Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada – Guidelines for Obtaining Meaningful Consent + Guidance on Inappropriate Data Practices
Library and Archives Canada – Progress Report Q4 (January to March 2018)
Archives New Zealand – Appraisal Report & Disposal Schedule: New Zealand Tourism Board (for Comments)
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – Revised Local Schedule: Records of Public School Districts
De la communauté / From the community
Portage Network – Research Data Preservation in Canada
Society of American Archivists – Guidelines for Standardized Holdings Counts and Measures for Archival Repositories and Special Collections Libraries
Association of Research Libraries – The General Data Protection Regulation: what Does it Mean for Libraries Worldwide?
Sedona Conference – International Principles for Addressing Data Protection in Cross-Border Government & Internal Investigations
Article – Moving Toward a Reparative Archive: a Roadmap for a Holistic Approach to Disrupting Homogenous Histories in Academic Repositories and Creating Inclusive Spaces for Marginalized Voices
Publications
Fontes Artis Musicae: the Journal of the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres, vol. 65, no. 1 (2018)
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, vol. 33, no. 2 (2018)
Cri du Portail international archivistique francophone, no 17 (2018)
Thèse de doctorat (Université de Montréal) – Émergence de normes dans les systèmes économiques et sociaux d’oeuvres numériques protégées par droit d’auteur
Book – Music Preservation and Archiving Today
Book – Exploring Research Data Management
Book – Re-Envisioning the MLS: Perspectives on the Future of Library and Information Science Education
Book – Venice Illuminated: Power and Painting in Renaissance Manuscripts
Book – Alexander Hamilton: Documents Decoded
Book – Pests in Houses Great and Small: Identification, Prevention, Eradication
Book – Participatory Archaeology and Heritage Studies: Perspectives from Africa
Book – Shadow Libraries: Access to Knowledge in Global Higher Education
Book – Information Management and Big Data: Fourth Annual International Symposium
Book – Interpreting Immigration at Museums and Historic Sites
Livre – Noms de lieux, noms de personnes : la question des sources
Livre – Bibliothécaires, documentalistes : tous entrepreneurs ?
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
University of British Columbia – Launch of the Habitat Conferences Digital Archive
May 31, 2018, Vancouver
Vancouver Impressions (the Early 1960s): a Programme of Archival Films
June 2, 2018, Vancouver
Repenser les humanités numériques
25 au 27 octobre 2018, Montréal
Online Conference – Blockchain Applied: Impact on the Information Profession
June 7, 2018
Access to Digital Collections that Take Bitstreams Seriously: Hands-on with BitCurator, BitCurator Access and BitCurator NLP Software
June 7-8, 2018, London (UK)
Webinar – The Power of Blockchain
June 27, 2018
Working with Digital Records: Studies in Archival Theory and Practice
June 29, 2018, Jerusalem
Passive Aggressive? Changing the Climate in Archival and Museum Storage
July 9, 2018, Kew (UK)
Fake news : ce qu’en disent la philosophie, la sociologie, l’informatique, l’économie et le droit (présentations disponibles)
22 mai 2018, Paris
Sur le web / On the web
InterPARES Trust – Terminology Database
Video – Handle with Care at the Canada Science and Technology Museum
Centre de recherche en civilisation canadienne-française – Exposition virtuelle : Vie française
Video – Thought Leaders in Privacy: Eloïse Gratton
Historical Reminiscents Podcast – Representation and Making Space in Public History
Society of American Archivists – Archival History Timeline
Video – Treasured Items from the Boots UK Archive Help to Rekindle Memories in People with Dementia
Software Preservation Network Video – Software in Scholarly Communications
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Canadian Copyright, Fair Dealing and Education, Part One: Making Sense of the Spending
Canadian Copyright, Fair Dealing and Education, Part Two: the Declining Value of the Access Copyright Licence
Canadian Copyright, Fair Dealing and Education, Part Three: Exploring the Impact of Site Licensing at Canadian Universities
Preliminary Thoughts on Canada’s Copyright Review
Europe’s tough new data privacy laws will benefit Canadians, too
16% of Canada’s physical artefacts and records converted to digital
The Supreme Court is being unjustifiably secretive about its internal deliberations
Library and Archives Canada Access to Information Request Response January-March 2018
Library and Archives Canada – St. Eugene Indian Residential School: Repurposing an Indian Residential School
Library and Archives Canada – My darling dearest Jeanie: the Joseph Gaetz fonds
Library and Archives Canada – Found in translation: discovering Canadian literary translations
France – Un partenariat autour des archives en arts visuels du Centre culturel canadien
Yukon government reveals proposed access to information changes
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy legislation tabled in Prince Edward Island legislature
British Columbia premier apologizes for government’s deletion of email records
New Brunswick – Why you may not have to throw out your flood-damaged documents
Nova Scotia Museum Celebrates 150 Years of Telling Nova Scotians’ Stories
Ontario lawyers receive guide to Indigenous legal rights, history and culture
What we’ve Learned about Ontario’s Multicultural History
Archives of Manitoba – The S.S. Nascopie: Wartime Supply Vessel in the Arctic
Québec a imposé Jean-Louis Roy au conseil d’administration de BAnQ
BAnQ – Le testament politique de Chevalier De Lorimier ou l’histoire d’un document clandestin
La plus ancienne copie connue du testament politique du patriote de Lorimier est à Rimouski
BAnQ – Sommet historique tenu au Manoir Richelieu en mai 1977
Le Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec propose de revivre le séjour du journaliste Jules Fournier dans l’ancienne prison de Québec avec une immersion sonore en 360 degrés
Mali delegation taps Canadian expertise documenting human rights abuses
Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives – What’s in the Archives? Supporting our Youth
Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives – Dis/patches from the Foreign Office: Part 3
Ontario Council of University Libraries – Permafrost Digital Preservation Service: Call for Subscribers
McGill University – Mapping 375 years of progress: rare Montreal maps from 1556-1946
University of Ottawa – New: the Graduate Diploma in Information Management
Université du Québec à Montréal – Recréer un monde intellectuel : un site web propose de reconstruire la bibliothèque du Collège royal de La Flèche, l’un des centres intellectuels de la modernité
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – Missionaries on Wheels
Ottawa – More than a museum: LGBTQI2+ space coming to LeBreton Flats in 2021
100th anniversary of Winnipeg’s 1919 General Strike will be marked with monument, movie, books
Winnipeg – City archive building deemed ‘endangered’: national heritage advocates
Saskatoon – City Archives digitizes colour film of 1939 royal visit
Our Missing Heritage: Vancouver Police HQ
Twelve gorgeous photos of what Toronto hip hop looked like before Drake
City of Nanaimo pursues leaker of confidential report
Why Kelowna won’t release information about surveillance camera privacy concerns
300 ans d’histoire à l’abri dans les voûtes du Centre du patrimoine de Saint-Boniface
Stratford Festival Archives Trust receives over $80 thousand in funding
Dundas Museum & Archives (Ontario) closing June 10 for six week project
Digitization project preserves local history: Grimsby (Ontario) Independent papers will soon be available online
http://www.niagarathisweek.com/community-story/8600989-digitization-project-preserves-local-history/
Letter in Whitby (Ontario) archives raises more questions than answers
Grande restructuration pour relancer les archives de la Beauce
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1101787/grande-restructuration-relancer-archives-beauce-spb-banq
Archives Lanaudière – Plus de 100 000 photos historiques à numériser
Don d’archives à la Société historique de la Côte-Nord
Le centre d’archives de la région de Rivière-du-Loup a maintenant son certificat d’agrément
86 mille $ pour le Centre d’archives régional des Îles-de-la-Madeleine
New Brunswick man reunited with family photos that washed away in flood
http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/n-b-man-reunited-with-family-photos-that-washed-away-in-flood-1.3924521
Her father pretended he could use a thimble to get into Canada. His father stitched together the scheme. Now a project has brought them together
Témoignage : des archives qui changent une vie
Singing the heavenly music of 18th century Quebec nuns
Canadian soldiers ID’d a century after they fell in WWI Battle of Hill 70
More controversy over Stern exhibit in Germany as Canadian curators withdraw
Seattle man arrested in connection with 1987 slayings of British Columbia high school sweethearts: DNA genealogy match leads to arrest
Afrique / Africa
Djibouti – Le ministre des affaires musulmanes, de la culture et des biens waqfs : pour une meilleure conservation des archives nationales
Why the debate continues over repatriating looted Ethiopian treasures
Nigeria – Kano State Government is in the process of adopting the Freedom of Information Act
South Africa – Judges’ access to Juta archive restored as justice minister apologises
Amériques / Americas
Saint Kitts and Nevis – National Archives completes conservation of Cleghorn Journals
NARA’s Federal Electronic Records Modernization Initiative: an Overview
NARA – Email System Features and Records Management
Citizen scientists are unearthing climate data from old ships’ logs
In Defense of Presidential Libraries: why the Failure to Build an Obama Library Is Bad for Democracy
Getting records from a presidential library can take longer than their term in office
GoFundMe makes saving Abraham Lincoln artifacts hip, accessible
From 14 million photos in the Library of Congress, she chose 440 to tell the story of America
National Library of Medicine – Public Libraries: Partners in Health
Society of American Archivists Praises Introduction of ACCESS to Recordings Act
Library Copyright Alliance applauds new ACCESS to Recordings Act
Society of American Archivists – Welcome to the World of Tomorrow: Technology that should Give Archivists Nightmares (or at Least Indigestion)
U.S. Public Schools Have Lost Nearly 20% of their Librarians Since 2000
Alabama – Arrest records of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King to be preserved
Spending habits of South Carolina Chambers of Commerce not subject to Freedom of Information Act
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – Electronic Records Resources Now Available
University of Texas – Discover the world of writers’ computer files, newly made available
Ohio – Project STAND Highlights Student Activism Archives
Marquette University home to original J.R.R. Tolkien manuscripts
http://www.wisn.com/article/marquette-university-home-to-original-j-r-r-tolkien-manuscripts/20746762
Q&A: Stanford Linear Accelerator Center’s archivist closes a chapter
Computer History Museum – The Eudora Email Client Source Code
Digital journalism’s disappearing public record, and what to do about it
Natives Photograph Wants to Help you Tell Authentic Indigenous Stories
American Film Institute Founder George Stevens Jr. Donates Archive to Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The long-lost Laws of Base Ball, and one fan’s outsize bid to get them
World Trade Center blueprints found in pile of trash on Denver street
Repatriating the American Archive in the Antebellum U.S.
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia confirms 10 jobs to go, admits to decline in access to records
Queensland State Archives (Australia) – The Prickly Pear problem
Public Records Office Victoria (Australia) – What is appraisal?
Three 100-year-old diaries returning home to New Zealand
New Zealand – Play gives historic archive modern look
New Zealand – Patea archivist Cameron Curd wins international research scholarship
Papua New Guinea – Website for War Memories Launched
Japan – The National Diet Library Digital Collections is now compliant with Image Interoperability Framework
Taiwan – Le gouvernement approuve le projet de loi sur les archives politiques
Frame by frame, China’s film restorers revive classics
China – A single page manuscript from Karl Marx’s Capital sold for USD 523,000
Bangladesh Film Archive celebrates 40th anniversary
India – Digitise drive for Odisha state archives
India – Oral Testimonies Help Partition Survivors Break Taboos and Heal Old Wounds
Pakistan – Prime Minister calls for formation of Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Europe / Europa
Time Machine Takes One Step Closer to FET Flagship Success
Auschwitz trial files designated UNESCO heritage
Poland asks Germany to return archival documents about war crimes and saving Jews
Germany presents code of conduct on handling colonial-era artefacts
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Hague Tribunal Archive Centre Opens in Sarajevo
Sofia: Exhibition of Bulgarian manuscript tradition opens in National Library
Munch Museum in Oslo Creates Online Archive of Artist’s Drawings
University of Vienna – How the Right Governance Can Strengthen Audiovisual Broadcast Archives
Online archive brings light to Soviet Jewry movement
Hidden treasure discovered from a Russian photographer: Masha Ivashintsova
Italy – Damaged Verdi letters seized from descendants
An Interactive Map Shows Just How Many Roads Actually Lead to Rome
University of Florence – How gel and X-rays are helping us fix art and read thousand-year-old manuscripts
Suisse – Après la disparition de documents, Berne veut revoir la gestion de ses archives
France-Rwanda: l’amiral Jacques Lanxade pour l’ouverture des archives militaires
Hungarian map-robbing gang face jail time in France
Second tranche of Aristophil’s manuscripts collection to be sold in Paris, but will it flood the market?
Marcel Proust’s love letters to composer go on display before Paris auction
Exhibition offers rare glimpse of early medieval Ireland
Epric the Irish Emigration Museum launches campaign to collect emigrant stories with Europeana
Files on Tamil Tigers and MI5 in Sri Lanka erased at Foreign Office
General Data Protection Regulations, the British Records Association and the Future of Archives
UK National Archives – St George’s Chapel: history of a royal wedding venue
UK National Archives – Using archives to improve mental wellbeing
UK National Archives – 1618 and the Great Confessional War
Liz Jolly to be new Chief Librarian of the British Library
https://www.bl.uk/press-releases/2018/may/liz-jolly-to-be-new-chief-librarian-of-the-british-library
Sounds from beyond the Iron Curtain: Soviet classical recordings at the British Library Sound Archive
Secret history: uncovering stories that never officially happened
Digital Preservation at Oxford and Cambridge – Digital preservation with limited resources
Cambridge University – Dirt, Dust and Dodgy Joists, or, Memoirs of a Determined Archivist
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery – Preserving the digital
Rare handwritten volume of Ted Hughes poems bought by Huddersfield University for almost £12,000
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
What’s New in Ancient Archives? Part I: the Ancient Near East
Mapping Palestine Before Israel
International
Message from David Fricker, International Council on Archives President, for International Archives Day 2018
International Committee of the Red Cross – Prosecuting War Crimes after the Second World War: the Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials
The internet’s collective memory has no backup: the Wayback Machine depends on good will and ignorance
Collaboration in Digital Preservation
Libraries that speak loudly: you can learn a lot about countries’ priorities from their national libraries, as demonstrated in Athens, Riga and Doha
3D Scans Help Preserve History, but who Should Own them?
The Ultimate Analog Music Is Back: Reel-to-reel Tape Deck
Tech firms can’t keep our data forever: we need a Digital Expiry Date
Numérique : le grand gâchis énergétique