Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
BAnQ – Statistiques de l’édition au Québec en 2017
NARA – Universal Electronic Records Management Requirements (for Feedback)
Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (France) – Guide pratique de la publication et de la réutilisation des données publiques open data
UK Intellectual Property Office – Orphan Works and Cultural Heritage Institutions: Copyright after Brexit
State Archives of North Carolina – Local Government Agency Schedules, Part 2 (Drafts)
De la communauté / From the community
Anglican Diocese of Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island – Archives Policy Statement (Revision 6.0)
National Digital Stewardship Alliance – Using the Levels of Digital Preservation as an Assessment Tool
International Alliance of Research Library Associations – A View of Plan S
Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition – But the Emails … What Colorado Needs to Do to Preserve the Modern Public Record
Figshare – The State of Open Data 2019
First Draft’s Essential Guide to Understanding Information Disorder
Paper – Digital Preservation at Wellcome
Texte – Les documents d’archives et les métadonnées face à la production massive d’informations et aux défis de la conservation
Texte – Archives sensibles et colonisation en Afrique et en Europe : enjeux communicationnels
Texte – Humanités numériques et formation : quels enjeux communs de l’École à l’Université ?
Publications
Journal of Korean Studies, vol. 24, no. 2, 2019 (Special Issue: Archives, Archival Practices, and the Writing of History in Premodern Korea)
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 56, no. 1 (2019)
Book History, vol. 22 (2019)
Online Window into the Vatican Library, no. 11 (2019)
Archives Association of Ontario – Off the Record, vol. 35, no. 4 (2019)
Free eBook – Reassembling the Republic of Letters in the Digital Age
Book – Information Law: Compliance for Librarians, Knowledge Managers and Information Professionals
Book – Arctic Archives: Ice, Memory, and Entropy
Book – The Flyer Vault: 150 Years of Toronto Concert History
Book – None of your Damn Business: Privacy in the United States from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age
Book – The Critical Eye: Fifteen Pictures to Understand Photography
Book – Heritage, Memory, and Punishment: Remembering Colonial Prisons in East Asia
Book – The African American Struggle for Library Equality: the Untold Story of the Julius Rosenwald Fund Library Program
Book – Digital Hermeneutics: Philosophical Investigations in New Media and Technologies
Book – Liberty: the History: Treasures from the Archives of the Luxury Department Store
Book – English Gardens: from the Archives of Country Life Magazine
Book – Cybersecurity Is Everybody’s Business: Solve the Security Puzzle for your Small Business and Home
Livre – Simone Veil : vie publique, archives privées
Livre – Violette Leduc : genèse d’une oeuvre censurée
Livre – Fact-checking vs fake news, vérifier pour mieux informer
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Indigenous Language Films
October 29, 2019, Toronto
Documenting the Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine: Archival Collections on the Holodomor Outside the Former Soviet Union
November 1-2, 2019, Edmonton
Association for Manitoba Archives – Archival Grants Mini-Workshop
November 5, 2019, Winnipeg
Council of Nova Scotia Archives – Introduction to Archives
November 6, 2019, Cape Breton University
First Steps: Caring for Community Archives
November 13, 2019, Hawick (Scotland)
Unesco – Supporting Documentary Heritage Preservation in the Arab Region
December 1-2, 2019, Doha (Qatar)
Webinar – Radical Access: Leveraging Creative Commons Licenses to Open up Archives
December 10, 2019
Archives Records 2020: Creating our Future
August 2-8, 2020, Chicago
International Conference on Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries, Archives, Museums and Educational & Research Institutions (Presentations Available)
October 18-19, 2019, Geneva (Switzerland)
Sur le web / On the web
Canadian Association of Research Libraries Video – How to Create Inclusive and Accessible Open Educational Resources
Digital Curation Institute (University of Toronto) – Content Curation, with Virginia Poundstone, Mhz Curationist
LawBytes Podcast – The Past, Present and Future of Open Access: a Conversation with Leslie Chan
D’Archive Podcast – Greenhouse Studios and Husky ReView
Baladodiffusion – Quand les artistes dessinaient les cartes
Slides – Getting Granular: how Digital Preservation Deposit Drives Discovery and Delivery
Slides – Tackling Archival Email with Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning
Slides – Saving Software and Using Emulation to Reproduce Computationally Dependent Research Results
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
What Comes Next for Canadian Digital Policy Under a Liberal Minority Government?
The Conservative Party of Canada Moves to Dismiss the Controversial CBC Litigation and CBC’s Apparent Inaction on Removing Barton & Tasker
Documents related to SNC-Lavalin affair must be preserved, Andrew Scheer tells bureaucrats
Awkward family reunion alert: Trudeau, Blanchet distant cousins, says Ancestry.ca
Library and Archives Canada Co-Lab update
Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador – Preserving in the Past: the use of red ochre and cutch as a preservative
Aerial photos show changes in Nova Scotia over the years
Une description en langage simple de Bibframe et de son impact potentiel sur les bibliothèques canadiennes
Canadian Association of Research Libraries and Canada’s Federal Granting Agencies Working Together to Improve the Discovery of Canadian Research Outputs
Western University librarians and archivists reject tentative deal
Carleton University creates video library focusing on people with disabilities
University of Winnipeg – Access to KGB Files Allows for New Information on Persecuted Mennonites
McGill University – Little Free Libraries & Residences
Research, photos of Manitoba tundra open to public
Kingston – Project to bring together religious archives at the Church of the Good Thief
Jaw-dropping collection of Toronto concert flyers captures history for local music fans
Calgary Public Library – Enhancing Customer Service Using Artificial Intelligence
Glengarry (Ontario) archives preparing forever home in heritage building
Ontario – Lambton County library and archives HQ shows off renos
Huron County (Ontario) newspaper archives to be digitized soon
Help the Bowen Island Museum (British Columbia) build a Remembrance Day exhibit
New Brunswick – London-trained archivist helps Sisters of Charity catalogue moments of grace
Exhibit reunites Inuit with 100-year-old artifacts in Cambridge Bay
That’s my auntie: a new book reframes photos from Indigenous communities
Vancouver – Every family, every community needs an archivist: Deanna Bowen’s art does this with warmth and care
Couple helps Ontarians connect with their Irish roots
Dématique et SAE (23) : la Fonction conservation sécurisée des données (3) : processus de gestion des durées d’utilité administrative (DUA) et des sorts finaux
Allana Mayer – Some updates
Librarian Anne Hart wrote captivating biographies of fictional and historical figures
Lack of diversity in Canadian museum leadership decried
Afrique / Africa
Burkina Faso – Archives numérisées des Editions Sidwaya : les recherches photographiques désormais possibles
The future of copyright in Namibia
Amériques / Americas
Chile – Blockchain: Libraries and Beyond
NARA – Researching Foreign Aerial Photography: Captured German Aerial Prints
NARA – Home Movie Day 2019: the Films of Harry J. Christoffers
NARA – Pictographs, Petroglyphs, Rock Art, what is the difference?
National Archives launches investigation into Wilbur Ross’s use of private email
Library of Congress – How “The Postman Always Rings Twice” Got its Sort of Crazy Name
Library of Congress – Rare Film: Washington Senators Win the 1924 World Series
Library of Congress – Kluge Center: Dazzling Finds from the Maya
Air Force finally retires 8-inch floppies from missile launch control system
Judge orders State Department to begin producing Ukraine records
The Army Is Looking for a Few Good Art Experts
The Unprecedented Effort to Preserve a Million Letters Written by U.S. Soldiers During Wartime
War Stories and Advice from the Archive’s Outgoing Freedom of Information Act Director
American Library Association denounces Amazon, Macmillan in response to Congressional inquiry on competition in digital markets
Maine State Archives to launch virtual reality, PSAs for bicentennial
Illinois Digital Archives
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – I Got a New Job in Records Management, Now What?
Judge Grants Class-Action Status to Immigrants Waiting Access to Immigration Records
University of Carolina’s libraries fill gaps in Country Music
University of North Carolina Librarian Elaine Westbrooks is on a mission to open Carolina’s research to all
University of Texas – Archive of Leading American Poet Acquired by the Ransom Center
Iowa State University – Accessing Unprocessed Collections
At Museum of Modern Art, Home Movies that Reveal the World
Analog film fans are high on Rice’s Low-Fi supply
As Archives Become More Accessible, More Dancers Are Diving in to Research the History Behind their Roles
Which Hollywood Studio Hid its Priceless Papers in an Underground Salt Mine?
New Orleans Archives Research Center holds keys to city’s past
Stephen King’s Bangor, Maine Homes to Be Converted to Archives and Writers Retreat
The Whitewashing of #WhitePeopleDoingYoga
Father Columba Stewart on Digitizing Endangered Manuscripts, Provisional Metadata, and Hope
A Christian rock band hid a C64 program on a vinyl album in 1984
They found a stack of WWII love letters. Then unraveled the mystery of the New Jersey teens who wrote them.
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australian newspapers black out front pages to fight back against secrecy laws
Australia – A Culture of Secrecy: what is the Right to Know Campaign about?
Queensland (Australia) Government Recordkeeping – Building a recordkeeping house
The value in government libraries
Malaysia – Sarawakians Discuss Documentary Heritage and Memory of the World
Books on Tibetan, Mongolian and Manchu archives published
China considers further digitalizing archives
India – Jadavpur University archive on Puja’s glam transformation
Pakistan – Ancient Buddhist manuscripts added to Islamabad Museum collection
Europe / Europa
OCLC and Europeana partner to share access to open cultural heritage resources through WorldCat
National Library of Finland – Päivi Setälä’s archive shared with researchers
Norwegian novelist Karl Ove Knausgaard’s latest work won’t go public until 2114
Listen to this 239 GB Archive of German Techno Mixes
Minimalist decoration in Cistercian manuscripts
L’intelligence artificielle nous fait voyager dans le temps et dans notre patrimoine
Catalonia has created a new kind of online activism. Everyone should pay attention
Who’s stealing Christopher Columbus letters from libraries around the world?
Archives fédérales suisses – Numérisation des archives victime de son succès
France – Nucléaire : les archives de Vincennes fermées
Résoudre le transfert de SIP/DIP de manière sécurisée et gérable
Ireland – Second prosecution based on Boston College tapes in doubt after Ivor Bell found not guilty
Boston tapes: Q&A on secret Troubles confessions
How the National Library of Scotland aims to digitally preserve millions of books
Research Support Games Day at the University of Glasgow
UK National Archives – The liberation struggle in the Congo and the strange death of Patrice Lumumba
UK National Archives – Mind your manors: Leicestershire and Rutland register now online
British Library – Free Croatia for Croatian people: the Croatian journal Hrvatska revija 1951-2000
British Library – Spare Rib archive: possible suspension of access update
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Recently Emerged Papyri of Dubious Origins: a Working List
Technology exposed Syrian war crimes over and over. Was it for nothing?
International
Female military trained by Unesco in protecting cultural property
International Council on Archives – Ready for the 21st century
People at the centre of the 21st Century archive Design
Shoulder to shoulder: studying significant properties of spreadsheets with the Open Preservation Foundation Archives Interest Group
Internet Archives – Offline Archive Brings Knowledge Anywhere
ArchivesSpace and Aeon: Specialized Tools in an Integrated World
http://www.archivejournal.net/notes/archivesspace-and-aeon-specialized-tools-in-an-integrated-world/
How Procurement Works for Archival Projects
Documentalistes, veilleurs, bibliothécaires et archivistes : comment se profile votre avenir
The State of Artificial Intelligence in Document Management
Is Document Management Relevant in a Paperless Organisation?
Artificial Intelligence and the Information Lifecycle
The Little-Known Slow Fire that’s Destroying All our Books
YouTube takedowns are making it hard to document war crimes
The Role of Librarians in a Historical Age of Obsession
Disk Imaging Drag Race
Two Competing Visions for Research Data Sharing
(Non) usages des services de gestion et de partage des données de recherche par les chercheurs : une étude de cas
Malicious WAV files can be used to deliver malware and cryptominers