Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Government of Canada – Transparency Reporting Guidelines
Suisse – Processus de préservation du Centre de coordination pour l’archivage à long terme de documents électroniques
Queensland State Archives – Transitory Records and Short Term Retention and Disposal Schedule
UK National Archives – Information Management Assessment: Department of Health
Statement by the Depatment of Health: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/information-management/department-of-health-statment-on-publication-of-ima-report.pdf
U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology – Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Information Systems and Organizations
Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (France) – Étude d’impacts sur la vie privée : méthode et outillage
De la communauté / From the community
UNESCO Recommendation Concerning the Preservation of and Access to, Documentary Heritage in the Digital Era (Revised Draft)
Building the Digital Repository of Ireland Infrastructure Report
Digital Curation Centre – How to Track the Impact of Research Data with Metrics
Internet Archives – Machine Learning Identification of Duplicate Album Covers
OCLC – Stewardship of the Evolving Scholarly Record: from the Invisible Hand to Conscious Coordination
National Information Standards Organization – Protocol for Exchanging Serial Content
Afnor – Big data : impact et attentes pour la normalisation
Livre blanc sur les données ouvertes
W3C – Web Annotation Protocol (First Public Working Draft)
Paper – SHO (Saskatchewan History Online) and Tell: Collaborative Opportunities for Digital Archives (Given at the Association of Canadian Archivists Conference)
Paper – Amplifying the Impact of Open Access: Wikipedia and the Diffusion of Science
Article – Area Studies and Special Collections: Shared Challenges, Shared Strength
Publications
La Gazette des Archives, no. 238 (2015)
International Journal of Digital Curation, vol. 10, no. 2 (Opening Edition)
New Review of Academic Librarianship, vol. 21, no. 2, 2015 (Special Issue: Special Collections in a Digital Age)
Library Management, vol. 36, no. 6-7 (2015)
I2D: information, données & documents, no. 2, 2015 (dossier Datavisualisation : des données à la connaissance)
Bulletin de la Bibliothèque de l’Assemblée nationale du Québec, vol. 44, no. 1, 2015 (numéro spécial : Souvenirs de la guerre 14-18)
ISO 17316: 2015: Information and Documentation: International Standard Link Identifier (ISLI)
Book – Religion in Secular Archives: Soviet Atheism and Historical Knowledge
Book – Video Art Historicized: Traditions and Negotiations
Book – Cultures of International Exhibitions 1840-1940: Great Exhibitions in the Margins
Book – Libraries, Human Rights, and Social Justice: Enabling Access and Promoting Inclusion
Book – Peter Piller: Archive: Materials
Book – Minor Knowledge and Microhistory: Manuscript Culture in the Long Nineteenth Century
Book – Information Security: a Practical Guide
Book – International Cultural Heritage Law
Livre – Les photographes et le droit : droit d’auteur et droit à l’image
Livre – Histoire des politiques du patrimoine culturel au Sénégal (1816-2000)
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Placentia Area Historical Society (Newfoundland) – Voices of Placentia Bay Exhibit
Starting July 30, 2015, Placentia
Feminist Memory: Digging the Archives
July 7, 2015, Amsterdam
Webinar – Creating File Plans for Electronic Records
July 8, 2015
Webinar – The Sedona Conference Commentary on Privacy and Information Security
July 27, 2015
Society of California Archivists Workshop & Mini-Conference
August 27-28, 2015, Sacramenteo
The Book of Kells: Rethinking and Researching a Great National Treasure
September 10-11, 2015, Dublin
The Information Governance Conference 2015
September 29 – October 1, 2015, Hartford (Connecticut)
Classification & Authority Control: Expanding Resource Discovery
October 29-30, 2015, Lisbon (Portugal)
UK National Archives Webinar – Tracing your Ancestors: Women in the Military Services During the First World War (Recording Available)
March 16, 2015
Sur le web / On the web
Video – On the Road to 2017 with Library and Archives Canada: the Year of Sport in Canada: Innovation and Jacques Plante
City of Edmonton Archives – Virtual Exhibit: the Flood of 1915
Western University Historypin Exhibit – The 1955 London, Ontario Centennial
Stanford University Libraries – ePADD (Software to Give Researchers Unprecedented Access to Email Archives)
AudioVisual Preservation Solutions – AVCC Inventory & Collection Management Tool
NARA Video – The Case for Records Management: Issues for Legal Counsel
Vidéo – Le centre des archives diplomatiques de Nantes (France)
Video – Methods for Capture and Preservation of Social Media Content of Relevance to Memory Organizations
TIFF/A Standard Initiative Launched
Slidecast – Big Metadata: Mining Special Collections Catalogs for New Knowledge
Slidecast – Implemening Linked Data & Discovery: Liberating Library Data & Empowering Users
Slidecast – Identifying the Benefit of Linked Data
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Key emails in Prime Minister’s Office at risk of deletion, report finds
Canada extends recording copyright term, but what about authors rights?
Government accountability and history under siege
Library and Archives Canada – Open data: providing access to historical Government of Canada studies
Library and Archives Canada – Conserving the William Redver Stark sketchbooks: dates and locations
Architecture, heritage groups file lawsuit over communism memorial (to be built next to LAC building)
Group opposing location of Memorial to Victims of Communism seek financial support
Offensively tasteless Mother Canada statue plan sparks outrage against Prime Minister
Canadiana.org elects 2015 Board of Directors
Inuvialuit cultural resources to go online in digital library
Ontario Allows Real Estate Documents to Be Signed Electronically
The Archives of Ontario Remembers our Sporting Past
Partial Index of Manitoba Soldiers Killed in the First World War
BAnQ acquiert le fonds d’archives du Festival International de Jazz de Montréal grâce à un don de L’Équipe Spectra
Montreal Jazz Fest entrusts private archives to BAnQ
Budget pressures on Canadian university libraries force them to leave many Canadian-published books out of their collections
McMaster University – How a conservator spent eight months fixing a 545-year-old book
Ecologist’s archive offers a glimpse of B.C. wilderness
Ryerson University Archives and Special Collections – Caring for your Family Photograph Collection
History lives on at Langley university (Trinity Western University)
Elspeth Brown (University of Toronto) on digital collaboration in LGBTQ oral history
Archivist takes pride in preserving artifacts, art, memories from Toronto’s queer culture
Historians want Maison Alcan’s rich archives preserved
Rivière-du-Loup – Amateur historian fights in vain to correct the record on historic John A. Macdonald home
Trois-Rivières – Collection Robert-Lionel-Séguin: report de la date butoir
Repatriated archives bring Elgin hospital (Ont.) home
Belleville (Ont.) – The library and archives will work together
Kapuskasing (Ont.) – Northern Times donates past issues to library
Surprise, surprise: Eugenie Bouchard related to royalty
Afrique / Africa
Cameroon – Archives: Preservation Is an Imperative
Ghana – Businesses urged to adopt e-record management
Sénégal – L’Inspection générale d’État relance le débat sur la crise des archives administratives
Signature à Lisbonne d’un protocole de coopération entre le Maroc et le Portugal dans le domaine des archives
The South African History Archive releases list of Section 29 Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings obtained under Promotion of Access to Information Act
Amériques / Americas
State Department Gets Libya Emails that Hillary Clinton Didn’t Hand Over
Republican National Committee Files Freedom of Information Act Request on Hillary Clinton Personnel Practices
Internal Revenue Service permanently destroyed up to 24,000 Lerner emails after subpoena
IT tools can help declassification backlog, but is there funding?
Archivist of the United States Appoints New Director of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum
What I Do: Jessie Kratz, Historian for the National Archives
Forgotten Images of the Korean War
Rhode Island Artscape: Oddities of the State Archives
University of Minnesota – Exploring the largest Sherlock Holmes archive in the world
Naval War College – Century-old documents made more accessible
University of Texas Harry Ransom Center – Initiative provides free access to more than 22,000 images of collection materials
Watie treaty rediscovered in Northeastern State University archives
Hoover Institution Marks 70th Anniversary of UN Charter with New Collection
Web Archiving: Capturing the Human Experience: Interview with Trevor Alvord, Curator of 21st-century Mormonism and Western Americana at Brigham Young University
Carnegie Mellon University – Big Mechanism project: reading research papers in unprecedented depth
Q & A: Paul Gifford, University of Michigan-Flint Archivist
San Jose State’s Japanese internment camp archives to be digitized
Sexual Minorities Archives: Queer Archiving = Queer Activism
Pre-Civil War baseball card hits auction block
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Royal Commission into child sexual abuse: children in care denied access to their own files
Australia – Collecting Digital: Legal Deposit extended for the National Library
Australian Museum – The First 100: Incredible photographs from the Archives
Victorian-era photographs of the dead reveal moments of tenderness
Queensland State Library (Australia) – Web Archiving: what’s it All About?
New Zealand – Valuable Hawke’s Bay Archives Centralised and Online
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1506/S00659/valuable-hawkes-bay-archives-centralised-and-online.htm
India – Preserving glorious past by digitising rare manuscripts in Hadauti region
Europe / Europa
Cultivating a Commons approach: Europeana Governance
Spain refuses to declassify state files from 1931 to 1968
Control over the past: Russia’s archival policy and Second World War myths
Russian libraries go digital
Undeveloped First World War negatives discovered in German library archives
The Krakow Yiddish Theatre Postcards: a Crowdsourcing Experiment
Attention, sons en danger
Suisse – Le big data préoccupe le Préposé fédéral à la protection des données
En 1895, la Belgique invente Internet, mais version papier
Belgique – La nouvelle vie du Mundaneum
Belgique – Le géant Sony acquiert Memnon, spécialiste bruxellois de la numérisation d’archives
France – La réforme du droit d’auteur
France – Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin (National Commission on Informatics and Liberty): Privacy Needs to Be the Default, Not an Option
New French-language partners for the Wikipedia Library
France – L’entrée des avocats dans l’ère du numérique
Ireland – Incredible archive snaps show Belfast Zoo from the 1930s to 1980s
National Library of Wales – Permanent home for Vietnam war photographer’s work
UK – Data protection regulator launches staunch defence of Freedom of Information Act
UK National Archives – 1.9 million historic criminal records published online for the first time
UK National Archives – Online volunteers unearth details from Merchant Navy Crew Lists for 1915
UK National Archives – Aerial photography and the First World War
Export bar placed on John Logie Baird archive in effort to keep it in UK
Hear here: Exploring the British Library Sound Archive
British Library – Ten years of archiving the web
British Library – In awe of a precious Hebrew collection
Visitor boost for British Museum as it prepares for digital future
BBC right to be forgotten list sets precedent
Hadrian’s Wall frozen in time: new archive catalogues how English Heritage keeps historical site stuck in the past
This guy has collected almost every film poster ever made and is now selling them for £15million
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Franz Kafka’s manuscripts belong in Israel National Library, Tel Aviv court says
Archival documents reveal secrets of mission to rescue Israeli hostages at Entebbe
Stolen manuscripts returned to Turkey
Islamic State Is Selling Looted Art Online for Needed Cash
International
Copyright Exceptions and Limitations: Efforts by World Property International Organization Chair to Break Status Quo Gather Support
Digitizing the World through the Internet of Things could Be Worth $11 Trillion by 2025
A Link to the Past? Videogame Association Faces Preservation Challenge
Why Brands should Mine their Archives
Taxonomies for Indexing Images
Report Suggests Young People May Abandon Social Media if Privacy Breaches Continue
There’s no such thing as a lone wolf in cyberspace
Instagram Challenges Twitter as Source for Real-Time Events