Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Government of Canada Survey of Heritage Institutions: 2011
Resolution of the Canada Privacy and Information Ombudspersons and Commissioners – Protect and Promote Canadians’ Access and Privacy Rights in the Era of Digital Government
Archives de France – Prise en charge de la préservation des entrées ou Comment gérer les risques présents et à venir
Archives de France – Plan de sauvegarde et d’urgence des fonds d’archives: aide mémoire des actions principales
UK National Archives – A Year in Archives 2013-2014
Queensland State Archives – Discussion Paper: Born Digital, Stay Digital
De la communauté / From the community
Nestor – Guidelines for the Creation of an Institutional Policy on Digital Preservation
Institute of Museum and Library Services – Performance and Accountability Report Fiscal Year 2014
Open Preservation Foundation – Strategic Plan 2015-2018
European Digital Forum – Digital Minds for a New Europe
Critique malicieuse de la société de l’information à usage de ceux qui pensent (et donc archivent), tome 3
Article – The Irish Traditional Music Archive & The Inishowen Song Project
Article – An Economic Perspective of Disk vs. Flash Media in Archival Storage
Publications
Archives and Manuscripts, vol. 42, no. 3 (November 2014)
D-Lib Magazine, vol. 20, no. 11-12 (November-December 2014)
Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, no. 7 (November 2014)
Journal of the American Institute for Conservation, vol. 53, no. 4 (November 2014)
Information Standards Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 3 (Fall 2014)
LIBER Quarterly: Journal of the Association of European Research Libraries, vol. 24, no. 2 (2014)
Impact Digitisation Center of Competence, no. 8 (November 2014)
Association of Research Libraries SPEC Kit 344 – Talent Management
Book – Unarrested Archives: Case Studies in Twentieth-century Canadian Women’s Authorship
Book – Riches of the Rylands: the Special Collections of the University of Manchester Library
Book – Advancing Digital Humanities: Research, Methods, Theories
Book – In Solidarity: Academic Librarian Labour Activism and Union Participation in Canada
Book – Information Ethics: Reflection and Practice
Book – Recording Oral History: a Guide for the Humanities and Social Sciences (Third Edition)
Book – Managing Cultural Heritage: Ecomuseums, Community Governance, Social Accountability
http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/managing-cultural-heritage-michela-magliacani/?isb=9781137481535
Book – British Culture and the First World War: Experience, Representation and Memory
Book – The Fender Archives: a Scrapbook of Artifacts, Treasures, and Inside Information
Book – The 1980s: Ireland in Pictures
Book – Measuring User Engagement
Livre – Aux sources de la grande guerre : histoires inédites à travers les archives privées
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Association des archivistes du Québec – Hangout pour présenter “Archiviste d’aujourd’hui, guide pratique”
22 novembre 2014
Thirteenth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities
June 17-19, 2015, Vancouver
Course by the Authors of ISO 14721 (OAIS), 16363 and 16919
January 26-30, 2015, Pasadena (California)
Ambrotypes Workshop
February 14, 2015, Bristol (UK)
Digital Literary Studies
May 14-15, 2015, University of Coimbra (Portugal)
International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives Annual Conference 2015
September 27 – October 1, 2015, Paris
Big Collections in an Era of Big Copyright: Practical Strategies for Making the Most of Digitized Heritage (Recording Available)
October 28, 2014, Atlanta
Redesigning Electronic Record Processing and Preservation at NARA (Recording Available)
October 29, 2014, Atlanta
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast – William Hind: Illustrating Canada from Sea to Sea
BAnQ – Questionnaire sur les ressources concernant les archives disponibles sur son portail
Video – Involuntary Secondary Permanence: do many Copies Replace the one Original? (by Luciana Duranti)
Petition – Worries about Belgian heritage / Du souci pour le patrimoine belge
Argonnaute: nouvelle bibliothèque numérique de la Bibliothèque de documentation internationale contemporaine
Slidecast – ISO 16363: Sizing up the Standards
Video – Box Making For Museums, Archives, and Libraries
Video – Technology and the Archives: Viruses, Digitization, GoogleBooks and the End of Paper?
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Royal Society review highlights opportunities for Canadian Library Association
Canadian Association of Research Libraries welcomes the Royal Society of Canada’s Expert Panel report welcomes the Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel Report
Canadians can research their family’s First World War history online
Canadian Lawyer – Taming the digital chaos
Saskatchewan – Rare document solidifies treaty partnership
Newfoundland – Records returned to Trinity Archives from provincial collection
Faire éclater les murs de la bibliothèque: à la tête de BAnQ, Christiane Barbe veut accélérer le passage au numérique
BAnQ – Le fonds Jean Goguen : un petit fonds qui en dit long
Manitoba – Province investigating after health records breached
Provincial Archives of Alberta – New in Collections Management: the 19th Alberta Dragoons
UNESCO Director-General at the University of Toronto: Safeguarding the past to shape a better future for all
University of Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library – Holiday cards on sale
Toronto’s rich musical history needs a home
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2014/11/15/torontos_rich_musical_history_needs_a_home.html
Acadian child’s face reconstructed to illustrate history
Memory of Saskatoon war hero lives on through scrapbook
Hamilton – She has the city’s history in her hands
Afrique / Africa
Angola’s National Data Archive brings together country’s statistics
Madagscar – La bibliothèque nationale s’ouvre au français
Amériques / Americas
Preservation challenges for Latin America sound archives
Is there such thing as a Caribbean archive?
Cayman Islands – Cabinet records kept secret
Trinidad and Tobago – Finding one’s roots
ARMA International Supports Passage of Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments
Did the National Archives Give the CIA Permission to Destroy Evidence?
Approval of CIA Plan to Allow Destruction of Emails Triggers Alarm
Library of Congress – All the News That’s Fit to Archive
Historians thought Nixon was the last president to record his phone calls. Reagan proved them wrong
The third time around the declassified track, some things are still secret
Fitbit Data now Being Used in the Courtroom
How America’s Oldest Magazines are Modernizing (and Monetizing) their Archives
Welcome to the TIME Vault: the TIME New Digital Archive
South Dakota Historical Society digitizes archival newspapers with $300,000 federal grant
Researchers Announce Advance in Image-Recognition Software
Yale University – Mysterious Voynich Manuscript Now Online Clearly… Good Luck Deciphering
George Washington University Librarians look to store social media data for future research
Brown University – How to deal with a daguerreotype’s reflective surface to make a digital archive of record
University of Montavello opens digital newspaper archive, features local newspapers
The Jewish Women’s Archive Redefines The Sandwich Generation
Meeting Ted Ryan: the man who helped digitise 27,000 historical Coca-Cola ads
For sale: 1 million photos of New York City’s history
San Francisco – New 1906 Earthquake Photos Discovered at Flea Market
Boulder allows purging of old documents
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Attorney-General appeals against the release of secret diplomatic information on East Timor
Sri Lanka – Don’t throw away those crumbling land records!
Europe / Europa
Launching DARIAH: when the Arts and Humanities go Digital
French right to be forgotten decision takes link removal beyond Europe
Spain scraps plan to declassify military files
Historic Che Guevara pics resurface in Spain
St. Francis manuscripts leave Italy for the first time
The greatest picture in the world: Italy relies on donor to restore Piero della Francesca’s The Resurrection, the masterpiece saved in wartime
Digitising Venice’s huge archives
NGO calls on Serbian military to open its archives on Vukovar
Google Cultural Institute to add Romanian art collections to its digital archives
New film exhibit gives moving glimpse of pre-WWII Jewish Poland
Russian State Library – Ancient manuscripts get a new lease of life
Russian presidential library to launch web rival to ‘untrustworthy’ Wikipedia
Defending Belgium’s cultural heritage
Suisse – Deux fonds d’archives de l’Union paneuropéenne accueillis à Lausanne
France – Statu quo pour les bâtiments des Archives nationales menacés d’effondrement
France – Une nouvelle grande collecte des archives de la première guerre mondiale
Archives de France – Mise en œuvre d’un environnement de création, de gestion et de diffusion de vocabulaires (listes d’autorité, thésaurus, terminologies)
Les archives de la police sour le régime de Vichy bientôt en ligne
France – Perquisition au musée des Lettres et Manuscrits
France – Le trésor mathématique de Grothendieck dort dans les archives de l’université de Montpellier
France – Des lettres de Prokofiev découvertes dans les archives du Conservatoire d’Anvers
France – Une vente d’écrits de femmes totalise plus de 1,1 million d’euros à Paris
Ireland – Archives show deference of Seán MacBride to Vatican on foreign policy
Irish Examiner – Discover corsets, cough syrup, and the 1916 Dublin Outbreak in our digital archive
Unseen World War One photos uncovered in Ulster archives
Churchill wanted a united Ireland, archives reveal
Ireland – Guinness turns to history for inspiration
National Library of Scotland seeks £250,000 to buy Muriel Spark archive
British Library – Computer Memories of Alan Turing
Records management and the Wanless Report on Home Office files
Documents raise fresh questions about thalidomide criminal trial
The new virtual life of early analogue photography: digitising Oxford University’s magic lantern slide collection
The Archive of Modern Conflict: from Bombs to Bunga-Bunga
Rare archive images provide a bridge to Leicester’s past
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Palestine – Theft and Creativity: Archives of a Fragmented Nation
Saudi Arabia – Oldest images of Jeddah come alive in unique exhibit
International
Twitter – Building a complete Tweet index
Twitter just made every public tweet findable … here’s how to delete yours
Critical Role of Archives in Bringing Justice to Crimes
Out of the darkness: UN War Crimes Commission records hailed as vital international justice tool
Should archives make images of eradicated diseases and antiquated treatments available for the world to see?
A creepy website is streaming from 73,000 cameras; some in the bedroom
Launching in 2015: a Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web
Interview du fondateur de Waterbear, le logiciels de gestion de bibliothèque professionnel libre et gratuit dans les nuages
Digital Preservation is People
Human rights organizations launch free tool to detect surveillance software
Millions around the world to be offered the chance to be immortalised in archive on the moon