Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
European Commission – Report on the Evaluation of Europeana and the Way Forward
NARA – Bulletin 2018-01: Format Guidance for the Transfer of Permanent Electronic Records
NARA – Draft Regulations for Digitizing Temporary Records
Archivage numérique : Vitam, la solution pour les fortes volumétries
Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) – Creating, Managing and Retaining Records for Current or Future Sexual Abuse Allegations
De la communauté / From the community
Canadian Federation of Library Associations – Submission to 2019 Pre-Budget Consultations
University of British Columbia – Digitization Centre Impact and Activity Report 2017-2018
Digital Preservation Coalition – Digital Preservation Topical Notes Series
Unesco – Journalism, Fake News and Disinformation: a Handbook for Journalism Education and Training
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Open Access Task Force – White Paper
Article – Describing Digital: the Design and Creation of a Born-Digital Archival Description Standard at the University of California Libraries
Publications
The Moving Image: Association of Moving Image Archivists Journal, vol. 17, no. 2 (2018)
Document numérique, vol. 20, no. 2-3 (2017)
Libri: International Journal of Libraries and Information Studies, vol. 68, no. 3 (2018)
In situ : revue des patrimoines, no 35 (2018)
Library of Congress Magazine, vol. 7, no. 5 (2018)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 8, no. 8 (2018)
Library and Archives Canada – The Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World Newsletter, vol. 5, no. 12 (2018)
Maigazine: the Newsletter of the Archives Association of Ontario’s Municipal Archives Interest Group, no. 14 (2018)
http://aao-archivists.ca/resources/Documents/MAIGazine%20Issue%2014%20-%202018%20Edition%20FINAL.pdf
Antigonish Heritage Museum (Nova Scotia) – Newsletter, no. 105 (2018)
Book – A Digital Bundle: Protecting and Promoting Indigenous Knowledge Online
Book – Social Tagging for Linking Data across Environments: a New Approach to Discovering Information Online
Book – Rare and Wonderful: Treasures from the Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Book – Short-Term Staff, Long-Term Benefits: Making the Most of Interns, Volunteers, Student Workers, and Temporary Staff in Libraries
Book – Crowdsource your Library, Engage your Community: the what, when, why, and how
Book – China’s Publishing Industry: from Mao to the Market
Book – The Transmission of Medieval Romance: Metres, Manuscripts and Early Prints
Book – Health Records and the Law (Fifth Edition)
Book – The Digital Literary Sphere: Reading, Writing, and Selling Books in the Internet Era
Book – Applications of Big Data Analytics: Trends, Issues, and Challenges
Book – Twitterbots: Making Machines that Make Meaning
Livre – Sauver les phénomènes : le sauvetage de l’héritage husserlien et la fondation des Archives-Husserl
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Autour de l’installation-archive Blanc Mémoire
18 septembre 2018, Montréal
Webinar – ArchivesDirect Overview: Standards-Based Preservation with Hosted Archivematica
September 19, 2018
Data Management in High Demand: a Perspective from Advanced Analytics
September 19, 2018, Toronto
1994 Called: it Wants its Freedom of Information Law Back: Things Nova Scotians Should Know About their Right to Know
September 25, 2018, Halifax
Séminaire en protection de la vie privée
26 septembre 2018, Montréal
New Media, New Challenges for Publishers, Authors and Readers?
September 27, 2018, Vancouver
Library and Archives Canada – The Preservation Centre Welcomes you
September 28-29, 2018, Gatineau
Atlantiar Knekk Tepaw: a Basque-Mi’kmaw Cultural Exchange Symposium
September 27-28, 2018, Cape Breton University
Digital Materialities. Digital Practices and the Photographic Archive Lecture series
September 12 – November 27, 2018, Florence (Italy)
Faut-il vider les musées? La restitution des biens culturels aux nations colonisées
18 septembre 2018, Genève
Accessing Archives: a Study Day for First World War Community Heritage Research
September 21, 2018, London (UK)
Webinar – SKOS: Overview and Modeling of Controlled Vocabularies
October 11, 2018
Intentionally Digital, Intentionally Black
October 18-20, 2018, College Park (Maryland)
eCourse – Using and Understanding Library of Congress Subject Headings
Starting November 5, 2018
Genealogical Communities Across the World
January 24-25, 2019, Angers (France)
Logiques de l’inventaire : classer des archives, des livres, des objets (Moyen Âge- XIXe siècle)
3-5 octobre 2019, Genève
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada – Now on Instagram
Nicola Valley Museum & Archives (British Columbia) – New Blog
Getty – Conservation and Technical Reports for Modern Buildings Now Freely Available Online
Software Sustainability Institute Video – Culture Change Keynote: How Far we’ll Go
Kickstarter – Scotland in 3D: a Victorian Virtual Reality Tour
Slides – A Modest Proposal: Crowdsourcing in Cultural Heritage Benefits us All
Slides – A Web-Centric Pipeline for Archiving Scholarly Artifacts
Slides – Building Library Networks with Linked Data
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums Sector Submissions on Copyright Act Review
What the Canadian Copyright Act Fails to Recognize: the Intellectual Properties of Research and Scholarship
Opinion: Outdated copyright law hinders innovation and economic growth
June federal court ruling remains open wound for Canadian museums
Digital record made of ancient northwest Indigenous art lost in Brazil museum fire
The destruction of Brazil’s National Museum shows we must safeguard our history and heritage
Commission canadienne d’examen des exportations de biens culturels – L’alarme avait été sonnée pour La tour Eiffel
Litigation gone digital: Ottawa experiments with artificial intelligence in tax cases
Bibliothèque et Archives Canada – Qui suis-je?
Library and Archives Canada – Canada’s first declaration of war
Library and Archives Canada – Spanish flu pandemic centenary: new Co-Lab challenge and travelling exhibit
Library and Archives Canada – Oeuvres complètes : tome I by Normand Chaurette
Science and Tech Museum has “suspended” collecting artifacts to save space
Association for Manitoba Archives – Message from the Chair
Archives of Manitoba – War correspondent J. F. B. Livesay documents Canada’s 100 days
Preserving, promoting and revitalizing Indigenous languages in Saskatchewan
Provincial Archives of Alberta – Donated documents offer snapshot of Chilean diaspora in Alberta
BAnQ – Gabrielle Gaudreault fait un important don au monde musical
Des lettres de Victor Hugo à BAnQ Vieux-Montréal
The Codex: an Amazing 17th Century Illustrated Manuscript Documenting Early Canada Lies in an Oklahoma Museum
OCLC Research and Canadian Association of Research Libraries partner to gauge innovation trends, priorities in research libraries
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries Brings Together Open Educational Resources Librarian Leaders to Identify Priorities for Action
Université de Montréal – La collection de médecine du Dr Gabriel Nadeau
Université d’Ottawa – Le Centre de recherche en civilisation canadienne-française fête ses 60 ans
Préserver le patrimoine logiciel : l’Université du Québec à Montréal est le premier partenaire académique canadien du projet Software Heritage
Trent University is donating 250,000 books to be digitized by Internet Archive
University of Waterloo – Reading at Multiple Scales and the Alberta Oil Sands Collection
University of Toronto – Inside one of Canada’s largest public porn archives
Association of Moving Image Archivists @ University of Toronto 2018-2019 Year
Recovering Contrast in Faded Documents
Virtual reality allows users to experience a Canadian residential school
A Beginner’s Guide to Online Canadian Historical Images
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – A New Medium and the Catholic Message: the Archdiocese on the Small Screen
Toronto Public Library – International Plowing Match: Past and Present
Une exposition place Toronto au centre de créations autochtones
It’s a sorry state: Historians say Winnipeg’s archive needs upgrade to preserve irreplaceable collection
Vancouver – Our First City Archivist: Major J.S. Matthews
Archives de la ville de Québec – Les 80 ans du stade municipal
Centre d’histoire et d’archives du travail – Fonds Madeleine Morgan
Teck Donation Launches Rossland Museum & Discover Centre’s (British Columbia) Phase II Renewal Project
Prince Albert (Saskatchewan) – Taking a deep dive into history
From Barrie (Ontario) with Love Part VI: Wartime Letters from a Briton in Barrie
Centre d’histoire de Saint-Hyacinthe – Vincent Bernard, archiviste-historien
From war hero to accused killer: the sad tale of an Ottawa recipient of the Victoria Cross
La résistance au changement : l’éviter en quatre étapes
Afrique / Africa
World Intellectual Property Organisation Asks Uganda to Ratify Copyright Treaties
Île Maurice – Zut ! Les archives nationales ont brûlé
South Africa – The archive as a trigger
Amériques / Americas
International Council on Archives – Fire at the National Museum of Brazil
Wikipedia Has Received Thousands of Images for their Archive of Brazil’s Museum Fire Losses
Brazil’s Museum Fire Proves Cultural Memory Needs a Digital Backup
NARA Responds to Controversial Immigration and Customs Enforcement Records Destruction Request
NARA – Records Provide Reminder of Devastating 1938 Hurricane
NARA – What’s in a Name? American Vessels Called Enterprise
Library of Congress – Latin at the Library: Colonial and Early American Writings
Library of Congress – John W. Kluge Prize: Drew Gilpin Faust and the Case for the Humanities
National Library of Medicine – An Oath Grounded in the Constitution
Government blows past deadline for fourth National Action Plan for Open Government
The FBI’s Spying on Writers Was Literary Criticism at its Worst
Pentagon investing $2 billion in artificial intelligence
Oldest materials in North Dakota state archives, library highlight parts of state’s past
Thousands of Historical California Legislative Publications Digitized and Openly Available Online
Oldest materials in North Dakota state archives, library highlight parts of state’s past
Yale University – Charles Ives Rare and Non-Commercial Sound Recordings Collection available online
Standford University – Edwardian Novel Collection Cataloging Complete
University of California at Santa Cruz – Library digitizes over 6,000 photos from Pirkle Jones/Ruth-Marion Baruch collection
Grand Valley State University – Scripted IR Curation in the Cloud
Academic Researchers and Social Care Records
Impossible appraisals: art, anthropology, and the limits of evaluating museum collections in the mid-twentieth century United States
Reflections on Archives of Violence and Transformative Justice
We Already Are
Iroquois Museum gets grant for archive expansion
The big picture: a street corner in civil rights-era Chicago
Archivist and Activist Erin Glasco Envisions Rebuilding the Archive: from the Inside Out
There’s an Archivist for that! Interview with Meredith Torre, Archivist, Atlanta Housing
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia offers to send conservators to Brazil’s Museu Nacional
Forgotten history of Australian women’s football discovered
National Library of New Zealand – A standardised mechanism for writing and retaining technical provenance metadata
Museum of New Zealand – Make cool stuff with our collections using our API
Japan – Fukushima professor, residents seek to establish an archive of nuke disaster lessons
The Fabulous Design Manuals for Japan’s 19th-Century Sweets
Is it Too Late to Save Myanmar’s Classic Films?
17th-century manuscript to be digitised shows Singapore was no sleepy village
National Archives of India to film, digitise documents
India – Deciphering ancient scripts of Karnataka
India – Jammu and Kashmir: authorities Given Time Frame to Digitise Land Records
India – Preserving the past for the Future
Europe / Europa
European Parliament adopts its position on digital copyright rules
IFLA – The European Parliament Votes on Copyright Reform: Giving and Taking Away
Association of European Research Libraries – European Research & Innovation at Risk after Copyright Vote
Communia – European Union Parliament Vote: an Unprecedented Copyright Giveaway
Right to be forgotten could threaten global free speech, say NGOs
Recognition and Enrichment of Archival Documents – Unleashing the Trankribus API
Czech Republic – New Website Documents Communist-era Anti-semitism
Japanese diplomat’s son finds forged visas for life in Lithuanian archives
Russian State Libraries’ Consolidation Program Moves Forward Amid Staff Shakeups
Real to Reel: Two Different Approaches to Sound Archiving from Scotland and Norway
Flemish Institute for Archiving – Digital Video: one step closer to their salvation
Belgique – Mons: le Mundaneum tient à ses 6 kilomètres d’archives papier
Archives fédérales suisses – Projet d’accès en ligne
Service interministériel des Archives de France – Les dérogations générales
France – Macron ouvre en partie les archives de la guerre d’Algérie
Ireland – No plans to open committee archive on Magdalene laundries
Ireland – Tusla’s new national database will keep records of children on file in perpetuity
Ireland – What we lose when culture and heritage are destroyed
UK National Archives – Marking time with diaries and calendars
British Library – Births, births and (more) births
Artificial Intelligence and the Archive: the Making of Made by Machine
Digital Preservation at Oxford and Cambridge – Electronic lab notebooks and digital preservation: part II
University of Manchester – Respectful descriptions of marginalised groups in archives
Forbidden love: the original Dorian Gray revealed, direct from Oscar Wilde’s pen
Bomber Command valentine letters bring back lost voices of WWII
CS Lewis Narnia letter sells for £9,800 at auction
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Syrian Archive : un site de collecte de documents sur les crimes commis en Syrie
International
International Council on Archives – Election 2018: Results for President and Vice President Programme
Better Laws, Better Practices: IFLA Active for Libraries on Copyright
Google to fight right to be forgotten extension across globe
Many faces of Wikibase: Rhizome’s archive of born-digital art and digital preservation
The JPEG Committee is exploring Blockchain to put DRM into JPEG
Les données non structurées en question
These familiar sounds will soon disappear from our world
Why data culture matters