Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Whitehouse and NARA – Managing Government Records Directive
National Archives of the Netherlands – Performance parameters for archival boxes for tropical countries
U.S. Information Security Oversight Office – Report on Classification Guidance Reviews
Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress 2011
De la communauté / From the community
Association of European Research Libraries – Ten recommendations for libraries to get started with research data management
Article – Getting the whole picture: finding a common language between digital preservation and conservation
Publications
La Gazette des archives, no 226 (2012)
National Archives of Australia – Your memento, no. 7 (August 2012)
ISO 14721:2012 – Space data and information transfer systems – Open archival information system (OAIS) – Reference model (updated version)
Book – Intellectual Property Law and History
Book – Electronic Resource Management: Practical perspectives in a new technical services model
Book – Digital Libraries and Information Access: Research perspectives
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Archives Society of Alberta – Copyright for Archives Workshop
October 19-20, 2012, Edmonton
Access Conference 2012
October 18-21, 2012, Montreal
Free webinar – The Principle of Accountability: A Records Manager Is Not Enough
The Electronic Re-evolution: News Media in the Digital Age IFLA 2012 Pre-Conference (presentations available)
7-9 August 2012, Finland
Webcast – Steps in a Digital Preservation Workflow (recording available)
March 7, 2012
Sur le web / On the web
Video – Flying reporters interviews at the International Congress on Archives Congress
Israel State Archives Special Publication: The Fortieth Anniversary of the Massacre of the Israeli Athletes in Munich
Video – The Politics of Digital Curation
UK National Archives Podcast – The War of 1812: from the British side
Video – Linked Data for Libraries: Why Should We Care? Where Should We Start?
Outils / Tools
ICA-AtoM 1.3
Software for extracting file format information
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
New Brunswick – Scientists fight to save library from federal cuts
Indigenous tap new app to save old languages: a modern texting app released in Canada allows indigenous people to communicate in their native languages
Air Canada centralizes record-management system with AirVault
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (Ont.) Launches New Website and “Try It For $20” Programming
Afrique / Africa
Mali – The Fate of Timbuktu’s Andalusian Manuscripts
Mali – Préservation et la valorisation des archives audiovisuelles : les professionnels à l’école de l’UEMOA
Liberia – To Improve National Records Information: Nat’l Archive Center Gets Digital System
Gabon Télévision ouvre les archives des ex barons du Parti démocratique gabonais devenus opposants
Amériques / Americas
Government is ramping up document declassifications
After a century of movie copyrights, piracy and preservation still present challenges
Discovery of Long-Lost Silent Film With All-Indian Cast Has Historians Reeling
Want to Be a Corporate Archivist? It Sure Helps to Be a Pack Rat
University of Nebraska-Lincoln archivist specializes as detective, preservationist for Love Library
The Born Digital in the Archives: One Curator’s Experience
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia – Archival passenger records to go online
Australia – AC/DC rock ‘n’ rolls way onto National Film and Sound Archives list
Philippines President Aquino Signs Data Protection Legislation
China to archive ancient medical texts
Cambodia – Rare Photo Found of Westerner Killed by Khmer Rouge
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan launches online archive
Europe / Europa
Norway – Time capsule opened after 100 years in great fanfare contains flags, letters and historical records
Dutch Holocaust Rescuers Get Digital Archive
Belgique – Des anecdotes bruxelloises contées par les archives de la Ville de Bruxelles
Bosnia-Herzegovina – Sarajevo’s burned library testifies to multiethnic past
Wiesenthal Center Calls for Immediate Dismissal of Director of Croatian Episcopal Archives who Denies Holocaust Crimes at Jasenovac
Does Russian legislation allow destroying the original paper records after digitizing or microfilming?
Plus de 300 millions de pages numérisées par les services d’archives français
La Bibliothèque nationale de France cherche mécènes pour manuscrit royal
UK National Archives – Digitisation of First World War unit diaries
My ancestor was… a traffic officer: how the UK Government Web Archive might help the family and social historians of the future
Campaign to preserve voluntary sector archives prepares for launch
The privacy of our medical records is being sold off: a new code claims to ringfence personal data held by hospitals and GPs
London Heathrow creates online archive of athletes’ Olympics memories
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Libya Islamists destroy Sufi shrines, library
U.S. espionage planes violated Israeli airspace in the 1950s, Israel Air Force archives reveal
International
The ‘new cold war’ is an information war
Kodak Introduces New Film Aimed at Archiving
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