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Documentary Heritage News
February 3, 2017May 2, 2021

Vol. 10, no. 23

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State
Federal Court of Appeal – Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency (Access Copyright) v. British Columbia Ministry of Education 
http://decisions.fca-caf.gc.ca/fca-caf/decisions/en/item/218336/index.do

Cour des comptes (France) – Les Archives nationales : les voies et moyens d’une nouvelle ambition
http://www.ccomptes.fr/Accueil/Publications/Publications/Les-Archives-nationales-les-voies-et-moyens-d-une-nouvelle-ambition

Council of Europe – Guidelines on the Protection of Individuals with Regard to the Processing of Personal Data in a World of Big Data
http://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=09000016806ebe7a

De la communauté / From the community
National Heritage Digitization Strategy Steering Committee – Action Plan (for Comment)
http://cnhds.wordpress.com/2017/02/02/nhds-releases-action-plan-for-comment/

Canadian Association of Research Libraries – Scholarly Communications Roadmap
http://www.carl-abrc.ca/news/scholarly-communications-roadmap/

Safe Havens for Archives at Risk
http://literaryarchives.files.wordpress.com/2017/01/safe_havens_for_archives_final_outcome_paper_2016-ds.pdf

Coalition for Networked Information – Library and IT Partnerships with Campus Museums and Archives
http://www.cni.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/CNI-Executive-Roundtable-Report-Fall-2016.pdf

Donald Trump Presidential Transition Team – Recommendations on Federal Archives and Records Management Issues
http://files.archivists.org/advocacy/Archives-and-Records-Management-Issues_2016%20Presidential-Transition-Team.pdf

Recognition and Enrichment of Archival Documents – New Transkribus User Report
http://read.transkribus.eu/2017/01/30/a-new-transkribus-user-report/

Digital Preservation Considerations for the RFC Series
http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-iab-rfc-preservation/?include_text=1

Portuguese Web Archive – An Evaluation of Replay Quality for Web-Archived Pages
http://sobre.arquivo.pt/about-the-archive/publications-1/an-evaluation-of-replay-quality-for-web-archived-1

International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres – New Brochure
http://www.iaml.info/news/fresh-press-iamls-new-brochure

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) – Data on the Web Best Practices
http://www.w3.org/TR/2017/REC-dwbp-20170131/

Publications
Revue Archives, vol. 46, no. 1 (2017)
http://archivistes.qc.ca/2017/01/29/revue-archives-vol46-no1/

Archives Association of Ontario – Off the Record, vol. 33, no. 1 (Winter 2017)
http://aao-archivists.ca/otr/4577987

Journal of Western Archives, vol. 8, no. 1 (2017)
http://digitalcommons.usu.edu/westernarchives/

Code4lib Journal, no. 35 (2017)
http://journal.code4lib.org/issues/issues/issue35

International Journal of Information Management, vol. 37, no. 2 (April 2017)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02684012/37/2

Library Hi Tech, vol. 35, no. 1 (March 2017)
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/toc/lht/35/1

Revue française des sciences de l’information et de la communication, no. 10 (2017)
http://rfsic.revues.org/2543

Society of American Archivists – Archivists and Archives of Color Newsletter, vol. 31, no. 2 (Winter 2017)
http://www2.archivists.org/groups/archivists-and-archives-of-color-roundtable/see-how-archivists-and-archives-of-color-is-worki

Actualités de la conservation de la Bibliothèque nationale de France, no 34 (Janvier 2017)
http://www.bnf.fr/fr/professionnels/lettre_conservation_34/x.lettre_conservation_34.html

La mémoire du travail : bulletin du Centre d’histoire et d’archives du travail (Québec), vol. 3, no. 4 (2016)
http://www.archivesquebecoisesdutravail.org/CHAT/PDF/Bull_aut_2016.pdf

Trent University Archives News, no. 60 (January 2017)
http://digitalcollections.trentu.ca/islandora/object/tula%3A8514#page/1/mode/2up

Mémoire de recherche – L’archive numérique comme matériau des artistes contemporains à travers l’exemple de Christian Boltanski
http://www.enssib.fr/bibliotheque-numerique/documents/67261-l-archive-numerique-comme-materiau-des-artistes-contemporains-a-travers-l-exemple-de-christian-boltanski.pdf

Free ebook – #Dataimpact: Stories about the Real-life Impact of Australian Research Data
http://www.rd-alliance.org/new-book-shows-impact-australian-research-data

Book – Participatory Heritage
http://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/title.php?id=301232 

Book – Future-Proofing the News: Preserving the First Draft of History
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781442267121/

Book – A Cathedral of Music: the Archivio Storico Ricordi Milan
http://prestelpublishing.randomhouse.de/book/A-Cathedral-of-Music/Caroline-Luederssen/Prestel-com/e519113.rhd 

Book – Routledge Handbook on Information Technology in Government 
http://www.routledge.com/Routledge-Handbook-on-Information-Technology-in-Government/Chen-Ahn/p/book/9781138925670 

Book – Becoming a Powerhouse Librarian: how to Get Things Done Right the First Time
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781442278707/

Book – Securing the Internet of Things
http://store.elsevier.com/product.jsp?isbn=9780128044582 

Book – Data Protection: Ensuring Data Availability
http://www.crcpress.com/Data-Protection-Ensuring-Data-Availability/Guise/p/book/9781482244151

Book – Surveillance, Privacy and Trans-Atlantic Relations 
http://www.bloomsburyprofessional.com/uk/surveillance-privacy-and-trans-atlantic-relations-9781509905416/  

Book – Darkweb Cyber Threat Intelligence Mining
http://www.cambridge.org/ca/academic/subjects/computer-science/communications-information-theory-and-security/darkweb-cyber-threat-intelligence-mining?format=HB 

Livre – La gestion des archives : maîtriser les documents et les données
http://boutique.lagazette.fr/la-gestion-des-archives-maitriser-les-documents-et-les-donnees.html

Livre – Histoires d’outre-mer : les Archives nationales d’outre-mer ont 50 ans
http://www.somogy.fr/livre/histoires-doutre-mer?ean=9782757212042 

Livre – Richelieu : quatre siècles d’histoire architecturale au coeur de Paris
http://editions.bnf.fr/richelieu

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Carleton University Exhibit – Seeing, Selling and Situating Radio in Canada, 1922-1956
Until April 30, 2017, Ottawa
http://library.carleton.ca/library-news/seeing-selling-and-situating-radio-canada-1922-1956

Setting the Sights on the Cities: Civilian Aerial Surveys in Canada during the Early 1920s
February 7, 2017, Halifax
http://blogs.dal.ca/sim/2017/01/31/im-public-lecture-dirk-werle-aerde-environmental-research/

Semaine des archives: conférence sur Louis Riel
8 février 2017, Regina
http://www.leau-vive.ca/Agenda/Agenda-D%C3%A9tails/TabId/225/ArtMID/2672/ArticleID/722473/Semaine-des-archives-Conf233rence-sur-Louis-Riel.aspx

Privacy and the Electorate: Big Data and the Personalization of Politics
February 10, 2017, Ottawa
http://techlaw.uottawa.ca/news/privacy-and-electorate-big-data-and-personalization-politics

All in the Family: the Genealogy Edition
February 14, 2017, Calgary
http://jhssa.org/all-in-the-family-the-genealogy-edition/

Provincial Archives of Alberta Exhibit – Let Justice Be Done: the Alberta Provincial Police, 1917-1932
February 15 – July 17, 2017, Edmonton
http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/let-justice-be-donethe-alberta-provincial-police-1917-1932-exhibit-launch-tickets-31366023621

Journée d’étude – Patrimoines 3.0 : la culture numérique et l’expérience patrimoniale revisitée
24 février 2017, Montréal
http://www.banq.qc.ca/activites/colloque/2017/patrimoine_3.html

Archives à voix haute : 375 ans de vies à Montréal
28 février 2017, Montréal
http://www.banq.qc.ca/activites/itemdetail.html?calItemId=91025

Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec – Exposez vos meilleures photos de Montréal
6 juin au 10 décembre 2017, Montréal
http://www.banq.qc.ca/a_propos_banq/salle_de_presse/nouvelles/nouvelle.html?n_id=ded9cdb5-0900-4948-b07e-672f9184978a

Anarchy and Anarchists in the Archive
February 7, 2017, London (UK)
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/anarchy-and-anarchists-in-the-archive-tickets-29606627219

Webinar – Repository Certification Methods (Data Seal of Approval/World Data Systems)
February 14, 2017
http://www.rd-alliance.org/data-seal-approvalworld-data-systems-repository-certification-methods-dsawds-webinar

Utah State Archives – Online Conference: Records Education for Educators
February 22, 2017
http://recordskeepers.blog/2017/01/27/records-education-for-educators/

Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Meeting: Literary Collections in Museums
March 27, 2017, London (UK)
http://glam-archives.org.uk/?p=1825

XML for Standards Publishers: a National Information Standards Organization Connections Live Event
April 24, 2017, Washington D.C.
http://www.niso.org/news/pr/view?item_key=bd3b1d2c1b4dd872ebe581ecfcdc0413148d820c

Collection Access: Describing, Cataloging, and Processing with the Future in Mind (Recording Available)
February 1, 2017
https://www.clir.org/hiddencollections/sahc/webinar4

Sur le web / On the web
Video – Beyond Colonialism? Libraries for a Canada we Don’t yet Know 
http://youtu.be/TTldJ9D0SD8

National Archives of Ireland – 2016 Family History: Genealogy Toolkit for Secondary Schools
http://www.nationalarchives.ie/2017/02/2016-family-history-genealogy-toolkit-for-secondary-schools/

Video – Born-Digital News Preservation in Perspective
http://www.rjionline.org/stories/clifford-lynch-born-digital-news-preservation-in-perspective

École nationale des chartes – Vidéo : un tutoriel sur les brevets d’invention
http://youtu.be/RixyChGJUbM

International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property – Video: First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis
http://youtu.be/ajS90mNSBuM

Vidéo – Quelle place pour les mails dans les archives historiques ?
http://youtu.be/kMld3IzPnm4

Vitam : programme interministériel archivage numérique (France) – Publication de la version beta
http://www.programmevitam.fr/2017/01/16/beta/

U.S. Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative – Tools: OpenDICE and AutoSFR
http://www.digitizationguidelines.gov/guidelines/digitize-OpenDice.html

University of Pennsylvania – The Needham Calculator (1.0) and the Flavors of Fifteenth-Century Paper
http://schoenberginstitute.org/2017/01/30/the-needham-calculator-1-0-and-the-flavors-of-fifteenth-century-paper/

Baladodiffusion – Faut-il mettre les archives à l’abri du changement politique ?  
http://www.franceculture.fr/emissions/du-grain-moudre/faut-il-mettre-les-archives-labri-du-changement-politique

Digital Access to Collections: an Online Resource for Small to Medium Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums in Australia
http://us14.campaign-archive2.com/?u=90bc6785f628826e582798e68&id=dcaeaebb73

New Website – Is Passchendaele Part of your Family History?
http://archives.passchendaele.be/en/

Cathedral Library & Archives Association – New Blog
http://cathedrallibrariesandarchives.wordpress.com/blog/

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Supreme Court of Canada Tackles Link Rot with New Online Archive
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2017/01/supreme-court-of-canada-tackles-link.html

Canada Revenue Agency monitoring Facebook, Twitter posts of some Canadians
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/taxes-cra-facebook-big-data-1.3941416

Canada becomes data safe haven under Donald Trump administration
http://www.itworldcanada.com/article/canada-becomes-data-safe-haven-under-donald-trump-administration/390348

Canadian scientists offer support to muzzled US counterparts
http://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jan/27/canadian-scientists-lend-support-to-muzzled-us-counterparts

Canadian Scientists Warn U.S. Colleagues: Act Now to Protect Science under Donald Trump
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/canadian-scientists-warn-u-s-colleagues-act-now-to-protect-science-under-trump/

Public servants turning to Privacy Act to access personal Phoenix files
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/phoenix-pay-problems-privacy-requests-1.3962223

Library and Archives Canada – What’s new in the collection: the winter 2017 edition is out
http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/news/Pages/2017/collection-winter-2017-edition.aspx

Library and Archives Canada – Sir Sandford Fleming: a great Canadian
http://thediscoverblog.com/2017/01/27/sir-sandford-fleming-a-great-canadian/

Library and Archives Canada – The Montreal Rolling Mills Co.: laying the groundwork for the steel industry
http://thediscoverblog.com/2017/02/01/the-montreal-rolling-mills-co-laying-the-groundwork-for-the-steel-industry/

Library and Archives Canada – Tips for aviation accident research, part 2
http://thediscoverblog.com/2017/01/31/tips-for-aviation-accident-research-part-2/

Could Library and Archives Canada digitize one item per resident per year
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2017/01/could-lac-digitize-one-item-per.html

Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute – The Life of a Teacher in Eeyou Istchee: the Collection of Mary Mitchel
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2017/01/the-life-of-teacher-in-eeyou-istchee.html

Prince Edward Island – Provincial archivist calls growth of public records unbelievable
http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/news/local/2017/2/1/provincial-archivist-calls-growth-of-public-records–unbelievabl.html

Archives Society of Alberta – Response to the Proposed UBC School of Media and Information
http://archivesalberta.org/news/entry/asa-response

Black Settlers of Alberta and Saskatchewan Historical Society
http://activehistory.ca/2017/01/black-settlers-of-alberta-and-saskatchewan-historical-society/

Ontario – Accessibility advocate appeals access to information fee
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017/01/30/accessibility-advocate-appeals-access-to-information-fee.html

50 ans de l’Association des archivistes du Québec : premier témoignage du Livre d’or
http://archivistes.qc.ca/2017/01/29/50-ans-premier-temoignage-livre-or/

BAnQ – Révision du Recueil des règles de conservation des documents des municipalités régionales de comté (MRC)
http://blogues.banq.qc.ca/interactions/2017/02/01/revision-recueil-regles-de-conservation-documents-mrc/

BAnQ – Les patrouilles de nuit à Québec
http://blogues.banq.qc.ca/instantanes/2017/02/01/les-patrouilles-de-nuit-a-quebec/

Archives of Manitoba – One Manitoba Soldier: the Best Parcels
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/ww1blog/#jan30

University of Toronto – Rare Book Library encased in foam to protect books from water damage
http://thevarsity.ca/2017/01/26/rare-book-library-encased-in-foam-to-protect-books-from-water-damage/

Crowdsourcing the cursive: University of Prince Edward Island turns to social media to decipher old postcards
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-social-media-handwriting-vintage-postcards-1.3949090

McMaster University – Rare ancient book acquired in Canada: the Travels of Benjamin of Tudela
http://www.rcinet.ca/en/2017/01/28/rare-ancient-book-acquired-in-canada-the-travels-of-benjamin-of-tudela/

Université d’Ottawa : à la décou­verte des archives des femmes
http://www.larotonde.ca/uottawa-a-decouverte-archives-femmes/

Ryerson University – The New Archives and Special Collections Reading Room is Open for Business
http://library.ryerson.ca/asc/2017/01/the-new-archives-and-special-collections-reading-room-is-open-for-business/

Queen’s University – Academic Calendars Digitization
http://archives.queensu.ca/academic-calendars-digitization

Nipissing University and Canadore College archives achieve new designation
http://northbaynow.ca/library-archives-achieve-new-designation/

Ancient ice cores arrive at new University of Alberta facility
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/ancient-ice-cores-arrive-at-new-u-of-a-facility-1.3955673

History not Enough: a Look at the Climate of Reconciliation in Canada Today
http://activehistory.ca/2017/02/history-not-enough-a-look-at-the-climate-of-reconciliation-in-canada-today/

United Church of Canada Archives – Repository update: ecumenical records in a religious archives
http://appraisalsaa.wordpress.com/2017/01/27/repository-update-ecumenical-records-in-a-religious-archives/

Ottawa – New central library on edge of LeBreton Flats gets green light from library board
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-central-library-location-approved-1.3960655

Feminist-minded Vancouver Women’s Library aims to engage self-identifying ladies through literature
http://www.straight.com/arts/863156/feminist-minded-vancouver-womens-library-aims-engage-self-identifying-ladies-through

Hidden treasures: how soap helped a French-Canadian break into Montreal’s Anglo-dominated business world
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/hidden-treasures-montreal-375-joseph-barsalou-1.3923427

Hidden treasures: former Montreal mayor Camillien Houde and his arrow sash
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/hidden-treasures-former-montreal-mayor-camillien-houde-and-his-arrow-sash-1.3886331

Archives de la ville de Québec – Du Mardi Gras au Carnaval de Québec
http://www.ville.quebec.qc.ca/culture_patrimoine/archives/blogue/billet_carnaval.aspx

Remembering Andrew Carnegie’s $350,000 Donation to Toronto Public Library: January 27, 1903: Snapshots in History
http://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/local-history-genealogy/2017/01/remembering-andrew-carnegies-350000-donation-to-toronto-public-library-january-27-snapshots-in-histo.html

Community Archives of Belleville and Hastings County (Ontario) – The Camera Never Lies
http://cabhc.ca/the-camera-never-lies/

155 Borden Gray Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets wants names for faces
http://www.saultstar.com/2017/01/15/cadet-group-wants-names-for-faces

Searching for a Canadian soldier: Belgian woman makes last-ditch effort to find her father
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/florence-heene-searches-for-canadian-soldier-father-1.3953738

Mystery solved: Belgian woman finds new family in Canada in search for soldier father
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/florence-heene-finds-canadian-soldier-father-vancouver-1.3958594

Thirteen Questions with: Cate Carlyle, Curriculum Resource Centre Coordinator, Mount Saint Vincent University
http://librarianship.ca/blog/cate-carlyle/

François Cartier – Vers une modernisation sans précédent de la description en archivistique
http://archives21.ebsi.umontreal.ca/2017/02/01/vers-une-modernisation-sans-precedent-de-la-description-en-archivistique/

Afrique / Africa
Rare color images from 1899 offer glimpse into a lost North Africa
http://edition.cnn.com/2017/01/26/travel/north-africa-photochroms/index.html

Ghana – Police build capacity in archival studies, records management
http://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/police-build-capacity-in-archival-studies-records-management.html

Bénin – Dans les tiroirs oubliés de la République
http://www.lanouvelletribune.info/reflexions/chronique/31885-dans-les-tiroirs-oublies-de-la-republique

Togo – Une avancée dans l’accès à l’information et les services publics
http://news.icilome.com/?idnews=832822&t=une-avancee-dans-l-acces-a-l-information-et-les-services-publics

Amériques / Americas
Uruguay Appoints Delegate to Probe into Dictatorship Archives
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=8746&SEO=uruguay-appoints-delegate-to-probe-into-dictatorship-archives

Out of many, one people: Jamaica in the 1890s in pictures
http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2017/feb/02/jamaica-in-the-1890s-in-pictures

WhiteHouse.gov: the case of the broken links
http://gcn.com/articles/2017/01/27/white-house-broken-links.aspx

Chief Strategist Steve Bannon Is Making Sure there’s no White House Paper Trail, Says Intel Source
http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/01/30/steve-bannon-is-making-sure-theres-no-white-house-paper-trail-trump-president/

Donald Trump’s Executive Order Eliminates Privacy Act Protections for Foreigners
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2017/01/trumps-executive-order-eliminates-privacy-act-protections-for-foreigners/

How Scientists Can Protect their Data from the Donald Trump Administration
http://theintercept.com/2017/02/01/how-scientists-can-protect-their-data-from-the-trump-administration/

In Donald Trump’s America, Activist Librarians who won’t Be Shushed
http://www.mtv.com/news/2973842/in-trumps-america-activist-librarians-who-wont-be-shushed/

Surge in information requests, hiring freeze puts pressure on overburdened Freedom of Information Act offices
http://federalnewsradio.com/management/2017/01/surge-information-requests-hiring-freeze-puts-pressure-overburdened-foia-offices/

Archived but not Forgotten… Presidential Websites
http://reagan.blogs.archives.gov/2017/01/21/archived-but-not-forgotten-presidential-websites/

Robert Huddleston recalls how the first director of the Lyndon B. Johnson Library was recruited 
http://historynewsnetwork.org/article/165009

NARA – Records Management of Social Media and Electronic Records
http://records-express.blogs.archives.gov/2017/01/27/records-management-of-social-media-and-electronic-records/

NARA – Selecting Appropriate Formats for Transfer
http://records-express.blogs.archives.gov/2017/01/31/selecting-appropriate-formats-for-transfer/

NARA – National Archives Special Display Commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the First Congresswoman Jeannette Rankin
http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2017/nr17-26

Library of Congress – Sigmund Freud Collection Now Online 
http://www.loc.gov/item/prn-17-005/

Library of Congress – New Online: the Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection
http://blogs.loc.gov/catbird/2017/01/new-online-the-walt-whitman-papers-in-the-charles-e-feinberg-collection/

Library of Congress card catalog: there’s a bibliographic gem gathering dust in the basement of the Library of Congress
http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/library-of-congress-card-catalog

A Day in the Life: Maya Lerman, Processing Archivist at the Folklife Center, Library of Congress
http://www.soic.indiana.edu/news/story.html?story=Day-Life-Maya-Lerman-Processing-Archivist-Folklife-Center-Library-Congress

Society of American Archivists – Steering Committee Approves Creation of Archival History Newsletter
http://www2.archivists.org/groups/archival-history-roundtable/steering-committee-approves-creation-of-archival-history-newslett

Library Copyright Alliance Comments on White Paper on Reform of the Copyright Office
http://www.librarycopyrightalliance.org/storage/documents/HJCWhitePaperComments.pdf

Michigan Service Hub Collections now live in Digital Public Library of America
http://dp.la/info/2017/01/31/michigan-service-hub-collections-now-live/

Announcing the official launch of the Texas Data Repository
http://tdl.org/2017/01/announcing-official-launch-texas-data-repository/

Illinois Supreme Court Agrees to Decide if State Freedom of Information Act Applies to High School Association 
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=442d091b-c4d8-4c0f-9ba3-cb1e0150e211

Four Classic Hip-Hop Albums Going into Harvard’s Archives Thanks to Producer 9th Wonder
http://allhiphop.com/2017/01/26/four-classic-hip-hop-albums-going-harvards-archives-thanks-producer-9th-wonder/

University of Minnesota launches new African-American digital archive
http://theundefeated.com/features/university-of-minnesota-launches-new-african-american-digital-archive/

University of Idaho Launches First Public Digital Repository of Archaeology from American WWII Internment Camps
http://www.uidaho.edu/news/news-articles/news-releases/2017-february/020117-internmentcamps

Lost songs of the Holocaust found in University of Akron archives
http://www.uakron.edu/im/news/lost-songs-of-the-holocaust-found-in-ua-archives/

Spotlighting Research Data: Building Relationships with Outreach for the New York University Data Catalog
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2017/02/spotlighting-research-data-building-relationships-with-outreach-for-the-nyu-data-catalog/

State University of New York College at Buffalo – Dealing with Controversial Collections: the Remnants of Racist Artifacts and Objects
http://issuesandadvocacy.wordpress.com/2017/02/01/mid-year-steering-share-dealing-with-controversial-collections-the-remnants-of-racist-artifacts-and-objects/

University of Michigan Library – A Born-Digital Laboratory is Born
http://www.lib.umich.edu/blogs/bits-and-pieces/born-digital-laboratory-born

University of Texas at San Antonio – Special Collections aim to archive Martin Luther King and Women’s March history
http://www.paisano-online.com/news-articles/special-collections-aim-archive-mlk-womens-march-history/

Digitizing the Revolution: College of William and Mary Releases Georgian Papers Programme in Partnership with Windsor Castle
http://flathatnews.com/2017/01/27/digitizing-the-revolution-college-releases-georgian-papers-programme-in-partnership-with-windsor-castle/

Pimp C’s Musical Legacy Added to Rice University Library Archives
http://theboombox.com/pimp-c-rice-university-library-archives/

Digital Archives and the Atlantic Slave Trade
http://www.hastac.org/blogs/jameschartouni/2017/01/26/digital-archives-and-atlantic-slave-trade

Rosenbach Museum and Library in Philadelphia – The First Known Printed Bookplate
http://hyperallergic.com/354947/the-first-known-printed-bookplate/amp/

The Getty Acquires Miranda July’s Feminist Film Archive
http://laist.com/2017/01/31/getty_miranda_july.php

Elder Renlund Shares what’s Inside the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’s Underground Vault
http://www.ldsliving.com/Elder-Renlund-Shares-Insights-from-Inside-the-Church-s-Underground-Vaults/s/81066

New York  – Carnegie Hall Archives
http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-carnegie-hall-archives

Love and Black Lives, in Pictures Found on a Brooklyn Street
http://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/27/nyregion/love-and-black-lives-in-pictures-found-on-a-brooklyn-street.html

La rocambolesque redécouverte du plus vieux brevet de jeu vidéo
http://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2017/01/27/la-rocambolesque-redecouverte-du-plus-vieux-brevet-de-jeu-video_5070275_4408996.html

Paul McCartney battles to reclaim copyright in Beatles’ songs
http://www.shoosmiths.co.uk/client-resources/legal-updates/mccartney-battles-to-reclaim-copyright-in-beatles-songs-12412.aspx

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Library of Australia – Indonesian History Preserved
http://www.nla.gov.au/news/2017/01/17/indonesian-history-preserved

Government Provides Funding for Australia’s Lesbian and Gay Archives
http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/government-funding-archives/155187

State Library of New South Wales (Australia) gets $15 million facelift to help transform into global cultural destination
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/state-library-gets-15-million-facelift-to-help-transform-into-global-cultural-destination-20170131-gu1ztg.html

Japanese war graves to be connected to their history through Australian National University research
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/japanese-war-graves-to-be-connected-to-their-history-through-anu-research-20170125-gtyuiq.html

Archivists and journalists: it’s time to get serious
http://rkroundtable.org/2017/01/28/archivists-and-journalists-its-time-to-get-serious/

Barbara Reed – New conceptual model for recordkeeping description, Records in Contexts
http://www.records.com.au/blog/new-conceptual-model-for-recordkeeping-description-records-in-contexts/

Mike Jones – Comments on Records in Contexts
http://www.mikejonesonline.com/contextjunky/2017/02/02/comments-on-records-in-contexts/

How people are using Te Papa (Museum of New Zealand)’s collection images
http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2017/01/26/how-people-are-using-te-papas-collection-images/

Google wins right to be forgotten battle in Japan
http://techcrunch.com/2017/02/01/google-japan-negative-comments/

Japan – Develop Future of Film Preservation! Film Archivist Hisashi Okajima
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/radio/people/201701270600/

Koh Nguang How: Singapore’s one-man museum
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-38754054

Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Development in Bangladesh
http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/en/news/safeguarding-intangible-cultural-heritage-for-sustainable-development-in-bangladesh-00221

India – Delhi High Court hears the Right to be Forgotten Case
http://www.legallyindia.com/views/entry/delhi-hc-hears-the-the-right-to-be-forgotten-case

India – National Film Archive Undertakes Largest Film Restoration Project
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/national-film-archive-undertakes-largest-film-restoration-project/articleshow/56841459.cms

Europe / Europa
How a Spanish Man Took on Google over Privacy Concerns and Won
http://www.euronews.com/2017/01/27/how-a-spanish-man-took-on-google-over-privacy-concerns-and-won

DLM Forum announces the launch of the Digital Archiving Standards Board
http://www.eark-project.com/news/134-das-announce2

E-Ark Project Completes its Reseach Phase
http://www.eark-project.com/news/133-projectendy3

Lost WW1 memorial plaque of HMS Laurentic fireman returned to family thanks to Europeana 1914-1918
http://blog.europeana.eu/2017/01/lost-ww1-memorial-plaque-of-hms-laurentic-fireman-returned-to-family-thanks-to-europeana-1914-1918/

2,000 years later, scientists finally know what’s in these charred Roman scrolls
http://edition.cnn.com/2017/01/27/europe/charred-roman-scrolls-trnd/index.html

Auschwitz death camp: Poland puts database of prison guards online
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-38797727

La Pologne rend publiques les archives confidentielles des anciens services communistes
http://lesobservateurs.ch/2017/01/27/la-pologne-rend-publiques-les-archives-confidentielles-des-anciens-services-communistes/

Poland – Information on the experts’ opinion on the secret collaborator Bolek’s files (alleged cooperation of Lech Wałesa with the communist Security Service)
http://ipn.gov.pl/en/news/899,Information-on-the-experts-opinion-on-the-secret-collaborator-Boleks-files.html

Moldova – Parliament Archive and Library to be digitized
http://en.publika.md/parliament-archive-and-library-to-be-digitized_2634025.html

The First Sound Recordings of the Archives of Latvian Folklore, Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art of the University of Latvia
http://www.europeanasounds.eu/news/the-first-sound-recordings-of-the-archives-of-latvian-folklore-institute-of-literature-folklore-and-art-of-the-university-of-latvia

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences – Developing a Citizen Archive
http://saaers.wordpress.com/2017/02/01/developing-a-citizen-archive/

Radically new view on Stalin-era USSR: unveiling the story behind unique color photo archive 
http://www.rt.com/viral/375519-historian-interview-photographs-russia/

Nordic Chief Information Officer Interview: Peter Krantz, Sweden’s National Library
http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450411607/Nordic-CIO-interview-Peter-Krantz-Swedens-national-library

Purtuguese Web Archives – New Release of Arquivo.pt with Improved Replay Quality
http://sobre.arquivo.pt/news-1/new-version-of-arquivo.pt-with-better-replay

What Really Lies Hidden in the Vatican Secret Archives?
http://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-ancient-writings/what-really-lies-hidden-vatican-secret-archives-007468

Archives littéraires suisses : acquisitions 2016
http://www.nb.admin.ch/aktuelles/04126/04133/05217/index.html?lang=fr

Déménagement obligatoire pour les archives de l’État de Genève
http://www.onefm.ch/news/geneve/2017/01/31/video-demenagement-obligatoire-pour-les-archives-de-letat-de-geneve/

Thousands of dossiers on French presidential contenders available in archives: WikiLeaks
http://www.rt.com/news/375908-wikileaks-france-election-files/

La Bibliothèque nationale de France numérise la Bible de Gutenberg et la met en ligne sur Gallica
http://www.club-innovation-culture.fr/bnf-bible-gutenberg-gallica/

Service hydrographique et océanographique de la Marine : 10 000 documents historiques disponibles gratuitement en ligne
http://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/shom-10000-documents-historiques-disponibles-gratuitement-en-ligne

Pour une théorie du document : entretien avec André Tricot
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2017/01/30/andre-tricot/

Ireland’s First Circuit Court Decision on the Right to be Forgotten
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ccbe45f7-49e2-4871-a234-03d8b9bd788a

Wikimedia UK and National Library of Scotland announce new Gaelic post 
http://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2017/01/wikimedia-uk-and-national-library-of-scotland-announce-new-gaelic-post/

British Monarchy – The Georgian Papers Programme: Opening up the Royal Archives
http://www.royal.uk/georgian-papers-programme-opening-royal-archives

UK National Archives – What Happened to Refugees and Displaced Persons After the Holocaust?
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/holocaust-refugees-displaced-persons-immediate-post-war-years/

UK National Archives – Scottish charters and the emergence of government
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/scottish-charters-emergence-government/

UK National Archives – A Graphic War in the artist’s words 
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/graphic-war-artists-words/

UK National Archives – LGBTQ+ project to recreate London’s most bohemian rendez-vous
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/lgbtq-project-recreate-londons-bohemian-rendezvous/

UK National Archives – 1717 and the invasion that never was
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/1717-invasion-never/

UK National Archives – Words of love: Valentine’s Day gifts
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/words-love-valentines-day-gifts/

From the British Library Schubert archive: some collectors of Schubert’s music
http://blogs.bl.uk/music/2017/01/some-collectors-of-schuberts-music.html

British Library – The Book with a Fur Cover
http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2017/01/the-book-with-a-fur-cover.html

British Library – The East India Company and Nootka Sound
http://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2017/01/the-east-india-company-and-nootka-sound.html

Twenty-nine things you (probably) didn’t know about the British Museum
http://british.museumblog.org/29-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-the-british-museum/

A century of childcare recognised by UNESCO: the Children’s Society Archive
http://www.hiddenlives.org.uk/blog/2017/01/century-childcare-recognised-unesco-childrens-society-archive/

The Victorian Illustrated Shakespeare Archive
http://www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine_books_blog/2017/01/the-victorian-illustrated-shakespeare-archive.phtml

Canterbury Cathedral Archives & Library
http://cathedrallibrariesandarchives.wordpress.com/2017/02/01/canterbury-cathedral-archives-library/

West Midlands Police appeal for information on first women officers
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-birmingham-38788837

Unseen photographs of 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo discovered
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/8292937/Unseen-photographs-of-1939-excavation-of-Sutton-Hoo-discovered.html

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Ottoman minister’s caricatures exhibited for first time in Istanbul
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ottoman-ministers-caricatures-exhibited-for-first-time-in-istanbul.aspx?PageID=238&NID=109041&NewsCatID=385

International
How To Spot Fake News: IFLA in the Post-Truth Society
http://www.ifla.org/node/11175

New Roadmap for Future of Publishing is Underway as he World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) Officially Combine
http://www.w3.org/2017/01/pressrelease-idpf-w3c-combination.html.en

Engaging Open Cultural Data
http://acrl.ala.org/dh/2017/02/01/open-cultural-data/

Records Management: Understanding Legal Hold
http://www.if4it.com/records-management-understanding-legal-hold/

Social Media and the Records Management Professional: Part 4: Social Social Media
http://nextgenrm.com/2017/01/30/social-media-and-the-records-management-professional-part-4-social-social-media/

The Forgotten China Girls Hidden at the Beginning of Old Films
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-forgotten-china-girls-hidden-at-the-beginning-of-old-films

Digitising archived broadcast footage: creating additional value
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2017/01/digitising-archived-broadcast-footage-creating-additional-value/

Big Data : le temps des applications
http://www.informatiquenews.fr/big-data-temps-applications-50189

Les algorithmes, les médias et la culture : pouvoir, craintes et solutions
http://www.enssib.fr/recherche/enssiblab/les-billets-denssiblab/algorithme-diversite-culturelle-bulle-cognitive-economie

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