Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
NARA – Daughters of the American Revolution Partnership Agreement (for Public Comment)
France – L’Open data des décisions de Justice
Commission nationale informatique et libertés (France) – Comment permettre à l’homme de garder la main ? Les enjeux éthiques des algorithmes et de l’intelligence artificielle
Public Records Office Victoria (Australia) – Retention and Disposal Authority: Records of the Expungement of Historic Homosexual Offences (for Comments)
De la communauté / From the community
Society of American Archivists – Standardized Statistical Measures for Public Services in Archival Repositories and Special Collections Libraries (Approved Version)
Association of College & Research Libraries – Guidelines for Media Resources in Academic Libraries (Draft for Feedback)
World Intellectual Property Organization – Documenting Traditional Knowledge: a Toolkit
Association des bibliothécaires de France – Livre numérique en bibliothèque : bilan de l’appel à témoignages
Article – Archiving the Aboriginal Rainbow: Building an Aboriginal LGBTIQ Portal
Article – Knowledge Organization Systems in the Semantic Web: a Multi-Dimensional Review
Article – Ma vie, mon oeuvre… mes archives (les archives d’écrivains)
Publications
Italian Journal of Library, Archives, and Information Science, vol. 9, no. 1 (2018)
Liwa: Journal of the National Archives of the United Arab Emirates, vol. 8, no. 18 (2017)
Information Management, vol. 52, no. 1 (January-February 2018)
Library Management, vol. 39, no. 3-4 (2018)
Collection Management, vol. 43, no. 1 (2018)
Pouvoirs, no 168, 2018 (numéro spécial : la datacratie)
Chroniques de la Bibliothèque nationale de France, no. 81 (2018)
Solo: Lone Arrangers Quarterly Newsletter, vol. 3, no. 1 (2018)
Trent University Archives News, no. 62 (2018)
ISO 20247:2018 – Information and Documentation – International Library Item Identifier (ILII)
Bachelor’s Thesis (Haute école de gestion de Genève) – The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF): Raising Awareness of the User Benefits for Scholarly Editions
Book – Considering Emma Goldman: Feminist Political Ambivalence and the Imaginative Archive
Book – Library and Information Science in the Age of Massive Open Online Courses
Book – Heritage at the Interface: Interpretation and Identity
Book – Library Makerspaces: the Complete Guide
Book – Makerspaces: a Practical Guide for Librarians (Second Edition)
Book – Exhibiting Atrocity: Memorial Museums and the Politics of Past Violence
Book – Altered States: the Library of Julio Santo Domingo
Book – Financial Management in Academic Libraries: Data-Driven Planning and Budgeting
Book – The Intersection: where Evidence Based Nursing and Information Literacy Meet
Livre – Les humanités digitales : historique et développements
Livre – À qui appartiennent les images ? Le paradoxe des archives, entre marchandisation, libre circulation et respect des oeuvres
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Keeping our Stories Alive: Engaging LGBTQ2+ Histories and Archives
January 23, 2018, Windsor
Simon Fraser University – Reading by Poets Michael Boughn and Lissa Wolsak in Special Collections
February 1, 2018, Burnaby
Making Meaning: a Conference for Indigenous and Non-indigenous Peoples Interested in Indigenous Librarianship, Community and Metadata
February 8-9, 2018, Edmonton
North Dairy to Homestead Farm: Dairy Farming in Saanich
February 21, 2018, Saanich (B.C.)
Digital Psychology & Emotional Design
April 23-27, 2018, Toronto and May 14-18, 2018, Ottawa
Italian-Canadian Archives Project Annual Conference
August 24-25, 2018, Calgary
Information Morning at the Expatriate Archive Centre
February 1, 2018, The Hague (Netherland)
Group for Literary Archives and Manuscripts Members Meeting
March 22, 2018, Cambridge (UK)
Webinar – Knowledge is Power: Assessing Collections for Preservation Planning
March 28, 2018
Working with Parliamentary Records Workshop
May 7, 2018, Miyazaki (Japan)
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada – Collection Search (Beta)
List – Peer Reviewed Library and Lnformation Science Journals
Historical Reminiscents Podcast: the Myth of Neutrality in Description
Baladodiffusion – Nouveaux regards sur notre histoire: entretient avec Gaëtan Dostie, président-fondateur de la Médiathèque littéraire Gaëtan-Dostie
Baladodiffusion – Classer les choses, penser les hommes
La vie mise en carton : http://www.franceculture.fr/emissions/lsd-la-serie-documentaire/classer-les-choses-penser-les-hommes-14-la-vie-mise-en-carton
Le monde en collection : http://www.franceculture.fr/emissions/lsd-la-serie-documentaire/classer-les-choses-penser-les-hommes-24-le-monde-en-collection
Tous fichés ? : http://www.franceculture.fr/emissions/lsd-la-serie-documentaire/classer-les-choses-penser-les-hommes-34-tous-fiches
L’archive intime : http://www.franceculture.fr/emissions/lsd-la-serie-documentaire/classer-les-choses-penser-les-hommes-44-larchive-intime
UK National Archives Big Ideas Series Podcast – In their Own Write: Welfare, Discipline and Pauper Agency in the Nineteenth Century
Reel Time: Calculate the Duration of your Open-Reel Audio
Datasette Publish: a Web App for Publishing CSV Files as an Online Database
Declassified: Hundreds of UK Declassified Documents and Articles
ARMA National Capital Region – Slides: Let’s Get Even more Digital
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Canada’s New Statistics Act
Open data: an open-ended question
Carolyn Bennett asks Catholic groups to allow residential school survivors to have documents outlining abuse made public
Let residential school survivors share their stories
Researchers raise concerns as Twitter, Facebook seek role in Canadian election debates
Library and Archives Canada – Rare Book Acquisition: Choice of Pearls (1484)
Library and Archives Canada – Canada and the German mercenaries of the American Revolution
Même le gouvernement (Bibliothèque et Archives Canada) rit des Maple Leafs
Archives de Radio-Canada – Nostalgie à dose quotidienne
Canadian Historical Association – Letter on the Act to Establish a Procedure for Expunging Certain Historically Unjust Convictions
B.C. museum hopes this rare Indigenous music will gain international recognition
Nouveau-Brunswick – Accès à l’information : les mêmes documents demandés, des résultats très différents
Archives of Manitoba – Kindly let me know: in search of loved ones on the S.S. Baykerran
Police in Saskatchewan busy dealing with freedom of information requests
Québec – Des services d’archives privées perdront leur subvention au fonctionnement
BAnQ – L’hôtel Magog ravagé par les flammes
BAnQ – Transport de luxe pour le roi de la rivière Moisie
The Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada WWII War Diaries Now Completely Online
Canarie Launches Community Consultation to Shape Funding Priorities for New Research Data Management Program
La mémoire de l’Université d’Ottawa tourne la page
University of Windsor Seeks Wikipedia Visiting Scholar
University of Toronto proposes change to revenue distribution in copyright policy
Ryerson University Archives and Special Collections – 2017 Year in Review: Films in the Collection
University of Victoria – An Archive for all: how the Transgender Archives work to create community connections
University of Victoria exhibition reveals hidden history of transgender art and activism
We’ve Been Busy! The Archives Unleashed Project in 2017
Dalhousie University – Dr. Louise Spiteri: Information Governance Principles
City staff recommend turning Old City Hall into a Museum of Toronto
Toronto Public Library – Owen Sound: Rare Vintage Photographs
Saving Winnipeg: restoring two of city’s oldest buildings yields good and bad surprises
Hamilton group was key to giving Indigenous photography a national perspective
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – Married in McQueen
The Story of the Peterborough Museum & Archives (Ontario)
Beauce – La fusion des deux organismes (dont la Société du patrimoine des Beaucerons) est écartée
Nouveau-Brunswick – Une mallette dévoile les secrets de La Patente (Ordre de Jacques-Cartier)
It was awful: WWI diaries of Saint John soldier turn up in U.S.
Prince Edward Island man breathes new life into historic photos
Memorable story: Vimy Ridge veterans’ families help our understanding of war
Draveurs et cageux, héros nationaux de l’Outaouais
Enhancing Digital Access through International Image Interoperability Framework
Entretien avec Vicky Lapointe, du blogue Patrimoine, Histoire et Multimédia
École nationale des chartes (France) – Thomas Chauveau effectue son stage de 4e année à Bibliothèque-Archives du Canada
Thirteen Questions with: Michelle Campbell, Supervisor, Library & Media Services, Upper Grand District School Board
This is beyond awesome: listeners from across Canada send Prince Edward Island boy WW II artifacts
Afrique / Africa
Un activiste de la mémoire contre le régime burundais
Les Archives, une plaie ouverte au Maroc
Why grassroots reconciliation can speed up rebuilding of Kenya’s neighbour Somalia
Amériques / Americas
Vers la restructuration des Archives nationales d’Haïti
Join us in unearthing the CIA’s hidden history
NARA – Why do we engage Citizen Archivists?
NARA – Unsung heroes of World War I: the carrier pigeons
Library of Congress – January Innovator-in-Residence Update: Experiments with Jer Thorp
Library of Congress – From Code to Colors: Working with the loc.gov JSON API
Library of Congress – Digital Scholarship Resource Guide: So now you have digital data… (part 3 of 7)
National Library of Medicine – Burn Away the Old, Make Room for the New?
Society of American Archivists – Sound and Vision: and we’re Live in 5…4…3…2…1
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – Strategies to Protect your Records from Ransomware
LGBTQ archivist, professor Josh Burford sets off for Alabama to record the state’s queer history
Duke University Archives – Keepers of the Cool Stuff
University of Texas – Decades of movie poster history go online
http://sites.utexas.edu/ransomcentermagazine/2018/01/18/decades-of-movie-poster-history-goes-online/
University of Washington – Civil War-era U.S. Navy ships’ logs to be explored for climate data, maritime history
Indiana University – The Island of Misfit Tapes
Centenary College archivist contributes to new Louisiana Hayride compiltation
Steering Share: Bringing First-generation College Students into the Archives
A glimpse into history: African-American directory from 1942 now available online
Diversity and Inclusion in Archiving
Meet the woman confronting public figures with their immigrant histories
Librarians despise censorship. How can prison librarians handle that? It’s complicated
Fragments of book recovered from wreck of Blackbeard’s ship
Stephen King horrified by loss of his manuscripts in bookstore flooding
From Keith Richards to Aleister Crowley, exploring the world’s largest collection of drug-related paraphernalia
Resourceful Records Managers: Brad Houston
A Slate of Marble: Matthew White on Protecting the Raw Material for Docs
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Japan – Bureaucrats reveal that most official emails are not kept properly
Tahiti – Le comité de projet pour l’institut d’archives sur le fait nucléaire installé la semaine prochaine
Museum Dedicated to Chinese Ink Works Opens in Shanghai
Are we aiming for Digital India or Archival India?
India – Saving the past: Sajitha Madathil launches online archive on Kerala’s traditional art forms
India – Andhra Pradesh government names experts panel for new archives system
India – Robots are making old manuscripts more accessible
Marg: India’s oldest art journal launches its digital archive
Europe / Europa
General Data Protection Regulation – Big Data and the Right to be Forgotten
Communia Association – Transparency and the ongoing hypocrisy around evidence-based policymaking
Skeleton teeth and historical photography are retelling the story of the plague
The first central database of victims in the Spanish Civil War and the Franco regime
Germany hands over key independence document to Lithuania
Germany – Trial in Cologne city archive collapse set to begin
Gulag Historian Ordered to Undergo Psychiatric Testing in Russia
Noora: the labyrinthine home of the National Archives of Estonia
Netherland – Frisian film archive finds missing scenes from Stan Laurel solo film
Indra digitizes the historical archive of the RACE Foundation, one of Europe’s foremost automotive industry archives
Suisse – Les archives numériques de la Société des Nations suscitent l’engouement
Archives fédérales suisses – Innovation dans le secteur public: entretien avec M. Jean-Luc Cochard au sujet du Linked Data
Un scénario inédit, 50 ans d’archives et 15.000 euros volés à Claude Lelouch
Ireland – Anthony McIntyre locked in legal battle to obtain tapes of participation in Boston College project, court hears
Ireland – Murder accused loyalist Winston Rea denied copy of own Boston Tapes interviews, Crown Court told
National Library of Scotland unveils exhibition to mark The Scotsman’s bicentenary year
UK National Archives – Shakespeare documents recognised by UNESCO International Memory of the World Programme
UK National Archives – Opening up our prisoner of war collection
UK National Archives – Lady Jane Grey’s correspondence
UK National Archives – Death, the doctor and the detective writer
British Library publishes Gender Pay Gap information
British Library – It’s a kinda magick: Aleister Crowley
British Library – Of unicorns and other oddities: an 18th century Persian medical manual
Intellectual Property Office – Kitty Perry and the copyright lessons for seven-year-olds
Visualising Methodology in the Wiener Library’s Early Testimony’s Project
Early Temple Newsam tea bill discovered in archive
Workflows for digitising glass plate negatives: Scanner vs DSLR camera
http://www.townswebarchiving.com/2018/01/workflows-digitising-glass-plate-negatives-scanner-vs-dslr/
England’s first prisoner of war discovered
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel’s outgoing chief archivist says war crimes are being concealed
Israel – Keeping the State Archives Secret
National Archives enriches children’s knowledge of United Arab Emirates history
International
New monthly dataset shows where people fall into Wikipedia rabbit holes
L’ère numérique pourrait bien ne rien laisser à la postérité
How do I make a career in Special Collections?
How to Analyze Historic Photographs
A Beginner’s Guide to Backing Up Photos
Libraries Find New Ways to Flourish in the Digital Age
How articial intelligence and copyright would work
The Smart, the Stupid, and the Catastrophically Scary: An Interview with an Anonymous Data Scientist