Investigating Platform Development for Mobile and Social Media Data Preservation

This dataset includes open educational resources, data instruments, and documents related to the IMLS supported grant "Investigating Platform Development for Mobile and Social Media Data Preservation" RE-07-18-0008-18. This was an early career grant managed by Dr. Amelia Acker from 2018-2023. A number of graduate research assistants contributed to this five year research project, including Rishi Dhaka, Lucy Flamm, Elena Gonzalez Melinger, Jersey A. Robinson, and Akhil Adavi. OERs were developed by Elena and Jersey, and the What is a file? WhatsApp interview study was led by Akhil. For more on publications and outcomes related to the project, please visit Amelia's lab webpage at data.ischool.utexas.edu.