Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Canadian Conservation Institute – Technical Bulletin 32: Products Used in Preventive Conservation
Canadian Security Intelligence Service – Who Said What? The Security Challenges of Modern Disinformation
U.S. National Library of Medicine – Strategic Plan 2017-2027
De la communauté / From the community
Association of Research Libraries – Infographic: Fair Use Promotes the Creation of New Knowledge
Institute of Museum and Library Services – It Takes a Village: Open Source Software Sustainability
Consortium cahier – Guide méthodologique pour l’édition numérique de correspondances
Article – Digital Archives as Big Data
Draft Chapter – Debunking the Fair Use vs. Fair Dealing Myth: Have we Had Fair Use All Along?
Publications
Records Management Journal, vol. 28, no. 1 (2018)
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 68, no. 3 (2018)
South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science, vol. 83, no. 2 (2017)
Revue Communication, organisation, société du savoir et information, no 1 (2018)
À bâbord: revue sociale et politique, no 73, 2018 (numéro spécial : bibliothèques, enjeux et mutations)
Médiévales, no 73, 2017 (numéro spécial : le texte à l’épreuve du numérique)
Library of Congress Magazine, vol. 7, no. 2 (2018)
Acid Free: a Quarterly Online Publication of the Los Angeles Archivists Collective, no. 6 (2018)
Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec – À rayon ouverts, no 101 (2018)
Archives Society of Alberta Newsletter, vol. 37, no. 2 (2018)
Telling our Stories: Newsletter of the South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta), vol. 9, no. 2 (2018)
Mémoire de maîtrise (Université de Lyon) – L’accès aux archives publiques dans le monde numérique
Clothing – Archivist Cardigan
Book – Decolonizing the Caribbean Record: an Archives Reader
Book – Rare Books Uncovered: True Stories of Fantastic Finds in Unlikely Places (New Edition)
Book – Data Stewardship for Discovery: a Practical Guide for Data Experts
Book – Manuscripts and Medieval Song: Inscription, Performance, Context
Book – Museum Basics: the International Handbook (Fourth Edition)
http://www.routledge.com/Museum-Basics-The-International-Handbook/Ambrose-Paine/p/book/9781138292475
Book – Copyright Exhaustion: Law and Policy in the United States and the European Union
Book – The Routledge Companion on Media Education, Copyright and Fair Use
Book – The Middle Ages in Popular Imagination: Memory, Film and Medievalism
Book – The Republic of Arabic Letters: Islam and the European Enlightenment
Book – Found Documents from the Life of Nell Johnson Doerr: a Novel
Livre – Pérenniser l’éphémère : archivage et médias sociaux
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
2018 Vancouver Open Data Day Hackathon
March 3, 2018, Vancouver
Ontario Council of University Libraries Webinar – Voices of Open Educational Resources
March 5, 2018
Archives provinciales de l’Alberta – Rendez-vous de la Francophonie
10 mars 2018, Edmonton
Art Gallery of Ontario – Unheralded Women Artists in the Archive
March 28, 2018, Toronto
Catholic Archivist Group 2018 Conference
May 14-17, 2018, Victoria
Conservation of Plastics: Advanced Professional Development Workshop
June 12-21, 2018, Ottawa
Congrès des professionnels et professionnelles de l’information
12-14 novembre 2018, Montréal
Identifying and Preserving Audio Formats: an Introduction
March 9, 2018, Liverpool
Webinar – Challenges and Benefits of E-Discovery in the Cloud
March 22, 2018
Archives & Records Association UK and Ireland Annual Conference
August 29-31, 2018, Glasgow
Colloque international sur le document numérique
22-24 novembre 2018, Djerba (Tunisie)
Sur le web / On the web
Meet the University of Waterloo Digital Library
University of Toronto Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library – New Student Blog for Upcoming Culinary Exhibition
Historical Reminiscents Podcast – Using Wikipedia As a Teaching Tool
Europeana Online Exhibition – Artistic impressions of World War One: Visions of War
Free Online Palaeography Resources
Vidéo de l’École nationale des chartes – Le romanesque des archives
Video – Prioritizing Researcher Perspectives in Driving Adoption for Research Data Management
Podcast – South Side Home Movie Project at the University of Chicago
Archivist’s Alley Podcast – Snowden Becker: Home Movies, Archives and Law Enforcement
Slides – International Internet Preservation Consortium Training Working Group: Update
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Highlights from Budget 2018 for Library and Information Management Community
Federal government commits $73M for new Ottawa super library
Canada joins club of world’s digital government leaders
Nominee for information commissioner says access bill has problems
Some Parting Thoughts from the Information Commissioner
The State of Social Media in Canada 2017
Why Fair Dealing Benefits Creators: the Case of a Room Full of Spoons
Why Fair Dealing Safeguards Freedom of Expression: the Case of the Vancouver Aquarium
Library and Archives Canada – Tracing history through books
History for sale: Canada Museum of Science and Technology turns to Kijiji to purge collection
Public broadcaster music library closing, CD’s to be digitised, destroyed
If you’re a music collector, read this and be horrified at what the CBC is doing
Six to be honoured at 34th annual Yukon Heritage Awards
B.C. – Premier John Horgan needs to keep his electoral promise to create a duty to document
New Association for Manitoba Archives office
Archives of Manitoba – Charles Francis writes to his mother about a surprise visitor and his plans for apres le guerre
BAnQ – Le fonds Studio Boudrias : l’arrière-scène du traitement documentaire
Provincial ministries of education file suit against Access Copyright for $27.5 million in fees
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries Launches Expanded Website and Social Media Campaign for Fair Dealing Week 2018
Digging through Dalhousie University History
The Lives of Dalhousie Digital Exhibit, Digital Editions & Dal 200th Timeline
University of Winnipeg fellowship will help fund research of KGB files on Mennonites who vanished during Stalin’s Ukraine purges
University of British Columbia – iSchool student and professor collaborate on interactive maps and linked data project
University of British Columbia’s iSchool ranked number one in Canada for library and information studies
Krisztina Laszlo preserves underrepresented history in University of British Columbia’s Rare Books and Special Collections
York University research, archives part of events that explore Toronto’s culture and history
ACA@UBC International Symposium: 10 Years Young
University of Windsor digital team and Chatham athlete Wilfred (Boomer) Harding earn provincial recognition
Le malaise Amazon persiste dans les bibliothèques des cégeps
It’s time to stand up to the academic publishing industry
New website highlights Thunder Bay life during the First World War
How the Diocese of Hamilton Expands Archives Access
Nova Scotia – Residents of rural black community want compensation for land lost in 1799
Greater Victoria’s school archives could get a permanent home
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) Expanding
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – History Made
Coquitlam (B.C.) – Scrapbooks celebrated in digital exhibit
Belleville (Ontario) – Unique treasure donated to archives
Preserving Nakusp’s (B.C.) history and heritage
Summerland Museum and Archives (B.C.) sorts through acquisitions
Seeking L.B. Middleton or family: your stolen WWI medals have been found in Medicine Hat
More Product, Less Travel
Enjeux et Mutations des bibliothèques et archives : entretien avec Yannick Delbecque
Neil Richards, 1949-2018: activist and historian
Afrique / Africa
Tunisie – L’institution des Archives Nationales inquiète du sort des archives de Instance vérité et dignité
Un important fonds d’archives juives remis aux Archives du Maroc
Nous n’avons pas la culture de l’archivage : Dr Sédouba Cissé, directeur national des archives de Guinée
Amériques / Americas
Google Digitizes and Puts Online a Vast Archive of Latino Artworks and Artifacts
El Salvador’s military not opening archives for missing kids
Librarians digitally archive rare White House images
NARA – Bienvenue à Port-au-Prince, Monsieur Frederick Douglass
NARA – Ohio Girl Attends Archives Sleepover
Library of Congress – Papers of President James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Now Online
Library of Congress – Preserving movies in a nuclear bunker
Rethinking Library of Congress for Robots: from Topics to Actions
Library of Congress – Digital Scholarship Resource Guide: People, Blogs and Labs (part 7 of 7)
Library of Congress – Knowing When you Can Use a Copyrighted Work
Library of Congress – The Latest Congress.gov Search Tip, Enhancements, and Most-Viewed Bills
Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Digital archive showcases work from the Center for Advanced Visual Studies
Emory University acquires papers of Obama inaugural poet Richard Blanco
Emory University acquires letters by author Harper Lee
University of Texas – Archive of Photographer Fritz Henle Goes to the Ransom Center
University of Illinois professor uses big data to research history of gender in fiction
University of Michigan – Disk Imaging for Preservation: Part 2
University of Akron students begin digitizing, archiving 200K vintage postcards for searchable repository
Libraries of North Carolina Releases Rare Doc Watson Recording with Yep Roc Records
Internet Archives – TV News Record: Television Explorer 2.0, shooting coverage & more
Archiving grief: museums learn to preserve memorials left at mass shootings
Why museum professionals need to talk about Black Panther
Getty Institute – The New Face of Provenance Research
Alaska – Hoonah goes digital, launches trove of historic photos
How corporations suppress disclosure of public records about themselves
A Big Archive of Occult Recordings: Historic Audio Lets You Hear Trances, Paranormal Music, Glossolalia & Other Strange Sounds (1905-2007)
Long-Lost Babe Ruth Interview Discovered In Prep School Archives
Two friends who met decades ago wound up working as librarians in two schools touched by mass shooting
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Council of Australasian Archives and Records Authorities – Social Media Records of Ministers
Changing times: National Library of Australia celebrates a new age
Australian National University researchers discover lost literary treasure trove
Australia – Would you burn the Mona Lisa if it was sent?: our horror bureaucratic bungle
Archive of 150,000 historical documents reveals life in a Victorian lunatic asylum
State Archives and Records of New South Wales (Australia) – Recordkeeping by design: opportunities for local government
Archival Decolonist – Right of Reply: an Introduction
Archives New Zealand – File formats for digital transfers: what you need to know
Video evidence surfaces showing Korean comfort women were massacred by Japanese military
Japan – The National Diet Library Online and its new services
Korea – Poets’ handwritten scripts to be registered as cultural heritages
Vietnam – Pour une meilleure valorisation des archives nationales
Vietnam – Department urged to protect archives and valuable materials
Macau – History Professor Discovers Manuscript Dated Centuries Old
Fiji – Digital historical records
Indonesia – Jakarta to learn digital archiving
India – National Archives launches its series with book on legendary Sikh commander
Europe / Europa
Google releases info on 2.4 million right to be forgotten requests
Declassified Archives Reveal that Communist Bulgaria Plotted to Burn Ecumenical Patriarchate
The Poignant Gulag Art by Stalin’s Doomed Meteorologist
Hungary’s Government is Trying to Destroy the Georg Lukács’s Archive
Portuguese Web Archive – Today’s news to be forgotten tomorrow?
The Study of punk culture through the Portuguese Web Archive
Game of Thrones High Septon actor finds lost document in Vatican archives
France – La renaissance des manuscrits de Chartres
Training the Custodians of Ireland’s Digital Heritage
National Library of Ireland to Digitize Pre-Republic History of Ireland
Handling of Freedom of Information Requests at the UK National Archives
UK National Archives – 100 years since the sinking of HMHS Glenart Castle
UK National Archives – Authors in the archives
UK National Archives – Fundraising for Archives: Bespoke mentoring support sessions
British Library – Papers of Charles and Charlotte Canning
University College London – Transcribing Bentham with a computer
Dylan Thomas artifacts to be digitised: landmark collaboration between Swansea University and the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin
Benedictine 1702 library catalogue launched
Frankenstein’ Manuscript Shows the Evolution of Mary Shelley’s Monster
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israeli Military Archive Reveals Split Among Generals Over Sadat’s Historic 1977 Visit
Lost music of Nazis’ prisoners to be heard at concert in Jerusalem
Students’ film on Holocaust survivor becomes part of special archive in Israel
Iraqi monk’s tale of saving ancient manuscripts from ISIS
International
United Nations Library at Geneva has launched a major project to digitise the entire League of Nations Archives
International Tracing Service – Keeping the memory alive
Structured Data on Commons is the most important development in Wikimedia’s usability
The Ancient Origins of Archives
How to Archive Open Source Materials
The Internet Isn’t Forever
The future of TIFF
Data pros waste half of their work time chasing costly data
Designing search: managing the information journey