Vol. 18, no. 18

Ressources / Resources

De la communauté / From the community

Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems – Reference Model for an Open Archival Information System (Issue 3)
http://public.ccsds.org/Pubs/650x0m3.pdf

Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems – Audit and Certification of Trustworthy Digital Repositories (Issue 2)
http://public.ccsds.org/Pubs/652x0m2.pdf

Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems – Requirements for Bodies Providing Audit and Certification of Candidate Trustworthy Digital Repositories (Issue 3)
http://public.ccsds.org/Pubs/652x1m3.pdf

Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems – Information Preparation to Enable Long-term Use
http://public.ccsds.org/Pubs/653x0m1.pdf

Arcadia – The Preservation of Knowledge in the Digital Age
http://arcadiafund.org.uk/highlights/the-preservation-of-knowledge-in-the-digital-age

Article – Archival Description, Land, Settler Colonialism, and World-Building in the Collection des archives du Collège Sainte-Marie
http://ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/cjils/article/view/17725/17342

Publications

Review of the National Center for Digitization, no. 45 (2024)
http://elib.mi.sanu.ac.rs/pages/browse_issue.php?db=ncd&rbr=45

Revue internationale des études du développement, no 256, 2025 (numéro spécial : archives du développement : produire, mobiliser et politiser)
http://www.editionsdelasorbonne.fr/fr/livre/?GCOI=28405100845140

Judaica Librarianship, vol. 23 (2024)
http://ajlpublishing.org/index.php/jl/issue/view/51

Mémoire d’avenir : le journal des Archives nationales de France, no 57 (2025)
http://www.calameo.com/read/005375114fffcee8c65ba?page=1

Burlington Historical Society (Ontario) Gazette, vol. 21, no. 1 (2025)
http://burlingtonhistorical.ca/january-2025-gazette/

Open Access Book – Law Enforcement Use of Probabilistic Genotyping, Forensic DNA Phenotyping, and Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy Technologies: Proceedings of a Workshop
http://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/27887/law-enforcement-use-of-probabilistic-genotyping-forensic-dna-phenotyping-and-forensic-investigative-genetic-genealogy-technologies

Book – Trends in Archive Archaeology: Current Research on Archival Material from Fieldwork and its Implications for Archaeological Practice
http://www.brepols.net/products/IS-9782503611747-1

Book – Sonic Pasts: Acoustical Heritage and Historical Soundscapes
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032300054

Book – Partisan Rhetoric and Polarization: the Year in C-SPAN Archives Research: Volume 10
http://www.press.purdue.edu/9781612499857/

Book – Wipeout Futurism: the Visual Archives
http://www.thamesandhudsonusa.com/books/wipeout-futurism-the-graphic-archives-hardcover

Book – Curating Worlds: Museum Practices in Contemporary Literature
http://nupress.northwestern.edu/9780810147959/curating-worlds/

Book – The Imperial Qín Dynasty: Elements of Governance as Reflected in the Lǐyē 里耶 Manuscripts
http://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783110791853/html

Book – Working with Conservation Data
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9780367410063

Book – Privacy in Early Modern Saxony
http://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783111264776/html

Book – Intellectual Property Law in Africa: Harmonising Administration and Policy (Second Edition)
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032315386

Livre – Document et archivage : pratiques formelles et informelles dans les organisations : actes du 23eme colloque international sur le document numérique
http://europia.org/edition/livres/doc/Cide23.htm

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

Simon Fraser University Special Collections Exhibit – Foodies and Flavours: Cookbooks as Historical Insight
Until April 2025
https://www.lib.sfu.ca/about/branches-depts/special-collections/exhibits-projects/cookbooks

Ontario Genealogical Society – The Bones of Catharine Reid Mason: Lessons Learned and Reflections on the Genealogy of Black Londoners
January 4, 2025
https://londonmiddlesex.ogs.on.ca/events/london-and-middlesex-branch-the-bones-of-catharine-reid-mason-lessons-learned-and-reflections-on-the-genealogy-of-black-londoners/

Surrey Archives (British Columbia) – Online Heritage: Surrey in the 2000s
February 8, 2025
https://cityofsurrey.perfectmind.com/23615/Clients/BookMe4LandingPages/CoursesLandingPage?widgetId=b4059e75-9755-401f-a7b5-d7c75361420d&redirectedFromEmbededMode=False&courseId=3658f130-e300-4c55-a387-244c7a01addd

Ninth Computational Archival Science Workshop (Videos Available)
December 17, 2024
http://ai-collaboratory.net/cas/cas-workshops/2024-9th-cas-workshop/

Sur le web / On the web

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Library and Archives Canada Departmental Results Report 2023-2024
http://www.anglocelticconnections.ca/2024/12/28/lac-departmental-results-report-2023-2024/

Meet the new head of Parliament’s library, the most exclusive book club in Canada
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-library-of-parliament-canada-new-head/

Alberta’s New Public Sector Privacy and Access to Information Legislation: what Businesses Need to Know
https://www.blakes.com/insights/alberta-s-new-public-sector-privacy-and-access-to-information-legislation-what-businesses-need-to-k/

Who takes care of thousands of aging artifacts at Northwest Territories’ largest museum?
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/n-w-t-museum-artifacts-collection-1.7386769

Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court shields file path information from the public (and threat actors), addresses scope of solicitor-client privilege
http://allaboutinformation.ca/2024/12/27/court-shields-file-path-information-from-the-public-and-threat-actors-addresses-scope-of-s-c-privilege/

Ontario (M)FIPPA institutions, file encryption, and breach notification: a hint
http://allaboutinformation.ca/2024/12/31/ontario-mfippa-institutions-file-encryption-and-breach-notification-a-hint/

Voyage décolonisateur dans les archives anichinabées
http://www.ledevoir.com/societe/828244/voyage-decolonisateur-archives-anichinabees

University of British Columbia – Rare Books and Special Collections and University Archives is currently operating out of a satellite reading room
https://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/2025/01/01/rbsc-satellite-reading-room-open/

Preserving our stories for the future: editor Jocelyn Bell explores the vital role of archivists in safeguarding the “first draft of history”
https://broadview.org/preserving-our-stories-for-the-future/

What’s the story behind this mysterious photo album dropped at Global Edmonton?
http://globalnews.ca/news/10928601/mystery-photo-album-global-edmonton/

Whistler Museum and Archives Society – The Great 2×4 Race: Part III
https://whistlermuseum.org/2024/12/31/the-great-2×4-race-part-iii/

Arrow Lakes Historical Society (British Columbia) celebrates 10th birthday in 2024
http://www.arrowlakesnews.com/opinion/arrow-lakes-historical-society-celebrates-10th-birthday-in-2024-7715100

La Société historique Pierre-de-Saurel acquiert un numériseur à cartes et plans
http://shps.qc.ca/la-societe-historique-pierre-de-saurel-acquiert-un-numeriseur-a-cartes-et-plans/

Afrique / Africa

Le président algérien réitère son attachement à la préservation de la mémoire nationale
http://al24news.com/fr/le-president-algerien-reitere-son-attachement-a-la-preservation-de-la-memoire-nationale/

Algérie: comment Houari Boumediene a fondé le système en confisquant la mémoire des héros de l’indépendance
http://fr.le360.ma/monde/algerie-comment-houari-boumediene-a-fonde-le-systeme-en-confisquant-la-memoire-des-heros-de_ONA45UAXNZHT3LF3JEFUD7CH3M/

Constitution des archives du théâtre algérien : un socle de l’identité nationale
http://www.elmoudjahid.dz/fr/culture/constitution-des-archives-du-theatre-algerien-un-socle-de-l-identite-nationale-228394

Amériques / Americas

National Archives Mourns Passing of President Jimmy Carter
http://www.archives.gov/news/articles/national-archives-mourns-passing-of-president-jimmy-carter

NARA – Rest tour Oar, Mr. Carter: a Tribute to Jimmy Carter’s Naval Career
http://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2024/12/30/rest-your-oar-mr-carter-a-tribute-to-jimmy-carters-naval-career/

Library of Congress – Jimmy Carter, Nation’s 39th President, Passes Away at 100
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2024/12/jimmy-carter-nations-39th-president-passes-away-at-100/

Library of Congress – A Year in Review: Newly Scanned Maps of 2024
https://blogs.loc.gov/maps/2025/01/a-year-in-review-newly-scanned-maps-of-2024/

Library of Congress – Many Roads Can Lead to the Same Place: An Interview with Genevieve Havemeyer-King, Senior Digital Collections Specialist
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2024/12/havemeyer-king-interview/

Library of Congress – Here’s to a Punchy New Year’s Toast
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2024/12/heres-to-a-punchy-new-years-toast/

National Security Archive – Jimmy Carter: a Declassified Obituary
http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/2024-12-29/jimmy-carter-declassified-obituary

January 1, 2025 is Public Domain Day: Works from 1929 are open to all, as are sound recordings from 1924
http://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdomainday/2025/

Popeye and Tintin are now in the public domain
http://www.theverge.com/2025/1/1/24330191/popeye-tintin-head-2025-public-domain

The fight to preserve Indigenous culture in the face of climate change
http://www.boisestatepublicradio.org/arts-culture/2024-12-30/indigenous-culture-climate-change

Lawsuit alleges irreplaceable Elvis Presley artifacts illegally put up for auction
http://www.wsjm.com/2024/12/31/lawsuit-alleges-irreplaceable-elvis-presley-artifacts-illegally-put-up-for-auction-2/

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific

National Archives of Australia – Latest Cabinet release
https://www.naa.gov.au/explore-collection/cabinet/latest-cabinet-release

National Archives of Australia – Divided city: Tasman Bridge disaster
http://www.naa.gov.au/blog/divided-city-tasman-bridge-disaster

Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) – A Violet Town disaster, bank robbery and prison escape: all in 2025’s Section 9 openings
http://prov.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-blog/violet-town-disaster-bank-robbery-and-prison-escape

Queensland (Australia) archives release confidential cabinet papers from 1994 Labor Goss government
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-01/queensland-goss-labor-cabinet-documents-released/104774680

So you want to study Library and Information Science in Australia?
http://www.hughrundle.net/so-you-want-to-study-library-and-information-science-in-australia/

Vietnam – Ministry of Public Security rolls out professional records and archives management work plan in 2025
http://en.bocongan.gov.vn/news-events/mps-rolls-out-professional-records-and-archives-management-work-plan-in-2025-t11453.html

Taiwan’s Academia Historica digitizes Chiang family diaries
http://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6003970

Unesco, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts joint initiative to preserve 700 disappearing languages in India: expert
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/unesco-ignca-joint-initiative-to-preserve-700-disappearing-languages-in-india-expert/article69029323.ece

A New Digital Archive Is Tracing the Micro-Histories of Migration in East India
https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-voices/a-new-digital-archive-is-tracing-the-micro-histories-of-migration-in-east-india

Europe / Europa

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and United Nations Development Programme launch first digital diplomatic archive, featuring documents from time of Ukrainian People’s Republic
http://www.undp.org/ukraine/press-releases/mfa-and-undp-launch-first-digital-diplomatic-archive-featuring-documents-time-ukrainian-peoples-republic

Les ultimes secrets français du KGB contenus dans les archives soviétiques
http://www.lemonde.fr/histoire/article/2024/12/30/les-ultimes-secrets-francais-du-kgb-contenus-dans-les-archives-sovietiques_6473438_4655323.html

A photographer created fake images of Russia with generative artificial intelligence. Now he’s losing his biggest fans
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-26/ai-generated-images-photography-trust/104721106

The Unknown Language on this Ancient Tablet Continues to Baffle Experts
http://news.artnet.com/art-world/bashplemi-tablet-inscription-unknown-language-georgia-2591594

Revealing the secrets of the Porsche archive with brand historian Frank Jung
http://www.classicdriver.com/en/article/cars/revealing-secrets-porsche-archive-brand-historian-frank-jung

Netherlands – Names of 425,000 suspected Nazi collaborators published
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj6z3g0d3x3o

Netherlands – War archive flooded with requests to see files of collaborators
https://www.dutchnews.nl/2025/01/war-archive-flooded-with-requests-to-see-files-of-collaborators/

Belgique – Il manque cruellement de moyens pour les Archives de l’État, et pour les autres aussi
http://www.lavenir.net/regions/brabantwallon/2025/01/02/il-manque-cruellement-de-moyens-pour-les-archives-de-letat-et-pour-les-autres-aussi-5XT6WCKTDJBRLI4LMGPLROZQFY/

Nouveaux documents sur la politique étrangère suisse en 1994
https://www.dodis.ch/fr/nouveaux-documents-sur-la-politique-etrangere-suisse-en-1994

La Suisse alloue 1,1 million de francs pour la recherche de provenance
http://www.lejournaldesarts.fr/actualites/la-suisse-alloue-11-million-de-francs-pour-la-recherche-de-provenance-175798

Ireland – Day One: what have we learnt from the State Papers?
http://www.rte.ie/news/2024/1227/1487056-state-papers-overview/

Ireland – Day Two: Serious and bizarre topics contained in State Papers
http://www.rte.ie/news/2024/1228/1487167-state-papers-day-two/

Ireland – Day Three: Six more things we learnt from the State Papers
http://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/1229/1487263-state-papers-six-more-things/

Ireland – Day Four: Five other things we learned from the State Papers
https://www.rte.ie/news/2024/1230/1487401-state-papers-five-other-things/

Ireland – State Papers: what we learned, from details of Boris Yeltsin’s Shannon no-show to Ireland’s lost moon rock
http://www.irishtimes.com/history/2024/12/27/state-papers-five-things-we-learned-from-details-of-boris-yeltsins-shannon-no-show-to-blocking-mary-robinsons-un-role/

The Irish Times view on the National Archives: a vital resource which has been consistently neglect
http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/editorials/2024/12/29/the-irish-times-view-on-the-national-archives-a-vital-resource-which-has-been-consistently-neglected/

Ireland – The future of our past in the National Archives
https://www.irishcatholic.com/the-future-of-our-past-in-the-national-archives/

UK National Archives – Cabinet Office file release: world leaders who signed no 10 Downing Street visitor books
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/world-leaders-who-signed-no-10-downing-street-visitor-books/

The Guardian view on the Blair-era archives: fateful decisions come in many guises
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/02/the-guardian-view-on-the-blair-era-archives-fateful-decisions-come-in-many-guises

UK – Ministers told to use Post-it notes to avoid Freedom of Information requests
http://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/politics/tony-blair-freedom-of-information-b2671675.html

Bodleain Library – New Conservative Party Archive releases for 2025
https://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/archivesandmanuscripts/2025/01/02/new-conservative-party-archive-releases-for-2025/

Saving the floppy disk: funding unlocks preservation work at Cambridge University Library
http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/stories/floppy-disk-funding

UK – Hundreds of theatres and museums face closure as crisis in sectors laid bare
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-arts-funding-regional-theatre-museum-culture-government-b2665778.html

Handwritten Dad’s Army script sells for £6,500
http://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpdn38y5774o

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

Déclassifiés par la CIA, des clichés révèlent 396 forts romains au Moyen-Orient
http://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1441170/declassifies-par-la-cia-des-cliches-revelent-396-forts-romains-au-moyen-orient.html

National Library of Israel – From the Battle of Culloden to the Kindergartens of Israel: the Story of a Hanukkah Song
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/judah_maccabee_handel_kipnis/

National Library of Israel – Kafka’s Secrets: the Missing Page of “The Castle”
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/kafka_missing_page_the_castle/

National Library displays rare Franz Kafka papers brought to Israel
http://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/culture/artc-israel-s-national-library-displays-rare-franz-kafka-papers

Preserving Afghanistan’s Soul: a Race Against Time
http://newlinesmag.com/reportage/preserving-afghanistans-soul-a-race-against-time/

Interview: Türkiye commits to preserving ancient manuscripts for future generations, says expert
http://english.news.cn/20241231/8f159400961f415b861be9e5c2dae4f3/c.html

Lost handwritten Turkish manuscripts rediscovered after 117 Years
http://www.dailysabah.com/arts/lost-handwritten-turkish-manuscripts-rediscovered-after-117-years/news

International

United Nations Depository Library Programme To Be Gradually Discontinued
http://www.un.org/en/library/un-depository-library-programme-be-gradually-discontinued%C2%A0

Software Heritage – Building an equitable digital world through collaboration
http://www.softwareheritage.org/2024/12/27/mozilla_rise25_award_roberto_di_cosmo/

How artificial intelligence is unlocking ancient texts and could rewrite history
http://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-04161-z

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Identifying and Honoring Victims of War
http://www.forensicmag.com/3594-All-News/616972-The-Role-of-AI-in-Identifying-and-Honoring-Victims-of-War/

How to digitize VHS tapes the cheap way
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2288221/how-to-digitize-vcr-vhs-tapes-cheap-way.html

How Cybercriminals Manipulate Metadata for Evidence Tampering and Information Hiding
https://medium.com/@shalomo.social/how-cybercriminals-manipulate-metadata-for-evidence-tampering-and-information-hiding-1a6dadaeba87

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Voir aussi les Nouvelles archivistiques francophones : http://www.piaf-archives.org/nouvelles-archivistiques-francophones

Bibliographie Zotero Biliography: http://www.zotero.org/groups/1649718/digital_archives__archives_numriques/items

Archival Bibliography / Bibliographie archivistique (2017-2023):
http://drive.google.com/file/d/1xEYck9l30WJa5DHrcb-32wbeYwv9dZBH/view