Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Archives New Zealand – Report: State of Government Recordkeeping 2015-2016
British Library – Annual Report and Accounts 2015-2016
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia – 2017 Collection Policy
National Archives of India – The Economic History of India: India and the International Monetary Fund 1944-2017
De la communauté / From the community
Task Force on Technical Approaches to Email Archives – Consultation Report Draft
OCLC – Research and Learning Agenda for Archives, Special, and Distinctive Collections in Research Libraries (Draft for Comments)
Research Data Alliance – Four Recommendations for Open Data Sharing Published as Information and Communication Technology Technical Specifications
Digital Access to Collections initiative – International Comparators: how Does Australia Compare Internationally?
Ithaka S+R – Rethinking Liaison Programs for the Humanities
Article – Open Source Software for Digital Preservation Repositories: a Survey
Paper – Convergence or Collision? Archival Appraisal and the Expanded Role of Special Collections in the Research Library
Publications
Information & Culture: a Journal of History, vol. 52, no. 3 (2017)
National Archives of Australia – Government Agencies Information Network e-Bulletin, no. 4 (2017)
Trent University Archives News, no. 61 (July 2017)
Book – Creating a Local History Archive at your Public Library
Book – Text Mining in Practice with R
Book – Pop Sixties: Shindig!, Dick Clark, Beach Party, and Photographs from the Donna Loren Archive
Book – The Memory of Music
Book – Digital Forensics
Book – Coding Literacy: how Computer Programming Is Changing Writing
Book – Digital Storytelling in Higher Education: International Perspectives
Book – Aldershot’s Military Heritage
Book – Registration Methods for the Small Museum (Fifth Edition)
Livre – Mise en place d’un système de veille acquisition : cas des centres nationaux de documentation au Maroc
Livre – Le monde d’Alberto Sartoris dans le miroir de ses archives
Livre – Les aventures de Contenu : tome 1 (par Daniel J. Caron)
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Wikipédia aime les bibliothèques
11 août 2017, Montréal
The Conservation of the Salzinnes Antiphonal
September 10, 2017, Halifax
Exhibit – Salt, Sword, and Crozier: Books and Coins from the Prince-Bishopric of Salzburg (c. 1500 – c. 1800)
September 26, 2017 – January 31, 2018, Edmonton
Iron Gall Ink: Decision Making and Treatment Practices
November 6-9, 2017, Ottawa
Creative Commons Global Summit 2018
April 13-15, 2018, Toronto
Le livre, défi de design : l’intersection numérique de la création et de l’édition
30 avril – 1er mai, 2018, Montréal
http://www.crihn.org/nouvelles/2017/05/14/colloque-ecridil-ecrire-editer-lire-a-lere-numerique-2018/
Digital Preservation Training Programme Online 2017
Introduction to Islamic Codiocology
September 4-8, 2017, Cambridge (UK)
Workshop on how to Set Up a Small Institutional Archives
September 5, 7, 12, 14, 21 and 28, 2017, Hong Kong
Archives, Activism and Social Media
September 21-22, 2017, Cambridge (UK)
Fundraising for Archives: Developing a Fundraising Strategy
November 1, 2017, Edinburgh (Scotland)
Reformation on the Record
November 3-4, 2017, Richmond (UK)
Computational Archival Science: Digital Records in the Age of Big Data
December 11-14, 2017, Boston
Thirteenth International Digital Curation Conference
February 19-22, 2018, Barcelona (Spain)
Collections as Data (Recordings Available)
July 25, 2017, Washington D.C.
Note: Canadian Visual Artist, Sarah Hatton, Appear at 45:20.
Sur le web / On the web
Je soutiens BAnQ maintenant sur Facebook
Video – Introduction to Wikipedia as Outreach and Activism
Video – Editing Wikipedia: Part One
Vitam: programme interministériel archivage numérique (France) – Version 4
Video – Broken Cylinders: Uncovering the Nature of Damage to Early Wax Cylinder Audio Recordings During Storage
Video – U.S. Chief Freedom of Information Act Officers Council Meeting
State Records of Western Australia – New Database to Aboriginal names (1826-1950)
New Blog – Archival Decolonist
Podcast – How $100 Million Could Help Digitize Millions of Important Books
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Google Fights against Canada’s Order to Change Global Search Results
Inside Views: Why Fair Dealing Is Not Destroying Canada Publishing
Calls grow for Canada to modernize privacy laws amid Europan Union changes
Government of Canada – The Open by Default pilot: an experiment in radical transparency
Responses to Consultations on NAFTA Renegotiation and Modernization
Access Copyright v. York University: an Anatomy of a Predictable but Avoidable Loss
Canadian Association of Research Libraries Statement on Bill C-58: an Act to Amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act.
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – Objection Re: Access Copyright Proposed Tariff, 2018-2020
Canadian Alliance of Student Associations Deeply Concerned with Federal Court Copyright Ruling Against York University
http://www.casa-acae.com/students_deeply_concerned_with_federal_court_ruling_against_york_university
Web archive on residential schools a first
Library and Archives Canada – What’s new in the collection: the summer 2017 edition is out
Library and Archives Canada – Anything to declare? Yes, it’s of Canadian interest
Bibliothèque et Archives Canada propose 10 livres jeunesse incontournables
This is how the federal government made a Star Wars tweet go viral
Preserving Canada’s Broadcast History
Good reason to wonder whether history is in good shape in Saskatchewan
Archives of Manitoba – Doing your duty as a free man
Archives of Manitoba – On Active Service: Herb Francis: Follow-up #2
Highlights from B.C. Ministerial Mandate Letters
Early B.C. baseball gems donated to B.C. Sports Hall of Fame
BAnQ – Le Chantier du siècle
BAnQ – Présence des Trudeau père et fils au Lac-Saint-Jean
BAnQ – La guerre n’est pas que morts et blessés… il y a de la vie au camp
Canadian Lesbian & Gay Archives – What’s in the Archives? Playing Cards!
$20M Annie Leibovitz collection rejected for 4th time by Canadian tribunal
University of British Columbia Library enhances access to Valley historical resources
University of British Columbia – New Chung Collection drop-in tours
University of British Columbia – Harry Potter now at the Rare Books and Special Collections
University of Toronto’s Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library – Students Tell the Stories of Objects in “Finding Myself in the Archives”
Western University – Art donation makes East-West connection
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – Memories of World Youth Day 2002
Archives de Montréal – Expo 67 au jour le jour : du 1er au 30 juillet
Archives de Montréal – Le 50e anniversaire de la visite du général de Gaulle
Archives de la ville de Québec – Visite de Charles de Gaulle au Québec
Lost Vancouver in pictures
Regina Indian Industrial School Cemetery to get heritage status
Dawson City (Yukon) – Clips from once-buried film reels of early 1900s give insights into history
Coquitlam’s (B.C.) Changing Boundaries
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (Ontario) – Photographing Brampton: the Betty Odlum Fonds
History buffs rejoice: Lambton County Archives (Ontario) doubles capacity
Community Archives of Belleville and Hastings County (Ontario) – Fire Insurance Maps online
Harvey Historical Society (Ontario) – Volkers Family History
Archives au quotidien: le Patrimoine de Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts
Newfoundlander finds portrait of soldier with Digby (Nova Scotia) connection
New Dunkirk film stirs family’s memories of ancestors who fought in battle
13 Questions With: Michael David Miller, Liaison Librarian for French Language Literature, Economics & LGBTQ+ Studies, McGill University
Them Days (Labrador) – Bradley, the Summer Student with a lot to say signing off
Afrique / Africa
Re-encountering Biafra in film archives
Amériques / Americas
Trinidad and Tobago – Catholic News Digital Archive launched: National Archives’ users to have free access
NARA Review of Proposed CIA Records Schedule
NARA serves as the lead federal agency for Social Networks and Archival Context
NARA – Dunkirk in the Department of State Records
National Archives Begins Online Release of John F. Kennedy Assassination Records
New Entries Released by the National Declassification Center
Library of Congress – Copyright Creativity, then and now
Library of Congress – Inquiring Minds: the Unheralded Story of the Card Catalog
From One National Library to Another: Similar, Yet Different
Stanford University – 2000+ audio cassettes from Allen Ginsberg collection now streaming from SearchWorks
Photo bonanza offers a peek into Indiana University South Bend’s past
David Letterman memorabilia donated to Ball State University extensive
College of the Holy Cross – Gathering History: the Digital Transgender Archive
Washington and Lee University – A Special Summer in Special Collections
St. Mary’s College of Maryland to Assist Historic Sotterley Plantation with Archival Collections
Concerns About Society of American Archivists 2019 Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas
Society of American Archivists – Appraisal & Acquisition Bibliography Project
Toni Morrison, Joan Didion among those in PEN online archive
Inside Patagonia’s Top-Secret Gear Archive
Meet 10 Depression-Era Photographers who Captured the Struggle of Rural America
The Rare Archival Photos Behind Killers of the Flower Moon
The Rare-Book Thief Who Looted College Libraries in the ’80s
Kate Theimer – Epilogue, or, Choose the Bigger Life
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Historian asks Australian court to reveal Queen’s letters on Gough Whitlam sacking
Australia – Maker unknown and the decentring First Nations People
Australian Society of Archivists votes to keep fighting Western Australia State Records merger
Storylines archive at State Library of Western Australia offers a way to find photos of Indigenous family members
State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales (Australia) – Email messages are State records
State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales – Recordkeeping FAQs: keeping records in systems that aren’t EDRMS
Queensland (Australia) – Attempts to compel State Archivist to face estimates shut down
Why Understanding Identity is Integral to Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums
New Zealand – Born-digital records pose a major challenge for government agencies
Researching the Roll Plans at the Wellington office of Archives New Zealand
Archives New Zealand – Digital preservation pioneers needed now… talk to us about digital transfer
Crack China’s ancient riddle of the bones and bag big cash rewards
India – Government sent 304 declassified files on Subhas Chandra Bose to Archives: Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma
India – Declassified archival documents reveal that UK feared communal riots following Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination
India – Historical documents from 1605 to 1651 will be digitally available for public
India – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stresses need to digitise Bengali film archives
India – Valuable documents, archival records still await digitisation in Hyderabad
Europe / Europa
Get an overview of the new tools being built by the Recognition and Enrichment of Archival Documents project
Game of Thrones Made it Abundantly Clear why Real Medieval Libraries Chained their Books
The 19th-Century Lithuanians who Smuggled Books to Save their Language
Forever lost: how Russians hunt for Ivan the Terrible’s library
The writers who defied Soviet censors
République tchéque – La Chronique nationale : de grandes archives de petites histoires
Major German Universities Cancel Elsevier Contracts
Sweden data leak a disaster, says Prime Minister
Italy’s video game archive breathes life into gaming history and culture
Armenia – History website launched, unique online archive offers exclusive historic photos
Luxembourg : la bibliothèque nationale numérise des nouveaux livres anciens
Archives nationales de France – Réutilisation des informations publiques
Juliette Fattal shares her two-month experience as a freelance archive researcher with the French production company Drôle de Trame.
Digital Repository of Ireland launches Atlantic Philanthropies Archives Project
Interview with Kieran O’Leary, Irish Film Archive
Using the National Library of Scotland’s open-source map viewers
Scotland – My visit to the Diageo Archives
UK National Archives – The passing of the 1967 Sexual Offences Act
UK National Archives – Exploring Michael Faraday’s life and career
UK National Archives – Something about Jane
British Library – Do more together than we can ourselves: the unique partnership between curator and conservator
British Library – Animals in Southeast Asian manuscripts
British Library – A rediscovered incunable
British Library – HMV experimental recordings 1914 and 1947
Northamptonshire Archives and Heritage Service – Access to Archives: plans to introduce charges threaten serious research
Colorized Photos Bring the Real Dunkirk Evacuation to Life
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Meet the Guardian of Palestine’s Past
International
International Council on Archives – Expert Group on Legal Matters
International Tracing Service – Every file tells a story
SoundCloud Halts Volunteer Archiving Project
A Million Squandered: the Million Dollar Homepage as a Decaying Digital Artifact
How to Tell if a Photo Has Been Doctored
Is your home drowning in old photos? Organizers offer tips
What we Lose when the World Moves on from Email
What does it mean to share raw data?
Should Open Access and Open Data Come with Open Ethics?
What Is Data Democratization? A Super Simple Explanation and the Key Pros and Cons
Want to analyze millions of scientific papers all at once? Here’s the best way to do it