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Documentary Heritage News
August 31, 2018May 2, 2021

Vol. 11, no. 52

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State
Flemish Institute for Archiving – 2017 Annual Report
http://viaa.be/en/news-item/2018/8/viaa-s-annual-report-summarised-for-you
  
UK National Archives – Workforce Development Strategy 
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/workforce-development-for-the-archive-sector/

Disseminating and Preserving Digital Public Information Products Created by the U.S. Federal Government: a Case Study Report
http://www.fdlp.gov/news-and-events/3630-agency-digital-products-case-study-report-now-available

Archives New Zealand – Appraisal Report: Archives New Zealand
http://archives.govt.nz/advice/intentions-dispose/archives-new-zealand-0

Archives New Zealand – Appraisal Report and Disposal Schedule: Health Quality and Safety Commission 
http://archives.govt.nz/advice/intentions-dispose/health-quality-and-safety-commission-hqsc

New South Wales Law Reform Commission (Australia) – Access to Digital Assets upon Death or Incapacity
http://www.lawreform.justice.nsw.gov.au/Documents/Publications/Consultation-Papers/CP20.pdf

De la communauté / From the community
IFLA – Trend Report 2018 Update
http://trends.ifla.org/update-2018

IFLA – Statement on Copyright Literacy
https://www.ifla.org/node/67012

Pacific Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives – Panorama 2017
http://www.parbica.org/news/panorama-annual-2017-now-online.aspx

Article – A World-startling Discovery: Stories in the Canada Lands Survey Records
http://openjournals.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/acmla/article/view/233/194
Article – Doing the Work: Editing Wikipedia as an Act of Reconciliation
http://medium.com/on-archivy/doing-the-work-editing-wikipedia-d82e927adb9f

Article – Geoinformatics and Crowdsourcing in Cultural Heritage: a Tool for Managing Historical Archives 
http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/276122

Publications
Archives and Manuscripts, vol. 46, no. 2 (2018)
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/raam20/46/2

Arbido : revue professionnelle pour archivistes, bibliothécaires et documentalistes, no. 3 (2018) 
https://arbido.ch/fr/edition-article/2018/la-mission-professionnelle

Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, vol. 33, no. 3 (2018)
http://academic.oup.com/dsh/issue/33/3

Journal of Documentation, vol. 74, no. 6 (2018)
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/toc/jd/74/6

Current Research in Digital History, vol. 1 (2018)
http://crdh.rrchnm.org/volume/2018/

National Archives of Australia – Government Agencies Information Network Newsletter, no. 4 (2018)
http://email.synergymail.com.au/t/r-D837D42D3419384B2540EF23F30FEDED

Bulletin of the Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives, no. 159 (2018) 
http://openjournals.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/acmla/

Telling our Stories: Newsletter of the South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta), vol. 9, no. 4 (2018)
https://southpeacearchives.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/September-2018-Web.pdf

Archivist Travel Mug – Best Archivist Ever 
http://www.gearbubble.com/funny-gifts-travel-mug-012/

Book – Digital Curation Projects Made Easy: a Step-by-Step Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538103517/

Book – Electronic Resources Librarianship: a Practical Guide for Librarians
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538107317

Book – God’s Library: the Archaeology of the Earliest Christian Manuscripts
http://yalepress.yale.edu/book/9780300215410/gods-library 

Book – More Wordcrime: Solving Crime with Linguistics 
http://www.bloomsbury.com/us/more-wordcrime-9781350029644/ 

Book – The European Right to Be Forgotten: the First Amendment Enemy
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781498549615/ 

Book – Bibliotherapy
http://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/title.php?id=303410  

Book – Copyright: what Everyone Needs to Know
http://www.oupcanada.com/catalog/9780199941162.html 

Book – Bits to Bitcoin: how our Digital Stuff Works
http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/bits-bitcoin 

Book – Property Aspects of Intellectual Property
http://www.cambridge.org/ca/academic/subjects/law/intellectual-property/property-aspects-intellectual-property 

Book – Music as Heritage: Historical and Ethnographic Perspectives
https://www.routledge.com/Music-as-Heritage-Historical-and-Ethnographic-Perspectives/Norton-Matsumoto/p/book/9781138228047

Livre – Les dons d’archives et de bibliothèques : XIXe-XXIe siècle : de l’intention à la contrepartie
http://www.pur-editions.fr/detail.php?idOuv=4678

Livre – Catalogue raisonné des livres d’heures conservés au Québec 
https://www.puq.ca/catalogue/livres/catalogue-raisonne-des-livres-heures-conserves-2937.html

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Resplendent Illuminations: Books of Hours from the 13th to the 16th Century in Quebec Collections
September 5, 2018 – January 6, 2019, Montreal
https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/upcoming/resplendent-illuminations/

Queer Archives, Regional Archives: the Unruly Visions of Sheba Chhachhi and Akram Zaatari
September 13, 2018, Toronto
http://research.info.yorku.ca/event/queer-archives-regional-archives-the-unruly-visions-of-sheba-chhachhi-and-akram-zaatari/?instance_id=208

Revisiting Japanese Canadian Redress: Conference on the 30th Anniversary of the Agreement
September 20, 2018, Ottawa
http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/events/Pages/2018/conference-Japanese-Canadian-Redress.aspx

Navigating the Cambridge Archive
September 26, 2018, Cambridge (Ontario)
http://calendar.mcdougallcottage.ca/Default/Detail/2018-09-26-1900-Talk-Navigating-the-Cambridge-Archives-presented-b

Joint National Heritage Digitization Strategy and Canadian Research Knowledge Network Workshop on Documentary Heritage
October 16, 2018, Vancouver
http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/joint-nhds-crkn-workshop-on-documentary-heritage-registration-49041635853

Webinar – Applying Radical Empathy Framework in Archival Practice
September 17, 2018
http://www.calarchivists.org/event-3034395

Copyright and Data Protection Seminar
September 18, 2018, Dublin (Ireland)
http://irms.org.uk/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1144222

Born to Be 3D: Digital Stewardship of Intrinsic 3D Data
November 2, 2018, Washington D.C.
http://www.loc.gov/preservation/digital/meetings/b2b3d/b2b3d2018.html

Le patrimoine photographique à l’ère numérique
15-16 novembre 2018, Lausanne
http://memoriav.ch/formation-specialisee-photographie/?lang=fr

World Digital Preservation Day
November 29, 2018
http://www.dpconline.org/news/std-wdpd2018-29th-nov

Southeast Asia Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives International Symposium
June 24-28, 2018, Singapore
http://www.sarbicasymposium2019.net/

Sur le web / On the web
Three New Discussion Lists to Connect Members of the Canadian Library and Information Management Community
http://librarianship.ca/blog/join-the-national-conversation/

Historical Reminiscents Podcast – Embroidery, History, and Resistance
http://kristamccracken.ca/?p=2011

Podcast – New South Wales (Australia) Police Force’s Digital Information Initiative
http://futureproof.records.nsw.gov.au/podcast/episode-82/

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
More on Mass Copyright Litigation in Canada: Part I
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2018/08/more-on-mass-copyright-litigation-in.html

Le marché de l’art canadien s’expose à une saignée : la décision de la Cour fédérale fait reculer le mécénat de 40 ans, selon le sénateur Joyal
http://www.ledevoir.com/culture/535362/le-marche-de-l-art-canadien-s-expose-a-une-saignee

L’écosystème des musées canadiens secoué
https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/535622/patrimoine-la-decision-manson-secoue-la-loi-sur-l-exportation-de-biens-culturels

The Government of Canada’s Algorithmic Impact Assessment: Take Two
http://medium.com/@supergovernance/the-government-of-canadas-algorithmic-impact-assessment-take-two-8a22a87acf6f

Library and Archives Canada – Canada’s Earliest Printers
http://thediscoverblog.com/2018/08/28/canadas-earliest-printers/

Library and Archives Canada – Charles Smith Rutherford, VC
http://thediscoverblog.com/2018/08/26/charles-smith-rutherford-vc/

Library and Archives Canada – William Hew Clark-Kennedy, VC
http://thediscoverblog.com/2018/08/27/william-hew-clark-kennedy-vc/

Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada launches after two years of input from communities
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-indigenous-peoples-atlas-of-canada-launches-after-two-years-of-input/

Brief Vodka Honeymoons: Strategic Canadian Estimations from Moscow, 1943-1946
http://cihhic.ca/2018/08/24/brief-vodka-honeymoons-strategic-canadian-estimations-from-moscow-1943-46/

Council of Archives New Brunswick – New Archives Advisor
http://www.canbarchives.ca/single-post/2018/08/27/New-Archives-Advisor

Archives of Manitoba – A Soldier’s Belongings: the Arthur Rufus Morrison Wallet
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/ww1blog/#aug27

Québec – Droit de rétention des documents technologiques
http://www.cantechlaw.ca/2018/08/24/droit-de-retention-des-documents-technologiques/

Books of Hours in Quebec Collections to go on View in Montreal 
https://www.finebooksmagazine.com/press/2018/08/books-of-hours-in-quebec-collections-to-go-on-view-in-montreal.phtml

BAnQ – Man discovers mother’s classified murder case in Montreal library
http://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/man-discovers-mothers-classified-murder-case-in-montreal-library

BAnQ – Vaste analyse des dossiers des coroners aux archives 
http://www.journaldemontreal.com/2018/08/29/vaste-analyse-des-dossiers-des-coroners-aux-archives

BAnQ – Inscription pour l’année financière 2018-2019
http://www.banq.qc.ca/archives/archivistique_gestion/loi/aide_financiere/index.html

BAnQ – Les belles-soeurs de Michel Tremblay : 50 ans déjà
http://blogues.banq.qc.ca/instantanes/2018/08/28/les-belles-soeurs-de-michel-tremblay-50-ans-deja/

Au Québec, les syndicats numérisent leurs archives
http://www.archimag.com/archives-patrimoine/2018/08/27/quebec-syndicats-numerisent-archives
Right to privacy shouldn’t depend on property, say Winnipeg anti-poverty groups
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/privacy-rights-poverty-homelessness-winnipeg-1.4797058

McGill University – A Sublime Sense of Artistry and Sentimentality in Archives
http://news.library.mcgill.ca/a-sublime-sense-of-artistry-and-sentimentality-in-archives/

L’histoire de Montréal dort dans les archives des Sulpiciens
http://www.ledevoir.com/culture/535378/l-histoire-de-montreal-dort-dans-les-archives-des-sulpiciens

La Société d’histoire de Toronto fait connaître les Archives de l’Ontario
http://lemetropolitain.com/la-societe-dhistoire-fait-connaitre-les-archives-de-lontario/

Access to Toronto Star Archives restricted, for the most part, to Toronto residents
http://genealogyalacarte.ca/?p=24883

Anglican Archivist helps families learn fate of missing residential school children
http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/news/regional/archivist-helps-families-learn-fate-of-missing-residential-school-children-236546/

From Barrie (Ontario) with Love Part IV: Wartime Letters from a Briton in Barrie 
http://www.barriearchive.ca/2018/08/27/from-barrie-with-love-part-iv-wartime-letters-from-a-briton-in-barrie/

South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – Battle of the Scarpe
http://southpeacearchives.org/2018/08/28/battle-of-the-scarpe/

Richmond Archives (British Columbia) – Centres of Government: Richmond’s Town Halls Part Three
http://richmondarchives.ca/2018/08/23/centres-of-government-richmonds-town-halls-part-three/

Meet the amateur historian who created one of the largest databases of Indigenous soldiers
http://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/yann-castelnot-indigenous-veteran-historian-1.4797198

100 years after his death, Hopewell Cape soldier’s personal effects sent back home
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/albert-county-wwi-artifacts-letter-joyce-1.4802136

L’archiviste de famille, ou le superhéros visionnaire
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2018/08/27/archiviste_famille/

Afrique / Africa
Burkina Faso ready for safeguarding living heritage throughout the country
https://ich.unesco.org/en/news/burkina-faso-ready-for-safeguarding-living-heritage-throughout-the-country-00305

Amériques / Americas
International Council on Archives – Eviction of the National Archives of Peru from the Superior Court of Lima Premises
http://www.ica.org/en/eviction-of-the-national-archives-of-peru-from-the-superior-court-of-lima-premises

U.S. National Archives Works to Release Records Related to Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh
http://aotus.blogs.archives.gov/2018/08/27/national-archives-works-to-release-records-related-to-judge-brett-m-kavanaugh/

Could NARA Have Prevented the Release of Abigail Spanberger’s Security Clearance Application? 
https://unredacted.com/2018/08/30/could-nara-have-prevented-the-release-of-abigail-spanbergers-security-clearance-application-frinformsum-8-30-2018/

NARA: Move to digital records does not get cheaper, but easier to manage
https://federalnewsradio.com/agency-oversight/2018/08/nara-move-to-digital-records-does-not-get-cheaper-but-easier-to-manage/

Library of Congress – New Online: the Man Who Would Not Let History Forget Him
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2018/08/new-online-the-man-who-would-not-let-history-forget-him/

Library of Congress – Exploring Late 1800s Political Cartoons through Interactive Data Visualizations
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2018/08/exploring-late-1800s-political-cartoons-through-interactive-data-visualizations/

Library of Congress – Piloting Digital Scholarship with the John W. Kluge Center and LC Labs
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2018/08/piloting-digital-scholarship-with-the-john-w-kluge-center-and-lc-labs/

National Library of Medicine – When September Doesn’t Mean Back to School
http://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/2018/08/28/when-september-doesnt-mean-back-to-school/

Using Freedom of information act and public databases to track down Department of Defense contracts
http://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2018/aug/24/how-use-foia-find-department-defense-contracts/

The CIA’s secret public email address
http://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2018/aug/21/cias-secret-email/

NASA Just Released 19,000 Hours of Forgotten Audio from the Apollo 11 Mission
https://www.sciencealert.com/nasa-just-released-19-000-hours-of-audio-from-the-apollo-11-mission

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum – Using Named Entity Recognition to Enhance Access to a Museum Catalog
http://blog.ehri-project.eu/2018/08/27/named-entity-recognition/

The California data protection law domino effect
http://www.information-management.com/opinion/the-california-data-protection-law-domino-effect

Texas State Library and Archives Commission – FAQ: how long do we keep expunction orders?
http://www.tsl.texas.gov/slrm/blog/2018/08/faq-how-long-do-we-keep-expunction-orders/

How an FBI Sting Operation Helped North Carolina Recover its Copy of the Bill of Rights
http://www.wfae.org/post/how-fbi-sting-operation-helped-nc-recover-its-copy-bill-rights

Harvard University – Treasures from the Color Archive
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/09/03/treasures-from-the-color-archive

Standford University – Scanning project makes piano works available
http://library.stanford.edu/blogs/stanford-libraries-blog/2018/08/scanning-project-makes-piano-works-available

University of Washington – Working class heroes: a look inside the Labor Archives of Washington
http://www.washington.edu/news/2018/08/28/working-class-heroes-a-look-inside-the-labor-archives-of-washington/

Arizona State Archives home to John McCain’s archives
http://asunow.asu.edu/20180826-arizona-impact-asu-home-john-mccain-archives

$500,000 Photographic Legacy Donated to 12 U.S. Tribal Colleges
http://edwardcurtis.com/donation/

Association of Research Libraries Will Retire SPEC Survey Program in 2018 
http://www.arl.org/news/arl-news/4594-arl-will-retire-spec-survey-program-in-2018

United States appeals court in Chicago revives lawsuit on books in jail
http://apnews.com/a114d85a78c94bda92c859dcab2257a5/US-appeals-court-in-Chicago-revives-lawsuit-on-books-in-jail

Here’s how the New England Patriots use their film archives to teach current players what to do
http://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/patriots/2018/08/23/patriots-film-archives-there-treasure-trove-study-material/CQUxOJ8HbUXj7RMz7vBQ1M/story.html

Media Mobilizing Project wants to create a digital archive of its activism history
http://technical.ly/philly/2018/08/24/media-mobilizing-project-wants-to-create-a-digital-archive-of-its-activism-history/

New York Public Library Digital Preservation – What Fixity Means
http://nypl.github.io/digpres/2018/08/27/What-fixity-means.html

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – James Cook’s three Pacific journals together for the first time
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/national/act/james-cook-s-three-pacific-journals-together-for-the-first-time-20180827-p4zzzv.html

New archiving platform to preserve Indigenous culture and language
http://www.katherinetimes.com.au/story/5611504/archives-to-preserve-indigenous-stories/

Victoria (Australia) acts to remove criminal records of Stolen Generations 
http://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/nitv-news/article/2018/08/24/victoria-acts-remove-criminal-records-stolen-generations

Archives New Zealand – Can’t open your old Word files: don’t panic
http://records.archives.govt.nz/toolkit-blog/can-not-open-your-old-word-files-do-not-panic/

Records of Japanese settlers in Manchuria, Inner Mongolia not found or discarded in 14 prefectures
http://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20180826/p2a/00m/0na/006000c

Europe / Europa
Europeana – Travelling texts: information networks of the past
http://blog.europeana.eu/2018/08/travelling-texts-information-networks-of-the-past/

Recognition and Enrichment of Archival Documents – Eighteenth-century medical casebooks: transcribed with Transkribus
http://read.transkribus.eu/2018/08/28/eighteenth-century-medical-books/

France – Bienvenue dans les archives de la Direction générale de la sécurité extérieure
http://www.franceinter.fr/emissions/double-je/double-je-26-aout-2018

Jean-Marie Le Pen prépare des révélations et souhaite rendre publiques ses archives personnelles
http://www.nouvelobs.com/politique/telephone-rouge/20180822.OBS1172/jean-marie-le-pen-prepare-des-revelations.html

French spy Mata Hari’s handwritten letters to her lover to be auctioned
http://artdaily.com/news/107219/French-spy-Mata-Hari-s-handwritten-letters-to-her-lover-to-be-auctioned

Occupation board game found in Jersey attic pokes fun at Nazis
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/aug/29/occupation-boardgame-found-in-jersey-attic-pokes-fun-at-nazis

Glasgow University makes Gaelic audio archive freely available
http://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow-news/audio-archive-freely-available-15077248

Digital Archive Collaboration Will Preserve Edinburgh’s Past
https://digit.fyi/edinburgh-history-archive-collaboration/

UK Government Pilots Storage of Digital Evidence on a Blockchain
http://www.ccn.com/uk-government-pilots-storage-of-digital-evidence-on-a-blockchain/

UK National Archives – How to research your suffrage ancestor
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/research-suffrage-ancestor/

UK National Archives – New 1920s Britain education resource 
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/new-1920s-britain-education-resource/

UK National Archives – In search of Edward Bawden’s mural Country Life
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/in-search-edward-bawden-mural-country-life/

British Library – How is the UK Web Archive documenting the bodily autonomy debate online?
http://blogs.bl.uk/webarchive/2018/08/how-is-the-uk-web-archive-documenting-the-bodily-autonomy-debate-online.html

British Library – Americas Digital Newspaper Resources
http://blogs.bl.uk/americas/2018/08/americas-digital-newspaper-resources.html

British Library – Meet our apprentices
http://blogs.bl.uk/living-knowledge/2018/08/meet-our-apprentices.html

British Library – Student project report: scribal Handwriting: an automated manuscript analysis tool
http://blogs.bl.uk/digital-scholarship/2018/08/student-project-scribal-handwriting-an-automated-manuscript-analysis-tool.html

Best kept secrets: how the Guardian archive tells the story behind the stories
http://www.theguardian.com/membership/from-the-archive-blog/2018/aug/25/guardian-observer-archive-tells-story-interview

The man behind Jack Reacher gives his archive to University of East Anglia
http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/education/jack-reacher-lee-child-university-of-east-anglia-uea-tom-cruise-1-5668061

The photographer who shot Britain’s Black Panthers
http://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/neil-kenlock-photographer-exhibition-brixton/

Preservica and TownsWeb Archiving partner on digitisation and preservation
http://www.townswebarchiving.com/2018/08/preservica-and-townsweb-archiving-partner-on-digitisation-and-preservation/

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
The world’s first trigonometry revealed in an ancient Babylonian tablet
http://cosmosmagazine.com/mathematics/the-world-s-first-trigonometry-revealed-in-an-ancient-babylonian-tablet

Afghanistan’s National Archives promote cultural, historical ties with China
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-08/28/c_137424884.htm

Yemeni Government Condemns Houthis for Burning Awqaf Ministry Archive 
http://aawsat.com/english/home/article/1373886/yemeni-government-condemns-houthis-burning-awqaf-ministry-archive

Egypt – The oldest library in the world goes digital
http://aleteia.org/2018/08/23/the-oldest-library-in-the-world-goes-digital/

International
International Internet Preservation Consortium – Web Archivists, Assemble
http://netpreserveblog.wordpress.com/2018/08/28/web-archivists-assemble/

New Document on Traditional Knowledge, Folklore at World Intellectual Property Organization; Chair Calls for New Conceptual Approach
http://www.ip-watch.org/2018/08/30/new-document-traditional-knowledge-folklore-wipo-chair-calls-new-conceptual-approach/

Why the Future of Data Storage is (Still) Magnetic Tape
http://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/hardware/why-the-future-of-data-storage-is-still-magnetic-tape

Touching up: are we wrong to colourise old photographs?
http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/art-and-design/visual-art/touching-up-are-we-wrong-to-colourise-old-photographs-1.3599624

Natural language processing’s generalization problem, and how researchers are tackling it
http://thegradient.pub/frontiers-of-generalization-in-natural-language-processing/

What is a records policy?
http://www.carlotabustelo.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=300%3A2018-08-27-16-49-33&catid=48%3Anoticias-blog&Itemid=44&lang=en

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