Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
A Guideline for Employees of the Government of Canada: Information Management Basics (Updated Version)
Saskatchewan Archives – Build Better Projects
Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner – Annual Report 2014-2015: it’s Time to Update
Archives New Zealand – Records Management and the Cloud
De la communauté / From the community
Audiovisual Preservation Solutions – Guide to Developing a Request for Proposal for the Digitization of Audio
IFLA – Access to Government Information in the Post 2015 United Nations Development Agenda
Paper – One-Click Time Travel (about a System that Freezes and Precisely Reproduces the Environment Necessary to Execute Software)
Publications
American Historical Review, vol. 120, no. 3, June 2015 (with a Roundtable on the Archives of Decolonization)
IFLA Journal, vol. 41, no. 2 (June 2015)
Historic Libraries Forum Bulletin, no. 31 (June 2015)
Free ebook – Digital Humanities Pedagogy: Practices, Principles and Politics
Master Thesis – Adapting the Model for Information Literacy and Cultural Heritage in Cape Town: Investigating User Attitudes and Perceptions in Libraries, Museums and Archives
Book – Pedagogies of Public Memory: Teaching Writing and Rhetoric at Museums, Memorials, and Archives
Book – Temptation in the Archives: Essays in Golden Dutch Culture
Book – Digital Rhetoric: Theory, Method, Practice
Book – Japanese Battleships 1897-1945: a Photographic Archive
Book – Engaging the Past: Mass Culture and the Production of Historical Knowledge
Book – Copyright Perspectives: Past, Present and Prospect
Book – Under the Skin of Reality: Treasures from the Sassoferrato Archive
Book – Collection Evaluation in Academic Libraries: a Practical Guide for Librarians
Book – Cultural Mapping as Cultural Inquiry
Book – The Hanged Man and the Body Thief: Finding Lives in a Museum Mystery
Book – The Critical Component: Standards in the Information Exchange Environment
http://www.niso.org/www_org/KSurvey/pressrelease_db/0cad787f27106f86e2222a30eaad1ba7177eb156/pr_file
Livre – Les blogs juridiques et la dématérialisation de la doctrine
Livre – Signature et pouvoir au Moyen Âge
Livre – L’archive dans les arts vivants : performance, danse, théâtre
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Library and Archives Canada Exhibit – Build in Canada Innovations
June 19 – September 15, 2015, Ottawa
Western University Webinar and Panel – Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications
June 26, 2015
Yukon Archives Exhibit – Somewhere here: what Place Names Tell us About who we Are and where we Are
July 3 – November 2, 2015, Whitehorse
Active History: Institutions, Communications and Technologies
October 2-4, 2015, London (Ontario)
2015 Digital Library Federation Forum
October 26-28, 2015, Vancouver
Webinar – A Quiet Culture War in Research Libraries, and what it Means for Libraries, Researchers, and Publishers
June 30, 2015
Webinar – OpenAIRE Guidelines: Promoting Repositories Interoperability and Supporting Open Access Funder Mandates
July 1, 2015
Summer School History of the Book
August 17-28, 2015, Amsterdam
PDF Technical Conference 2015
October 19-20, 2015, San Jose (California)
Seventeenth International Conference on Grey Literature
December 1-2, 2015, Amsterdam
The Future of Holocaust Testimonies IV: an International Conference and Workshop
March 8-10, 2016, Akko (Israel)
Webinar – Library Linked Data in the Cloud (Video Available)
May 21, 2015
Sur le web / On the web
Queer Media Database Canada-Québec Project
National University of Ireland Galway – Digital Irish Famine Archive on Migration to Canada in 1847-1848
Association des archivistes du Québec – Vidéo: Entrevue avec Guy Berthiaume, Bibliothécaire et Archiviste du Canada
Vidéo – Michel Prévost : Archiviste en chef, Université d’Ottawa
Deseronto Archives (Ontario) now on Youtube
Dundas Museum and Archives (Ontario) now on Historypin
UK National Archives Video – Dan Snow Periscope in Collection Care
International Image Interoperability Framework: Making the World’s Image Repositories Interoperable and Accessible
Slidecast – A Framework for Aggregating Private and Public Web Archives
New Zealand Governement Presentation – Cloud Computing Considerations
Kickstarter – Fahrenheit 2451: Preserve your Data for Eternity
Kickstarter – Lumigraphe: a Camera Obscura for your Smartphone
Somerville College, University of Oxford – Crowdfunding: Save John Stuart Mill’s Personal Library
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
The Canadian Copyright Board: can we Move on with Substance and Process, or do we Need Still More Statistics?
Guess Who Claims Canadian Music May Go Silent Without Another Copyright Extension
Federal Court orders government, RCMP to hand over Quebec gun registry data
Data show unfulfilled federal access-to-information requests going back to 2009
Adios James Moore
Dr. Guy Berthiaume: what a difference a year makes
Library and Archives Canada – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Tour of Western Canada: Visit to Jasper National Park
A partnership bound by knowledge between University of Ottawa and Library and Archives Canada
Library of Congress Celebrating Canada’s National Aboriginal Day with a New Addition to the Indigenous Law Portal
Les coupes à BAnQ menacent son avenir
La Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec fait passer sa base de données dans l’infonuagique
Ontario Superior Court of Justice – Wind developer can allege records destruction
Canadian Territories Online Historical Newspapers Summary: Updated 2015
University of Winnipeg – Truth and Reconciliation: a Model for Education
University of British Columbia – How We Digitize: Manuscript Makeover
New Brunswick library’s new seed collection takes root
Toronto District School Board museum and archives opens at Eastern Commerce
Is Kitchener learning from its heritage preservation mistakes?
County, Trent Valley Archives (Ont.) working to find permanent storage solution for historical records
History is alive and well at the Bowen Island Museum & Archives (B.C.)
Association des archivistes du Québec – Vie d’archiviste : Manon Dufresne
Saint-Prosper – Village des défricheurs: une restructuration majeure qui causera des surprises (implique l’embauche d’une archiviste estivale)
Afrique / Africa
Opération de préservation et de restauration du patrimoine cinématographique algérien
Mauritanie – Chinguetti : la Sorbonne du désert
Gabon – Les archives de Nantes (France) ont produit l’acte de naissance d’Ali Bongo
Nouvel Hôtel du gouvernement de la République démocratique du Congo : il faut penser au déménagement scientifique des archives
Processus électoral en Côte d’Ivoire: les Etats-Unis équipent la salle d’archives de la Commission électorale indépendante
Côte d’Ivoire – Allocution du président de la Commission électorale indépendante lors de la Remise de matériels d’équipement de la salle d’archives
Cameroun – Administration publique: le personnel transforme les couloirs en dépotoirs d’archives
Valoriser son patrimoine audiovisuel, un enjeu africain à l’ère de la TNT
Amériques / Americas
Freedmen’s Bureau Records of 4 million former slaves released
The Atlantic Slave Trade in Two Minutes
Archive of Captured Enemy Documents Closes
When a Government Declares Memories Classified
False positive: National Archives files matched OPM signature, but were legit (no hack)
Allen Weinstein, provocative historian and former U.S. archivist, dies at 77
Ex-Im Official Deleted Text Messages After Freedom of Information Act Request
Future of Iowa historic records raises national alarm
New Mexico officials eye illegal sale of historic documents
Digital Storytelling and Preservation in Vermont
Maine – Franco-American Treasures exhibit features work, music, architecture
Sioux Falls Man Donates Collection of Nearly 18,000 Books to University of Iowa
Yale’s Rare-Books Library Is Saving Old Chipotle Cups
California State University, Dominguez Hills Receives Grant to Lead Digitization of Japanese American Internment Documents
Drake University – Archivists seek Iowa Caucus memorabilia
Digital Preservation Infrastructure Tours: the Bentley Historical Library
University of Michigan Posters Collection now Online
Dickinson College digitizes Indian School records
Flip through vintage photos of women’s colleges in this Philly-built digital archive
Webpage archives student testimonials of anti-Semitism on US campuses
Baton Rouge diocese archivist describes efforts to salvage sacramental records damaged in Hurricane Katrina
Boyhood Director Can’t Win Policy Fight After Film Archive Burned
Man Buys 10.000 Undeveloped Negatives at a Local Auction and Discovers one of the Most Important Street Photographers of the Mid 20th Century
The man who builds up private libraries: book by rare book
How INALJ.com is ruining your chances of finding a job
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Prime Minister’s office forced to hand over sensitive documents on David Hicks
Trash to treasure: retro computer, software collection helps National Library of Australia access digital pieces
National Archives of Australia – Aussie Anzacs feature on Imperial War Museums website
Australia – A step forward for open government in New South Wales and the Northern Territory
Les archives de l’état civil de Polynésie sont en ligne
Japan – Two historical papers reveal divide and conquer strategies by Meiji Government after Ryukyu Kingdom annexation
India – Manuscripts shed light on Yoga history in the region
India – Rare photos, letters to offer a glimpse into Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj’s life
Europe / Europa
New EU proposal could make sharing photographs of copyrighted landmarks illegal
Russia Bans the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine
Serbia – Minister of Defence Declared Documents on Activities of the 37th Motorized Brigade of the Yugoslav Army in Kosovo Top Secret
Videos on regime change in Hungary 1988-1996
Sweden – Illuminating manuscripts for the digital age: a team at the Uppsala University Library is working to crack the code for digitising handwritten text
Dutch cultural heritage reaches millions every month
Vincent Van Gogh Found in a Photo from 1887
These Amazing Photos of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Sat in a Box for Decades
Luxembourg – Archivage électronique: une loi pour juillet
Les archives personnelles de l’éditeur de polars François Guérif à la Bibliothèque nationale de France
France – Valorisation numérique du patrimoine scientifique en open access: entretien avec l’équipe Persée
Le Château de Chambord offre un spectaculaire voyage dans le temps grâce à la réalité augmentée de l’HistoPad
Archive footage from Verdun during the First World War
Minister English launches Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI): Online Treasury of Cultural and Social Content
John Prebble’s archive to be purchased by National Library of Scotland
Scottish explorer David Livingstone’s writings, drawings now available through online archive
Discover new archive collections from around the UK and Ireland
UK private copyright exception unlawful, rules High Court
Reaction to UK email deletion policies remarkably similar to US
Britain signs convention on protecting treasures in war zones
The UK National Archives receives first born-digital records from government departments
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/national-archives-receives-first-born-digital-records/
UK National Archives – Explore newly released records from the Battle of Waterloo
The Guardian view on the Thatcher papers: too important to be saved by a tax break
Unpublished Thatcher memoir of Falklands War donated to Cambridge archive centre
National Trust asks public to record seaside sounds
Exhibition draws on University of Leed’s First World War archive for inspiration
Sefton Council launch online historical photograph archive
Crowd funding bid launched to get WW1 song recorded
British Comic Fanzines Digital Archive in the works
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
United Arab Emirates National Archives secured by Grundig
Turkey – Ottoman archives to help Palestinians reclaim lands
Turkey – Archives reveal truth about Ottoman sultans
Commando archaeologists to rescue threatened artefacts in Middle East
International
Licensing not the answer: IFLA seeks minimum exceptions at the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights of the World Intellectual Property Organisation
International Olympic Committee to Be Honored for Archive Preservation
Challenges that Come with Archiving Tweets in Line with Twitter’s Developer Policy
Allied Command Transformation Assists NATO Headquarters in Transforming Information Knowledge Management
The public has a right to memory: from broadcasting to libraries and museums, digitization is revolutionising the way we enjoy and share heritage
How to create a digital archive
Historians are becoming computer science customers: postscript
Humanities Data: a Necessary Contradiction
The Dark Web As you Know it Is a Myth
How Big Data Affects Us Through the Internet of Things
The grand unified theory of metadata governance
Wikipédia. Comment évolue une page ? L’exemple de l’État islamique
Can Wikipedia Survive?