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The decay and failures of web references

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This research aims to determine how quickly archival information becomes outdated by studying how quickly it is changed in the rapidly changing environment.
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Attempting to determine how quickly archival information becomes outdated.

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Understanding dynamics between initial trust and usage intentions of mobile banking

TL;DR: The analysis showed that three variables had a significant effect on initial trust in mobile banking, and the perception of initial trust and relative benefits was vital in promoting personal intention to make use of related services, whereas the reputation as a firm characteristics variable failed to attract people to mobile banking.
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Ranking the web frontier

TL;DR: This paper analyzes features of the rapidly growing "frontier" of the web, namely the part of theweb that crawlers are unable to cover for one reason or another, and suggests ways to improve the quality of ranking by modeling the growing presence of "link rot" on the web as more sites and pages fall out of maintenance.
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Defrosting the Digital Library: Bibliographic Tools for the Next Generation Web

TL;DR: A range of new applications such as Zotero, Mendeley, Mekentosj Papers, MyNCBI, CiteULike, Connotea, and HubMed that exploit the Web to make these digital libraries more personal, sociable, integrated, and accessible places are examined.
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Effective web crawling

TL;DR: The World Wide Web is a context in which traditional Information Retrieval methods are challenged, and given the volume of the Web and its speed of change, the coverage of modern search engines is relatively small.
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Scholarly context not found: one in five articles suffers from reference rot.

TL;DR: This paper investigates the extent to which reference rot impacts the ability to revisit the web context that surrounds STM articles some time after their publication, and suggests that robust solutions to combat the reference rot problem are required.
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Accessibility of information on the web

TL;DR: As the web becomes a major communications medium, the data on it must be made more accessible, and search engines need to make the data more accessible.
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Digital libraries and autonomous citation indexing

TL;DR: Digital libraries incorporating ACI can help organize scientific literature and may significantly improve the efficiency of dissemination and feedback and speed the transition to scholarly electronic publishing.

Uniform Resource Locators (URL)

TL;DR: This document specifies a Uniform Resource Locator (URL), the syntax and semantics of formalized information for location and access of resources via the Internet.
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Persistence of Web references in scientific research

TL;DR: It is argued that although few critical resources have been lost to date, new strategies to manage Internet resources and improved citation practices are necessary to minimize the future loss of information.
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Electronic journals and legitimate media in the systems of scholarly communication

TL;DR: How moving from paper to electronic distribution alters the legitimacy and perceived quality of journals is examined and the prospects for creating diverse high‐quality electronic journals in the next two decades are examined.
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