Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta – Email Communication FAQs
National Museum of Australia – Digital preservation and digitisation policy (version 2.1)
UK Web Archive – Format Profile Dataset
Australian Law Reform Comission – Copyright and the digital economy
De la communauté / From the community
OCLC – You’ve Got to Walk Before You Can Run: First Steps for Managing Born-Digital Content Received on Physical Media
Association for Library Collections and Technical Services Preservation and Reformatting Section – Minimum Digitization Capture Recommendations (Draft)
2011 IFLA Annual Report
Publications
Library Hi Tech, vol. 30, no. 3 (2012)
Book – The Art of Record Production: An Introductory Reader for a New Academic Field
Book – Understanding Information and Computation: From Einstein to Web Science
Book – Intellectual Property and the Work of Information Professionals
Book – Archives and Societal Provenance: Australian essays
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Canadian Conservation Institute workshop – Modern Information Carriers
October 25, 2012, Halifax
South Peace Regional Archives – 2012 Film and Story Tea
October 14, 2012, Grande Prairie (Alb.)
International Council on Archives Congress (Speaker Full Papers & Abstracts)
20-24 August 2012, Australia
Sur le web / On the web
New Library and Archives Canada RSS Feed – Finding Aid, Database and Digitization News
EUscreen Online Exhibitions
Spreadsheet – Digital Humanities Centers
UK National Archives Podcast – Coroners’ Inquests
Outils / Tools
U.S. National Information Standards Organization – Journal Article Tag Suite (JATS) Standard
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
In Gatineau, Canada’s history lies beneath concrete, steel and glass
‘Big data’ could help solve Canada’s productivity problem
Ryerson University gallery to open with exhibition inspired by Black Star photos
Afrique / Africa
Nigeria – My stake in Beiers’ archival materials is high, says Oyinlola
Amériques / Americas
Federal Faces: Kelly Maltagliati (Special agent-in-charge of the Archival Recovery Team, NARA)
Collaborating to Identify Government or Election-related Websites to Preserve
Martin Luther King Jr. interview found in Tennessee attic
Internet Archives – Alexandria 2.0: One Millionaire’s Quest to Build the Biggest Library on Earth
Steve Murray named new director of Alabama state archives
Maryland – Around Annapolis: Archives reach back to create ‘old’ new record
Archive Collects Kansas City’s Gay And Lesbian History
Annie Kuebler, jazz archivist who survived near-fatal fire, dies at 61
Bandera County (Texas) – User fee funds historic preservation
Kodak to sell off imaging and retail print businesses
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
Turkmen president instructs to create presidential archive in Turkmenistan
Cambodia – Rare Khmer Rouge Prison Photos Donated to Archives
Preserving the passion of India’s roots music
India – Archiving a past
Japan’s World War II veterans commit their stories to video for online archive
National Archives of Australia – After a 30-year wait, the Goodies can finally reveal all
Europe / Europa
OCLC Research to Develop Semantic Similarity Computing Algorithms with the Europeana Dataset
Cuts force Italian philosophy archive to close
Bulgarian Court Cases as Open Data
Switzerland – Wartime radio archives come to light
http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/
Polish Archives Used in Mormon Baptism of Holocaust Victims
Portugal : des chauves-souris sauvent le patrimoine littéraire
Malta – Information freedom at last
Ireland – Public to see rare CS Lewis letters
UK National Archives – Digitised Home Guard records reveal unexpected find
International
Digitizing the Past to Protect and Preserve History: using supercomputers to help protect and preserve ancient sites and artifacts
Digital books may not be for everyone. But for blind people, they’re a true revolution
Are social media e-discovery’s next nightmare?
Amazon Glacier: Archival Storage for One Penny Per GB Per Month