Verkkothis article approaches archival linked data from the perspective of the digital humanities, extrapolating from both archival and digital humanities. How we remember the dead by their digital afterlives. Verkkoin this paper, we challenge the traditional collecting archive model, which disembeds records from their living contexts and preserves them for future. Verkkoread an article about how people at different ages use computers and smartphones to practise and improve your reading skills. Do the preparation task first. Verkkousing new sophisticated artificial intelligence technology, ancestry updated its collection of us obituaries by combing through millions of digital. Verkkofor many archivists, alarm bells are ringing. Verkkoindeed digital projects such as ‘london lives’ (hitchcock et al. , 2012) demonstrate how archives can be linked through digital media to enable much more. Verkkothe immortality of our digital footprint enables historical memory and familial relationships to span generations in unprecedented ways.
