Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada – 2017–2018 Annual Report
BAnQ – Recueil des règles de conservation des documents des établissements de santé et de services sociaux
Speech of the National Archives of Australia Director-General – Archives: Facilitating Enterprise Innovation and Growth
NARA – Defense Technical Information Center Records Management Program: Inspection Report
U.S. National Institutes of Health – Strategic Plan for Data Science
De la communauté / From the community
Steering Committee on Canada’s Archives – Report on the Results from the Survey on Reconciliation Action & Awareness in Canadian Archives
Ontario Council of University Libraries – Scholars Portal Annual Report
King Historical Society (Nova Scotia) – Annual Report 2017-2018
Living Archives Research Project – Handbook for Using the Co-archiving Toolbox in the Field
Gold Open Access Journals by Country 2012-2017
Article – Appraisal: a Strategic Tool for Modern Recordkeeping
Article – A Framework for Aggregating Private and Public Web Archives
Paper – Archiving against the Apocalypse
Publications
Arbido : revue professionnelle pour archivistes, bibliothécaires et documentalistes, no 2 (2018)
Library Hi Tech, vol. 36, no. 3 (2018)
IFLA Journal, vol. 44, no. 2 (2018)
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 69, no. 6 (2018)
Revue française des sciences de l’information et de la communication, no 13 (2018)
Ph. D. Thesis (York University) – Canadian Audiovisual Archives: the Politics of Preservation and Access
Book – Artists in the Archive: Creative and Curatorial Engagements with Documents of Art and Performance
Book – The Dispersed Local and the Culture of Protocols: Dilemmas in the Co-curation of Indigenous Collections
Book – The Harley-Davidson Motor Co. Archive Collection (Second Edition)
Book – Habeas Data: Privacy vs. the Rise of Surveillance Tech
Book – Museums of the World 2018
Book – Nota Bene: Making Digital Marks on Medieval Manuscripts
Book – Instructional Design Essentials: a Practical Guide for Librarians
Book – Emotion, Affective Practices, and the Past in the Present
Book – Sustainable Preservation: Merging Environmental Conservation and Historic Preservation
Livre – L’essentiel du droit de la propriété littéraire et artistique
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Digital Archives and Digital Preservation: Partners in Sustainability
June 11, 2018, Calgary
The Tales of Slippery Annie
June 16 – November 3, 2018, Medicine Hat (Alberta)
Facebook Canada Hard Questions Roundtable – Misinformation Online
June 18, 2018, Ottawa
Flipping the Lens: Reclaiming Indigenous Histories through Photographs
June 21, 2018, Toronto
Historic Festival Doors Open at Provincial Archives of Alberta
July 4, 2018, Edmonton
Access Conference 2018
October 10-12, 2018, Hamilton
Vancouver Datathon
November 1-2, 2018, Vancouver
Free Online Course – The Tabernacle in Word & Image: an Italian Jewish Manuscript Revealed
Webinar – Introduction to Metadata Application Profiles
June 14, 2018
Caring for Digitised and Born Digital AV Collections: Open Source Tools
June 21, 2018, Dublin (Ireland)
The Allies of Books: Keepers, Curators & Collectors in Victorian Britain
July 7, 2018, London (UK)
Archives in the Age of Digital Humanities
October 24-25, 2018, University of Évora (Portugal)
Conserving Photographic and Archival Collections
November 22 – December 13, 2018, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
The Web that Was: Archives, Traces, Reflections
June 19-21, 2019, Amsterdam
Sur le web / On the web
Vidéo – Bibliothèque et Archives Canada vous informe au congrès de l’Association des archivistes du Québec 2018
Library and Archives Canada Podcast – Get Your Summer Read On, Part One
Historical Reminiscents Podcast – Podcasting As Scholarship
Vidéo de l’École nationale des chartes – Éditer les textes de l’histoire de la France, de Guizot à l’Open Access
Legal Information Preservation Alliance Video – Introduction to Web Archiving and Archive-It
Archivist’s Alley Podcast – Anne Marie Kelly: the Power of Oral History, a Good Haircut and Preservation as a Political Practice
Slides – The Delicate Dance of Decentralization and Aggregation
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Some Catholic orders still withholding promised residential school records
Researcher proposes study on how residential school trauma may have affected genes
Media Pirates Walk the Plank: Extraordinary Remedies Against Copyright Infringers in Canada
At the centre of it all: Library and Archives Canada’s Vancouver Office
Library and Archives Canada – Recent documents digitized through the DigiLab
Library and Archives Canada – Co-Lab Progress
Library and Archives Canada – 1926 Census News: Wait Some More
National Library of Wales – We Love Thee Newfoundland
The Provincial Archives of New Brunswick selects Preservica to manage long-term digital records in the Cloud
Archives of Manitoba – Hudson’s Bay Company’s Chartering Department
Archives of Manitoba – Making more connections: staff of original Provincial Air Service photograph
Le président du C.A. de la BAnQ démissionne
http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/201806/02/01-5184263-le-president-du-ca-de-la-banq-demissionne.php
Québec se fait critique du président démissionnaire de la BAnQ
Ajout de 65 000 publications nées numériques reçues par BAnQ depuis 2001
Stratégie d’acquisition à Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec ou comment contrer la boulimie documentaire
Ontario Council of University Libraries – New Collection: D-Day, Other Second World War Maps Available on GeoPortal
University of Northern British Columbia Researcher Receives Grant for Archival Project
Dalhousie University – School of Information Professor Awarded Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Insight Grant
University of Victoria – Family of Johnny Cash’s manager donates cache of memorabilia
Saint Mary’s University – Started in childhood, Lynn Jones’ Black history archive now draws researchers from across Canada
Records of renowned Canadian organ builder Gabriel Kney donated to Wilfrid Laurier University Archives
University of Toronto – Take a tour of sacred books in the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
Assistant University of Toronto Archivist Harold Averill receives 2018 Volunteer Toronto Legacy Award
University of Toronto – Exceptional acquisition of books designed and illustrated by Czech artist and writer Josef Capek
University of Toronto Engineering artifical intelligence researchers design privacy filter for your photos that disables facial recognition systems
Université McGill – La petite histoire de la météo à Montréal
How Digital Archives Delete the Human Experience
Sustainability Measures with the Archives Unleashed Team
L’histoire à l’épreuve du numérique
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – To the Catholic Electors of South Ontario
175 ans d’archivistes Soeurs des Saints Noms de Jésus et de Marie
Winnipeg – Archives deserve better safeguarding
Winnipeg – Archives’ home should be restored
Archivists fear CBC Vancouver’s old film and video may be trashed
Archives de Montréal – La construction du Biodôme de Montréal : un défi architectural de taille
St. Peter’s Cathedral in Charlottetown receives $99,558 to help preserve its archives
Toronto school renames library after expelled First Nations student
Tsuut’ina Cultural Museum hopes very, very rich history encourages Calgarians to visit
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Museum and Archives (Calgary) – Priceless letter opener handmade by WW I solider goes missing
Wetaskiwin City Archives (Alberta) has place in city’s future: staff
L’aluminerie confie ses archives à la Société historique de la Côte-Nord
White Rock Museum and Archives (British Columbia) – A Controversial Museum Collection Item
Rouyn-Noranda – Devenez cyberarchiviste d’un jour
Comment réussir un assainissement de dépôt d’archives en 5 mois? Un projet où les verbes investir, performer et rentabiliser prennent tout leur sens
Afrique / Africa
Saving Mauritania’s ancient manuscripts
Tunisie : l’institution des Archives nationales est-elle apte garder les secrets de l’Instance vérité et dignité ?
Zimbabwe – Government recovers Rhodesia Cabinet files
Central African Republic approves war crimes court
Ghana – Right to Information bill goes through second reading in Parliament
Amériques / Americas
Jamaica – Chamber of Commerce Calls for Data Protection Clarification
Digging through the Hillary Clinton Email Archive: Using Voyant Tools in the Classroom
NARA – Citizen Archivists Help Make Access Happen, One Scanned Record at a Time
NARA – Managing Metadata for Permanent Records: what if the metadata required for transferring permanent records are stored separately from the records themselves?
NARA – Separate but Equal in Photographs
NARA – Facial Hair Friday Returns
Library of Congress – Linking chatbots to collections for place-based storytelling
National Library of Medicine – The Evolution of Data Science Training in Biomedical Informatics
NASA – 20 Years of Earth Data Now at Your Fingertips
Internet Archive, Code for Science and Society, and California Digital Library to Partner on a Data Sharing and Preservation Pilot Project
Alaska – Project works to preserve archive of Inupiaq recordings
Arkansas State Archives Launches WWI Digital Exhibit
Conversation with Texas State Library and Archives Archivist about Meeting Minutes
Texas – Guest Blog: Kay Steed, State Agency Records Management Officer
New Hampshire – Preservation of historic battle flags at the State House is a battle in itself
Fifty years after Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination, University of Massachusetts archives provide an important resource
University at Buffalo launches online blockchain course series, available to public
Emory University acquires rare 18th-century Piranesi books illustrating ancient Rome
Mellon Foundation funds archiving project at Washington State University Vancouver’s Electronic Literature Lab
Google Is Helping to Digitize the Archives of Historically Black Newspapers for the World to View for Free
San Diego Unified’s New Email Retention Policy Worrisome for Transparency Advocates
The Key to Cracking Cold Cases Might Be Genealogy Sites
Wearing Gay History Archive Showcases Thousands of Historical Shirts
Why I do what I do: Richmond Times-Dispatch researcher and archivist Nicole Kappatos
Stolen rare manuscript of Columbus letter returned with help of Delaware investigators
There’s an Archivist for that! Interview with Steven G. Hausfeld, Manager, Nationwide Library and History & Archives Center
Becoming an Archives Consultant
This Woman Made a Secret Code to Review Every Book she Read, and it’s Genius
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia wants more money and a new building
Australia – Ancestors Words
Bringing Back Languages from Scraps of Paper
Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) – Update of Common Administrative Functions Records Disposition Authority
New South Wales (Australia) Information Commissioner and Open Data Advocate Launches New Open Data e-Learning Module
Philippines – Department of Environment and Natural Resources : damaged documents in Binondo fire are just backup files
Inspired by Dunhuang cave paintings, new musical group is on a mission to revive ancient Chinese tunes
India – The preservers of the musical past
India – A case of vanishing manuscripts
India – The missing chapter of 1984: book by book, Sikh Reference Library struggles to restore glory
India – Mastering Agama Sastras through palm leaf manuscripts
National Library of Pakistan restoring Quaid e Azam’s manuscripts
Europe / Europa
Austrian court says YouTube is partly liable for copyright breaches
https://www.thelocal.at/20180607/austrian-court-says-youtube-is-partly-liable-for-copyright-breaches
Faces of Auschwitz prisoners are even more devastating in colour
Finland calls for probe of Finnish SS soldiers’ possible role in war crimes during WWII
Ukraine – Google has digitised the Kyiv region with a VR sightseeing experience
République Tchèque – La FAMU et les Archives du film vont coopérer à la numérisation des films tchèques
Readers Can Increase Retrievability of Documents in the National Library of the Netherlands Collection
Vatican Library makes 15,000 manuscripts available online for free
Mundaneum: the Belgian Archive that Anticipated the Internet
Consultation archives pour demain : synthèse de la phase 2
Attentats : Charlie Hebdo transmet sa mémoire aux Archives de Paris
France – The secrets of a diary written on castle floorboards
Incredible photographs of World War I taken by some of the first colour cameras
Ireland – Road show on government consultation on dealing with past
http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/road-show-on-government-consultation-on-dealing-with-past-1-8521022
Ireland – How Archives Are Changing what they Collect, and when
Franco-Welsh family archive gifted to Cardiff University Archives
Vital immigration papers lost by UK Home Office
UK National Archives – Discovery and the users’ mental model
UK National Archives – Machine learning in the archives
UK National Archives – Trustworthy technology: the future of digital archives
The UK Government’s Official Archive Is Testing Blockchain
UK National Archives – Transforming the Gazette
British Library – Past Visions of the Near Future: the Afterlife of J.G Ballard’s High-Rise on London History Day
British Library – A medieval rainbow
University of London – Metadata and Properties in SharePoint
University of London – PDF/A and read-only in SharePoint
First colour-printed book returns to St Albans
The surreal moment the Guardian destroyed the Snowden files
You’ve probably never heard of the world’s oldest Holocaust museum
Harrods Company Archive – Preparing for an Archive Digitisation project: four crucial questions to consider
http://www.townswebarchiving.com/2018/06/preparing-for-a-digitisation-project-questions-to-consider/
Antiquarian Booksellers Adapt to the 21st Century (Gradually)
International
Softwareheritage.org, UNESCO and French National Institute for Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Open the Archive of the Digital Age
Joint International Council on Archives and Archives and Records Association Statement on 2019
Now Under Development – ISO/AWI 23404 – Information and Documentation – Papers and Boards Used for the Conservation – Measurement of the Impact of Conservation Materials on Paper Cellulose
Understanding Archive Footage Agreements
Three concepts from archive studies that every data journalist should know
Fetishizing Celluloid is Bad for Film Preservation
Staffing and Collaboration for Digital Archival Projects
A Modern Approach to Record Keeping: Data on the Blockchain
Disc Rot: a Ticking Clock for Disc Preservation
Best Practices and Planning for Digitization Projects
USDZ : un format d’archive pour partager les ressources 3D et AR
70 Long-Lost Japanese Video Games Have Been Discovered in a 67GB Folder of ROMs on a Private Forum
Exploring the Digital Ruins of Second Life
How to Listen to and Delete Everything your Alexa Has Recorded