Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
NARA – Non-Fungible Tokens: Briefing Paper
http://records-express.blogs.archives.gov/2024/04/12/release-of-non-fungible-tokens-nfts-briefing-paper/
NARA – Records Management Guidance for Federal Employees (Updated)
https://www.archives.gov/records-mgmt/policy/records-management-guidance-federal-employees
Service interministériel des archives de France – Convention de dérogation à l’obligation de versement aux Archives nationales et de mise en oeuvre du contrôle scientifique et technique sur les archives produites par l’Académie des sciences
https://francearchives.gouv.fr/fr/circulaire/DGPA_SIAF_2024_005
Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative – Guidelines for Irene System Products for Long Term Retention
http://www.digitizationguidelines.gov/guidelines/FADGIGuidelinesProjectIRENEProducts.pdf
Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative – Guidelines: Embedded Metadata in WebVTT Files (for Comments)
http://www.digitizationguidelines.gov/guidelines/accessibilty_WebVTT.html
De la communauté / From the community
Coalition for Canadian Digital Heritage – Year in Review 2023
http://ccdh-cnpc.ca/2024/04/16/ccdh-year-in-review-2023/
Digital Preservation Coalition – Environmental Impact and Digital Preservation (Member Release)
https://www.dpconline.org/news/enviro-impact-dp-twgn-member-preview
Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information
http://barcelona-declaration.org/
IFLA – Open Access Vocabularies
http://www.ifla.org/news/a-common-goal-a-common-language-ifla-open-access-vocabularies-publication/
Article – Leveraging the Protocols for Native American Archival Materials to Support Indigenous Digital Collections: a Case Study from the Sherman Indian Museum Digital Project
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/westernarchives/vol15/iss1/3/
Article – Documenting Wonderland: Conducting a Collection Survey to Inform Collecting Policies
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/westernarchives/vol15/iss1/4/
Publications
Journal of Archival Organization, vol. 20, no. 1-4 (2023)
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/wjao20/20/1-4
Journal of Film Preservation, no. 110 (2024)
http://www.calameo.com/fiaf/read/000918540c61443eac344
PS: Political Science & Politics, vol. 57, no. 1, 2024 (with a Special Section on Archives in the History of Political Thought and Beyond)
http://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ps-political-science-and-politics/issue/DB009F5EEB76248041D2B2D669D9444B
Library Management, vol. 45, no. 3-4 (2024)
http://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/0143-5124/vol/45/iss/3/4
Data Technologies and Applications, vol. 58, no. 2 (2024)
http://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/2514-9288/vol/58/iss/2
Mid-Atlantic Archivist, vol. 53, no. 2 (2024)
http://marac.memberclicks.net/assets/maa/maracspring2024.pdf
ISO/TR 8344:2024 – Information and Documentation – Issues and Considerations for Managing Records in Structured Data Environments
http://www.iso.org/standard/83138.html
Book – Indigenous Archival Activism: Mohican Interventions in Public History and Memory
http://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/indigenous-archival-activism
Book – Endangered African Knowledges and the Challenge of Modernity: an Igbo Response
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032705682
Book – The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: their Stories are Better than the Bestsellers
http://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/james-patterson/the-secret-lives-of-booksellers-and-librarians/9780316567534/
Book – Changing Heritage: how Internal Tensions and External Pressures are Threatening our Cultural and Natural Legacy
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032713939
Book – Diagnosis of Heritage Buildings by Non-Destructive Techniques
http://shop.elsevier.com/books/diagnosis-of-heritage-buildings-by-non-destructive-techniques/tejedor-herran/978-0-443-16001-1
Book – Recreating Creativity, Reinventing Inventiveness: AI and Intellectual Property Law
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032196268
Book – The Ethics of Privacy and Surveillance
http://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-ethics-of-privacy-and-surveillance-9780198870173
Book – From Concepts to Code: Introduction to Data Science
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032517988
Novel – The Royal Librarian
http://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-royal-librarian-daisy-wood?variant=41086458724386
Livre – Archives du désastre
http://www.editionslateliercontemporain.net/a-paraitre/hors-collection/article/archives-du-desastre
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Caring about the Past: Engaging with Historical Empathy
April 25, 2024
http://www.canadashistory.ca/explore/canada-s-history-forum/caring-about-the-past-engaging-with-historical-empathy
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – A Practical Guide to Open Infrastructure for Institutional Repository Managers
May 1, 2024
https://www.carl-abrc.ca/mini-site-page/carl-canadian-repositories-community-of-practice-may-call-a-practical-guide-to-open-infrastructure-for-institutional-repository-managers/
Library of Congress – Preservation Week Webinars
April 29 – May 2, 2024
https://connect.archivists.org/discussion/register-now-preservation-week-webinars-from-the-library-of-congress-1
Perspectives on History Asian American Pacific Islander Voices in the American Story at the National Archives
May 1, 2024
http://www.archivesfoundation.org/news/perspectives-on-history-aapi-voices-in-the-american-story-at-the-national-archives/
Towards a National Collection – Research Methods & Ethics: Connecting UK Heritage Data
May 1, 2024
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/research-methods-ethics-connecting-uk-heritage-data-tickets-875901042597
Towards a National Collection – International Webinar: Linking Digital Collections Globally
May 2, 2024
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tanc-international-webinar-linking-digital-collections-globally-tickets-873251698337
Towards a National Collection – African & Indigenous Futures: Harnessing AI for Global South Languages
May 8-9, 2024
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/african-indigenous-futures-harnessing-ai-for-global-south-languages-tickets-880260341377
National Summit of Church Archives and Heritage Workers
May 8-11, 2024, Manila (Philippines)
http://www.ust.edu.ph/national-summit-of-church-archives-and-heritage-workers/
Sur le web / On the web
Video – On the Go: Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan
https://regina.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2905691
Vidéo – Déchiffrer les manuscrits de la Nouvelle-France
http://youtu.be/KD98YAsOkLk?si=RG7Wxsr45zVmEGWP
British Columbia Archives Engagement Survey
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/surveyarchives
Campagne de financement d’archives révolutionnaires (Montréal)
http://archivesrevolutionnaires.com/2024/04/16/campagne-de-financement-darchives-revolutionnaires/
International Committee of the Red Cross – News Releases
http://blogs.icrc.org/cross-files/news-releases/
Video – Continued Recovery of Military Records Destroyed in a 1973 Fire
http://youtu.be/f3UtSSWzUJQ?si=OrULTuq9ZappfLgZ
Video – Detecting Deception: a Computational Approach to Detecting Nazi-looted Art
http://youtu.be/AXwjBoC0Kp4?si=4ewYHuvz9sCroy-D
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Highlights from Budget 2024 of interest to the Canadian library and information management community
http://librarianship.ca/blog/highlights-budget-2024/
Update on Access Copyright: the Demise of a Dubious Enterprise?
https://excesscopyright.blogspot.com/2024/04/update-on-access-copyright-demise-of.html
Could Unesco cultural list help safeguard Indigenous heritage in Canada?
http://globalnews.ca/news/10420287/unesco-intangible-heritage-indigenous-canada/
Library and Archives Canada – Fifty Years after the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry: Environmental Impacts in the Northwest (Part 1)
https://thediscoverblog.com/2024/04/18/fifty-years-after-the-mackenzie-valley-pipeline-inquiry-environmental-impacts-in-the-northwest-part-1/
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 – Benchmarking our digital preservation achievements
https://pier21.ca/benchmarking-our-digital-preservation-achievements
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – The Facts about Education and Copyright
https://www.carl-abrc.ca/news/the-facts-about-education-and-copyright/
Royal British Columbia Museum takes on collection of Terry Fox memorabilia
http://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/royal-bc-museum-terry-fox-memorabilia
Archives of Manitoba unveils historical maps at open house
http://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.4203299
BAnQ – L’âge d’or des cartes picturales
https://www.banq.qc.ca/explorer/articles/lage-dor-des-cartes-picturales/
BAnQ – Première partie, première défaite
http://www.lecitoyenvaldoramos.com/article/2024/04/15/premiere-partie-premiere-defaite
Le ministère de l’Éducation du Québec, mauvais élève de l’accès à l’information
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2065858/ministere-education-acces-information-sante-quebec
Dématique et SAE (36): du tiers-hébergement versus le tiers-archivage
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2024/04/15/sae36/
Western University team designs platform to illustrate census data since 1951
http://news.westernu.ca/2024/04/neighbourhood-census-data/
University of British Columbia – Dinner Menus from the 1930’s-50’s
http://digitize.library.ubc.ca/carousel/dinner-menus-from-the-1930s-50s/
Université de Moncton – Les archives de l’écrivain Claude Le Bouthillier mises en valeur et protégées
http://www.acadienouvelle.com/actualites/2024/04/11/les-archives-de-lecrivain-claude-le-bouthillier-mises-en-valeur-et-protegees/
A Spotlight on Academic Archives with Sarah Glassford, Leddy Library Archives & Special Collections, University of Windsor
https://archivists.ca/Blog/13345260
Simon Fraser University – Decades of archeological research gathered from British Columbia cave repatriated to Indigenous group
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-decades-of-archeological-research-gathered-from-bc-cave-repatriated-to/
University of Toronto – Captured: an Royal Canadian Air Force Sergeant’s WWII journey from captivity to daring escape
http://ischool.utoronto.ca/news/captured-an-rcaf-sergeants-wwii-journey-from-captivity-to-daring-escape/
What is the Cost of Ransomware Attack on Toronto Library?
http://spacing.ca/toronto/2024/04/12/what-is-the-cost-of-ransomware-attack-on-toronto-library/
Legacy preserved: Brandon Sun archives find sanctuary in Winnipeg
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2024/04/13/legacy-preserved-brandon-sun-archives-find-sanctuary-in-winnipeg
Vancouver Police Museum & Archives – Fats Robertson: a brief history of one of Vancouver’s most notorious Kingpins
http://www.vancouverpolicemuseum.ca/post/fats-robertson-a-brief-history-of-one-of-vancouver-s-most-notorious-kingpins
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – Fools Rush in
http://whistlermuseum.org/2024/04/16/fools-rush-in/
Kamloops Museum and Archives Reopens Doors: Preserving the Past, Illuminating the Present
http://www.kamloops.ca/our-community/news-events/city-stories/kamloops-museum-archives-reopens-doors-preserving-past
Is it time for Port Moody (British Columbia) to establish an official city archives?
http://www.tricitynews.com/local-news/is-it-time-for-port-moody-to-establish-an-official-city-archives-8592941
Greater Vernon Museum and Archives (British Columbia) – Baroness Herry and the Titanic Connection
http://vernonmuseum.ca/notable-citizens/baroness-herry/
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – A Taste of History: Planked Hamburger with Bananas
http://www.southpeacearchives.org/blog/a-taste-of-history-planked-hamburger-with-bananas/
Galt Museum and Archives (Alberta) Exhibit Reflects on Canada’s Deepening Political Divide
http://www.galtmuseum.com/news/museum-exhibit-reflects-on-canadas-deepening-political-divide
Eastern Townships Resource Centre – An Archival Intern and the Loyal Orange Lodge
http://www.etrc.ca/an-archival-intern-and-the-loyal-orange-lodge/
Centre d’archives régionale du Séminaire de Nicolet – Françoise Gaudet-Smet pionnière de l’agriculture biologique
http://archivesseminairenicolet.wordpress.com/2024/04/12/francoise-gaudet-smet-pionniere-de-lagriculture-biologique/
Société historique Pierre-de-Saurel – Numérisation du fonds Willie-Blais (P029)
http://shps.qc.ca/numerisation-du-fonds-willie-blais-p029/
Bowen Island (British Columbia) man revealed to be Canada’s first Filipino immigrant
http://globalnews.ca/news/10418456/first-filipino-immigrant-canada-bowen-island/
Afrique / Africa
Vote de la Loi sur l’accès à l’information : le Sénégal se donne un délai de 2 ans
http://lequotidien.sn/vote-de-la-loi-sur-lacces-a-linformation-le-senegal-se-donne-un-delai-de-2-ans-2/
Bibliothèque de Léopold Sédar Senghor : le Sénégal intervient
http://actualitte.com/article/116725/encheres/bibliotheque-de-leopold-sedar-senghor-le-senegal-intervient
The weight of photos, the impact of words: a look back at the International Committee of the Red Cross’ 10 detention missions in Algeria (1955-1962)
http://blogs.icrc.org/cross-files/the-weight-of-photos-the-impact-of-words-a-look-back-at-the-icrc-s-10-detention-missions-in-algeria-1955-1962/
Arabic calligraphy exhibition in Morocco celebrates Islamic heritage
http://youtu.be/WTtX76ESeTg?si=-YmY1FtbsTWfvPIZ
Amériques / Americas
Peru’s New Colonial Archive: a Modern Vault for Timeless Treasures
http://latinamericanpost.com/americas/perus-new-colonial-archive-a-modern-vault-for-timeless-treasures/
Brasiliana Museus – Digital decolonization of collections: innovation broadens the scope of museums
http://brasiliana.museus.gov.br/digital-decolonization-of-collections-innovation-broadens-the-scope-of-museums/
NARA – National Declassification Center: New Records Released: 2024 Second Quarter Release List
http://declassification.blogs.archives.gov/2024/04/12/new-records-released-2024-second-quarter-release-list/
National Archives Unveils New Mass Digitization Center in College Park
http://www.archives.gov/news/articles/mass-digitization-center-college-park-opening
NARA – Celebrating Jackie Robinson Day with Universal Newsreels
http://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/2024/04/15/celebrating-jackie-robinson-day-with-universal-newsreels/
NARA – How Not to Make History
http://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2024/04/16/how-not-to-make-history/
Ready, set, scan: National Archives to digitize 500M records by 2026
https://www.federaltimes.com/it-networks/ai/2024/04/18/ready-set-scan-national-archives-to-digitize-500m-records-by-2026/
What’s New Online at the Library of Congress: April 2024
https://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2024/04/new-loc-april-2024/
Library of Congress – Now Online: South Asian Digital Collection
http://blogs.loc.gov/international-collections/2024/04/now-online-south-asian-digital-collection/
Government Publishing Office Makes Available New Statutes at Large Dating Back to 1789
http://www.gpo.gov/who-we-are/news-media/news-and-press-releases/gpo-makes-available-new-statutes-at-large-dating-back-to-1789
On the Technical vs. Public Accessibility of Historical Web Content as Patent Prior Art
https://nullhandle.org/blog/2024-04-09-on-the-technical-vs-public-accessibility-of-historical-web-content-as-patent-prior-art.html
New $102m Facility for Indiana’s Historic Records
http://buildingindiana.com/new-102m-facility-for-the-indiana-state-archives/
Historic Humor: University Archives to preserve Harvard Lampoon materials
https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2024/04/harvard-lampoon-donation-archives
For 600 years the Voynich manuscript has remained a mystery. Now we think it’s partly about sex
http://theconversation.com/for-600-years-the-voynich-manuscript-has-remained-a-mystery-now-we-think-its-partly-about-sex-227157
Sefaria Adds Works of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks’s to Digital Library
http://www.sefaria.org/sheets/555789?lang=bi
A sense of belonging: these women have a mission to preserve Latino history in Houston
htts://houstonlanding.org/a-sense-of-belonging-these-women-have-a-mission-to-preserve-latino-history-in-houston/
I’m a Black Librarian. We’re Being Threatened
http://www.newsweek.com/i-am-black-librarian-we-are-being-threatened-1890695
Lost Tapes from Major Musicians Are out There. These Guys Find them.
http://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/11/arts/music/master-tape-rescue-lost-music.html?unlocked_article_code=1.j00.A_0i.LNkkmsvIi4jH&smid=nytcore-ios-share&ugrp=u
Organize your family history – Contact that courthouse: it might pay off
http://organizeyourfamilyhistory.com/contact-that-courthouse-it-might-pay-off/
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Library of Australia – Update! Saving Trove newspaper articles and pages as images
https://updates.timsherratt.org/2024/04/18/update-saving-trove.html
Grouping the messenger: Indigenous Australian Message Stick Database launched
http://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/collecting-the-messenger-indigenous-australian-message-stick-database-launched
Fiji – Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources: new scanner to boost archival preservation
http://www.fbcnews.com.fj/news/new-scanner-to-boost-archival-preservation/
China – Antique book archive inaugurated in Beijing
http//english.news.cn/20240414/4c9a09055cf846cf92ef2d74234a7328/c.html
Amateur Architecture Studio Clads a Chinese Archive with Thousands of Celadon Tiles
http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16842-amateur-architecture-studio-clads-a-chinese-archive-with-thousands-of-celadon-tiles
Europe / Europa
Archiving through an international lens: take-aways from the Historical Archives of the European Union
http://www.eui.eu/news-hub?id=archiving-through-an-international-lens-take-aways-from-the-haeu
Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council – Training for Ukrainian collegues
http://www.baacouncil.org/1525-training-for-ukrainian-collegues
Archival photos of wealthy families from Kochkor exiled to Ukraine during Stalin repressions, handed over to museum
https://akipress.com/news:769411:Archival_photos_of_wealthy_families_from_Kochkor_exiled_to_Ukraine_during_Stalin_repressions,_handed_over_to_museum/
Moldovan archival documents shed light on USSR’s 1949 Baltic deportations
http://news.err.ee/1609309578/moldovan-archival-documents-shed-light-on-ussr-s-1949-baltic-deportations
Discover the Czech National Library’s treasures with Google Arts & Culture
http://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/arts-culture/discover-the-czech-national-librarys-treasures-with-google-arts-culture/
Greece – Digitized Parliament archives open to all in September
http://www.ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1236427/digitized-parliament-archives-open-to-all-in-september/
Greece – Artificial Intelligence: a Catalyst for Deeper Historical Understanding
http://elblog.pl/2024/04/15/artificial-intelligence-a-catalyst-for-deeper-historical-understanding/
Italy – Bologna, investigation campaign launched on a rare pre-Columbian manuscript
http://www.finestresullarte.info/en/books/bologna-investigation-campaign-launched-on-a-rare-pre-columbian-manuscript
Plus de 220 000 documents d’archives de l’Église orthodoxe albanaise ont été numérisés
http://orthodoxie.com/plus-de-220-000-documents-darchives-de-leglise-orthodoxe-albanaise-ont-ete-numerises/
État : éclaircissements concernant le secrétariat de l’Association des archivistes suisses
https://vsa-aas.ch/fr/association/travail-de-comite/etat-eclaircissements-concernant-le-secretariat-vsa-aas/
Paul Scherrer Institute (Switzerland) – Rescuing music with X-rays
https://www.psi.ch/en/media/our-research/rescuing-music-with-x-rays
Bibliothèque nationale de France – J’écoute ce que les archives ont à me dire
http://www.bnf.fr/fr/jecoute-ce-que-les-archives-ont-me-dire
National Archives of Ireland – New exhibition chronicling key aspects of Irish life over the last 100 years
https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/9150b-new-exhibition-chronicling-key-aspects-of-irish-life-over-the-last-100-years/
Water leak at National Archives of Ireland caused ceilings to collapse and led to discovery of asbestos
http://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41374864.html
National Library of Ireland acquires Press Photographers Ireland Covid-19 photographic collection
http://www.nli.ie/news-stories/news/nli-acquires-press-photographers-ireland-covid-19-photographic-collection
UK National Archives – Major improvement works to our building
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/major-improvement-works-to-our-building/
The big steal: how do ancient treasures from museums end up for sale on the internet?
http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/apr/14/the-big-steal-how-do-ancient-treasures-from-museums-end-up-for-sale-on-the-internet
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – Who Is the Empty Chair at the Passover Seder Intended for?
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/empty-chair/
National Library of Israel – Let’s Raise a Glass for Miriam the Prophetess
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/miriam_cup/
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks’ Personal Archive Arrives at the National Library of Israel
http://www.nli.org.il/en/at-your-service/announcements/rabbi-sacks
Turkey – A bronze tablet from 2000 years ago proves that Greek was spoken in Anatolia and that a multicultural life existed Anisa tablet
http://arkeonews.net/a-bronze-tablet-from-2000-years-ago-proves-that-greek-was-spoken-in-anatolia-and-that-a-multicultural-life-existed-anisa-tablet/
International
UNESCO – Digital preservation of Indigenous languages: at the intersection of technology and culture
http://www.unesco.org/en/articles/digital-preservation-indigenous-languages-intersection-technology-and-culture
Inuit Circumpolar Council launches archive to showcase Inuit global contributions
https://www.rcinet.ca/eye-on-the-arctic/2024/04/18/inuit-circumpolar-council-launches-archive-to-showcase-inuit-global-contributions/
Aggregating iPRES proceedings: two decades of data, together at last
http://anjackson.net/2024/04/16/aggregating-ipres-proceedings/
How to read ISO publications about PDF
http://pdfa.org/how-to-read-iso-publications-about-pdf/
Researchers need open bibliographic databases, new declaration says
http://www.science.org/content/article/researchers-need-open-bibliographic-databases-new-declaration-says
How Libraries are Using Digital Object Identfiers (DOIs) to Support Citation in Digital Collections
https://medium.com/@L.KellyFitzpatrick/how-libraries-are-using-digital-object-identfiers-dois-to-support-citation-in-digital-collections-56e15c4473f7
A love letter to the CSV format: why people pretending CSV is dead are wrong
http://medialab.sciencespo.fr/actu/a-love-letter-to-the-csv-format/
Ubisoft Killing the Crew Sets a Dangerous Precedent for Game Preservation
http://racinggames.gg/misc/ubisoft-killing-the-crew-sets-a-dangerous-precedent-for-game-preservation/
Artificial Intelligence Startup Launches Ever-Expanding Library of Free Stock Photos and Music
http://torrentfreak.com/ai-startup-launches-ever-expanding-library-of-free-stock-photos-and-music-240413/
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Bibliographie Zotero Biliography: http://www.zotero.org/groups/1649718/digital_archives__archives_numriques/items
Archival Bibliography / Bibliographie archivistique (2017-2023):
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