Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
European Commission – Blockchain Now and Tomorrow
Archives New Zealand – Appraisal Report and Disposal Schedule: Health Promotion Agency (for Comments)
Appraisal Report: https://assets.ctfassets.net/etfoy87fj9he/1xQOOBjSt3ljRirwqqyZ9L/43ec9207b79447206a1b3c2565f8ff4f/APP2019_0021_Health_Promotion_Agency_Appraisal_Report.pdf
Disposal Schedule: https://assets.ctfassets.net/etfoy87fj9he/2w2w0fkXHwFcCVICrTRbLa/fb81928bc219a02727d05866c581dad3/APP2019_0021_Health_Promotion_Agency_Disposal_Schedule.pdf
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage – Shared Stewardship of Collections
Archives de France – Circulaire relative aux impacts de la réforme de la prescription en matière pénale sur les archives des juridictions de l’ordre judiciaire
Sénat (France) – Le devoir de souveraineté numérique
Archives de l’État de Genève (Suisse) – Rapport annuel 2018
De la communauté / From the community
Council of State Archivists – The State of State Records: a Statistical Report on State Archives and Records Management Programs in the United States
Council on Library and Information Resources – Can We Do More? An Examination of Potential Roles, Contributors, Incentives, and Frameworks to Sustain Large-Scale Digital Preservation
Article – An Exercise in Contradiction? The Role of Academic Copyright Librarians
Paper – Building the Future of Digital Preservation in French Archival Services Processes: Functions and Staffing for an Effective Digital Preservation
Publications
Revue française en sciences de l’information et de la communication, no 17 (2019)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 9, no. 9 (2019)
Appalachian Curator: a Newsletter about Appalachian Special Collections and Archives, vol. 1, no. 2 (2019)
http://libjournals.unca.edu/appalachiancurator/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/AppCurator_Vol1_Issue2.pdf
Friends of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto) Archives Newsletter, vol. 27, no. 2 (2019)
Report – Survey of Academic Library Data Set Acquisitions Practices
Report – Survey of Academic Library Leadership Plans for Data Librarianship
Book – The Seizure of Saddam Hussein’s Archive of Atrocity
Book – Residential Schools and Indigenous Peoples: from Genocide via Education to the Possibilities for Processes of Truth, Restitution, Reconciliation, and Reclamation
Book – Multilingual Memories: Monuments, Museums and the Linguistic Landscape
Book – Software Rights: how Patent Law Transformed Software Development in America
Book – Dear Neil Armstrong: Letters to the First Man from All Mankind
Book – Renaissance Illuminators in Paris: Artists & Artisans 1500-1715
Book – Documentary Photography Reconsidered: History, Theory and Practice
Book – Believing in Bits: Digital Media and the Supernatural
Book – Beyond Passwords: Secure your Business
Livre – Retrouver ses ancêtres basques
Livre – Histoire(s) insolite(s) du patrimoine littéraire
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Ontario Council of University Libraries Virtual Huddle – Library eResource Accessibility Project
October 16, 2019
Provincial Archives of Alberta – Home Movie Day
October 19, 2019, Edmonton
Documenting Diverse Histories
October 23, 2019, Toronto
Webinar – Digital Access to Dispersed Records: a Look at Native American Boarding School Records
October 14, 2019
Webinar – Building better Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museum (GLAM) Labs
October 15, 2019
Webinar – Copyright Implementation: Mass Digitisation of Out-of-Commerce Works
October 22, 2019
Introduction to Adobe Imaging Software for Managing Collections
October 30, 2019, New York
Archival Ethics from Below: the Case of the Uganda Cancer Institute’s Records
November 20, 2019, Oxford (UK)
Sur le web / On the web
Nova Scotia Archives – Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall Jr. Prosecution
Stereo Decisis Podcast – Crown Copyright is Not Boring
The LawBytes Podcast – There Is No Crisis: Dwayne Winseck on the State of Canadian Communications, Media and Cultural Policy
Video – Connect the Dots: Collective Interpretations of the University of Michigan Library Collections
UK National Archives Podcast – The Legacy of Secrecy: Experiences from the Stasi Records Archives
UK National Archives Podcast – On the Trail of Klaus Fuchs, Atomic Spy
D’Archive Podcast – Communes, Criminals, and LSD
Manicule Web Application: New Tool for Digital Manuscript Facsimiles
Survey – Assessing Power Dynamics in Multigenerational Archives
Slides – Connecting People, Data, and Apps without Centralization
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Can the Government Get your Copyright? The Supreme Court of Canada Says yes
The War on Piracy and the Attacks on Privacy in Canada: Copyright and Collateral Damage
Canadian Association of Research Libraries and Library and Archives Canada Co-Lead National Shared Print Project to Better Track and Preserve Published Materials
Library and Archives Canada – How genealogists can use newspapers
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Is So Slow to Act on Access to Information Requests, it’s Under Investigation
In Praise of a Nondescript Government Facility (or, the Most Canadian Title Ever)
BAnQ évite le budget 2019-2020 écrit à l’encre rouge
Les projets Wiki dans les musées du Québec : entretien avec Nathalie Thibault (2/2)
Western University reaches deal with librarians, archivists to head off strike action
University of British Columbia – Explore Open Collections: History of Nursing in Pacific Canada: Part 1
Mount Royal University develops app to translate Blackfoot language
University of Calgary – Exhibition on Indigenous Archival Project on display at Nickle Galleries
Digitized letters explore life at residential school
Un don de l’archiviste Michel Prévost permet de créer une bourse en son nom
Joint effort puts archives under one roof: two dioceses in eastern Ontario, one Catholic and one Anglican, along with two religious orders
City of Ottawa Archives Update
Vancouver Archives – BC Gay and Lesbian Archives Video and Audio now online
Toronto – Peu d’archives subsistent sur les actes de torture présumés à l’ancien asile Oak Ridge
Help wanted to identify people, places in these old Halifax photos
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – Finding Memory: Highlights from the Indigenous Reference files
South Peace Regional Archives ready to unveil newest exhibit
Matsqui First Nation (British Columbia) makes claim for loss of reserve land dating back 155 years
New Westminster (British Columbia) will really miss our retiring archivist
Maple Ridge (British Columbia) historian saves columns in a book
Arnprior McNab Braeside (Ontario) Archives updates council on activities
Shame, secrets and dark histories: remembering the legacy of British home children
Elizabeth Cromwell remembered as visionary for preserving black Nova Scotia history, culture
Family’s archive holds subtle secrets
Prise de parole: réflexion sur les recherches en archives et les traumatismes individuels
The road to reconciliation starts with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Afrique / Africa
Seychelles’ Truth and Reconciliation Commission Opens Second Session: will Hear 23 Cases
Amériques / Americas
Adobe shuts down Photoshop in Venezuela
US/UK Announce a Cloud Act agreement for reciprocal access to digital evidence
How the Trump White House is Abusing the Record-Keeping System
Library of Congress – Runaway! How George Washington, Other Slave Owners Used Newspapers to Hunt Escaped Slaves
Library of Congress – Inquiring Minds: Alan Gephardt, Garfield Expert
Taking National Library of Medicine’s Story to Capitol Hill
California State Archives Digitizes its Complete, Diseños Collection of Hand-Drawn Spanish and Mexican Land Grant Maps
Communities as stakeholders in the Utah State Archives
Society of North Carolina Archivists – Ready About
University of Sacramento Library celebrates 25th anniversary of Japanese American Archival Collection
The Future of Campus Libraries? Sticky Interdependence
Permanent archives preserve African American history
Revealing Lost Archives of Black Cinema and Creating New Ones
Journalist traces grandmother’s Holocaust rescue from Nazis in unique podcast
New York Public Library to Present Rare J. D. Salinger Archive
The antique audiotape was a mystery. Then a researcher got it to play. It was a dispatch from D-Day.
The Fascinating Gossip in Hollywood Legends’ Letters
There’s an Archivist for That! Interview with Jenn Parent, Reference Archivist, the Museum of Flight
Jennifer Lopez is Being Sued for Copyright Infringement over Instagram Post of Herself
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Bringing endangered Aboriginal languages back from the brink
Queensland Government (Australia) – The FAQs of the Records Governance Policy
Mystery bullet found in police crime files in Melbourne
Japan discovers missing chapter from world’s first novel “Tale of Genji”
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology – Intangible Cultural Heritage database
Island Culture Archival Support – Keeping the Tuvaluan Language Alive
Archives revealing China’s exploration on journey towards national rejuvenation
India – Panjab University completes digitisation of 1,400 manuscripts
Europe / Europa
Ctrl + Shift + Delete: the General Data Protection Regulation’s Influence on National Security Posture
Europeana – Introducing the quality standard for cultural heritage metadata
Historical Archives of the European Union – New Council files available for consultation
How a Dream Team of Rescuers Salvaged Masses of Jewish Cultural Treasures Looted by the Nazis
Wikipedia page on Warsaw death camp where 200,000 were killed was 15-year fake
KGB archives in Ukraine now open
Shhh! This part of the Vatican contains the Secret Archives
France – Le saviez-vous ? Pierrefitte-sur-Seine héberge le plus grand centre d’archives d’Europe
Ce que racontent les archives délaissées par les historiens
Public to get access to Nuremberg trials digital recordings
Irish Film Institute wins second International Archive Award
UK National Archives – This is our park: a community well-being project
UK National Archives – How archives helped solve a family mystery
UK National Archives – Open and closed: Royal correspondence and the Archbishops of York in the 14th century
UK National Archives – The Alchemist’s Tale: Geoffrey Chaucer and alchemy
British Library – UK Web Website Crawls: One hour in One minute
British Library – Conservation and Storage of the Panorama of Lahore
British Library – Middle English manuscripts online
Curatorial thoughts on decolonisation
How to Decolonise the Library
Newly restored Monty Python archive images relive early days of the peculiar comedy troup
Help Save One of the Biggest Fashion Archives in Britain
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
There Is Going to Be a War Tonight: Israel Opens Yom Kippur War Archive
Turkey – Rereading the Ottoman Empire through manuscripts
International
The Magnetic Tape Alert Project is a step to save audio-visual archives
IFLA – Libraries Defending and Delivering on Fundamental Rights in Croatia and the United States
Software Heritage – Curating and archiving landmark legacy source code: you can help
Radical redesign in the archive of 21st century documentation, experience and imagination
What are best practices for archiving emails?
The history of the library: why bigger isn’t always better
To use hard drives or the cloud to protect your memories, that’s the data question
Accession Considerations for Photographs
Pirate website Sci-Hub is making the world’s academic research free to all. But at what cost?
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2019/10/05/pirate-website-sci-hub-is-making-the-worlds-academic-research-free-to-all-but-at-what-cost.html
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2019/10/05/pirate-website-sci-hub-is-making-the-worlds-academic-research-free-to-all-but-at-what-cost.html