Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Newfoundland – An Act to Provide the Public with Access to Information and Protection of Privacy
U.S. Copyright Office – Orphan Works and Mass Digitization
NARA – Information Security Oversight Office 2014 Report to the President
Archives de France – Rapport Annuel
Bibliothèque nationale de France – Réalisation d’une étude d’usages des utilisateurs de la plateforme expérimentale Correct (crowdsourcing)
Utah State Archives – General Schedule (Draft for Comments)
De la communauté / From the community
Canadiana – New Policies and Commitments for Long-term Digital Preservation
Archives of American Art – Guidelines for Processing Collections with Audiovisual Material
Australian Society of Archivists – Submission to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
Australian Society of Archivists – Submission to Western Australia Department of Culture and the Arts/ Arts Leadership Group’s Towards a Strategic Directions Framework 2015-2030 Discussion Paper
Swiss Academies – Final Report of the Pilot Project: Data and Service Center for the Humanities
Paper – Whose Rights? Privacy Issues in Archival Selection and Access (Presented at Archives Association of Ontario Conference)
Publications
Practical Technology for Archives, no. 4 (2015)
Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, vol. 27, no. 2 (2015)
Journal of Documentation, vol. 71, no. 4 (2015)
First Monday, vol. 20, no. 6 (June 2015)
Passim: bulletin des Archives littéraires suisses, no. 15 (2015)
Impact Centre of Competence in Digitisation Newsletter, no. 11 (June 2015)
Initial Training Network for Digital Cultural Heritage, no. 4 (May 2015)
San Jose State University School of Information Student Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 1 (2015)
Telling our Stories: Newsletter of the South Peace Regional Archives (Alb.), vol. 6, no. 3 (2015)
Le Bulletin du Centre d’histoire et d’archives du travail, vol. 2, no. 2 (2015)
Canadian Conservation Institute – Adhesive Compendium for Conservation
Canadian Conservation Institute – Framework for Preserving Heritage Collections Poster (Updated Version)
Book – Encyclopedia of Archival Science
Book – The Digital Humanities: a Primer for Students and Scholar
Book – Exhibiting the German Past: Museums, Film, and Musealization
Book – Data Mining: the Textbook
Book – Digital Video Processing (Second Edition)
Book – The First World War in Computer Games
Book – Copyfight
Sample Chapter by the Manager of Trove at the National Library of Australia: http://discontents.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Sherratt-Chapter_Asking-Better-Questions.pdf
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
A Launch of the Lesbians Making History Collection
June 7, 2015, Toronto
Conférence avec le cinéaste Bill Morrison sur son utilisation des archives
25 juin 2015, Montréal
Simple Preservation Treatments Workshop
June 30, 2015, St. John’s (Newfoundland)
Webinar – Implementing Linked Data in Low-Resource Conditions
June 17, 2015
Coalition of Networked Information Spring 2015 Membership Meeting (Recordings Available)
April 13-14, 2015, Seattle
Big et Open Data : conséquences et compétences pour les professionnels de l’information (vidéos disponibles)
28 mai 2015, Rennes (France)
Webinar – Open Access to Publications in Horizon 2020 (Recording Available)
May 28, 2015
Sur le web / On the web
Saskatchewan Archives Anniversary Timeline
Vidéo – Consultation sur le projet de loi modernisant la gouvernance de Bibliothèque et archives nationales du Québec
Audition de l’Association des archivistes du Québec: http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fr/video-audio/archives-parlementaires/travaux-commissions/AudioVideo-59165.html
Audition de BAnQ: http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fr/video-audio/archives-parlementaires/travaux-commissions/AudioVideo-59213.html
Slidecast – How do we Speak of Ourselves? The Communication Behaviors of Canadian Archives on the Internet
Slidecast – Comment parle-t-on de nous-même? Le comportement des services d’archives canadiens sur Internet
Slidecast – The Record of our Recent Past: Large-Scale Text Mining in Canadian Web Archives
The National Archives of Ireland now on Twitter
@NARIreland
UK National Archives Podcast – Portillo’s State Secrets
MediaConch (Media Conformance Checker) First Release
KOST-Val (validateur de formats), version 1.6.1
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Battle lines drawn over preservation of documents detailing abuse at residential schools
Winnipeg ‘ground zero’ for TRC conversations with new national centre
Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Calls to Action for the Information Community
Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada – Long-gun Registry: application for judicial review and motion to obtain a preservation order
Freedom of information laws a poor match for secretive governments, advocates say
Viewpoint: Harper Conservatives and the memory hole
Library and Archives Canada Sir John A. Macdonald Treasures on Display: Part 2: Shopping Stories
LAC Town Hall Discussion
Library and Archives Canada – Did your ancestors come from Denmark?
Archives of Ontario – Legacy Vital Statistics Now on Family Search Website
B.C. government destroyed Highway of Tears records, ex-staffer claims
B.C. – Minister Todd Stone suspends staffer after whistleblower reports deleted emails
Canadiana.org and partners achieve digitization record with 21 million pages
War Museum acquires letters of Second World War combat cameraman
Présentation du nouveau directeur général de l’Association des archivistes du Québec
On the record: the importance of universities’ organizational histories
Ryerson University Archives & Special Collections – Wellesley Nurses in World War II
Welcome the University of Victoria Libraries to the Flickr Commons
Welcome the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Joseph in Canada to the Flickr Commons
City of Vancouver Archives – Our online search has been upgraded
100-year-old map of Vancouver goes from archives to Internet
Haggis helper: Nova Scotia Museum adopts new computer program for genealogy research
Quebec City historical society’s publications online
Passages: the keeper of Hamilton’s past (Katharine Greenfield)
Des cigarettiers québéquois condamnés grâce à un logiciel de GED français
http://www.archimag.com/demat-cloud/2015/06/02/cigarettiers-quebecquois-condamnes-grace-logiciel-ged
Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles – Une première cohorte de finissants en Archives médicales
Google Canada boss says businesses too slow in seizing digital tools
Microsoft to build new data centres in Toronto and Quebec City
Cost of an average Canadian data breach is $5.3 million
Mise aux enchères de renseignements personnels : vos données sont-elles menacées?
Afrique / Africa
Congo – Partenariat : vers une gestion électronique des Archives nationales
GLAM: Karen Du Toit (archivist at the South African Broadcasting Corporation) on Working in Audio-Visual Archives
Amériques / Americas
Federal officials voiced growing alarm over Hillary Clinton’s compliance with records laws, documents show
Lincoln Presidential Library adds more historic photos to online archives
Universities, feds fight to keep lab failings secret
NASA Released Archive Collection to Celebrate 50 Years of Spacewalks
ARMA International Calls for Additional Resources and Authorities for Federal Records Management Professionals
Alaska State archives closes access to researchers
Archiving Email at the Princeton University Archives
Wright State University Libraries put Wright brothers’ newspapers online
University of Michigan students uncover story behind 19th-century African-American selfies
Michigan – University partners to preserve Native American oral history
University of Texas Ransom Center gets archive of Ben Bradlee, late editor of Washington Post
Florida International University – Cuban equivalent of Ancestry.com a boon to family historians
Museum of Fine Arts Boston Acquires John Singer Sargent Archive
Major museums take art into street with Inside|Out
Sexual Minorities Archives Find New Home
South Asian American Digital Archive is raising money to publish its first book
Presbyterian Historical Society – Processing the Alonzo Edmiston Papers
Dodge that Memory Hole: Saving Digital News
The historic family archives of German-born master engraver Rudolph Laubenheimer will be sold
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
World War One photographs by serving Australian nurse and wife of colonel unearthed by State Library of Queensland
Australia – iGlam Lab
Kazakhstan – Historians Collect Documents of Kazakh Khanate from Foreign Archives
Republic of China (Taiwan) – national archives steps up restoration efforts
China – Genealogist Grandma Finds Photo of Herself 70 Years Ago in Newly-Released Nanjing Archives
Europe / Europa
A first attempt to archive the .EU domain
Joint projects on WW2 by Belarusian and Russian archive services
Russian database about WWI to be available by 2017
http://eng.belta.by/all_news/society/Russian-database-about-WWI-to-be-available-by-2017_i_82261.html
Germany – Preparing for Mein Kampf to Enter the Public Domain
Un manuscrit liturgique rare adjugé 356.800 euros en Autriche
Italie – Voyage dans les archives de la ville éternelle : Rome
Jules Decrauzat: the First Swiss Sports Photographer
Belgique – Mons: le relooking du Mundaneum
France – Le registre Balzac, recenser l’intégralité des auteurs de l’écrit
France – Le site des Archives nationales de Fontainebleau menace de s’effondrer, les documents qui y sont stockés ne peuvent être consultés
Service interministériel des archives de France – Le projet SAEM (Système d’Archivage Électronique Mutualisé) et la réalisation d’un référentiel de métadonnées
Edith Piaf est toujours en vie à la Bibliothèque nationale de France
France – Une souscription nationale pour l’acquisition de la bibliothèque de Jean Giono
France – A lost Sherlock Holmes film from 1916, found
Ireland – Secret police files relating to Easter Rising released
Ireland – Church opens its archive on poet William Butler Yeats
Scotland’s public records keepers celebrate a 150 year history
British Library – Towards a Macroscope for UK Web History
British Library – The Journals of Thomas Machell
Profile: Anne Barrett, Imperial College’s Archivist and Corporate Records Manager
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Adolf Eichmann wife visited him in Israel before hanging: archives
Cimatheque: a new space to explore alternative cinema in Egypt
Relatives of Missing Persons in Cyprus: Turkish Army Must Open its Archives
Turkey Reportedly Paid $1 Million to Have Armenian Genocide Archives Burnt in Egypt
All opportunities to study Turkish archives exhausted
La Turquie ouvre ses archives ottomanes pour la Palestine
International
Google’s Vint Cerf on how to prevent a digital dark age
Four Tips for Making the Most of Your Project Archivist Position
Google is not the answer: how the digital age imperils history
Medicine’s Hidden Roots in an Ancient Manuscript
Calls to open looted-art archives grow louder
Twile genealogy based timeline website launches
Crowdsourcing the world’s heritage
The quest to save today’s gaming history from being lost forever
International Center for the History of Electronic Games – The First Class of the World Video Game Hall of Fame
L’archivage managérial est-il un outil d’amélioration continue des activités industrielles?
In a Digital Chapter, Paper Notebooks Are as Relevant as Ever