Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Service interministériel des Archives de France – L’activité des services d’archives 2013
Public Record Office Victoria – Recordkeeping Policy: Mobile Technologies
Western Australia – State Records Commission: Annual Report 2013-2014
De la communauté / From the community
For Papyrus to Pixels: the Digital Transformation of the Books
OCLC – Kiwis in the Collection: The New Zealand Presence in the Published Record
OpenMedia – Our Digital Future: a Crowdsourced Agenda for Free Expression
Fiche pratique – Connaître les techniques de conservation des documents patrimoniaux
Fiche pratique – Numériser la presse ancienne (mise à jour)
Article – Working on European Archival Information System Linking Encoded Data: the Census-guide to Archives and EAG, a Common History
Article – The ARCOMEM Architecture for Social and Semantic Driven Web Archiving
Publications
Records Management Journal, vol. 24, no. 3 (2014)
Journal of Documentation, vol. 70, no. 6 (2014)
Library Hi Tech, vol. 32, no. 4 (2014)
Imago Mundi: the International Journal for the History of Cartography, vol. 66, supplement 1 (2014)
Feliciter, vol. 60, no. 4 (2014)
Trent University Archives News, no. 51 (October 2014)
New South Wales Archives Now & Then Newsletter, no. 70 (October 2014)
ISO/IEC 17788:2014 – Information Technology: Cloud Computing: Overview and Vocabulary
Book – Digital Asset Management in Theory and Practice
Book – Writing for Museums
Book – The Innovators: how a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
Book – Information Governance and Security: Protecting and Managing Your Company’s Proprietary Information
Book – Inventions that Didn’t Change the World (UK National Archives)
Livre – Point de vue : trésors d’archives
Livre – Trésors du quai d’Orsay : un siècle d’archives photographiques
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
From the Prairies to the Trenches: Saskatchewan and the First Months of the First World War
November 6, 2014, Regina
Archives of Ontario – New Speakers Series on WWI Archives
Starting November 13, 2014, Toronto
Colloque records management, open government et droit d’accès à l’information
23 et 24 octobre 2014, Rabat (Maroc)
La collecte des archives après la désagrégation de l’Union Soviétique
27 octobre 2014, Paris
Webinar – The 5Ws of Planning and Imaging Project
November 6 and 13, 2014
The Holocaust and the Digital Online Research Forum
December 9, 2014
Webinars – Guidelines for the Implementation of Sustainable Energy Management Practices in Collecting Institutions
February 11 – October 14, 2015
Designing Storage Architectures for Digital Collections (Presentations Available)
September 22-23, 2014, Washington D.C.
World Data System Data Publishing Webinar for Data Repositories and Services (Recordings and Presentations Available)
October 10, 2014
Second International Council on Archives Annual Conference (Presentations Available)
October 11-15, 2014, Girona (Spain)
Sur le web / On the web
University of Toronto Video – Fierce Imaginings: The First World War in Text and Image
Slidecast – Belgium: Crowdsourcing the Local Data Census
Video – Exploring Ephemera: the Illumination of History
Video – Film Archive Thailand: Film Rescue Team (with Subtitles)
Vidéo – La numérisation des oeuvres d’art
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Tories’ Open Government Plan Silent on Access to Information Act Reform
Conservatives’ copyright law changes could backfire
Library and Archives Canada – Current Status of the Digitization of the Canadian Expeditionary Force Personnel Service Files
Erik Spicer (1926-2014): ‘Visionary’ modernized Library of Parliament
Retired CBC Archivist hosts Vancouver’s 4th annual Home Movie Day
With its latest Acadian acquisitions, the National Gallery is finally recognizing New Brunswick
Abraham Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth and his trip to Montreal, months before murder
Photos: Canadian propaganda posters from the First World War
33 photos d’archives hautes en couleur pour raconter l’histoire du Canada autrement
University of Toronto – Linguistics students help to create a website to share Ojibwe stories
Simon Fraser University – Healing indigenous trauma through video games
Centre de recherche en civilisation canadienne-française – Le Fonds Guy-Frégault plus accessible
Edmonton – Harcourt House’s artist in residence Sara French explores the idea and malleability of archives
Halifax – James Luna: Ishi: the Archive Performance
Medecine Hat (Alb.) – City recognized for efforts in historic preservation
13 Questions with… Amanda Wakaruk, Government Information Librarian, University of Alberta Libraries
A drink with whisky historian Davin de Kergommeaux
Dans les archives de Michel Louvain
Hamilton – Time capsule returned to Gore Park Cenotaph
Afrique / Africa
Ghana – Good record keeping: Key to Weed out Ghost Names
Côte d’Ivoire – Journée mondiale du patrimoine audiovisuel: la sauvegarde des documents sonores et visuels au menu
Algérie – Djamel-Eddine Hadji, auteur: Préserver la mémoire de nos ancêtres à Jijel
Historical Archive Review and Follow-up Work on Handa Copper’s Republic of Congo Licenses Lend Support to Corporate Objective of Discovering New African Copper Belt
Amériques / Americas
Jamaica – Honesty is the Best Policy: the Case of the Shark Papers
New Project: the Wartime Films with the US National Archives
Free Public Access to Federal Materials on Guide to Law Online
Account of Clinton Aide’s Benghazi Document Sifting Familiar to Career Public Servant
U.S. – Doctors, hospitals rethinking electronic medical records mandated by 2009 law
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Letters Go Online
Lawyer’s Bid for JFK Records Still on Hold
Remembering Lincoln: a Digital Collection of Responses to His Assassination
Baseball’s Library: Inside the Hall of Fame Archives
Twitter Sues US Government Over Surveillance
Hawaii – State archives go digital
Virginia court system keeping data secret and keeping mum about it
Connecticut State Library Seeks To Digitize World War I History
A new D.C. online archive lets users sample photos, drawings, maps and more
Histories donated to North Dakota
Ethiopic Manuscripts in the Princeton University Library
Columbia College archives not held in ideal conditions
Elmore Leonard’s archives go to University of South Carolina
New York Times Rolls Out Archive of Vintage Print Ads, Asks for Help ID-ing Them
Boston – Here’s what’s Inside the Old State House Time Capsule from 1901
Cleveland digital public library will make scanning accessible to anyone with a library card
Sacramento archives open to public
Archiving from the Bottom up: a Conversation with Howard Besser
Archives and Anti-Colonialism: an interview with Hans R. Schmidt
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – International job for Canberra archives boss David Fricker
National Archives of Australia – Information: the world’s new economic resource
Scientists unearth Australia’s early historical records of droughts and flooding rains
Mystery Australian collector set to cash in on rare retro travel poster sale
Declassified U.S. Documents Help Fill Void Left by Thailand’s Silence on 38th Anniversary of Thammasat University Massacre
Incredible archive pictures of Chinese life in the 1860s taken by British colonialist sells at auction for £40,000
Huntington archivist finds historic piece of China’s largest book
Fiji’s history on display
Hong Kong – Adoptees of 1950s, 1960s run up against scanty record-keeping
Japan – Guidelines set to check state secrets designation
South Korea – History museum archives ‘Gobau,’ gem of political cartoon
India – Punjab government officials told to dispose old files
India – Andhra Pradesh: Rare documents, books face threat
India – Delhi University students archive historical facts about campus buildings
Europe / Europa
Requests for European Commission documents reach record high
Recent Developments on EU Right to be Forgotten
JudaicaLink: pioneering initiative to link reference works on Jewish culture and history
National archives of Malta, Girona sign agreement over photographic archives
The book and beyond (about one of the US Army Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Officers)
Four centuries of Dutch cultural heritage added to WorldCat
Prague exhibit explores role of music in modern Czech history
Vu de Pologne: sans l’association Memorial, le Kremlin pourra réécrire l’histoire russe
Suisse – L’héritage de l’alpiniste Erhard Loretan ira à Berne
France – Les Archives nationales sont-elles en faillite ?
France – Le dagguerréotype des Archives nationales
France – Règlement d’indivision relatif à un fonds d’archives
Médiathèque culturelle de la Corse et des Corses (M3C) : une gigantesque base de données
French soldier’s room unchanged 96 years after his death in first world war
Map error hastened Napoleon’s Waterloo defeat
Ireland – Family archive captures daily impact of Great War
Samuel Beckett letters bought by Trinity College Dublin
UK Web Archives – What is still on the web after 10 years of archiving?
UK National Archives – The Downton Abbey effect
British Library – 800 year old Magna Carta manuscript reveals its secrets
British Library – Another Greek update: forty-six more manuscripts online
The Royal Shakespeare Company Releases Music From its Archive
William Henry Fox Talbot Archive Goes to Bodleian Libraries
Forgotten photographer’s Victorian archive surfaces
The old photos helping trigger memories in people with dementia
Rotherham child sex abuse files go missing from council archive
Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page talks about his photo archive
York – Library set to open up its ‘gold box’ archive
32 beautiful archive pictures of Birmingham’s once-sprawling tram system
http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/32-beautiful-archive-pictures-birminghams-7915506
Harrow Film Makers begin digitising its stunning archive
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel – Holocaust experts work to preserve WWII-era items
Turkey – Archiving Istanbul in images
International
The New President strives to strengthen the International Council on Archive’s brand
You’d be amazed to learn how much music is disappearing
Close Reading, Distant Reading: Should Archival Appraisal Adjust?
Crowdsourced Metadata Games: a Primer
Why CIOs should care about PDF/A
Ebola: Can big data analytics help contain its spread?
5 digital megatrends towards the Museum of the Future
Best Practices for Writing History on the Web