Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada – 2018-2019 Annual Report to Parliament on the Privacy Act and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
BAnQ – Recueil des règles de conservation des documents des établissements de santé et de services sociaux du Québec (version 3.1)
Vitam : programme interministériel archivage numérique (France) – Vademecums : sommaire thématique
U.S. Congressional Research Service – Military Service Records, Awards, and Unit Histories: a Guide to Locating Sources
Archives New Zealand – Appraisal Report and Disposal Schedule: Office of the Auditor General (for Comments)
Appraisal Report: http://assets.ctfassets.net/etfoy87fj9he/11eexb3qC23lv58BJWuXAS/61a15210daefd8af9bade235fb13f5d1/APP2018-0012_-_Appraisal_Report.pdf
Disposal Schedule: http://assets.ctfassets.net/etfoy87fj9he/1ASbxb3kYZHfKlB4tjsdEM/4dbffb21375100c7e622d2ff21e0cdb3/APP2018-0012_-_Disposal_Schedule.pdf
De la communauté / From the community
International Council on Archives – Public release of Records in Contexts – Ontology v0.1 and Records in Contexts – Conceptual Model v0.2 preview
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – Letter Re: Statement of Royalties to Be Collected by the Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency
OCLC – Responsible Operations: Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artifical Intelligence in Libraries
Research Data Alliance – Tromso Recommendations for Citation of Research Data in Linguistics (for Comments)
Wikimedia Commons – Wikidata Use in Cultural Institutions
Indigenous Languages: Zero to Digital: a Guide to Bring your Language Online
Article – Computational Thinking in Archival Science Research and Education
Article – Describing Web Archives: a Computer-Assisted Approach
Publications
San Jose State University School of Information Student Research Journal, vol. 9, no. 2 (2019)
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, vol. 34, no. 4 (2019)
Imago Mundi: the International Journal for the History of Cartography, vol. 72, no. 1 (2020)
I2D: Information, données & documents, no. 2 (2019)
The Indexer: the International Journal of Indexing, vol. 37, no.4 (2019)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 9, no. 11 (2019)
Le Cri du Portail international archivistique francophone, no. 20 (2019)
Canadian Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres Review, vol. 47, no. 2-3 (2019)
Society of American Archivists Description Section – Descriptive Notes Newsletter (2019)
Performance: Newsletter of the Society of American Archivists Performing Arts Section (2019)
Book – Collecting Prints, Posters and Ephemera: Perspectives in a Global World
Book – The Facet Archive Management Collection
Book – Electronic Legal Deposit: Shaping the Library Collections of the Future
Book – Pet Projects: Animal Fiction and Taxidermy in the Nineteenth-Century Archive
Book – Documented Landscape: the Photo Archives of Carl Schröter and Geobotanical Institute Rübel
Book – The Culture of Digital Scholarship in Academic Libraries
Book – Library Networking: Current Problems and Future Prospects: Papers Based on the Symposium Networking: where from Here?
Book – Indigenous Ancestors and Healing Landscapes: Cultural Memory and Intercultural Communication in the Dominican Republic and Cuba
Book – Values in Heritage Management: Emerging Approaches and Research Directions
Book – EU Data Privacy Law and Serious Crime: Data Retention and Policymaking
Book – Rosa Parks: in her own Words
Book – Supporting Trans People in Libraries
Livre – Pour une histoire des femmes bibliothécaires au Québec : portraits et parcours de vies professionnelles
Livre – Guide du chercheur dans les sources d’archives ecclésiastiques du Sud-Ouest de la France : état des sources relatives à la Première Guerre mondiale
Livre – Connaître et valoriser la création littéraire numérique en bibliothèque
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
From Footnote to Main Text: Working with Minor Audiovisual Archives in Latin America
December 13, 2019, Toronto
Archives Association of Ontario Annual Conference
May 13-15, 2020, Thunder Bay
Atlantic Provinces Library Association 2020 Conference
June 9-12, 2020, Wolfville (Nova Scotia)
International Federation of Film Archives
April 20-21, 2020, Mexico City
2020 International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums
November 30 – December 2, 2020, Washington D.C.
Government Information Day (Slides Available)
November 28, 2019, Toronto
iPres 2019 – 16th International Conference on Digital Preservation (Proceedings Available)
September 16-20, Amsterdam
11th Semantic Web in Libraries Conference (Slides and Videos Available)
November 25-27, 2019, Hamburg
Sur le web / On the web
BAnQ – Advitam (nouveau catalogue pour les archives en version beta)
LawBytes Podcast – Allen Mendelsohn on Canada’s Copyright Site Blocking Saga
Library of Congress Video – The Ancient Alexandria Library Anew for the 21st Century
Podcast – Preserving Avant-garde Digital Culture & VR Embodiment Explorations with Ali Eslami’s
FAQ sur les identifiants ARK (traduction française)
Slides – Opportunities for Academic Libraries to Shape National Approaches to Research Data Management: a Canadian Perspective
Slides – From CegeSoma Sreadsheets to Linked Data: a Wikibase Journey
Présentation – D’un programme gouvernemental… à un vrai développement communautaire, le chemin de Vitam
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Canadian Copyright 2.0: a Look Back at the 2019 Statutory Review Recommendations for Guidance on the Future of Copyright Reform in Canada
Taking Value out of the Copyright Tariff Process: the Copyright Board’s Access Copyright Post-Secondary Tariff Decision
Making the Best of a Bad Provision: why Canada Should Work Toward a Copyright Term Extension Registration Requirement
125 years: copyright independence lost
Canada Lags Behind European Countries in Recognizing the Right to Be Forgotten
30-year-old federal document shows plan to block Inuktut services, Inuit group says
National Research Council Canada – Revitalizing Indigenous languages through mobile apps and human connections
Library and Archives Canada – George Mully: moments in Indigenous communities
Inuit sharing ancient knowledge of ice, sea and land with new app
Gratitude in the archives: Genevieve Weber (British Columbia Archives)
Newfoundland – Deputy minister ordered The Rooms staff member to delete email, says CEO’s assistant
Lettre ouverte: quand l’austérité joue à la roulette russe avec l’accès à l’information documentaire (BAnQ)
BAnQ conserve l’important fonds Alain Simard
Researching Quebec Loyalists at the BAnQ
The Institute of Certified Records Managers and the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies envision a bold future for Records and Information Management
University of British Columbia Digitizers’ Blog – Things to do on Winter Break: Part I
This University of Manitoba Just Acquired a Massive Collection of UFO Files
Pennsylvania University – English professor Jean-Christope Cloutier’s (born in Quebec) latest book sheds new light on African American literature
Mountain Legacy Project – Looking Back at Big Ice: Mt. Logan in the Archives
A chance to see who we really are: Six Nations builds own stock image library
A portal to Hamilton’s artistic past: Building Cultural Legacies explores the city’s rich artistic heritage from 1950 to 2000
Whistler Museum & Archives Society – Before Opening Day
Whistler Museum & Archives Society – Tourists, Trains, and the Cariboo Prospector
La Société d’histoire de la Rivière-du-Nord récompensée
Yukon geologists raid the archives to aid ongoing search for gold
New Brunswick – The RCMP said it didn’t have any records about an investigation. But it had thousands.
Ojibway language card game teaches kids over 100 variations of farts
La Mémoire des jeux vidéo
Five Questions with Allan Chan, Law Librarian, Fillmore Riley
Afrique / Africa
Why African Cultural Restitution Matters
Maroc – La loi sur l’accès à l’information sera applicable en mars 2020
European Union Official Upset Over Attacks on Gambia Truth Commission Witnesses
Apartheid South Africa from both sides: in pictures
South Africa – David Goldblatt’s photographic legacy lives on through digital archive project
Amériques / Americas
Bitcoin ransomware locks 10 years’ worth of government data in Argentina
United States Measure Aimed at Preserving Native Languages Clears Congress
NARA – Recent events at the Innovation Hub
NARA – Dean Rusk Remembers World War II, 1968
NARA – Season’s Greetings from the U.S. Information Agency: Vision USA Visits Emmet Otter
Want to research UFO’s? You can start with a new display at the National Archives Museum
Library of Congress – In a Web Archives Frame of Mind: Improving Access and Describing the Collections
Announcing the Library of Congress Commissioned Composers Web Archive
National Institute of Standards and Technology preserve JFK assassination bullets with 3D scans (updated)
National Library of Medicine – Everyone’s Voice Matters: Making Science Open and Accessible to the Public
National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Alvin Ailey Photography Collection Is Now Available to the Public
Pentagon Must Produce Plan for Declassification
Office of the Historian, Foreign Service Institute Release of Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961–1963, Volumes VII, VIII, IX
New Digital National Security Archive Document Collection Covers U.S. Policy toward Iran from 1978-2015
Digital Public Library of America cultural artifacts coming to Wikipedia through new collaboration with Wikimedia Foundation
Archives tell Yellowstone’s story with millions of records
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – eRecords 2019: Strategic Allies: Archiving at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Mississippi – Confederate statue at Ole Miss gets relocation approval by state Department of Archives
How to Save a Dying Language. The Hawaiian language nearly went extinct. Now it’s being taught in dozens of immersion schools.
Renowned African American author and artist is honored with a new archive at Pennsylvania University
University of Virginia – The Old Card Catalog: Collaborative Effort Will Preserve its History
It’s crunch time for Seattle-based photo giant Getty Images, and for photographers
Houston Archives Bazaar 2019
Shattering the Silence: sexual harassement in libraries
Netflix – Open-Sourcing Metaflow, a Human-Centric Framework for Data Science
Antebellum Daguerreotype of Enslaved People Sells for $324,500 at Cowan’s
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
How Indigenous songs recount deep histories of trade between Australia and Southeast Asia
State Library of Queensland (Australia) – New Indigenous languages exhibition features untold story of Cook encounters
Queenslands lost hi 1800s Indigenous police database launched at museum
Archives New Zealand – Reimagined National Collection of War Art now live
New Zealand – Chris Knox tape archive arrives at Alexander Turnbull Library
Japanese court orders Google to erase search results on man’s arrest
Taiwan – Declassified bureau files reveal how the Chinese Nationalist Party monitored Formosa Magazine
China’s library officials are burning books that diverge from Communist Party ideology
Saving India’s Intellectual History Will Require a Massive Effort
Europe / Europa
Implementing the new European Union exception for preservation of cultural heritage
Implementing the new European Union protections against contractual and technological overrides of copyright exceptions
Implementing the new European Union provisions that allow the use of out-of-commerce works
Implementing the new European Union provision that protects the public domain
http://www.communia-association.org/2019/12/11/implementing-new-eu-provision-protects-public-domain/
Implementing the new European Union press publishers’ right
Camera Arhiva is an archive of printed matter from Romania’s communist era
Portugal – Algarve’s digital archive dating back to 1810 launched
Germany: Library returns books stolen by Nazis to Freemasons
National Archives of Finland becomes smoke- and fragrance-free in 2020
Suisse – Répertoire central des documents de la Confédération à l’étude
Ireland – Lack of storage and staff will stall State document release
Records lost during Irish Civil War set to be resurrected using VR technology
Ireland – Academics urge withdrawal of abuse records legislation
UK National Archives – Discovering collections, discovering communities
UK National Archives – The merry adventures of two Military Attachés
UK National Archives – Deceptive, deviant and dextrous: your humble petitioners?
UK National Archives – Not of so merry cheer: falling sickness in the early modern period
British Library – Unlocking Our Sound Heritage hubs digitise 10,000 recordings
3-D printing is helping museums in repatriation and decolonization efforts
Wellcome Collection – Thinking about power and provenance in our collections work
The Most Dangerous Book in the World
The Guardian view on looking back: in search of lost time
Stonehenge 1875 family photo may be earliest at monument
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Egypt retrieves historical manuscript from London
National Library of Israel – 100 Years of Ford and the Jews: from Anti-Semitism to Zionism
International
Designing the Archive: Reflections on the International Council on Archives Conference
Digital Preservation, Digital History, & Digital Curation: a 2019 Year in Review
How to Master Archival Projects
Collection Analysis for Archives: Thought Starters
Verizon reportedly blocks archivists from Yahoo Groups days before deletion
These crusaders want to preserve human culture online. Their latest target: Yahoo Groups.
Three trends that will impact information management systems
Why are Librarians Concerned about GetFTR?
Opinion: the power of where: realising the potential of geospatial data
What Can Corporate Communicators Learn from the Art of the Oral History