Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner, Newfoundland and Labrador – Annual Report 2011-2012
Canton de Genève (Suisse) – Bonne gouvernance des documents électroniques dans l’administration
De la communauté / From the community
NISO – Institutional Identification: Identifying Organizations in the Information Supply Chain
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) – API for Media Resources 1.0
The Open Book: a Crowdsourced Publication that Introduces the Global Movement for Open Knowledge
The Value of Research Data: Metrics for Datasets from a Cultural and Technical Point of View
Article – Governing the Social Network: How U.S. Federal Department and Agency Records Management Policies Are Addressing Social Media Content
Publications
Journal of Information Science, vol. 39, no. 2 (April 2013)
Information Standards Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 1 (Spring 2013)
Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (April 2013)
Thesis – Studies in Pest Control for Cultural Property
Book – The Discipline Of Organizing
Book – Memory, Conflict and New Media: Web Wars in Post-Socialist States
Book – Special Libraries: A Survival Guide
Book – Data Mining Mobile Devices
Book – The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business
Livre – Vers un nouvel archiviste numérique
Livre – La préservation des archives privées et l’intérêt public: mutations et ruptures
Association des archivistes français – Guide à l’usage des communes et des groupements de communes (nouvelle édition)
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Workshop – Creating a Manitoba First Nations Archives: A Conceptual Model
May 8-10, 2013, Winnipeg
Exhibition – Archaeology of the Digital
7 May to 13 October, 2013, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal
Free Webinar – Archival 101: Dealing with Suppliers of Archival Products
April 25, 2013
Digital Heritage International Congress 2013
28 October – 01 November, 2013, Marseille (France)
Internet Governance Forum 2012 (videos from IFLA workshops now available)
6-9 November 2012, Baku (Azerbaijan)
Sur le web / On the web
Video – The State of E-Lending in Canada
Slidecast – Recent Legislative Developments In Canadian Copyright Law: Is Canada A Reliable Role Model Or A Renegade Rogue?
State Library of Queensland – Preserving your Digital Treasures (video)
Video – Archiviste : aux sources du savoir (concours Je filme le métier qui me plaît)
Slidecast – États des lieux de l’Open Data culturel en France et en Europe
Slidecast – Electronic Memory of the Arctic presentation to the Sustainable Development Working Group of the Arctic Council
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Budget cuts undermine federal access-to-information system: watchdog
Comparing LAC and the UK National Archives as a place to work
Double Take: Portraits of Intriguing Canadians: Interview with LAC curator Madeleine Trudeau
Canadian Library Association – Letter to LAC
Newfoundland – Government’s cuts are shortsighted
Friends of the Vancouver City Archives
Memorial University of Newfoundland’s newspaper digitization project to reach 100,000-image milestone with Backstage
Power company adds spark to Brock University archives
Port Colborne (Ont.) museum’s archives hold treasure trove of information
Lacombe & District Historical Society (Alb.) – Grant boosts archive project
McGill University – New digital collection: The Archives of the Civil Code Revision Office
http://www.mcgill.ca/channels/
York University Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections – Archives Awareness Week 2013
Le Centre d’archives de Charlevoix ne bronche pas
Wellington County Museum and Archives (Ont.) – Archives provide digital access to local history columns
Afrique / Africa
Nigeria – Federal Ministry of Information to float National info Portal
Algérie – Incendie au service des archives de la cour d’Oran
Bénin : le métier d’archiviste dans le « noir »
Amériques / Americas
WikiLeaks launches searchable US historical archive
G.W. Bush Presidential Center to release 200 million White House emails to archivists
Environmental Protection Agency promises to retrain employees to follow open-records laws
FBI to store records at airport
The National Library of Medicine Releases Extensible Markup Language (XML) for IndexCat Data
South Dakota – State library emphasizes education in the 21st century
Couple sue county recorders over racist documents
Iowa City library will launch Web-based archive this spring
New York Public Library Launches New API Allowing Developers Access to Vast Archives of Digitized Creative Works
I’m recording everything for the first living archive
When an Archive is Lost: Jacques Lowe’s Rare (And Recently Restored) Look at JFK’s Camelot
Image holds strong memories for family of Martin Luther King bodyguard
New collection documents Virginia’s hip-hop history
Challenges in the Curation of Time Based Media Art: An Interview with Michael Mansfield
Our data, ourselves? Art exhibit pushes boundaries of online privacy and data ownership
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
Australia – Poor record-keeping holds back pursuits of justice
Kyrgyzstan’s Quest for Historical Photographs
Taiwan – Culture ministry planning oral history project
Europe / Europa
Restoring the first website
Nazi-Looted Books Spell Decades of Labor for Libraries
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/
Norwegian National Archives publish Quisling records
Norway spy’s archive found in Britain
The unbearably high cost of Holocaust footage
France – Archiver le web, un devoir de mémoire GIGAntesque
Ireland – Expert group expected to call for digital content in archives
RTÉ to employ semantic web and big data to preserve Ireland’s memories
Scotland – Photo archive aims to bring Great War to life
Edinburgh: Catholic Archives closing for conservation treatment
Scottish firm aims to preserve world’s film archives
UK National Archives – Digitisation of First World War unit diaries now complete
UK Web Archives – Non-Print Legal Deposit: it’s here !
Imperial War Museum Duxford reveals photo archive of the Americans in WWII Britain
BBC’s Thatcher coverage highlights problems with non-digital archives
Nature’s publishers to launch open-access platform for data sets
Charlotte Brontë poem manuscript sells for £92,000
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel State Archives – Yom Hashoah: The Central Database of Shoah Victims
State archives show early years of Israel
Saddam Hussein’s archives ‘spirited away’ by the US military and never returned
Lebanon – Justice Ministry launches new online legal archives
International
Electronic Literature as Cultural Heritage (Confessions of Incunk)
Yahoo! Has Probably Destroyed the Most History, Ever, And Historians Need to Wake Up
Preservation of Social Media: An Ongoing Challenge for Legal Teams
International Cricket Council events now showcased in its new archive website
Social Media Networks Stripping Data from Your Digital Photos
Predictive analytics and data sharing raise civil liberties concerns