Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Canadian Conservation Institute – Digital Preservation Recommendations for Small Museums
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat – Access to Information Request A-2018-01013: Library and Archives Canada Population by Occupational Groups and Levels (1990-2018)
Cleaned Version with Tables on HRs (Archivists) and LS (Librarians): https://drive.google.com/open?id=1EnB74BU7zU_5JbP4HaJPzwMHIfPA4F4W
Note : the same data was requested for the entire public service. It will be shared in the newsletter after reception.
Our Way Forward: Manitoba’s Culture Policy and Action Plan
De la communauté / From the community
Friends of the British Columbia Archives – Accessing the Archives: Reproduction & Licensing Fees at the Royal BC Museum & Archives
Research Libraries UK – Evidencing the Impact and Value of Special Collections
AIIM – The Information Professional’s Guide to Change Management
Article – Cultivating Craft in Context: Graduate Students as Digital Preservation Consultants for Small Cultural Heritage Organizations
Article – Web Archives as a Data Resource for Digital Scholars
Publications
Records Management Journal, vol. 29, no. 1-2 (2019)
International Journal on Digital Libraries, vol. 20, no. 1 (2019)
Library Hi Tech, vol. 37, no. 1 (2019)
Information Research: and International Electronic Journal, vol. 24, no. 1 (2019)
Library of Congress Magazine, vol. 8, no. 2 (2019)
Discover: the National Library of Scotland Magazine, no. 40 (2019)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 9, no. 2 (2019)
Silhouettes: the Associates of the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Newsletter, no. 46 (2018)
Mémoire (Institut national du patrimoine) – Rose Adler, la plastique du livre : étude et conservation-restauration de deux livres et leurs étuis, Soleil bas et Tableau de la Mode (années 1920 ; Paris, Bibliothèque littéraire Jacques Doucet)
Mémoire de maîtrise (Enssib) – L’intelligence collective au service de la valorisation des archives numériques publiques
Book (and free eBook) – The Court as Archive
Book – The Lost Gutenberg: the Astounding Story of One Book’s Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey
Book – Machine Learning in Production: Developing and Optimizing Data Science Workflows and Applications
http://www.informit.com/store/machine-learning-in-production-developing-and-optimizing-9780134116549
Book – Data Politics: Worlds, Subjects, Rights
http://www.routledge.com/Data-Politics-Worlds-Subjects-Rights/Bigo-Isin-Ruppert/p/book/9781138053267
Book – The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Christopher Columbus, his Son, and the Quest to Build the World’s Greatest Library
Book – The Americans on D-Day and in Normandy: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Book – The French Army in the Great War: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Book – Critical Digital Humanities: the Search for a Methodology
Book – Dead Letters: Censorship and Subversion in New Zealand 1914-1920
Livre – Chefs d’oeuvre et racines : le patrimoine à la télévision, des origines à aujourd’hui
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
From Oral Tradition to Published Heritage: a Celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Printing of the Bomberg Talmud
April 3, 2019, Ottawa
Wallot-Sylvestre Seminar: Jim Neal, University Librarian Emeritus at Columbia University
April 17, 2019, Ottawa
New Librarians Symposium 4.0
May 24, 2019, Toronto
Free Online Course – The Book of Kells: Exploring an Irish Medieval Masterpiece
Starting March 18, 2019
Saving Jewish Cultural Legacy: Libraries & Archives During and After WWII
March 26, 2019, Brandeis University
Sur le web / On the web
Nouvelle base de données des pionniers et pionnières établis par mariage au Canada, 1617-1825
LawBytes: a New Podcast on Digital Policy in Canada
Lawbytes Podcast – A conversation with UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham
Metropolitan New York Library Council – New Podcast: Preserve this Podcast
Sondage – Les goûts et passions des archivistes
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Opinion: Privacy essential to innovation and prosperity
Library and Archives Canada signs collaborative agreement with Carleton University
Library and Archives Canada – New look for the data block
Municipal documents to be accessible under overhauled Northwest Territories information act
Prince Edward Island looking for new home for provincial archives
Archives of Ontario – Animals in the archives: Exhibit displays decades of documenting animals
Québec – La Commission d’accès à l’information lance un appel de textes sur l’avenir de la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels dans le secteur privé
Explorer 10 ans de collecte du Web québécois à BAnQ
Ry Moran on how the Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada allows for a united future
Returning Indigenous artifacts part of reconciliation but still a struggle
Why does it cost millions to access publicly funded research papers? Blame the paywall
How foreign companies use Canada’s universities to steal away huge chunks of intellectual property
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – The University Librarian: Providing Value to the Research University
Glenbow Library and Archives on the move to University of Calgary
University of British Columbia – Exploring British Columbia’s historic towns through Open Collections
York University – Volunteers work to fill gaps in Canadian women’s biographies on Wikipedia
More than music: new Memorial University project passing Indigenous identity to eager learners
Memorial University – Sorting through history, one overflowing box at a time: Joey Smallwood’s legacy still being unpacked
MCGill University – The Recipes Project : Library Chat at the Osler
Exploring Web Archival Data through Archives Unleashed Cloud Jupyter Notebooks
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – A Woman’s Role in 1930s Toronto
Map enthusiast shares bits of Ottawa’s past
Celebrating the role of archives in Sarnia-Lambton (Ontario)
Vaste projet de numérisation et de préservation des archives du journal le Courrier de Trois-Pistoles et du Témiscouata
La Société d’histoire de Plessisville, un témoignage de notre vie
Beyond Inclusion: Decolonising through Self-Representation in Eeyou Istchee
U.K. government offering compensation to British Home Children
We need our ancestors: lessons I’ve learned in cemeteries and the homes of strangers
Afrique / Africa
Challenges faced by legal admissibility of e-records in Ghana
Maroc – Accès à l’information: la loi 31.13 publiée au bulletin officiel
Amériques / Americas
National Archives’ Film Footage Fuels Apollo 11 Film
Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request for the National Archives and Records Administration
NARA – Falling Down an Archival Rabbit Hole: Following the Trail from Finished Film Back to the Research that Inspired It
Classified Records: National Security, Declassification, and the Freedom of Information Act
The Library of Congress wants to attract more visitors. Will that undermine its mission?
Library of Congress – The Fourth Estate Decision and Copyright Registration
Presidential Libraries and the Digitization of our Lives
National Library of Medicine – An Introduction to Authority-based Security
FBI File: Saddam Hussein
MuckRock gives a state-by-state look at your public records law
Pennsylvania – State lawmakers race Ebay for historic public records
University of Washington anthropologist connects communities to archive of Khmer Rouge-era Cambodia
Archivists on the Issues: an Update on University of California at Los Angeles temporary librarians
Fox oral history: inside the legendary studio at the end of its run
Restored Collection of Silent Film Archives Highlights the First Women Filmmakers
Competing histories or hidden transcripts? The sources we use
Exploring the nostalgic treasures of the Rave Archive
An absolute treasure: rare Chinese manuscript found in closet of Beaver Falls Historical Museum
Archival Innovators: Valerie A. Metzler, Independent Archivist/historian
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Library launches enormous archive of Australia’s Internet
China – Citizens to enjoy easier access to personal archives
India – An Oldest Book Store in Old City of Hyderabad with a Treasure of Scholar Booksa and Manuscripts
Europe / Europa
Recognition and Enrichment of Archival Documents – 20,000 tremendous Transkribus users
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure – Pecunia Olet: Aryanizing Jewish Shops in Gödöllo, Hungary
Russian Authorities Seal Stalin-Era NKVD Archives
Former East German Stasi Files to Live on in Federal Archive
Newly Unveiled Manuscripts Reveal Albert Einstein’s Proud Faith and Fear of Nazi Germany
The National Library of Finland’s Sheet Music Collection Seeks a Way to Get Online
Ukraine – Heavy storm claims part of Kyiv Court of Appeal’s archive
National Library of Greece displays Leonardo da Vinci manuscripts
Flemish Institute for Archiving (Belgium) – Digitisation tops 400,000 carriers
Le Standard d’échange de données pour l’archivage dans Vitam
France – Marine Le Pen défend la place des cahiers de doléances aux Archives
Les dons d’archives et de bibliothèques : entretien avec Bénédicte Grailles
National Library of Scotland – Finding, Researching and Listing a Wall Map of Canaan
Mary Queen of Scots documents found at Museum of Edinburgh
UK National Archives – What to do with degraded film?
UK National Archives – Mistaken identity: Elizabeth Burley and the Contagious Diseases Acts
British Library – 10 reasons to love libraries
Shakespeare’s Globe Archive: Theatres, Players & Performance Now Published Online
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Google highlights the National Library of Israel in discoveries project
National Library of Israel – Rare Books that Kept Prayer Alive During the Jewish Migrations of the 19th Century
Libya calls on Turkey to provide previous archive from Ottoman era
Turkish police seize ancient manuscript stolen from Syrian museum
International
ISO 30301:2019. Management System for Records new edition
UNESCO Archives launches crowdsourcing on 5 000 photos from its historic collection
International Tracing Service – Research on Military Internees from Italy
The Challenge of Preserving the Historical Record of #MeToo
The Application of Preservation Planning Templates to a Personal Digital Collection: Reflections on the Process
Using Linked Data for Discovery and Preservation
Our Digital Revolution Is Making our Past Ever More Fragile and Destroying our Trust in Information
Content services and archiving records: it’s complicated
Tape is here to rescue big data
Are Your Used Books Worth Anything?
De la pierre au papier, du papier au numérique : quel est le rôle du professionnel de l’information documentaire ?
Samsung to stop making Blu-ray players
How to fight digital transformation fatigue