Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
UK National Archives – A Year in Archives 2014-2015
NARA – Records Management Self-Assessment 2014
Cinquante propositions françaises pour protéger le patrimoine de l’humanité
National Library of Netherlands – Preserving Optical Media from the Command Line
Accusé de réception d’une demande d’accès à l’information – Partenariat entre la ville de Gatineau et la chaire de Daniel J. Caron
Note : le résultat de cette demande d’accès sera partagé dans les Nouvelles du patrimoine documentaire
De la communauté / From the community
Friends of the Saskatchewan Archives – 2014 Annual Report
Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists – 2016 Archives Week Action Guide
Lettre de diverses associations québécoises – Fermeture et fusion de bibliothèques et de centres de documentation au gouvernement du Québec
http://aptdq.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lettre-rationalisation-des-services-10-novembre-2015.pdf
Creative Commons – Trans-Pacific Partnership Would Harm User Rights and the Commons
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) – Metadata Vocabulary for Tabular Data
Canadian Library Association – New Statement on Intellectual Freedom and Libraries
IFLA – Libraries and Implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda
Publications
Archive Journal, no. 5 (Fall 2015)
D-Lib Magazine, vol. 21, no. 11-12 (November-December 2015)
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage, vol. 9, no. 1 (November 2015)
Broadsheet: Magazine of the Scottish Council on Archives, no. 35 (2015)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 5, no. 10 (October 2015)
Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 42, no. 1 (October-November 2015)
Daguerreotype Journal, no. 4 (Autumn 2015)
Archimag – Guide pratique : Droit de l’information
Book – Archives of Desire: the Queer Historical Work of New England Regionalism
Book – 100 Documents that Changed the World: from the Magna Carta to Wikileaks
Book – Taxonomies of Knowledge: Information and Order in Medieval Manuscripts
Book – Theorizing Social Memories: Concepts and Contexts
Book – Information Security and Digital Forensics: Threatscape and Best Practices
Book – FRBR, Before and After: a Look at our Bibliographic Models
Book – Crash Course in Weeding Library Collections
Book – Privacy and Freedom
Livre – Propriété littéraire et artistique et humanités numériques
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Exhibit – Sir John A. Macdonald: Rare and Intriguing Treasures from the Vaults of Library and Archives Canada
November 20, 2015 – April 10, 2016, Canadian Museum of History
Centre régional d’archives de l’Outaouais – Semaine nationale de la généalogie : journée portes ouvertes
28 novembre 2015, Gatineau
Politicians, Archives and Elections: our Work at Library and Archives Canada
December 1, 2015, Ottawa
Les manuscrits de Tombouctou
16 novembre au 3 décembre, Genève (Suisse)
National Information Standards Organization Virtual Conference – Semantic Web: what’s New and Cool
December 2, 2015
Pictures, Parchment & Paper: Illustrated Books and Manuscripts in Early Modern Germany
May 5 2016, University of Cambridge
Archival Education and Research Institute 2016
July 8-12, 2016, Kent (Ohio)
International Council on Archives Quadrennial Conference
September 5-10 2016, Seoul (South Korea)
Archives Association of British Columbia – Roundtable on the Future of the Rules of Archival Description (Recording Available)
October 23, 2015, Vancouver
Sur le web / On the web
Canadian Council on Archives launches ArchivesCanada.ca
Slidecast – National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation: Canada’s Archives: a New Blueprint
Survey – Help Develop Library and Archives Canada’s Strategic Plan
Archives of Ontario New Online Exhibit – A Window Wonderland: the Konkles’ Christmas Displays for the T. Eaton Company
Vidéo – Archives nationales de France : atelier de restauration d’un plan du château de Versailles
Archiver pour se positionner: film institutionnel des Archives nationales de Côte d’Ivoire
Archives de l’État en Belgique – Vidéo : Sarah lance le projet IMMIBEL
Video – How to Fold an Archive Box: for Victorian Government Records
Video – Inside the Enormous Vault where New York City’s Oldest Records Are Stashed
New Website – FilmCare.org
New European Data portal
Kent State University School of Library and Information Science Survey – Exploring Web Archiving Concepts and Frameworks
Slidecast – Video Archiving: one Rule or Many? an Introduction to Technologies and Format
Slidecast – Historic Libraries Forum 2015: Digitisation Planning Presentation
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
The Cost of Canadian Copyright Term Extension Capitulation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership: Estimates Based Upon New Zealand Study
Public service about to feel the heat of public scrutiny
Trim the fat and Be a snack: Government websites under overhaul
Governments turn access to information into scandal of stealth
Ministerial Mandate Letter and Library and Archives Canada
An open letter to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and the Prime Minister of Canada (about archives)
Mélanie Joly : Ministre des symboles
How effective is the Ancestry / LAC Partnership?
What’s LAC talking about in 2015?
Library and Archives Canada – New version of the Home Children Records Database
Update: Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects
Artefacts Canada Is Getting More Social
Students attend launch of National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Archive
Archives of Manitoba – Nellie McClung …that greatest of all Western women…
BAnQ – La Corriveau: de la légende à la vérité
Québec – 19 universités, une bibliothèque
Québec – Une demeure pour la bibliothèque du ministère de la Santé
Newfoundland sealing vessel on Russian postage stamp?
Unexpected find in University of Guelph cookbook archive creates stir among foodies, historians
University of Saskatchewan – Greystone photo captured history in the making
University of Toronto – French Mazarinades pamphlets
Canadian Centre for Architecture – Architect in Control (Archive in Control)
Vancouver history showcased at Vancouver Archive exhibit
Vancouver’s approach to access to information appalling
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/vancouver+approach+access+information+appalling/11515576/story.html
Vancouver’s oldest artist-run centres dive into their archives
Filmmakers rejoice: Toronto Reference Library Opens Green Screen Room
Library and Archives Canada – The Central Technical School of Toronto: a century of learning
http://thediscoverblog.com/2015/11/19/the-central-technical-school-of-toronto-a-century-of-learning/
La Ville de Québec va de l’avant avec une cour numérique
L’Assomption met en demeure son maire parce qu’il fait des copies de documents
Mapping pre-1600 European manuscripts in the U.S. and Canada
Association des archivistes du Québec – Vie d’archiviste : Marie-Claude Mailly, CISSS des Laurentides
Reference Interview: Christine Brown, Head, Humanities & Social Sciences Library and J.A. Weir Memorial Law Library, University of Alberta
Afrique / Africa
Sénégal – Inauguration de la bibliothèque de l’Assemblée nationale : un centre d’archives modernisées et numérisées pour un large public
Zimbabwe – Minister Ncube tours National Archives
Transfer Genocide Archives to Rwanda, Chief Justice Rugege Tells International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda Officials
South Africa – What does the Department of Arts and Culture Annual Report 2014-2015 have to say about archives?
South Africa – Archival activism strengthening democracy: the Parliamentary Monitoring Group
South Africa – First batch of records transferred to the Northern Cape Khotso Flatela Archives Repository
South Africa – Anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol inquest papers made public forty-four years after his death
Amériques / Americas
Jamaica – Government to Purchase US$ 200,000 State-of-the-Art Digital Archival System
Antigua & Barbuda – Ministry: Repairs to National Archives keeping ahead of schedule
NARA Selects Former Atlantan to Head Jimmy Carter Presidential Library
Next Librarian of Congress could remake copyright law
National Institutes of Health – Manuscript Collection Optimized for Text-Mining and More
http://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2015/11/16/nih-manuscript-collection-optimized-for-text-mining-and-more/
Digital Public Library of America and Pop Up Archive partner to make audiovisual collections across the U.S. searchable
Alaska – State Library Archives and Museums staff honored for preparations
http://juneauempire.com/art/2015-11-11/state-library-archives-and-museums-staff-honored-preparations
Ohio – Public records are the people’s records
Law librarians come through to archive New York State’s regulatory history
Why Digitizing Harvard’s Law Library may not Improve Access to Justice
Outsourcing the Harvard Library
Yale University – Beinecke Library acquires treasure trove of medieval manuscripts from a famed book breaker
Yale University – Beinecke Library digitizes papers of Jamaican planter and slaveowner, Thomas Thistlewood
Pioneer ballet dancer Arthur Mitchell donates archives to Columbia University
University of Michigan – Old formats, new challenges: preservation in the digital world
Tool Time, or a Discussion on Picking the Right Digital Preservation Tools for your Program: a National Digital Stewardship Resident Project Update
The American Legion – Digital Archive keeps growing
Providence city archivist suspended with pay
An Interview with Morgen Stevens-Garmon, Theatre Archivist at the Museum of the City of New York
How Chemistry Is Rescuing our Audio History from Melting
Sotheby’s to auction important private library of Hebrew writings, 1189 Bible
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Open Government Partnership: Consultation Stage 1: Preparation, Framework and History
Australia – Revealed: Germaine Greer’s 30,000-word love letter to Martin Amis, a lover who left her helpless with desire
Australia – Films of Sydney’s infrastructure past uncovered in Roads and Maritime Services archive
Insights from the Australian Society of Archivists workshop on arrangement and description
New South Wales State Records (Australia) – Change is constant: what does this mean for records and information?
Archives New Zealand – Managing your Organisation’s Recordkeeping: how Are you Doing it?
Japan to strengthen copyright protections in light of Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement
China – Digital archive to be created for ancient sculpture grottoes
Why India needs Bhagat Singh archives
India – Karnataka State to digitise all legislature proceedings
Europe / Europa
The missing decades: the 20th century black hole in Europeana
A collection of rare vintage posters advertising unlikely vacations in the Soviet Union have been revealed
Russia – Discovery in a Cathedral Attic Suggests Birds Are the Best Archivists
Family of Dutch resistance fighter killed by Nazis receives letter after 70 years
Historical: 6,300 Holocaust victims’ papers found in Hungarian home
Legal dispute looms over copyrights on Anne Frank’s diary
Kanban at the Dutch National Archive
Netherlands – 17th century letters at Museum of Communication reveal refugees sense of loss
Baltic Audiovisual Archives Council – 10 Years with you: Facts and Figures
Microsoft is building data centres in Germany that the US government can’t touch
Slovenia – Theatre Institute launches first digital library
Georgia’s National Archive investigates country’s church treasure
Gibraltar installs highly specialised €24,000 scanner at National Archives
Archives de l’État en Belgique – Faire un Don
France – Archives nationales : la fermeture envisagée de Fontainebleau provoque une grève
France – Fontainebleau: les archives, c’est (presque) fini
France – Les nouveaux chartistes geek
Ireland – Role of women in 1916 Rising highlighted in new campaign: Explore Your Archive aims to raise awareness of importance of records in society
Scotland – Photographer loses life’s work after building he stored his archives in is demolished
UK – Freedom of Information Act review: your questions answered
Campaigners back battle to keep Freedom of Information Act’s powers
UK National Archives – Celebrating Shakespeare’s life and legacy in 2016
Commemorating the Battle of Agincourt at the UK National Archives
British Library – Anglo-Saxon Digitisation Project Now Underway
Cambridge University – Conservation Challenges posed by the Changi civilian internment camp archives
More archives concern for Carmarthenshire
Unseen Charlotte Brontë story and poem discovered
Lucian Freud unseen archive acquired for the nation
Preserving the Guardian’s history: in pictures
Wellcome Library – Reflecting on our digital developments
The third UK Archivematica user group meeting
Massive archive of old Doncaster photos to be put online
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Holocaust Archive, Letter by Einstein’s Wife to Go on Sale in Jerusalem
Iran – Australian researcher admires manuscripts at Astan Quds Razavi
International
Memory of the World: a strong collaboration between UNESCO and International Council on Archives
Le Portail international archivistique francophone a 10 ans
How Much of the Internet Does the Wayback Machine Really Archive?
World’s precious artifacts quietly rotting
Did any Famous Authors not Have Lost Manuscripts Discovered In 2015?
History and Culture of the 1960s to 1980s Is Disintegrating With the Tapes that Recorded it
Auction Industry in Peril? Sotheby’s Offers Buyouts to Employees
Mapping the world of open data portals
Will Big Data lead to Big Brother?
Is Email Evil?
U2 produit 50 téra-octets d’archives par concert