Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Digisam (Sweden) – Guiding Principles for Working with Digital Cultural Heritage
Queensland State Archives – Digitisation Disposal Policy: Policy for Queensland Public Authorities (Version 2.1)
National Library of Ireland – 2013 Annual Review
New York Public Library – Audio and Moving Image Collections, Facilities, and Workflows Assessment
De la communauté / From the community
Finnish Institute in London – Digital Humanities and Future Archives
Time Machines and how to Use Them: an Overview of Digital Humanities Teaching and Research
Current Quality Assurance Practices in Web Archiving
Australian Digital Alliance – Submission to the Online Copyright Infringement Discussion Paper
Fédération des tiers de confiance – Avis d’experts : la confidentialité des archives numériques
Article – Lost in Translation: Technological Views on Preserving Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Publications
Arbido: périodique de l’Association des archivistes suisses et de Bibliothèque information suisse (3/2014)
Rare Books Newsletter, no. 97 (August 2014)
Mémoires d’avenir : en direct des Archives nationales de France, no. 17 (Septembre-Décembre 2014)
The Almanac: Newsletter of the Chilliwack (B.C.) Museum and Archives (Fall 2014)
For the Records: Newsletter of the New South Wales State Records, no. 106 (August 2014)
Mémoire de l’École nationale des Chartes – Archiver, diffuser, réutiliser les expositions: valorisation des contenus et des outils de médiation en Bretagne
Association of Research Libraries SPEC Kit – Digital Collections Assessment and Outreach
Book – Cultural Heritage Information Access and Management
Book – The Preservation and Protection of Library Collections: a Practical Guide to Microbiological Controls
Book – Balancing Privacy and Free Speech: Unwanted Attention in the Age of Social Media
Book – Maps: their Untold Stories
Book – Data Mining For Dummies
Livre – Ariège, archives remarquables
Livre – L’analyse, l’archive
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
On Display: Shakepeare’s First Folio
September 2014, University of Toronto
Online Course – Canadian Copyright Essentials
September 8 – 26, 2014
Evaluating Information Security Risks
October 3, 2014, Montreal
Introduction to the Preservation of Electronic Records
November 7, 2014, Toronto
Webinar – Right to information Implementation: Requests and Appeals
September 10, 2014
Webinar – Records Retention 101 for Local Governments
September 18, 2014
Webinar – Introduction to METS (Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard)
September 25, 2014
Journées d’études consacrées aux archives judiciaires
3 et 4 octobre 2014, Fribourg (Suisse)
Massive Open Online Course – Data to Insight: an Introduction to Data Analysis
Starting on October 6, 2014
Democratising Cultural Heritage: Enabling Access to Information, Technology and Support
October 7-8, 2014, Washington D.C.
Cours en ligne massif et ouvert – Soyez acteur de la sécurité de l’information
5 novembre au 3 décembre 2014
Dodging the Memory Hole: Saving Born-Digital News Content
November 10-11, 2014, Columbia (Missouri)
Webinar – Original Cataloging of Archives Using Resource Description and Access (RDA)
December 2, 2014
Webinar – Copy Cataloging of Archives Using Resource Description and Access (RDA)
December 17, 2014
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast – William Redver Stark: the Soldier and the Artist
Library and Archives Canada Infographic
UK National Archives Video – An Introduction to Medieval and Early Modern Sources for Family Historians
Open Source Software Source Code – Archival Management System (AMS)
Video – The Death of Film: After Hollywood Goes Digital, What Happens to Movies?
Video – The Many Stations of Book Preservation
Kickstarter – A Lebanese Archive
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Fighting for history: uncovering the truth of residential schools
Heavily-edited residential schools documents an obstruction of justice, NDP says
La Conquête, un tabou à Ottawa: le fédéral a tout fait pour bloquer la venue au Canada du traité de Paris, qui a cédé le Canada à l’Angleterre
StatsCan considering virtual census to replace head count
Canadiana in Context
La parole de Véronique (commis à Bibliothèque et Archives Canada)
Newfoundlanders who lined up to serve in WWI still revered as the Blue Puttees
Nova Scotia – Destruction of files in Clayton Miller’s 1990 death questioned
While Islamic State destroys, Hamilton man battles to preserve historic texts in Syria and Iraq
Hamilton – Trudeau-era time capsule gets lost in stadium rebuild: workers find no trace of items buried in 1971
Official opening of Lennox & Addington County Museum and archives kicks off 150th celebrations
Rivière-du-Loup – Partenariat entre le Centre d’archives et le Cégep
Cochrane Public Library (Ont.) archives – Looking into the past
Le paradoxe du don: les musées sont-ils à la merci de leurs donateurs?
Le principe de provenance à l’épreuve des TIC : le témoignage d’une archiviste de l’Université du Québec à Montréal
Afrique / Africa
19 millions de dirhams pour les archives du Crédit Agricole du Maroc
Mozambique to develop a national strategy for the safeguarding of its living heritage
Books a Crucial Part of South Africa Heritage
Amériques / Americas
National Archives of Trinidad and Tobago – Discarded: an Archive
Library of Congress – Civil Rights Act Exhibition Features Historical Documentary Footage
National Archive records tell Tennessee Valley Authority’s larger story
Alaska governor vetoes court records confidentiality bill
Archiving the web during events in Ferguson, Missouri
Archivists at Coke, Wells Fargo, McDonald’s Advocate for Marketers and Themselves
The Man who Made off With John Updike’s Trash: who Really Owns a Great Writer’s Legacy?
Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks’ long-unseen archives bought by Warren Buffett heir’s foundation
The Star Wars George Lucas Doesn’t Want You To See: the original 1977 version of the saga is nearly impossible to find, so these fans made their own
World’s Largest Public Archive of Science Fiction And Fantasy Receives $3.5-Million
Yale University Launches Photogrammar, a Searchable Archive of 170,000 Depression Era Photographs
On University of California, Los Angeles tapes, one can hear Rivers, Fonda and other figures of speech
Oregon State University seeks public’s help to transcribe historic letters from start of the Cold War
Stewarding Early Space Data: an Interview with Emily Frieda Shaw (Head of Preservation and Reformatting at Ohio State University)
Archival images show glimpses of Geronimo’s life, after his surrender on this day in 1886
Old Ship Logs Reveal Adventure, Tragedy and Hints About Climate
Archives and the Maker Movement
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Parliament hears claims about cash for access to government files
Hong Kong – Legco archivists say law must be enacted to preserve public documents
South Korea – National archives to launch Internet archive service for ex-presidents
Seychelles Tourism Minister knows how to walk the talk at the Archives
A new catalogue of Malay and Indonesian manuscripts in British collections
International researchers gather to share evidence of Japan’s war crimes
India – Missing files no excuse for denying information
India – Assam State Archives’ website launched
India – Mangalore: Konkani Natak Sabha releases archive of drama manuscripts
Europe / Europa
Local history in Europeana
Czech National Library digitizes its collections with Google
What’s hidden in the Vatican Secret Archives?
Germany – Copernicus book believed to have been destroyed in a library fire is found after 10 years
Italian Film Company Ferrania to Start Making 35mm and 120 Film Again in Mid-September
Australian photographer retouches ‘hauntingly beautiful’ black and white pictures taken by a Romanian war photographer
Danish Artist Olafur Eliasson Launches Online Artwork Doubling as Archive
Monoskop Releases Archive of Avant-Garde and Modernist Magazines
Garage saves history of art underground: Moscow museum creates Russia’s first uncensored library of contemporary art
La Suisse archive son Histoire orale
France – Fermé depuis cinq mois, le site des archives nationales à Fontainebleau n’est pas près de rouvrir
The Archives of the Préfecture de Police, Paris
France – Les archives de Seine-Maritime sauvées des eaux, près de Rouen
France – Tranquille, 196 dossiers de détenus trouvés dans la rue (on les a)
New online archive of Northern Ireland Troubles
Ireland – Jean McConville murder: IRA suspect’s lawyer slams Boston College evidence
Ireland – Guinness opens up recipe archives to produce a new range of porters
The Written Note: an Online Exhibition of Manuscripts of Irish Music
Scottish archive inspires writers from Caribbean
UK – Poor data quality hindering government open data programme
Privacy law may need rewriting due to modern technology says senior judge
Here’s What the British Government has Been Hiding (at the Britain’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office)
British Library – First World War Centenary: an Online Legacy in Partnership with the Heritage Lottery Fund
The British Library Meets Burning Man
Medieval latin dictionary reaches final definition after century
Ancient Last Supper charm found in John Rylands Library
Appeal launched to prevent breakup of unrivalled Wedgwood ceramic archive
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Temporarily shutting down the Israel State Archives
US declassifies archives documenting Israel’s nuclear beginnings
International
Millions of historic images posted to Flickr
Linked Data Survey results: who’s doing it
A Map of Every Device in the World That’s Connected to the Internet
Information management: 5 big questions answered
Playing Nostradamus: big data show that history does indeed repeat itself
Historical Reflections: we Have Never Been Digital
Technology in our daily lives: how to implement digital humanities projects in the classroom
Dématique et Système d’Archivage électronique : Environnement, Archivistique et Dématique
Emploi : pénurie de bibliothécaires et d’archivistes annoncée pour 2030
Preliminary Results for the Ranking Stumbling Blocks for Video Preservation Survey
David Rajotte (Canada) rejoint le comité de pilotage du Portail International Archivistique Francophone (PIAF)