Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Speech – Raising the Nautilus: a New Chapter at Library and Archives Canada
Archives New Zealand – Prime Minister Recordkeeping Review Terms of Reference
Archives de France – L’archivage des outils de gestion de contenus et de travail collaboratif
Joint statement of the European Data Protection Authorities Assembled in the Article29 Working Party
UK Government Office for Science – Vision Set for UK to Become a World Leader in the Internet of Things
De la communauté / From the community
PREservation FORMAts for Culture Information/eArchives – Competitive Evaluation Strategy
TranScriptorium – Brochure
PewResearch – The Future of Privacy
Publications
The Electronic Library, vol. 33, no. 1 (2015)
Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, vol. 49, no. 1 (February 2015)
Book – A Handbook for Corporate Information Professionals
Book – The Ethics of Cultural Heritage
Book – A Practical Guide to Computer Forensics Investigations
Book – Vinyl: the Analogue Record in the Digital Age
Book – The Performance of Memory as Transitional Justice
Book – Reforming European Data Protection Law
Book – Mobile Devices: a Practical Guide for Librarians
Book – Managing the One-Person Library
Livre – Maîtriser l’information stratégique: méthodes et techniques d’analyse
Livre – Produire des contenus documentaires en ligne : quelles stratégies pour les bibliothèques ?
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Digital Humanities Summer Institute
June 1-19, 2015, University of Victoria
Les archives du Maroc: constitution et usages
13 janvier 2015, Paris
Webinar – Metadata Matters: Business Critical Metadata
January 20, 2015
Women’s History in the Digital World 2015
May 21-22, 2015, Bryn Mawr College (Pennsylvania)
SOIMA 2015 International Conference: Unlocking Sound and Image Heritage
September 3-4, 2015, Brussels (Belgium)
Webinaire – ENS de Lyon: Master Architecture de l’information (vidéo disponible)
19 décembre 2014
Sur le web / On the web
National Library of Australia – Mapping the Australian Coast
UK National Archives Podcast – A Game for Christmas: Football on the Western Front, December 1914
Video – OCLC: Interview on Reordering Ranganathan
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Releasing some federal data in digital format could create havoc, minister Tony Clement says
Information czar probing whether gov’t is avoiding providing digital data
Canada Revenue Agency destroys staffers’ texts
Library and Archives Canada – Building a case for the Proclamation of the Constitution Act
WWI soldiers’ files being digitized by Library and Archives Canada
CBC news tours LAC’s preservation centre for Christmas Day story on digitization of Canadian Expeditionary Force files
CBC Radio agrees to leave Q archives online after listener backlash
The renaissance of Emily Carr
EMC Helps Preserve the World’s Culture through Digitization of Historical Artifacts: Projects from the UK, Canada and India Recognized as 2014 EMC Information Heritage Trust Grant Recipients
Police say Ontario Liberals paid $10,000 to wipe 600,000 files off hard drives in premier’s office
Une revue de l’année pour l’Association des archivistes du Québec
BANQ: Suppression de 27 postes en 3 ans
BAnQ – Les classiques du cinéma à votre portée
Archives of Manitoba – Christmas at the Front
Waterloo Region – Piecing together the puzzle of a 100-year-old war
Kitchener city archive is a living thing
Hamilton – Paying respects to a forgotten soldier (involve contacts with Library and Archives Canada)
Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives (B.C.) seeking support for upgrades
Brome County Historical Society Museum (Que.): Preservation supports research, validates past
Galt Museum & Archives (Alb.) – Schwartz files a help with research
Whitby (Ont.) Archives provide window to the past for Brooklin students
The year of steam at Penticton Museum and Archives (B.C.)
Une photo mystérieuse de Jean Béliveau fait surface à Papineauville
Montréal – Une première boutique d’archives de lunettes
Afrique / Africa
Togo – Vers la conservation des fonds documentaires et des archives
Radio Algérienne : Un musée et une bibliothèque d’archives ouverts au grand public
Archives du Maroc adopte son plan d’action pour 2015
Spectre of online censorship looms in South Africa
Amériques / Americas
Unearthing the truth: Mexican state violence beyond Ayotzinapa: declassified files on migrant massacres reveal impunity and Mexican state complicity in human rights atrocities
White House petition seeks release of all JFK files
National Archives to Host Thank You Note Writing Contest
Drunk History: National Archives to open alcohol-focused exhibit March 2015
F.B.I. Evidence is Often Mishandled, an Internal Inquiry Finds
Records and Information Management Company (Iron Mountain) Agrees to Pay Government $44.5 Million in Settlement of Overcharge Allegations
UFO Found in Archive Footage of Apollo 15 Mission
Internet Archives – Unlocking the Imagery of 500 Years of Books
US-Swedish newspaper archive nears completion
New Pennsylvania archivist has big task
Searchable Legislative Video Archive Gets Funded in California
Help Alabama Department of Archives and History identify pictures of the past
Guggenheim Museum Develops Strategy to Preserve Electronic Records
Yale Indian Papers Project brings Native American research into the 21st century
Maine – Acadian Archives exhibits Provenzano’s buckwheat series
New Online Archive Shows Colonial New York Was Rowdy, Filthy, Smelly
Hilarious Questions Posed to the New York Public Library Pre-Internet
Dodging the Memory Hole: Collaborations to Save the News
Archivist Craig Yoe has a Weird Love for comics
Building literacy among the blind with a teen inventor’s low-cost Lego printer
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – What we found when we captured Senator David Leyonhjelm’s metadata
The paperless court file: Australian Federal Court further streamlines the litigation process
New Zealand – Prime Minister John Key under investigation for deleting Whale Oil texts
Antarctic photo science archive unlocked
Des décennies d’archives télévisées calédoniennes numérisées
Korea – Jangpangak, the woodblock archive
Philippine – Historical docus turned over to archives
British archives, personal accounts, confirm extent of Communist United Front activities in Singapore: Prime Minister Lee
Bangladesh gets archival footage from AIR, DD on Liberation War
The Potato Song and other gems from journalist P Sainath’s new archive of rural India
Mumbai – Devoting her days to running the city’s only dedicated archive on women
Europe / Europa
Historical Archives of the European Union – The Jean-Pierre Gouzy archival deposit in now open for consultation
Russia plans to launch national digital library in 2015
Extreme Russian Nationalism Widespread in Soviet Security Organs, Archives Show
MyHeritage to Digitize and Add More than 120 Million Historical Records from Denmark
Le Vatican met au chômage les fabricants de ses parchemins
Georgia – Geocell and the National Library Initiate Digital Photo Narrative
Consultation des archives coloniales : la Belgique a peur de son histoire coloniale
Suisse – Le trésor culturel du conservateur des Archives de l’ancien évêché de Bâle
France – Visite surprise de François Hollande aux archives nationales
France – Gestion documentaire des collectivités : place au PESv2
France – Le manuscrit sur la Grande Guerre attribué à Pétain, retiré d’une vente
France – Procès Barbie : 15 000 euros pour les notes manuscrites de Jacques Vergès
France – Mécénat : L’État cherche 8,5 millions € pour les archives de la famille Turgot
France – Histoire à Rennes: des images inédites du second procès Dreyfus
Coco Chanel was a Nazi spy, documents reveal
Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum launches digital database of Great Famine illustrations
UK – Files on missing migrants were left to rot in boxes: more than 260,000 foreigners thought to have overstayed visas
UK National Archives – Help shape our upcoming Shakespeare events
UK National Archives – Researching First World War through personal objects: soldiers’ testaments
George III eccentric drawing uncovered at British Library
British Library – The Crusade for Curious Images
Christmas Day truce 1914: Letter from trenches shows football match through soldier’s eyes for first time
Bodleian receives Charles I’s travelling library
J.R.R. Tolkien’s wartime narrow escape revealed: online records show the Hobbit author was shipped home in 1916
The Library of Birmingham and its photography collections severely threatened
100-year-old letter to Santa found in Monmouth school chimney
North West Sound Archive set to close due to financial circumstances
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Archives campaign calls on United Arab Emirates residents
United Arab Emirates – Nationwide archiving campaign launched: National Archives to distribute boxes and USBs to store historical documents and pass on to it
United Arab Emirates – What counts as history in a young nation?
That old scroll is actually an Egyptian book of spells
International
A Look Back: Battling Information Management Chaos
Finding Maturity in Your Metadata Strategy
How information moves between cultures: networks that map strength of connections between languages predict global influence of their speakers
WWWTXT: the Oldest Internet Archive
Information Governance: a Must Have Tool
Complicating the network: the year in social media research