Ressources / Resources
De la communauté / From the community
Relationship between the ISO 30300 series of standards and other products of ISO/TC 46/SC 11
Digitising Contemporary Art – Guidelines for a Long-term Preservation Strategy for Digital Reproductions and Metadata
The Sedona Conference Commentary on Ethics & Metadata (Public Comment Version)
Fondation Jean-Jaurès – Les archives face au défi du numérique et de la démocratisation
Publications
Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, vol. 36, no. 1-2 (2012)
IFLA Journal, vol. 38, no. 1 (March 2012)
Bibliothèque nationale de France – Actualités de la conservation, no 31, mars 2012 (numéro sur la désacidification des collections)
Texas Bar Journal, vol. 75, no. 3, March 2012 (Special Issue on Preserving Texas Legal History)
ISO 27729:2012 – Information and documentation – International standard name identifier (ISNI)
Books – The UK National Archives’ first branded children’s books (about RMS Titanic)
Book – The Basics of Digital Forensics
Book – European Data Protection: In Good Health?
Book – Linked Data in Linguistics: Representing and Connecting Language Data and Language Metadata
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Information Management, Access and Privacy Symposium
May 23-25, 2012, Toronto
Manitoba Ombudsman – The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA): An Introduction
April 13, 2012, Brandon
Durham Region Area Archives Group – Preserve your family history
April 4 2012, Oshawa
Information Resource Management Association of Canada – Semantic MediaWiki Approach to Metadata / How to Get Business Value from Metadata
April 18, 2012, Toronto
2012 WebWise Conference on Libraries and Museums in the Digital Age (video available)
February 29 – March 2, 2012, Baltimore
Personal Digital Archiving 2012 (video available)
February 23-24, 2012, San Francisco
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada – Release of New Video Tutorial
Presentation – Threats to Electronic Archival Records
Slides and Webinar – Digital Records Management system : Understanding Requirements and Implementation from a Vendor Perspective
BANQ – Formations pour les communautés autochtones
Video – Preservation Lab at the NARA – Boxing our Treasures
Outils / Tools
Final Version of Emulation Framework
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Library and Archives, Canada’s National disgrace
Bibliothèque et Archives Canada: des rénovations de 40 000 $
Justice delayed: Courts too slow in getting records online?
Canadian musical memorabilia has nowhere to go
Nova Scotia’s provincial archives – Vintage 1930s Bermuda Travel Film
Laurentian University – Carrefour francophone opens its archives
Centre d’archives de Lanaudière : une aide financière pour le patrimoine
Cobourg archivist leaves with concerns and regrets
Afrique / Africa
Algérie – Armistice, amnistie, amnésie et archives
À l’annonce de l’indépendance de l’Algérie, 600 tonnes d’archives transférées vers la France
Amériques / Americas
Secret files reveal 9,000 Nazi war criminals fled to South America after WWII
U.S. Administration won’t release bin Laden records
Even Presidents Get Lost: Archivist Recovers a Picture of a Young F.D. Roosevelt
South Carolina governor’s office signs new records policy with archives agency, representing a first
New York Archdiocese To Make Its Archives Public In Yonkers
Archives in action: Yale papers breathe life into theatric roles
New Mexico State University – Finding a dream job: Archivist switched careers at 60
From glovebox to archive: Private collector gives huge trove of road maps to Stanford
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
New South Wales Govt to open source digital archives software
In India, History Literally Rots Away
Repairing the Damage at India’s National Archives
India’s Archives: How Did Things Get This Bad?
Europe / Europa
Moldova Delivers Holocaust-Era Archive To U.S. Museum
German archives on Armenian Genocide translated into Turkish
France – 28 500 signatures pour soutenir les Archives nationales
Scottish Screen Archive Awarded £250K
Welsh Government Criticised For Freedom Of Information Failures
National Library of Wales puts oils collection online
Ireland – Apology to Omagh victims as private papers go online
Ireland – National Library seeks WWI memorabilia
Britain to spend millions on opening data
Archived papers reveal Thatcher secrets
UK National Archives – Open data and archiving datasets
UK Data Archive – Authenticity and provenance: a view from producers and users
Colleges do not want to be part of Freedom of Information laws
Why are councils spinning against freedom of information?
David Byrne records the sounds of London
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Egypt – Archival materials shed light on archaeology’s golden age
International
Princeton, Israel Put Online Einstein’s Notes, Lover’s Letter
Microsoft Builds a Browser for Your Past
Why Big Data is now such a big deal
Becoming Digital, Or, What Comes Before The Preservation?