Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
National Archives of Scotland – Electronic Records Guidance
U.S. – National Institute of Standards and Technology – Cloud Computing Synopsis and Recommendations
U.S. – Information Security Oversight Office – Annual report 2011
DLM Forum: Information Governance
De la communauté / From the community
Information and Records Management Society – Records Management Toolkit for Schools (version 4)
World Economic Forum – Rethinking Personal Data: Strengthening Trust
Memoriav: association pour la sauvegarde de la mémoire audiovisuelle suisse – Rapport annuel 2011
PDF Association – PDF/A and Health Care
Association of College & Research Libraries – Scenarios for the Future of the Book
Publications
Journal of Archival Organization, vol. 10, no. 1 (2012)
British Records Association Newsletter, series 3, no. 12 (Spring 2012)
South Peace (Alberta) Regional Archives Society newsletter, vol. 3, no. 3 (June 2012)
Book – The Curious Cookbook (British Library)
Book – Knowledge into Action: Research and Evaluation in Library and Information Science
Book – Preserving Our Heritage: Perspectives from Antiquity to the Digital Age
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
7th Annual MDM & Data Governance Summit Canada
June 27-28, 2012, Toronto
Free Webinar – Born-Digital Collections: An Inter-Institutional Model for Stewardship
June 7th, 2012
Managing Digital Identity in a Networked World (video and presentations available)
30 April to 1 May 2012, New Zealand
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada is now on Facebook
Podcast – The Golden Stool: cataloguing Colonial Office records from 1900 (UK National Archives)
Video – Digital Preservation at the Library of Congress: Past, Present and Future
Video – Secrets of the Belfast Project (IRA oral history)
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Part 2:
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Part 3:
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
‘Mother of Confederation’ made no mention of the event in her diary
Social media websites ignoring privacy laws, watchdog says
British Library – Exploring Nouvelle-France: the voyages of Samuel de Champlain
Saskatchewan Archives cuts
Ontario – Moving toward an online court document system
Saskatoon – History a personal narrative of change
Queer Archives Digitized by University of Manitoba
Peel (Ont.) Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA) Official Opening Dates Announced
On a search for her ancestors, one Meaford (Ont.) woman is helping to photograph every headstone in Canada
Afrique / Africa
Rwanda: UN Funds U.S.$3 Million International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Archives
Amériques / Americas
Library of Congress – Veterans History Project Recognizes Vietnam Veterans with Web Feature
CIA Torture Record Kept a Secret From U.S. Citizens
After decade in storage, Washington letter on religious freedom will go public
B’nai B’rith International archives headed to Cincinnati
‘Politiwoops’ Web site archives politicians’ deleted tweets
Librarians Helping Their Communities with Personal Digital Archiving
In the battle to digitize paperwork, paper is winning
Syracuse University in tug-of-war over historic Malcolm X letter
University archivist works to make Catholic history just a click away
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
Australia – Refit to modernise archive building
Australian Society of Archivist calls to adequately fund the State Records Office of Western Australia
Vietnam to digitise 60 per cent of state documents by 2015
Europe / Europa
Metadata plan should ease EU open source projects
Europeana and cultural digitisation are of “vital importance” says Council of Europe
Today National Archive of Belarus turns 85
US university professor to head Holocaust-era archive in Germany
Russia Denies It’s Hiding Details Of Holocaust Hero Raoul Wallenberg’s Fate
France – Dans les petits et grands papiers des présidents
La Bibliothèque nationale de France fait appel au mécénat pour acquérir les archives de Michel Foucault
France – Le manuscrit de Jean Jaurès échappe à la privatisation
Why the Archives & Records Association Ireland is against merger of the National Archives into the National Library
Scotland – Warning over digital archive ‘black hole’
Adopt an Archive with Jersey Isle Heritage
UK – Opening up Archives project receives additional funding
UK National Archives – How a conservator helped uncover Jubilee records
UK – Iron Mountain awarded Government document management framework
British Library, Open Rights Group and ISPs accused of “tawdry theft”
Archive to save Guernsey French
London Underground archival posters to be auctioned in October
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israeli Approves Plans for Einstein Museum near Hebrew University’s Albert Einstein Archives
Egypt – Revolution’s Documentation Committee to restart its work this month
International
Museum practice – Archive innovation: call for case studies
Moderation in an Age of Information Abundance & Hypervisibility
Harvesting the Sustainability of Digital Formats Site
Legal Issues in Web Archiving