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May 9, 2014May 2, 2021

Vol. 7, no. 36

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State
Federal, British Columbia and Alberta Privacy Commissioner – New Guidelines for Online Consent
http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?nid=846469 

Archives New Zealand – State of Government Recordkeeping and Public Records Act 2005 Audits 
http://archives.govt.nz/about/news/2014/05/sound-recordkeeping-standards-reported-under-public-records-act-2005

NARA – More Capstone (New Approach to Managing Email Records) Resources 
http://blogs.archives.gov/records-express/2014/05/02/more-capstone-resources-posted/

De la communauté / From the community
World Intellectual Property Organization – Library and Archive Joint Statement on Orphan Works
http://blogs.ifla.org/sccr/2014/05/02/sccr27-library-and-archive-joint-statement-on-orphan-works/
Statement by the Society of American Archivists: http://blogs.ifla.org/sccr/2014/05/02/topic-7-orphan-works-society-of-american-archivists/

Oral History Association response to developments in Boston College case
http://www.oralhistory.org/2014/05/05/oral-history-association-response-to-developments-in-boston-college-case/

National Information Standards Organization – American National Standard on ResourceSync Framework Specification
http://www.niso.org/news/pr/view?item_key=6b81b2cd3a1891acd38682a006772dfa7ecec2ab

Publications
Review of the National Center for Digitization, no. 25 (2014)
http://elib.mi.sanu.ac.rs/pages/browse_issue.php?db=ncd&rbr=25

Review of the National Center for Digitization, no. 24 (2014)
http://elib.mi.sanu.ac.rs/pages/browse_issue.php?db=ncd&rbr=24

The Electronic Library, vol. 32, no. 3 (2014)
http://ow.ly/ww4NA

Feliciter: the Official Magazine of the Canadian Library Association, vol. 60, no. 2, 2014 (Theme: Data Management)
http://clagov.wordpress.com/2014/05/06/feliciter-2/

Information Management, vol. 48, no. 3 (May/June 2014)
http://imm.arma.org/publication/?m=23097&l=1

Passim: bulletin des archives littéraires suisses, no. 14 (2014)
http://www.nb.admin.ch/sla/03131/03134/03260/04633/index.html?lang=fr

Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (May 2014)
http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/news/newsletter/201405.pdf

Victoria County Heritage and Archives (Nova Scotia) Newsletter (April 2014)
http://ow.ly/ww6Jm

Book – Marketing and Social Media: a Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums 
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9780810890824 

Book – Inside the Museums: Toronto’s Heritage Sites and their Most Prized Objects
http://www.dundurn.com/books/inside_museums

Book – Trinity College Library Dublin: a History
http://www.cambridge.org/ca/academic/subjects/literature/printing-and-publishing-history/trinity-college-library-dublin-history 

Book – The Book Collecting Practices of Black Magazine Editors
http://litwinbooks.com/weissinger.php
 
Book – Globes: 400 Years of Exploration, Navigation, and Power
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/G/bo17977698.html

Book – Calling the Shots: Aboriginal Photographies
http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/asp/aspbooks/callingtheshots.html
See also: http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/05/07/3999598.htm

Livre – Dans les archives inédites des services secrets : un siècle d’histoire et d’espionnage français (1870-1989) 
http://www.gallimard.fr/Catalogue/GALLIMARD/Folio/Folio/Dans-les-archives-inedites-des-services-secrets

Livre – Guide des sources conservées par le Service historique de la Défense (France) relatives à la Première Guerre mondiale
http://sourcesdelagrandeguerre.fr/WordPress3/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Fly-guide_des_sources-2.pdf

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives Exhibit – Sex Lives and Videotape
May 8 – June 6, 2014, Toronto
http://www.clga.ca/exhibitions/current

First Nations & Metis Family History Seminar
May 10, 2014, Prince Albert (Saskatchewan)
http://www.panow.com/community/blogs/historical-society/metis-geneology-workshop

Exhibit – Bon Voyage / Bon Appétit: Menus from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company’s Ships, Trains, Planes, and Hotels
Until December 2014, Vancouver
http://about.library.ubc.ca/2014/05/05/the-elegance-of-dining-on-display/

Webinar – Archive and Preservation for Collections Leveraging Standards Based Technologies and the Cloud
May 15, 2014
http://www.asis.org/Conferences/webinars/Webinar-PASIG-5-15-2014-register.html

From Dispersed and Fragmented Holocaust Sources to an Integrated European Research Infrastructure
June 2, 2014, Paris
http://www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-workshop-dispersed-and-fragmented-holocaust-sources-integrated-european-research-infrastructure

404/File Not Found: Link Rot, Legal Citation and Projects to Preserve Precedent
October 24, 2014, Washington, D.C.
http://www.law.georgetown.edu/library/404/

Sur le web / On the web
Slidecast – The Ontario Gas Plant Records Deletion Saga
http://thinkingrecords.co.uk/2014/05/04/the-ontario-gas-plant-records-deletion-comic-strip-complete-edition/ 

Video – Ontario Genealogical Society Niagara Conference 2014: Social Media Panel
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5TXenbLqCA

Lives of the First World War
http://www.livesofthefirstworldwar.org/index.php

Video – Behind the Scenes: Li Wei, Archivist (Huntington Library, California)
http://vimeo.com/93162129

Podcast – All Archives are Local: Talking with Bonnie Marie Sauer & Kevin DeVorsey of the National Archives and Records Administration
http://soundcloud.com/mnylc/more-podcast-less-process-episode-009

Podcast – Voynich Manuscript Update
http://www.missedinhistory.com/podcasts/voynich-manuscript-update/


National Audio-Visual Conservation Center now has a Blog
http://blogs.loc.gov/now-see-hear/2014/05/now-see-hear-pretty-please/

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Canada’s Unlocatable Copyright Owner Regime: a Canadian “Solution” or a Canadian Problem or a Canadian Opportunity?
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2014/05/canadas-unlocatable-copyright-owner.html

Library changes seen as risk to Health Canada’s credibility
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/library-changes-seen-as-risk-to-health-canada-s-credibility-1.2630066

Six people, IT firm charged in alleged scheme to rig bids at Library and Archives Canada
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/people+firm+charged+alleged+scheme+bids+Library+Archives/9801784/story.html

Library and Archives Canada – The United Empire Loyalists: Finding their Records
http://thediscoverblog.com/2014/05/08/the-united-empire-loyalists-finding-their-records/

Saskatchewan Archives Board, Ministry of Education and Saskatchewan History Online will digitize newspapers of communities in Saskatchewan from the 1890s through to 2010
http://www.saskarchives.com/news-and-events

Vintage films with footage of Labrador, northern Newfoundland, donated to The Rooms
http://www.nlnewsnow.com/News/Local/2014-05-07/article-3716492/Vintage-films-with-footage-of-Labrador,-northern-Newfoundland,-donated-to-The-Rooms/1

Hundreds of stolen artifacts returned to Dalhousie University, includes paintings, letters
http://www.kingscountynews.ca/News/Regional/2014-05-02/article-3708478/UPDATED-Hundreds-of-stolen-artifacts-returned-to-Dalhousie-University,-includes-paintings,-letters/1

Baseball history unearthed: Rare footage of infamous 1919 ‘Black Sox’ World Series found in Yukon permafrost
http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/05/04/baseball-history-unearthed-rare-footage-of-infamous-1919-black-sox-world-series-found-in-yukon-permafrost/

The Ian Thomas crowned affair: local music superstar joins McMaster University archives
http://www.thespec.com/whatson-story/4503524-sweet-quirky-fan-mail-highlights-mcmaster-s-ian-thomas-collection/

From acquisition to digitization: sharing the University of British Columbia Library’s special collections
http://about.library.ubc.ca/2014/05/05/from-acquisition-to-digitization-sharing-the-librarys-special-collections/
 
Victor-Lévy Beaulieu met aux enchères ses manuscrits et livres rares
http://www.ledevoir.com/culture/actualites-culturelles/407603/victor-levy-beaulieu-met-ses-manuscrits-et-livres-rares-aux-encheres

Les documents de Victor Lévy-Beaulieu sur Louis Riel intéressent les Métis
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/regions/manitoba/2014/05/08/005-federation-metis-manitoba-interet-docuemnts-riel.shtml

Possible Louis Riel trial minutes going up for sale
http://www.cbc.ca/news/aboriginal/possible-louis-riel-trial-minutes-going-up-for-sale-1.2636644

Galt Museum & Archives (Alb.) update its archives
http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2014/05/04/museum-update-its-archives/

Lloydmintser Regional Archives (Alb.) looking to Prairie North Health Region for new documents
http://www.meridianbooster.com/2014/05/05/lloydmintser-regional-archives-looking-to-pnhr-for-new-documents

Lévis – Centre d’archives: l’ancien CLSC ne convient pas aux attentes de la Ville
http://www.lepeuplelevis.ca/2014/05/02/lancien-clsc-ne-convient-pas-aux-attentes-de-la-ville

Public school board to turn over its archives to Simcoe County (Ontario)
http://www.madhunt.com/archives-scho-to-cty-20140507.html

Waterloo library’s book detective has a 30-year-old mystery
http://www.therecord.com/news-story/4496998-waterloo-library-s-book-detective-has-a-30-year-old-mystery/

Afrique / Africa
South Africa – Reopening of Nelson Mandela’s personal archives celebrated with a book launch at Wits
http://witsvuvuzela.com/2014/05/06/reopening-of-mandelas-personal-archives-celebrated-with-a-book-launch-at-wits/
 
Les archives du cinéma libyen cambriolées à Tripoli
http://www.afriquejet.com/afrique-nord/6763-les-archives-du-cinema-libyen-cambriolees-a-tripoli.html

Amériques / Americas
Haiti – Justice : Inter-American Commission on Human Rights calls on Member States to open their archives on the regime of Jean-Claude Duvalier
http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-11102-haiti-justice-iachr-calls-on-member-states-to-open-their-archives-on-the-regime-of-jean-claude-duvalier.html

White House sued over official’s email records
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/may/5/white-house-sued-over-officials-email-records/

Piecing together the puzzle of 6 million burned military records
http://fox2now.com/2014/05/01/piecing-together-the-puzzle-of-6-million-burned-military-records/

Historians want more funding for NARA
http://hnn.us/article/155516

At U.S. college, Irish militant archive becomes diplomatic time bomb
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/05/02/uk-northernireland-adams-archive-idUKKBN0DI01120140502

Sinn Fein Leader’s Arrest Ignites Debate Over Academic Freedom
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/05/02/308949576/sinn-fein-leader-s-arrest-ignites-debate-over-academic-freedom
Boston College Offers to Return Belfast Project Tapes to Interviewees
http://chronicle.com/blogs/ticker/boston-college-offers-to-return-belfast-project-tapes-to-interviewees/77199

Getty Trust – Modernizing Art History
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304518704579519632304010744

Rare Postage Stamp Could Fetch $20 Million at Auction
http://www.livescience.com/45311-rare-postage-stamp-auction.html

American Revolution manuscripts found in Louisiana State University collections
http://www.theneworleansadvocate.com/features/9037979-171/american-resolution-manuscripts-found-in

New York Public Library Abandons Plan to Revamp 42nd Street Building
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/08/arts/design/public-library-abandons-plan-to-revamp-42nd-street-building.html

18 Years of the Jewish Women’s Archive
http://blogs.forward.com/sisterhood-blog/197725/-years-of-the-jewish-womens-archive/
 
Willie Nelson donates papers, records and awards to University of Texas
http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2014/05/willie-nelson-donates-papers-records-and-awards-to-ut.html/

Document collection tells story of Kansas City stockyards
http://m.cjonline.com/news/2014-05-04/document-collection-tells-story-kansas-city-stockyards

Digital Archiving: Making it Personal at the Public Library
http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2014/05/digital-archiving-making-it-personal-at-the-public-library/

Mysterious 150-year-old writing in rare copy of Homer’s ‘Odyssey’ identified
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140505155143.htm

Anne Gilliland: New Book Examines 21st Century Archives
http://ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu/anne-gilliland-new-book-examines-21st-century-archives/

When Literature Professors’ Bots Read Collections of ROMS: An interview with Zach Whalen
http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2014/05/when-literature-professors-bots-read-collections-of-roms-an-interview-with-zach-whalen/

Kurt Cobain did not write note found in wallet, says Seattle biographer
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/may/03/kurt-cobain-note-courtney-love

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – The Victorian Archives Centre holds many hidden secrets, and they want you to find them
http://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2014/05/08/4000670.htm?site=melbourne

Australia – Ownership of patient records, just one challenge in e-health
http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/government-it/ownership-of-patient-records-just-one-challenge-in-ehealth-20140507-zr66p.html

Historical Archives of Slovenians in Australia NSW celebrate their 10th anniversary
http://www.slovenian.com/2014/05/historical-archives-of-slovenians-in.html

Hong Kong – Greater push for archival law for more transparency
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1504438/greater-push-archival-law-more-transparency

28,000 ancient books return to China
http://english.cntv.cn/2014/05/05/VIDE1399235759666461.shtml

China – Ancient ethnic documents in need of protection
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/article_xinhua.aspx?id=216356

China – Guangdong Province: the public can check the marriage certificate to the archives
http://www.wantinews.com/news-8243772-The-public-can-check-the-marriage-certificate-to-the-archives.html

Pakistan – A colonial heritage: a comparison of the myopic archives in Islamabad with the diverse ones in Sindh and Balochistan
http://tns.thenews.com.pk/colonial-heritage/

India – An archive of archives
http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/an-archive-of-archives/article5973120.ece

India – Rajasthan: records of Marwar kingdom being digitised, will be put online
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/records-of-marwar-kingdom-being-digitised-will-be-put-online-114050400116_1.html

Europe / Europa
European Union rejects international solution to library and archive copyright problems; causes collapse of WIPO meeting
http://www.ifla.org/node/8600
 
Europeana – 400 000 documents dédiés à la Première Guerre mondiale désormais accessibles en ligne
http://www.rtbf.be/info/belgique/detail_archives-online-400-000-documents-dedies-a-la-premiere-guerre-mondiale-desormais-accessibles-en-ligne?id=8262509

Appeal for information on cultural property that needs to be protected in Ukraine
http://conflictantiquities.wordpress.com/2014/05/02/ukraine-cultural-property-protection-information-appeal/
 
Over 400 Photos from 1938 Italy, Including One of Hitler, Found on Film Purchased at a Thrift Shop
http://petapixel.com/2014/04/30/400-photos-1938-italy-including-one-hitler-found-film-purchased-thrift-shop/

1982: A year in Cyprus seen through the Foreign Office archives 
http://www.balkaneu.com/1982-year-cyprus-foreign-office-archives/

Mozart manuscript smuggled out of Nazi Germany expected to fetch £500,000
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/artsales/10808036/Mozart-manuscript-smuggled-out-of-Nazi-Germany-expected-to-fetch-500000.html
 
Sigmund Freud Appears in Rare, Surviving Video & Audio Recorded During the 1930s
http://www.openculture.com/2014/05/sigmund-freud-appears-in-rare-surviving-video-audio.html
 
271 Years Before Pantone, an Artist Mixed and Described Every Color Imaginable in an 800-Page Book
http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/05/color-book/

Pourquoi il n’existe pas de photo vraiment emblématique de la Première Guerre mondiale en France
http://www.slate.fr/story/83983/photographie-emblematique-premiere-guerre-mondiale

Ireland – Gerry Adams archive shows IRA funeral
http://www.u.tv/News/Adams-archive-shows-IRA-funeral/a514336b-2236-4992-ab32-af5c6246e4b3
 
Digitised Abbey Theatre archive exhibition due to open at National University of Ireland Galway
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/digitised-abbey-theatre-archive-exhibition-due-to-open-at-nui-galway-1.1779356

Scotland – University of St Andrews forges partnership to create photographic legacy
http://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/local-headlines/university-forges-partnership-to-create-photographic-legacy-1-3395997
 
UK National Archives – Appointment of Chief Executive and Keeper
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/930.htm

UK Government Web Archive captures official tweets and videos
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/929.htm
 
The Great Diary Project: the survival of the permanent life archive
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/the-great-diary-project-the-survival-of-the-permanent-life-archive-9334751.html

Iraqis’ solicitor ‘shredded’ torture file
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iraq/10806582/Iraqis-solicitor-shredded-torture-file.html

Archives tell story of brutal justice for children in reform schools
http://voiceofrussia.com/uk/news/2014_05_05/Archives-tell-story-of-brutal-justice-for-children-in-reform-schools-1617/

Old photos of iconic Newcastle bridges found
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-27238653

For the first time ever, Havering’s historic archives are now online
http://www.havering.gov.uk/Pages/News/For-the-first-time-ever-Haverings-historic-archives-are-now-online.aspx

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Turkey – Open Archives are Faulty, Military Archives are De Facto Closed
http://www.bianet.org/english/world/155390-open-archives-are-faulty-military-archives-are-de-facto-closed

Tomb of royal messenger and guard of army archives dating back to 1100 B.C. found in Egypt
http://www.timescolonist.com/life/tomb-of-royal-messenger-and-guard-of-army-archives-dating-back-to-1100-b-c-found-in-egypt-1.1048301

International
The core components of the new generation of records management/information governance tools
http://thinkingrecords.co.uk/2014/04/03/the-core-components-of-the-new-generation-of-records-managementinformation-governance-tools/

Why you won’t see a laser sintering 3D printer on your desk anytime soon
http://gigaom.com/2014/04/25/why-you-wont-see-a-laser-sintering-3d-printer-on-your-desk-anytime-soon/
 
Sony develops tech for 185TB tapes: 3,700 times more storage than a Blu-ray disc
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/181560-sony-develops-tech-for-185tb-tapes-3700-times-more-storage-than-a-blu-ray-disc
 
Why the Smart Reading Device of the Future May Be … Paper
http://www.wired.com/2014/05/reading-on-screen-versus-paper/

Authors, Computers and Hints About What Survives for Born Digital Literary Archives
http://agogified.com/1346

Identifying information risks that might be impacting on high risk business 
http://futureproof.records.nsw.gov.au/?p=4726

A brief history of information governance
http://ibridgellc.com/a-brief-history-of-information-governance/

Saving the Date: Exploring Calendar and Scheduling Formats
http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2014/05/saving-the-date-exploring-calendar-and-scheduling-formats/
 
A World Digital Library is Coming True
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2014/may/22/world-digital-library-coming-true/
 
La gestion du changement dans le cadre d’un projet de GID (1)
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2014/05/07/la-gestion-du-changement-dans-le-cadre-dun-projet-de-gid-1/

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