Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Library and Archives Canada – Guides to Sources Relating to the Canadian Militia, 1855-1988 and to Canadian Naval Vessels, 1909-1983
Australian Information Commissioner Annual Report 2013-2014
De la communauté / From the community
Portail international archivistique francophone – Rapport annuel 2014
National Digital Stewardship Alliance – Web Archiving in The United States: a 2013 Survey
Heritage for Peace – Towards a Protection of the Syrian Cultural Heritage: a Summary of the International Responses Volume II (March 2014 – September 2014)
UNESCO – Gender Equality Heritage and Creativity
Harvard – Policy on Access to Digital Reproductions of Works in the Public Domain
Succeed – Report on the Infrastructure and Datasets Provided for Evaluation Purposes and their Usage
Fiche pratique – Concevoir un projet de numérisation (mise à jour)
Article – Archives Portal Europe: a Challenge of Harmonisation and Outreach
Publications
Code4Lib Journal, no. 26 (2014)
Saskatchewan History, vol. 66, no. 2, Fall-Winter 2014 (The Great War Edition)
Impact Digitisation Centre of Competence News, no. 7 (2014)
Book – Digital Diplomatics: the Computer as a Tool for the Diplomatist?
Table of contents: http://www.boehlau-verlag.com/download/163879/978-3-412-22280-2_Inhalt.pdf
Book – Integrity in Government through Records Management: Essays in Honour of Anne Thurston
ARMA TR 26-2014 – Understanding Electronic Records Storage Technologies
Available through the ARMA International bookstores: http://members.arma.org/eweb/browse.aspx?site=ARMASTORE&type=Publication
Book – Genealogy Online (Tenth Edition)
Book – More Library Mashups: Exploring new Ways to Deliver Library Data
Book – The Taxobook: History, Theories, and Concepts of Knowledge Organization
Livre – Images interdites de la Grande Guerre
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Image Process: a Fundraiser for the Western Front Archive
October 25, 2014, Vancouver
Fundraiser for South Peace Archives (Alberta)
October 25, 2014, Grande Prairie
Council of Nova Scotia Archives – MemoryNS Training Sessions
October 27 to November 3, 2014, Yarmouth, Halifax and Sydney
Webinar – Choosing your File Format
October 27, 2014
Les Archives et la genèse des lois
13 et 14 novembre 2014, Paris
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure -The Challenges of Publishing Finding Aids in a Digitally Joined-Up World
December 2-3, 2014, The Hague (Netherlands)
Global Digital Humanities 2015
June 29 – July 3, 2015 Sydney (Australia)
International Conference on Digital Preservation (iPRES) 2015
November 2-6, 2015, Chapel Hill (North Carolina)
43e Congrès de l’Association des archivistes du Québec (Actes du congrès disponible)
28 au 39 mai 2014, Laval
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast – Out of the Ordinary: Rare Books
University of Toronto Podcast – Private Presses (by Sophie Schneidman, an International Rare Book and Print Dealer)
Qatar Digital Library now Online
Vidéo – La gestion des archives avec Alfresco
Slidecast – Digital Records Provision for the City of Stockholm
Slidecast – Digital Preservation and Open Data
Bibliography of Writings on the History of Libraries, Librarianship, and Book Culture, Fall 2014
UK National Archives Podcast – Big Ideas: Understanding Patterns of Behaviour for Users of Public Records
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Digital privacy proposal hits the Commons floor
La seule bibliothèque francophone de Pêches et Océans Canada ferme ses portes
Canadian Library Association – Cuts to Statistics Canada are Harming Canadians
Justin Trudeau about Library and Archives (starting at 14:04)
Wikimedia – Une première collaboration GLAM au Canada avec BAnQ
Wikimedia – First GLAM collaboration in Canada with BAnQ
BAnQ – Les archives du Pouvoir : les dossiers des séances du Conseil des ministres (1970-1988)
Résidence d’auteur à BAnQ
New Audio functionality added to Yukon Archives Descriptive Database
More Battershill letters donated to the Archives of Manitoba
Personal info of 15,000 people accessed in B.C. government database breach
Prince Edward Island privacy commissioner denied budget increase
Council of Archives New Brunswick – 2015 Calendar : Hope Restored – Spem Reduxit – L’Espoir Renaît
Couple’s love affair with Bye Bye Blues gets classic Canadian film out of copyright limbo
German photographer gets fantastic perspective of Canadian workers
Hamilton historian tells stories of the dead
B.C. – Get lost in the archives in Lake Country
Association des archivistes du Québec – La revue Archives prend le virage électronique
Commission Charbonneau : les journalistes dénoncent une prison pour l’information
Livre sur l’histoire de Drummondville – Actuel, différent et loin du noir et blanc
Anchor from Canadian Navy’s first ship believed found in Halifax
http://www.torontosun.com/2014/10/20/anchor-from-canadian-navys-first-ship-believed-found-in-halifax
Afrique / Africa
Afrique du Sud – Remise à l’institut national de l’audiovisuel des enregistrements sonores du procès de Rivonia de 1964 (Nelson Mandela)
A love letter to Nigeria: the master photographer who captured nation’s life
Nigeria – Record Keeping is the Building Block of History: Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola
Côte d’Ivoire – L’ONU dote la Commission électorale d’une salle d’archives rénovée et équipée
Le ministre des moudjahidine à partir de Béjaïa : le plus gros des archives est en Algérie
Fermeture des services des Archives nationales du Sénégal
Mozambique to develop a national strategy for the safeguarding of its living heritage
Britain donates 400 archiving boxes to Malawi Meteorological Department
Amériques / Americas
Empower NARA to fix record keeping
Obama’s presidential library: four radical visions of the future from top architects
David Ferriero: not your father’s archivist
The National Library of Medicine Launches Web Collecting Initiative to Capture and Preserve Selected Ebola-Related Content
Federal Libraries Continue Their Mission in the Face of Challenges
The Eagle has landed: Nasa launches free sound librar
Archivists find 1840 document with Lincoln-related information
The Lesbian Herstory Archives Celebrates 40 Years
Kellogg gives $2.3M endowment to Mississippi state archives
Alaska – Juneau archives facility to be named for Tlingit hero
Secretary of State Jim Condos celebrates Vermont Archives Month
Nevada Historical Society American Gaming Archives – Behind the deal: The hidden world of gaming
North Dakota – New State Archives Exhibit explores 125 Years of Statehood
Emma Goldman: Still too hot to handle? University of California Berkeley set to pull plug on anarchist’s archive
Toni Morrison Papers will go to Princeton
Science fiction fanzines to be digitized as part of major University of Iowa initiative
University of Texas blasts its antagonist in Olympic archive dispute
Stanford University – The ePADD Team on Processing and Accessing Email Archives
Yale – Mellon grant will support development of new online platform to study ancient Chinese texts
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth receives $500K to support Luso-American archives
Arizona State University – Lecture focuses on preserving stories in the digital era
Researchers hope search engine will shed light on dark data
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Archives push governmentt to go fully digital
On the tracks of Australia’s last record maker
Australia – New South Wales Government gets ready to throw out the floppy disks
Thaw reveals photographer’s notebook from Captain Scott’s Antarctic hut
Japan – Street View Imagery of the Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library now available on Google Maps
China likely will never open all files on painful past, official says
Malaysia – Replace official secrets law with Freedom of Information Act, urges young lawyers group
Europe / Europa
SBU (Ukraine Security Service) to declassify archives and name KGB agents
Open Society Archives (OSA) at Central European University Acquires Documents from Hungary’s Democratic Transition
Vatican’s Manuscripts Digital Archive Now Available Online
Collection of Religious Writings Finds a Home in a Maltese Archive
Gibraltar – Records of wartime evacuation go on-line
Armenia – The National Archive seeks to compile the list of Armenian Genocide victims
Picasso : 200.000 papiers retrouvés et bientôt classés
Belgique – Collaboration: des historiens demandent l’ouverture des archives
France – Lille : les archives municipales sont en ligne
La surveillance politique : comment lire les archives de police sur le Parti communiste ?
Scotland – Archives are all a matter of record for Glasgow
BBC to publish right to be forgotten removals list
The BBC debuts Genome, a database covering all Radio Times listings from 1923 to 2009
UK National Archives – Children to tell Tommies tales in our First World War competition
UK National Archives – The Hollywood battalion, part two
British Library – Using BitCurator to investigate literary archives
MI5 spied on leading British historians for decades, secret files reveal
Every criminal record in the UK is filed by the Association of Chief Police Officers Criminal Records Office, but this is only one part of the work they do
The British Red Cross release new archive
Rotherham abuse scandal: MPs want missing files answers
Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums – Family memories: a soldier’s Great War sketchbook
Wellcome Library funds a new partnership to digitise 800,000 pages of mental health archives
Dr. Brian May lends rare Victorian collection of stereographic photographs to Tate Britain
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
ISIS threatens Iraq’s priceless cultural heritage
Priests race to save manuscripts from jihadists in Iraq
A rare 2,000 year old inscription dedicated to the Emperor Hadrian was found in Jerusalem
International
The race to archive Twitpic before 800 million pictures vanish
Reclaiming History for the Future
Personal Digital Archeology Illustrated
Construire une culture numérique et participative dans une institution patrimoniale
How to Explain Big Data to your Grandmother
A Dynamic New Tool to Preserve the Friendsters of the Future
Data Mining Reveals How News Coverage Varies Around the World