Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Queensland State Archives – Digital continuity resources
De la communauté / From the community
Unified Digital Format Registry (UDFR): Final Report
Pan-Canadian Documentary Heritage Network: Linked Open Data Visualization “Proof-of-Concept”
List of IFLA standards
JISC – A Technical Review of Open Access Repository Registries
Publications
American Archivist, vol. 75, no. 1 (Spring-Summer 2012)
Trent University archives news, no. 42 (July 2012)
Broadsheet: E-Magazine of the Scottish Council on Archives, no. 16 (July 2012)
Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (July 2012)
Program: electronic library and information systems, vol. 46, no. 3 (2012)
Livre – Vos ancêtres à travers les archives militaires
Book – Visualizing the Holocaust: Documents, Aesthetics, Memory
Book – Personal Knowledge Capital: The inner and outer path of knowledge creation in a web world
Book – The No-nonsense Guide to Legal Issues in Web 2.0 and Cloud Computing
Book – Discover Scottish Land Records
Book – Digital Preservation of Cultural Heritage Collection Among Libraries of India and Iran: A Comparative Study
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Webcast – Big Data for Development: Challenges and Opportunities
10th July, 2012, UN Headquarters, New York
European Research Libraries (LIBER) Annual Conference (video and presentations available)
June 27-30, 2012, Estonia
Presentations: http://www.
Sur le web / On the web
A collection of 1-minute videos on how to find law on CanLII
UK National Archives podcast – The Silken Paper Trail: openness and the national collective memory
Israel’s Documented Story: The English-language blog of the Israel State Archives
OCLC Video – Scanning and Photography in Special Collections
Video – Why tech can’t break the hold of paper
Outils / Tools
Digital Preservation In a Box
Open Planets Foundation – xcorrSound:migrationQA New Audio Quality Assurance Tool
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Canada’s information czar launches review of federal law on 30th anniversary
Supreme Court of Canada Stands Up For Fair Dealing in Stunning Sweep of Cases
Provincial Archives of Alberta – New in Collections Management: the Scott, Bisset, and McPherson family fonds
City of Regina launches open data initiative
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (Ont.) asks public to make a connection
Historical Westsyde documents now in Kamloops Museum and Archives (B.C.)
Afrique / Africa
Côte d’Ivoire – Un expert dénonce le type de personnel recruté pour l’archivage
Amériques / Americas
Bermuda – Archives director still on leave after ten months
The endangered archives of the Haynes Publishing Company, Argentina
U.S. – Reforming Copyright Is Possible: And it’s the only way to create a national digital library
Overview: Library of Congress Launches Beta Release of Linked Data Classification
Pennsylvania – Property records dating to 1850 put online
Delaware Public Archives commemorates War of 1812 in new exhibit
Interactive website will immortalize songs about Tennessee
Survey: In the Past 4 Years, Universities Have Started Preserving the Web
Court: Interview with IRA car bomber for Boston College oral history project can be released
What lies behind the battle over the New York Public Library
‘Mapping Princeton’
Iowa – Help Document Student Life in the University Archives
Bankrupt law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf’s dilemma over client files: to shred or not to shred
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
India buys Gandhi archive for $1.28 million
India – Mulk Raj Anand arrives at National Archives, ready to unpack in his room
Japan – University opens unique archive on grassroots campaigns
The search for photos of China’s past
Australia – Tape used to hold down ‘asbestos’ tiles at National Archives storage
Library will thrive in a digital world: new chairman of the National Library of Australia Council
Europe / Europa
Reforming copyright for the digital age: the European Commission takes an important step forward
Crossdressing, Compression and Colliders: The First Photo on the Web
Malta – First digital archive about Żejtun launched
Austrian city builds public library with nothing but QR codes, NFC and stickers
France – Paris police open Vel d’Hiv archives
France – Données publiques : le juge administratif précise les conditions de réutilisation des données des services d’archives
Ireland – Freedom of information legislation to be extended
UK National Archives – Mapping our collection
UK National Archives – Newly released files go behind the scenes of the ‘UFO Desk’
Probably the best national beer advertising archived in Raveningham
Web hits delete on magazine’s 12-year archive
Medieval manuscript “The Laws of Hywel Dda” back from USA sold for £541,250
Leeds nostalgia: Secrets of the city book archive
International
Big data and the changing economics of privacy
Preservation in the cloud? A first look at ‘Preservica’
Remediation, or how digitisation is changing the meaning of texts (Part 1)
L’évolution des marginalia de lecture du « papier à l’écran »