Vol. 5, no. 49

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State
UK National Archives – Draft Archives Service Accreditation Standard

De la communauté / From the community

Pre-Budget Consultation 2012: Submission by the Canadian Library Association
 
Article – Losing My Revolution: How Many Resources Shared on Social Media Have Been Lost?

Article – Du document à la donnée et retour: la fourmilière ou les Lumières
Publications
Archives Society of Alberta newsletter, vol. 31, no. 4 (Summer 2012)
Archives Association Of Ontario – Off the Record, vol. 28, no. 3 (2012)
Records Management Journal, vol. 22, no. 2 (2012)
Archives Matters: the Bulletin of the Australian Society of Archivists, no. 20 (August 2012)
 
Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, vol. 38, no. 6 (August/September 2012)
Broadsheet: the Scottish Council on Archives E-Magazine, no. 27 (August 2012) 
Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (August 2012)
Book – Emergency Planning and Response for Libraries, Archives and Museums 
Book – Privacy and Security for Cloud Computing
Book – Digital Forensics for Handheld Devices
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

EDRMS Implementation – A methodology for Success
11 September, 2012, Edmonton
NARA Records Administration Conference
September 25, 2012, Washington D.C. and via webcast
Sur le web / On the web

Web Exhibit – CFRC: 90 Years of Queen’s Radio (Queen’s University Archives)
Video – Linked Data for Libraries
Video – British Film Institute National Archive Tour
Print Archives Preservation Registry Now Online
UK National Archives – Visualised: Timelines of Government departments
Video – Society of American Archivists: Growing the Archives Profession

Outils / Tools

Library and Archives Canada – Canadian Subject Headings in SKOS/RDF Format

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Is That An Archive In Your Basement… or Are You Just Hoarding? (on Connexions, a Toronto-based project that works to preserve the history of grassroots movements for social change)
Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives (B.C.) – Digital newspaper archive set to launch
Centre du patrimoine de Saint-Boniface – Les archives de la série Alexandre Taché en ligne
Rivière-du-Loup – Nombreux fonds traités par le Centre d’archives
Afrique / Africa
Namibia’s archive of anti-colonial resistance in limbo
Amériques / Americas
160,000 volunteers indexed the 1940 U.S. Census in 124 days
Working at the National Archives: Inside the Ice Cube
National Science Foundation Reaches Out to the Public on Federal Government-wide Digital Strategy
Digital Preservation’s Wicked Problems – An Interview With Megan Winget
Digital Strategy Catches up With the Present: An Interview with Smithsonian’s Michael Edson
Alaska – Project focused on digitizing legislative record
North Carolina – College yearbook archive offers many blasts from the past
‘Dear uncles, I am free’: Fascinating 19th century letters give glimpse into lives of African-American slaves
Montgomery plans photo archive with contest
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific

Europe / Europa

Italy’s cultural memory under threat: budget squeeze at state archives puts future of thousands of valuable documents all over the country in doubt
The National Archives of Latvia chooses Tessella and Tieto to preserve Latvia’s digital heritage
L’École française d’Athènes valorise son patrimoine iconographique
Ireland – Secret archives on Rising released online
 
UK – New Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Information Commissioner and the Chief Executive of The National Archives
London Stations Olympic past published on virtual archive

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

International

The State of Digitisation
Call for case studies for edited volume on participatory archives
Is Cloud Computing Really Cheaper?
 
Google records show book scanning was aimed at Amazon
 
“Supply Side” Digital Preservation
 
OCLC recommends Open Data Commons Attribution License (ODC-BY) for WorldCat data
Internet Archives – Over 1,000,000 Torrents of Downloadable Books, Music, and Movies