Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Statistics Canada – Heritage Institutions 2012
State Records of New South Wales – Managing digitisation programs and projects (Exposure Draft)
De la communauté / From the community
Scalable preservation environments – Preservation Watch Component Architecture
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) – Ontology for Media Resources 1.0
Publications
Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, no. 2 (February 2012)
The Electronic Library, vol. 30, no. 1 (2012)
Journal of Archival Organization, vol. 9, no. 3-4, (2011)
Book – Sharing: Culture and the Economy in the Internet Age
See also: http://www.sharing-
Book – Heritage and Social Media: Understanding Heritage in a Participatory Culture
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Indigenous Knowledges: IFLA Presidential Programme Spring Meeting
April 12-14, 2012, Vancouver
Preserving Canada’s Memory
February 22, 2012, Halifax
Digital Preservation: What I Wish I Knew Before (presentations avalaible)
24 January 2012, London
Sur le web / On the web
Launch of the Library and Archives Canada podcast series
UK – Challenges facing The National Archives and the archives sector – Part 2 (podcast)
Video – Preservation Status of e-Resources: A Potential Crisis in Electronic Journal Preservation
Outils / Tools
Version 1.1 of MoReq2010 (Model Requirements for the Management of Electronic Records 2010) now available
Archivematica 0.8 now available
Database Archiving & Migration Tools
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Le bibliothécaire et archiviste du Canada invite les citoyens à s’investir dans la révolution numérique
The Exciting Launch of Represent and What It Says About Open Data in Canada
Calgary Public Library Archives: Our Story in Pictures
Barbara Ann Scott donates her figure skating memorabilia to Ottawa
L’Université de Montréal a formé 3000 bibliothécaires et archivistes
Amériques / America
Long-hidden archives help Guatemala war crimes trials
U.S. Presidential expert pleads guilty to document theft, conspiracy for stealing from archives
Washington State paying record amount for records lawsuits
Montana – New state librarian leads digitization effort to expand reach of archives
Federal Emergency Management Agency Grant Helps Restore New Orleans’ Katrina-Damaged Archives
Brown University student uncovers lost Malcolm X speech
Popular Native American Archive Also Holds School History
MIT Libraries receive papers of distinguished linguist, philosopher and activist Noam Chomsky
Kentucky – Students invite farmers to archive memories
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
Australia – Getting in touch with all our pasts
Europe / Europa
France – La Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer (SNCF) ouvre toutes ses archives des années 1939-1945
Bibliothèque nationale de France – Un accès titre uniforme pour les jeux vidéo et les films
UK National Archives – Developing tools to interpret medieval documents
UK Web Archives – New Collection: Video Games, Gaming Culture and the Impact of games on Society
Law Society Archives reveal historical legal documents
Film Archiving: The Importance of Enlightening Those Audiences Sitting in the Dark
York researchers delve deep into digital archives
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel secret service opens archives on Adolf Eichmann’s capture
Atatürk’s clearest voice recording found in US archives
International
Email is Where Knowledge Goes to Die–Or is it?
Archives & Linked Data Meetup