Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat – Access to Information Request A-2018-01013: Government of Canada Population by Occupational Group and Level (1990-2018)
Cleaned Version with Tables on LS (Librarians) and HR (Historical Researchers): http://drive.google.com/open?id=1TOGAamUGEYZ4Cx1RWHejCmAOjkTHqPbu
Note: this Information Exclude Library and Archives Canada. See vol. 12, no. 28 for Data on LAC.
The Winnipeg General Strike: a Guide to Research at the City of Winnipeg Archives
Germany – Framework Principles for Dealing with Collections from Colonial Contexts
Ministère de la Culture (France) – Comment apprécier les effets de l’action des bibliothèques publiques ?
U. S. National Institute of Standards and Technology – Privacy Framework: an Enterprise Risk Management Tool (for Comments)
De la communauté / From the community
Digital Preservation Coalition – Executive Guide on Digital Preservation
ARMA – Guide to the Information Profession
Sedona Conference – Commentary on Application of Attorney-Client Privilege and Work-Product Protection to Documents and Communications Generated in the Cybersecurity Context (Public Comment Version)
Paper – Institution as Social Media Collector: Lessons Learned from the Library of Congress
Publications
Libres: Library and Information Science Research e-Journal, vol. 28, no. 2 (2019)
Archives Association of Ontario – Off the Record, vol. 35, no. 2 (2019)
Library and Archives Canada – The Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World Newsletter, vol. 6, no. 2 (2019)
Historic Libraries Forum Bulletin, no. 44 (2019)
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure Newsletter (April 2019)
Grey Litterature Network Services Quarterly Newsletter, vol. 11, no. 2 (2019)
Book (now in Open Access) – Government Information in Canada: Access and Stewardship
Book – Trusting Records in the Cloud: the Creation, Management, and Preservation of Trustworthy Digital Content
Book – The Archive of Loss: Lively Ruination in Mill Land Mumbai
Book – The Ghost Manuscript
Book – Cultural Heritage, Ageing, Disability, and Identity: Passive Inclusion in Cultural and Heritage Activities
Book – Feminist Histories and Digital Media
Book – Diversity and Philanthropy at African American Museums: Black Renaissance
Book – Social Aspects of Memory: Stories of Victims and Perpetrators from Bosnia-Herzegovina
Book – Public Value: Deepening, Enriching, and Broadening the Theory and Practice of Creating Public Value
Novel – Lost Children Archive
Book – The People v. Ferlinghetti: the Fight to Publish Allen Ginsberg’s Howl
Livre – Droit d’auteur et propriété intellectuelle dans le numérique (seconde édition)
Livre – Retrouver ses ancêtres juifs
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Les nouvelles images du passé : restauration des archives
3 mai 2019, Montréal
Electronic Records Management Seminar
May 24, 2019, Toronto
Acquiring Private Records at the British Columbia Archives
May 26, 2019, Victoria
Qu(e)erying Religion Anti-Archive Launch Party
May 29, 2019, Toronto
Webinar – The Web Archiving Systems API (WASAPI)
May 29, 2019
Webinar – Writing for History Publications
May 30, 2019
Bibliothèque numérique et intelligence collective : la révolution numérique est-elle le sacre des humanités ?
3 juin 2019, Paris
Computational Archival Science (CAS): Exploring Data, Investigating Methodologies
June 20, 2019, Kew (UK)
DLM Forum 9th Triennial Conference
September 9-11, 2020, Berlin
Sur le web / On the web
Petition – Save our Libraries: Stop the Cuts to Southern Ontario Library Service and Ontario Library Service North
Nova Scotia Archives – Transcribe
Upper Canada Slavery Database
British Columbia Freedom of Information and Privacy Association Podcast – The History of Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Historical Reminiscents Podcast – Building an Open Educational Resource
Video – OCFL: a Community Developed Approach to Digital Preservation
Podcast – The Academy Film Archive
Slides – Services to Support FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) Data
Slides – Collections, Data, and Interpretation: Exploring the Life Cycle of Digital Objects
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Canada likely won’t copycat European Union copyright rules, experts say. So what’s next?
Government should do the right thing and end Crown copyright
The Copyright Board’s New Leaf? Not so Much and Not at All
Myths and Reality about Canadian Copyright Law, Fair Dealing and Educational Copying
Government of Canada intellectual property strategy supports the preservation and protection of indigenous knowledge and cultural expressions
Canada’s information czar says lack of stable funding ties her hands
Federal Court sidesteps constitutional questions, for now, in Google right to be forgotten case
Does Canadian Privacy Law Matter if it Can’t be Enforced?
Library and Archives Canada – Why is that written there? Insights into the Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, 1926: Instructions to Commissioners and Enumerators
Archives Association of Ontario’s Communication and Advocacy Committee addresses the Government of Ontario’s recent funding cuts to the Southern Ontario Library Services and the Ontario Library Service-North
Ontario – Beyond books: why library funding cuts impact more than just readers
Provincial Archives of New Brunswick – In Conversation IV: Preserving and Passing-On the Legacies of Canada’s First World War
BAnQ – L’iconographie documentaire : petit guide illustré
BAnQ – L’empereur du bois
BAnQ – Voici neuf façons de traverser le fleuve Saint-Laurent entre Québec et Lévis au cours des siècles
Association des archivistes du Québec – Découvrez les reporters étudiants 2019
Les infonuages québécois ne sont pas assez sécuritaires pour Québec
Pourquoi les grands musées québécois ne vendent-ils jamais d’oeuvres?
Le choc des traditions : le déclassement des oeuvres, très courant aux États-Unis, contraste avec la résistance des musées français et québécois
The Arquives: Canada’s LGBTQ2+ Archives – CommuniQue Interview with Michif Filmmaker Nadine Arpin
Thunder Bay’s Finnish Archives at Lakehead University – Hoito Restaurant Constitution and By-Laws
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Tribal Council partner to improve education outcomes
Université de Montréal – Sondage pour la révision du programme de maîtrise de l’École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information
Centre d’archives de la grande zone argileuse – Partir
Mountain Legacy Project – A 1937 look into the Nahanni
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – Remembering an Irish Priest and Poet
Toronto Public Library – Inside General Stores of Ontario: a Step Back in Time
Montréal – Le Musée McCord s’agrandit et reste à son emplacement actuel
Lost photographs of Yucho Chow reveal historical diversity of Vancouver
More added to Kamloops’ newspaper history
Medicine Hat (Alberta) – Local photographer’s decades of work available through Esplanade archives
Permanent home for the Glengarry County (Ontario) Archives in Alexandria’s oldest building
Decades-old black Nova Scotian music gets new life after remastering
Obituary piracy website ordered to pay $20M to grieving families
Freshly Minted: Erickson Anupol, Records Management Coordinator, Loblaw Companies Limited
Afrique / Africa
Rwanda – Ntirenganya on archiving Genocide survivors’ testimonies
The Sudanese librarian who provides books to protesters
Enquête, traces, indices : à la poursuite d’une subalterne dans les archives coloniales et familiales
Amériques / Americas
Government Archivist elected as new President, Caribbean Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives
Arsonist Starts Fire at U. S. National Archives
Authorities search for arsonist who set fire outside of National Archives in Washington
NARA’s Plans to Ensure Agencies Have the Tools for Electronic Recordkeeping
Why presidential libraries are controversial
Library of Congress – Resilience in the Commons: Acquiring and Preserving Open Access Latin American Monographs
Library of Congress – Inquiring Minds: Watching New York City Grow, Block by Block
National Library of Medicine – Code-Breaking Librarians
Body by Mao: CIA archives contain a copy of the young revolutionary’s exercise routine
Cause of Action Institute Secures Rare Preservation Order in Fight to Obtain Department of Justice Records Created on Personal Email Account
Archive the Evidence: Help Wayback Machine and MuckRock preserve the links from the redacted Mueller Report
Navy: No release of UFO information to the general public expected
Society of American Archivists – Act Now to Save National Historical Publications and Records Commission, NARA Funding
Legal Information Preservation Alliance – Legal Information Archive
Digital Preservation at University of Michigan – Click-Click-Dead: Part Two
Blockbuster comics collection comes to University of South Carolina
University of Hawaii – Manoa oral history project preserves Waialua’s past
Cornell University – Digital publishing innovator eases access to Cornell material
National Comedy Center to digitize Lucille Ball archives
New-York Historical Society: 8000 sheets digitised
Carnegie Library archivist accused of stealing rare books
Italian prosecutor claims Medieval missal in Morgan Library was stolen from parish church
How activists used photography to help end slavery
The Case of the Stolen Ruby Slippers
An Important Book of Botanical Drawings Is Rediscovered in New York After Nearly 200 Years
Challenges of archival digitization, Robert Caro, and digital archives
There’s an Archivist for that! Interview with Joel Thoreson, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
An Interview with Caitlin Birch, Digital Collections and Oral History Archivist at the Rauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth
Meet Caitlin Jones, Reference Archivist at the Massachusetts Archives
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Copyright in the Asia-Pacific Region: the Right Rules for Libraries?
Australia – Cabinet records transfer: a project to transfer Cabinet-in-Confidence records to Public Records Office Victoria
Australia – WWI diary returned to Tasmanian soldier’s family 102 years after going missing
Australia – Melbourne dog sniffs out lost plans for South Australia’s Parliament House in dumpster
Database of Japanese buried in Australia during WWII completed
Paperwork destroyed by Hong Kong government would be five times higher than world’s tallest building Burj Khalifa if stacked together
Unesco Inscription bid for Polynesia Tattooing
Heritage of Indian manuscript tradition
Europe / Europa
International Tracing Service – The story of a simple man
International Tracing Service – Betrayal by a Brother in Faith
Can the taste of a cheese be copyrighted?
New documentary follows an artist’s quest to access the archives of revered Mexican architect Luis Barragán
Belgique – Octroi d’un subside pour un projet interuniversitaire autour de la recherche archivistique sur les sols pollués industriellement
Belgique – Le projet Soda : une feuille de route pour une archive de données en 2020
Institut Mémoires de l’édition contemporaine (France) – L’archive peut toucher du doigt l’histoire dans ce qu’elle a de plus intime, merveilleux, terrible
Les archives administratives de la Bibliothèque nationale de France arrivent sur FranceArchives
The Notre-Dame Fire and Digital Preservation
Ireland – How one country blocks the world on data privacy
Ireland – Academic vandalism: unique archive of the Troubles under threat
Ireland – Digitised archive reveals fascinating insight into War of Independence
Exploring Edinburgh’s Libraries: the National Library of Scotland
UK to hand over archive on Genocide to Rwanda
British Library, National Library of Scotland and Glasgow’s Mitchell Library open Scotland’s first Business & Intellectual Property Centre
UK National Archives – Digitally safeguarding a seal mould collection: a volunteer’s perspective on PRO 23
UK National Archives – The Cairo Museum that never was
UK National Archives – The poignant last will and testament of Nicholas Hilliard
British Library’s Business & Intellectual Property Centre teams up with ten London boroughs to deliver start-up support to high streets across the capital
Imperial War Museum photography collections move
Curating the UK Web Archive’s Mental Health Collection
Archivists keep tragic wartime soldier’s memory alive
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Treasure trove of priceless United Arab Emirates archives now online
Quran Manuscript in Maghrebi Script in Qatar National Library
National Library of Israel – How Captain Isaac Benkowitz Saved a World of Jewish Books
Dead Sea Scrolls: the most ancient biblical manuscripts on Earth
International
Provide your feedback on the Future of iPres
When and how did archive become a verb?
The quest to digitally preserve the built world, from Notre-Dame to Easter Island
Promotion et circulation des littératures étrangères dans les archives du web
Image text recognition APIs showdown
How artificial intelligence could be used to record our life stories
The digital cemetery: when Facebook controls our history
Alternatives to Statistics for Measuring Success and Value of Cataloging
Revamping the Knowledge Management approach
Did a vigilante ROM leaker go too far to preserve a lost Atari ROM?
Researchers Find Dangerous Levels of Sensitive Data for Sale on eBay