Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
State Records Authority of New South Wales – SharePoint 2010: recordkeeping considerations (exposure draft)
De la communauté / From the community
EUscreen – Second Online Access to Audiovisual Heritage Status Report
Business Archives in Scotland – New case studies
UK Museum Association – Museums 2020 consultation paper
Council on Library and Information Resources – Core Infrastructure Considerations for Large Digital Libraries
Pew Internet Report – The Future of Big Data
Article – Digitising and Searching Australasian Colonial Legal History
Publications
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, vol. 63, no. 8 (August 2012)
The Electronic Library, vol. 30, no. 4 (2012)
Book – Electronically Stored Information: The Complete Guide to Management, Understanding, Acquisition, Storage, Search, and Retrieval
Book – Effective Document and Data Management: Unlocking Corporate Content
Book – Digital Image Forensics: There is More to a Picture than Meets the Eye
Book – Archives, Museums and Collecting Practices in the Modern Arab World
Livre – Guide pratique : Opportunités des données publiques
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Cultural heritage on line: Trusted Digital Repositories & Trusted Professionals
10-13 December 2012, Florence (Italia)
Using Open Data: policy modeling, citizen empowerment, data journalism (report available)
19 – 20 June 2012, Brussels
Sur le web / On the web
Video – Simon Fraser University Archives
UK National Archives podcast – Charities and their records for family historians
Podcast – England and Scotland at War, 1296-1513: sources at The National Archives
Slidecast – The Development of Digital Preservation Best Practices in EPrints
Slidecast – Digital Forensics for Digital Archives
Outils / Tools
State Library of North Carolina – CINCH (Capture, INgest, and CHecksum)
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Information watchdog joins fight for disclosure of Tommy Douglas security file
Prominent family donates to P.E.I. archives
Conflict and Commemoration at the Ontario Jewish Archives
B.C. software woes worse than predicted: privacy group
Appel à projets de numérisation – 2012-2014 par le Réseau Québécois de numérisation patrimoniale (RQNP)
OCLC opens data center in Toronto, Canada
Manitoba history through the camera lens
Brock University – Archivist wins award for work on 1812 website
Library and Archives Canada – New Finding Aids Online: Department of Militia and Defence (RG9) circa 1914–1919
Afrique / Africa
Ghana – National archives in danger of losing official documents
Comores – Archives nationales: sauver la mémoire de l’indifférence
German anthropologists present oral history materials to National Archives of Burkina Faso
Les enjeux historiques du patrimoine malien
Amériques / Americas
Haïti – Archives nationales, apporte de nouvelles visions dans l’administration public
Haïti : Vers la restructuration des archives publiques
Ex-federal official calls U.S. classification system ‘dysfunctional’
Mitt Romney Olympic Archive Still Off-Limits
Comprehensive Roosevelt archive in the works
Listing of Maine archival institutions sought
Digital Curation at the University of Maine, a two-year online certificate program launched in the fall of 2012
Peering Into the Exquisite Life of Rare Books (the Rare Book School at the University of Virginia)
Cook County (Illinois) court staffer held on $750,000 bail for allegedly shredding court files
San Francisco Library receives 505-year-old book
Preservation of Media Arts: Interview with Jon Ippolito by Karina de Freitas
Online Archive of Ivan Karp’s Publications Launched at Emory University
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
Australia – Sydney Games ephemera gets a timely outing
Malaysia – National Archives’ Sarawak branch to provide base on managing public sector records
Malaysia – Terenganu National Archives gets valuable items related to Islamic astronomy
India – Human Resource Development ministry to preserve Kashmir’s manuscripts, paintings
National Archives of India should reach out to people for archival material: Culture Minister Kumari Selja
Pakistan – Loss of history at the hands of ‘elements’ feared
Europe / Europa
Digital Agenda: European Commission opens public consultation on preservation of the open internet
15th century Italian banking records discovered in London manuscript
France – Les archives françaises et les archives du Vatican
RTÉ Puts Archive Irish TV Content Online
National Sound Archive for Scotland to be established
UK – New national digital repository for social and economic data
UK National Archives – Americas through a lens: Colonial Office photographic collection released online
UK National Archives – Ancient Deeds and the Semantic Cardigan (on linked data)
UK National Archives – Reflections of a Collaborative Doctoral Award student
Harwood ruling raises question over online archives
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Yemen Passes Strongest Right of Access to Information Law in the Arab World
Dubai courts Director General works as electronic archivist for one day
International
The 10-million-year sapphire hard disk
Mobile phone data: the oil of the digital age
Digital Archaeology: Recovering your Digital History
How Google Organizes the World: Q&A With the Manager of Knowledge Graph