating this dataset. As time permits we'd reference it to increase our local news collection (https://t.co/jYWO4XeoRH), currently stands at:

US:
5,992 Newspapers
1,061 TV stations
2,539 Radio stations

Non-US:
6,638 Newspapers from 183 Countries from 3,151 Cities

[Justin Littman @justin_littman]

Doubled the # of news outlet Twitter account we're collecting w/ @SocialFeedMgr to over 10K thanks to @localmem project (https://t.co/U43nUn8WT6). Thanks @acnwala @WebSciDL!

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

@acnwala @TiLauraRose @CNN @FoxNews Here are links to local newspapers in Haiti:

Alter Presse (https://t.co/ul7qQrPDvV)
Haiti en Marche (https://t.co/tQHuhWMB8E)
Haiti Progres (https://t.co/fKkPKj9z2h)
Le Nouvelliste (https://t.co/P8ILULqDJr)

Use Google to find news from these sites:
https://t.co/2iyE5QNcG8

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

building the "unite the right" local memory collection with: https://t.co/ru8tDXUIYg from @localmem #localmemory

[Alexander C. Nwala @acnwala]

@TiLauraRose Consult local news websites from Haiti:

https://t.co/8QM3OgDyQe

from The Local Memory Project (@localmem). Big news orgs such as @CNN @FoxNews have different priorities. But local news sources on the ground serve their communities.

[Alexander C. Nwala @acnwala]

.@localmem @ronfonger my collection "flint water crisis", Flint, MI: https://t.co/3QjE7mWyAD https://t.co/1SCXtfQqdT #FlintWaterCrisis #localmemory

[Alexander C. Nwala @acnwala]

Local news websites for 5,992 Newspapers, 1,061 TV stations, and 2,539 Radio stations in the US, and 6,638 Newspapers from 183 Countries and 3,151 Cities. All in one place via Local Memory Project (@localmem):

USA: https://t.co/y6bVC1Ji8R

non-US: https://t.co/HnfiWKOXCc

[Alexander C. Nwala @acnwala]

@WebSciDL @localmem Local Memory Project Chrome extension (https://t.co/iBf4kHekNY) has been updated with two exciting new features: https://t.co/OOJMRmVOjI
1. Extract links from Google search
2. Extract tweets from Twitter timeline, search, and conversation

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

New features of LMP extension (https://t.co/ru8tDXUIYg)
- Extract URLs from Google search (set zip code to 0 to extract all links, not just from local news sources)
- Extract URLs from Twitter (timeline, tweet threads, hashtags, & search)
#localmemory #webarchiving

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

Hurricane collection for Rockport TX, Havana Cuba, and Key Largo FL:
https://t.co/skyKs5J1wJ
#HurricaneIrma #HurricaneHarvey

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

Harvey (Rockport, TX): https://t.co/0VOLkc12Ca
Irma (Havana, Cuba): https://t.co/YCfTCjJ8nY
Irma (Key Largo FL): https://t.co/0OEnLZh7VI

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

Harvey (Rockport, TX): https://t.co/0VOLkc12Ca
Irma (Havana, Cuba): https://t.co/YCfTCjJ8nY
Irma (Key Largo FL): https://t.co/0OEnLZh7VI

[Michele Weigle @weiglemc]

Local news stories related to Hurricane Irma from Cuba https://t.co/pgREMvarIj

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

Local news sources from Havana, Cuba: https://t.co/gGTDU4qvru

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

Local news source from Rockport, TX: https://t.co/cEftkQbsYE

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

.@localmem collection "Huracán Irma", Havana, : https://t.co/YCfTCjJ8nY https://t.co/1mXaLH0aVm #localmemory #hurricaneirma #cuba

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

.@localmem collection "hurricane harvey", Rockport, TX: https://t.co/0VOLkc12Ca https://t.co/igM7Qvmsp5 #localmemory #hurricaneharvey

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

Local news sources in Miami Florida:
https://t.co/zjhiD9qfZ1
#HurricaineIrma #hurricane #localmemory

[Local Memory Project @localmem]

building the "unite the right" local memory collection with: https://t.co/ru8tDXUIYg from @localmem #localmemory