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{{Infobox tool
 
{{Infobox tool
|purpose=GSuite functions for people working with web archives. The functions use the Memento API (specifically the [https://timegate.readthedocs.io/en/latest/big-picture.html?highlight=server#client-server-and-timegate TimeGate]) to look up whether a given archive holds a given URL. It currently supports checks against:
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|purpose=GSuite functions for people working with web archives. The functions use the Memento API (specifically the TimeGate) to look up whether a given archive holds a given URL. It currently supports checks against:
 
*UK Web Archive
 
*UK Web Archive
 
*UK Government Web Archive
 
*UK Government Web Archive
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
<!-- Describe the what the tool does, focusing on it's digital preservation value. Keep it factual. -->
 
<!-- Describe the what the tool does, focusing on it's digital preservation value. Keep it factual. -->
 
 
To use this tool add a list of URLs to a Google sheet, then select Extensions > Add-ons > and search for UKWA GSuite Add-On.
 
To use this tool add a list of URLs to a Google sheet, then select Extensions > Add-ons > and search for UKWA GSuite Add-On.
 
Each user is restricted to 20,000 calls per day by default, which should be kept in mind when planning to check a long list.
 
Each user is restricted to 20,000 calls per day by default, which should be kept in mind when planning to check a long list.
 
Once the Add-On is installed, it can be used to find whether an earlier snapshot of a URL is held in each archive. These formulae are used to query web archive server responses for copies of the URL http://www.bl.uk, in the first row:
 
 
*Cell '''B2''' =WEBARCHIVE_STATUS_UKWA(A2)
 
*Cell '''C2''' =WEBARCHIVE_STATUS_UKGWA(A2)
 
*Cell '''D2''' =WEBARCHIVE_STATUS_IA(A2)
 
 
Results are provided as [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status server codes].
 
 
[[File:UKWA GSuite Add-On Example Sheet.jpg|left|400px|Example Sheet]]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
*200 is a successful response for at least one copy.
 
*404 is an unsuccessful response for copies.
 
*451 is a qualified response; that the copy, or copies, are unavailable for legal reasons - in this case, that the copyright owner has not given permission to display legal deposit material on the open web.
 
 
  
 
== User Experiences ==
 
== User Experiences ==
 
<!-- Add hotlinks to user experiences with the tool (eg. blog posts). These should illustrate the effectiveness (or otherwise) of the tool. Use a bullet list. -->
 
<!-- Add hotlinks to user experiences with the tool (eg. blog posts). These should illustrate the effectiveness (or otherwise) of the tool. Use a bullet list. -->

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