Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Archives nationales de Luxembourg – Tableau de tri : Fonds culturel national
http://anlux.public.lu/fr/actualites/2025/tableau-de-tri-focuna.html
Centre de coordination pour l’archivage à long terme de documents électroniques (Suisse) – Aide à la décision dans le choix des formats: notamment dans le domaine des supports audiovisuels
http://kost-ceco.ch/cms/entscheidhilfe-formatempfehlungen-fr.html
De la communauté / From the community
Canadian Council of Archives, Association des archivistes du Québec, Association of Canadian Archivists – Joint Statement: Archives: Pillars of Information and Heritage
https://archivists.ca/Advocacy
Canadian Federation of Library Association – 2025 Federal Election Advocacy Toolkit
http://librarianship.ca/news/cfla-elections-2025/
Digital Preservation Coalition – Digital Preservation Competency Framework (Version 2)
http://www.dpconline.org/news/dpcfv2-now-available
Digital Preservation Coalition – Grille d’évaluation rapide 3.0 (traduction française)
http://www.dpconline.org/news/ram-3-0-translations-now-available
Archives and Records Association UK and Ireland – Strategy 2025-30 (Draft Document for Sector Consultation)
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60773266d31a1f2f300e02ef/t/67e66dfcb137883c76303f16/1743154684366/DRAFT+Strategy+25-30++document+for+sector+consultation.pdf
Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7F7JKYC
IFLA – Code of Ethics Survey Results
http://www.ifla.org/news/a-constant-priority-but-changing-responsibilities-results-of-the-survey-on-iflas-code-of-ethics/
Program for Cooperative Cataloguing – Guiding Principles for Use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Technologies in Cataloging and Metadata Work (for Comments)
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UIDqZGU-1gVfRmWb_-UKRhZRUySyr1SdrU6qSA2f-80/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.u57lowrb7a1f
Association of College and Research Libraries – 2025 Environmental Scan
https://acrl.ala.org/acrlinsider/2025-acrl-environmental-scan/
Sparc Europe – Building Bridges to Open Access: Paths to Institutional Rights Retention in Europe 2024
http://zenodo.org/records/15078315
A Position Paper on Artificial Intelligence and Copyrights in Cultural Heritage and Research (EU and UK)
http://openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com/articles/10.5334/johd.290
Publications
Journal of Civic Information, vol. 7, no. 1 (2025)
http://journals.flvc.org/civic/issue/view/6471/383
La Pomme : bulletin périodique de la Fondation archives vivantes (Suisse), no 47 (2025)
http://www.archeoplus.ch/fav/download/La_Pomme_47.pdf
Burlington Historical Society (Ontario) Gazette, vol. 21, no. 4 (2025)
http://burlingtonhistorical.ca/april-2025-gazette/
ISO 30302:2022/Amd 1:2025 – Information and Documentation – Management Systems for Records – Guidelines for Implementation – Amendment 1: Non Conformities, Corrective Actions and Climate Change Requirements
http://www.iso.org/standard/87537.html
Book – Blood Libels, Hostile Archives: Reclaiming Interrupted Jewish Lives
http://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789633868256/blood-libels-hostile-archives
Book – On Activism, Friendships, and Fighting: Oral Histories, Strategies, and Conflicts
http://www.commonnotions.org/on-activism-friendship-and-fighting
Book – The Fricks Collect: an American Family and the Evolution of Taste During the Gilded Age
http://www.rizzoliusa.com/book/9780847845750/
Book – The Chu Silk Manuscripts from Zidanku, Changsha (Hunan Province)
http://cup.cuhk.edu.hk/TheChuSilkManuscriptsSet
Book – The AI and Data Revolution: Understanding the New Data Landscape
http://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/the-ai-and-data-revolution/?k=9781783307081
Book – The European Health Data Space: Examining a New Era in Data Protection
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032822884
Book – Differential Privacy
http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262551656/differential-privacy/
Book – Securing the Digital Realm: Advances in Hardware and Software Security, Communication, and Forensics
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032802305
Livre – Les bibliothèques universitaires à l’heure des bilans
http://asted.org/bibliotheques-universitaires/
Livre – Collections et collectionnement : une ethnologie du quotidien muséal
http://www.pulaval.com/livres/collections-et-collectionnement-une-ethnologie-du-quotidien-museal
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Rethinking History: Can Inshāʾ Literature Compensate for the Lack of Archives in Medieval Iran?
April 9, 2025
http://iranianstudies.utoronto.ca/event/rethinking-history-can-insha%CA%BE-literature-compensate-for-the-lack-of-archives-in-medieval-iran/
Web Archiving and Government Information
April 16, 2025
http://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/g0eEfiEnQlar0_imeNbszA#/registration
GovInfo Day Spring
April 24, 2025
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/govinfo-day-spring-thursday-april-24-2025-online-tickets-1308738073809
Provincial Archives of Alberta – Preserving what Matters: Safeguarding Documents and Photographs from Water Damage
April 30, 2025
http://provincialarchives.alberta.ca/whats-new#BTT
From Shelves to Streams: how Format Shifts Impact Diversity in Academic Film Collections
May 2, 2025
https://www.carl-abrc.ca/mini-site-page/carl-inclusive-collections-webinar-series-from-shelves-to-streams-how-format-shifts-impact-diversity-in-academic-film-collections/
Society of American Archivists – Virtual Event: Raising your Voice for Archives
April 21, 2025
http://www2.archivists.org/news/2025/virtual-event-raising-your-voice-for-archives
International Federation of Television Archives – GenAI and Audiovisual Archives: an Experts Roundtable Discussion
April 28, 2025
http://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd-MGo7BkpPZ_pxKPFvK7Q2JiPiiDFqG8oHGZTLXAfClMaygg/viewform
British and Irish Sound Archives 2025
May 15-16, 2025, Manchester
http://www.bisa-web.org/bisa-2025-sound-heritage-research-innovation
Archives, Artefacts and Professional Practices
June 12, 2025
http://www.tickettailor.com/events/eabhev/1507513
Sur le web / On the web
Vidéo de BAnQ – La classification de sécurité et la gestion de l’information
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJX6s_0zjGo
Video – A GLAM Makeover for the Archives of Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZtTppHhyN0
Société d’histoire de la Haute-Yamaska – Exposition virtuelle : un maire hors norme
http://shhy.info/un-maire-hors-norme/
Australian Library and Information Association Video – Reparative Description: what is it and how Can I Use it?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k3-1vepBPU
Historical Archives of the European Union – Online Exhibit: Women for the Unification of Europe
http://www.eui.eu/news-hub?id=online-exhibit-women-for-the-unification-of-europe
Association for Computers and the Humanities – Digital Humanities Funding Impacts Survey
http://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScItMyAjpoATr2NNehFhrtE308djKIx09hl_X6n_8BLX-BibQ/viewform
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Association of Canadian Archivists 50th Anniversary Logo
https://archivists.ca/Blog/13482517
Alberta plans to update privacy and access to information laws for clarity
http://www.canadianlawyermag.com/practice-areas/privacy-and-data/alberta-plans-to-update-privacy-and-access-to-information-laws-for-clarity/391969
Québec – Souveraineté numérique : nos données entre les mains des Américains
http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/souverainete-numerique/nos-donnees-entre-les-mains-des-americains/2025-04-01/le-risque-est-maintenant-reel.php
University of British Columbia – Leon J. Eekman Materials
http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/2025/04/01/leon-j-eekman-materials/
McMaster University Libraries and McMaster Museum of Art collaborate on new exhibition
http://library.mcmaster.ca/news/libraries-and-mcmaster-museum-art-collaborate-new-exhibition
The University of Vimy Ridge: University of Saskatchewan on the front lines
https://news.usask.ca/articles/community/2025/the-university-of-vimy-ridge-usask-on-the-front-lines.php
Université de Moncton – Le Salon du livre d’Edmundston confie ses archives au Centre de documentation et d’études madawaskayennes
http://tj.news/infoweekend/le-salon-du-livre-dedmundston-confie-ses-archives-au-cdem
Trésors d’archives : le nouveau balado en français sur les Archives et collections spéciales de la Bibliothèque de l’Université d’Ottawa
http://www.uottawa.ca/bibliotheque/tresors-darchives-nouveau-balado-francais
McGill University – Statement on Inclusive Description
http://news.library.mcgill.ca/statement-on-inclusive-description/
Toronto Metropolitan University – Film + Photography Preservation and Collections Management student uncovers rare lost silent film
http://www.torontomu.ca/the-creative-school/news-events/news/2025/03/film—photography-preservation-and-collections-management-stude/
Data is sticky, there’s way too much, and we don’t control it, warns political scientist from University of British Columbia
http://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/datafication-wendy-h-hong-human-rights-digital-age-1.7480439
Action collective contre l’archidiocèse de Sherbrooke : accès à des archives secrètes
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2151092/archidiocese-sherbrooke-pretre-agression-sexuelles-catholique
Archives de Montréal – 150e anniversaire de Verdun : pour mieux connaitre notre histoire
https://archivesdemontreal.com/2025/04/03/150e-anniversaire-de-verdun/
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – It’s a Small World
https://whistlermuseum.org/2025/04/01/its-a-small-world/
Greater Vernon Museum & Archives (British Columbia) – A Century of Gardening: the Vernon & District Garden Club
http://vernonmuseum.ca/a-century-of-gardening-the-vernon-district-garden-club/
Musée d’histoire de Sherbrooke – Nouvelle acquisition : fonds Lucie De La Fontaine
http://mhist.org/actualites/fonds-lucie-de-la-fontaine/
Archives Bois-Francs – Deux archivistes pour ses 10 ans
http://www.lanouvelle.net/actualites/deux-archivistes-pour-ses-10-ans/
After 120 Years Stored in a Museum, an Indigenous Shrine Returns Home
http://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/arts/design/museum-of-natural-history-returns-shrine.html
Bahamian (and University of Windsor) Archivist Antoinette Seymour Preserves Cultural Heritage with New Book Been to Cat Island
http://www.bahamaslocal.com/newsitem/333216/Bahamian_Archivist_Antoinette_Seymour_Preserves_Cultural_Heritage_with_New_Book_Been_to_Cat_Island.html
Des honneurs royaux pour Estelle Bouthillier, une archiviste loyale
http://www.archivistes.qc.ca/fr/news/des-honneurs-royaux-pour-estelle-bouthillier-une-archiviste-loyale-109
This Holocaust survivor rediscovered her Jewish roots decades later, thanks to a Canadian genealogist
http://thecjn.ca/podcasts/survivor-rediscovers-roots/
Afrique / Africa
Africa’s data workers are being exploited by foreign tech firms: four ways to protect them
http://theconversation.com/africas-data-workers-are-being-exploited-by-foreign-tech-firms-4-ways-to-protect-them-252957
Amériques / Americas
The Historical Archive of the Lesbian Feminist Movement in Mexico
http://ica-sagdaa.blogspot.com/2025/03/plexus06-lesbian-feminist-archives-of.html
NARA – Digital Preservation Framework Updates, January – March 2025
http://fixity-check.blogs.archives.gov/2025/04/02/digital-preservation-framework-updates-january-march-2025/
NARA – Sticky Fingers in Moscow, 1959
http://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2025/04/01/sticky-fingers-in-moscow-1959/
Library of Congress – Archiving an Island Nation: the Maldives Government Web Archive
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2025/04/archiving-an-island-nation-the-maldives-government-web-archive/
Library of Congress – Ned Rorem’s Brilliant and Beautiful Scrapbooks and Diaries
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2025/03/ned-rorems-brilliant-and-beautiful-scrapbooks-and-diaries/
Library of Congress – Announcing Anywhere Adventures Locations
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2025/03/announcing-anywhere-adventures-locations/
Department of Government Efficiency Has Decimated the Institute of Museum and Library Services
http://news.artnet.com/art-world/doge-decimates-institute-museum-library-services-imls-2626543
American Library Association responds to the termination of Institute of Museum and Library Services grants in several states
https://www.ala.org/news/2025/04/ala-responds-termination-imls-grants-several-states
EveryLibrary Condemns the Trump Administration’s Termination of Institute of Museum and Library Services Grants as an Attack on Libraries, Museums, and Archives Everywhere.
https://www.everylibrary.org/trump_termination_imls_grants
Letter from Publishers to Members of Congress Advocating for Libraries and Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding
https://www.infodocket.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/letter-of-support-for-IMLS_final.pdf
Association of Research Libraries – President Trump Signs Executive Order on American History
http://www.arl.org/news/president-trump-signs-executive-order-on-american-history/
American Oversight – Our Lawsuit Prompted a New Policy from Department of Government Efficiency, but Major Concerns Remain about the Administration’s Preservation of Government Records
http://americanoversight.org/our-lawsuit-prompted-a-new-policy-from-doge-but-major-concerns-remain-about-the-administrations-preservation-of-government-records/
American Oversight Expands Investigation, Demands Gmails Used for Official Business Between Waltz and Other Trump Officials in Rapidly Widening Probe
http://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-expands-investigation-demands-gmails-used-for-official-business-between-waltz-and-other-trump-officials-in-rapidly-widening-probe/
Republican lawmakers warn against federal records destruction in Signal chats
http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5218725-trump-administration-signal-controversy/
After promising transparency, Robert F. Kennedy guts public records teams at Health and Human Services
http://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/04/03/g-s1-57888/hhs-fda-rfk-foia-public-records
Department of Government Efficiency Demands Deep Cuts at Humanities Endowment
http://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/arts/trump-doge-federal-cuts-humanities.html
Cultural groups across U.S. told that federal humanities grants are terminated
https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350994/neh-grants-cut-humanities-doge-trump
Society of American Archivists Statement via National Humanities Alliance on National Endowment for the Humanities
https://www2.archivists.org/news/2025/saa-statement-via-nha-on-neh
Old Missions, New Discoveries: NASA’s Data Archives Accelerate Science
http://science.nasa.gov/open-science/archival-data-discoveries/
How Digital Archivists Are Saving Public Information from the Memory Hole
http://spectrum.ieee.org/digital-archive
A look at what goes into preserving history at the University at Buffalo
http://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/watertown/news/2025/03/28/a-look-at-what-goes-into-preserving-history-at-the-university-at-buffalo
University of Utah – Building an archive and uncovering stories
http://attheu.utah.edu/facultystaff/building-an-archive-and-uncovering-stories/
Brown University librarians, professors lead effort to archive government data under threat by Trump administration
http://www.browndailyherald.com/article/2025/04/the-bruno-brief-brown-librarians-professors-lead-effort-to-archive-government-data-under-threat-by-trump-administration
Bowdoin College – Library Upgrades its Digital Archive and Ushers in a New Era of Access
http://www.bowdoin.edu/news/2025/03/upgrade-to-its-digital-archive-ushers-in-new-era-of-preservation.html
The environmental burden of the United States’ bitcoin mining boom
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-58287-3
New York Philharmonic Releases Pierre Boulez Archive
http://theviolinchannel.com/new-york-philharmonic-releases-pierre-boulez-archive/
Inside the Microsoft Archives: how the tech giant preserves, shares, and learns from its history
http://www.geekwire.com/2025/inside-the-microsoft-archives-how-the-tech-giant-preserves-shares-and-learns-from-its-history/
Zine Archives Preserve Trans Survival and Storytelling
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/queer-trans-zine-archives
Bringing hidden histories to light: an archivist reflects on artificial intelligence, archives, and the future of digital stewardship
http://about.jstor.org/blog/bringing-hidden-histories-to-light-an-archivist-reflects-on-ai-archives-and-the-future-of-digital-stewardship/
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Archival decolonist – What is our purpose
http://archivaldecolonist.org/2025/04/01/what-is-our-purpose-2/
Fires in the Republic of Korea: Unesco stands ready to support the authorities for the protection and restoration of heritage
http://whc.unesco.org/en/news/2766
India – Parliamentary panel recommends artificial intelligence platform for manuscript digitisation and preservation
http://assamtribune.com/national/parliamentary-panel-recommends-ai-powered-platform-for-manuscript-digitisation-preservation-1572933
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (India) – Chief Secretary Inaugurates Workshop on ‘Records Management’ for Designated Departmental Records Officers
https://www.andamanchronicle.net/index.php/34151-chief-secretary-inaugurates-workshop-on-records-management-for-designated-departmental-records-officers
Europe / Europa
Microbial Sleuths: Sustainable Archives and Greener Approaches Project Scientists Investigate Hidden Dangers at the Historical Archives of the European Union
http://www.eui.eu/news-hub?id=microbial-sleuths-saga-scientists-investigate-hidden-dangers-at-the-archives
Ukraine’s war losses documented by Memorial Platform
http://english.nv.ua/russian-war/memorial-platform-fights-to-preserve-stories-of-ukraine-s-fallen-launches-crowdfunding-appeal-50502242.html
The Danish National Archives holds a ground-breaking document proving that President Donald Trump is wrong about Greenland
http://jyllands-posten.dk/indland/ECE18035648/the-danish-national-archives-holds-a-groundbreaking-document-proving-that-president-donald-trump-is-wrong-about-greenland/
Sweden – Karolinska Institutet: Enhancing Digital Archiving with RODA
http://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/karolinska-institutet-enhancing-digital-archiving-roda
University of Valencia (Spain) – Save the Photos Initiative aims to restore family memories lost in Dana Storm
http://www.ica.org/save-the-photos-initiative-aims-to-restore-family-memories-lost-in-dana/
This is the new archivist and librarian of the Holy Roman Church chosen by Pope Francis
http://zenit.org/2025/03/31/this-is-the-new-archivist-and-librarian-of-the-holy-roman-church-chosen-by-pope-francis/
France – Une nouvelle visibilité pour les archives sur DataBnF et MusicaSearch
http://francearchives.gouv.fr/fr/actualite/1033665695
Institut national du patrimoine (France) – Communiquer et diffuser des plans d’architectes : un besoin entre preuve et intérêt historique
http://inp.hypotheses.org/8127
La Bibliothèque nationale de France, le pari réussi de François Mitterrand
http://www.lemonde.fr/culture/article/2025/03/30/bibliotheque-nationale-de-france-trente-ans-apres-le-pari-reussi-de-francois-mitterrand_6588247_3246.html
Uncovering the Belgian Resistance with Wikibase
http://tech-news.wikimedia.de/2025/03/27/uncovering-the-belgian-resistance-with-wikibase/
Accessibility and Archives: strong smell from the conservation studio! Creating sensory maps at the University of Edinburgh
http://www.archives.org.uk/diversity-allies-blog/accessibility-and-archives-strong-smell-from-the-conservation-studio-creating-sensory-maps-at-the-university-of-edinburgh
UK Parliamentary Archives – Third Force: the Social Democratic Party’s Rise and Fall
http://archives.blog.parliament.uk/2025/03/28/third-force-the-sdps-rise-and-fall/
UK National Archives – The pannotype mystery: cracking the code of a forgotten photographic process
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/the-pannotype-mystery-cracking-the-code-of-a-forgotten-photographic-process/
UK National Archives – The Long March to Freedom 1944-1945
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/the-long-march-to-freedom-1944-1945/
Stranger than fiction MI5 tales revealed in first National Archives collaboration
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/apr/02/mi5-secrets-revealed-in-national-archives-exhibition
British Library – Photobooks and the Creative Journey: an Interview with James Clifford Kent
https://blogs.bl.uk/americas/2025/04/photobooks-and-the-creative-journey-an-interview-with-james-clifford-kent.html
The British Library: a Hub for Global Knowledge Sharing
http://cerlblog.wordpress.com/2025/04/01/the-british-library-a-hub-for-global-knowledge-sharing/
University of Cambridge – Knitting through Digital Decay: a Collection of Digital Preservation Jumpers No One Asked for (but here they Are Anyway)
http://digitalpreservation-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/knitting-through-digital-decay-a-collection-of-digital-preservation-jumpers-no-one-asked-for-but-478c48009521
The Revans Collection for Action Learning at University of Salford Digital Archives
http://blog.archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/2025/04/01/the-revans-collection-for-action-learning-at-salford-digital-archives/
Black Cultural Archives – Unearthing Caribbean Roots
http://blackculturalarchives.org/blog/unearthing-caribbean-roots
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Yahad-In Unum to Hand Over to Yad Vashem its Extensive Archive on Mass Murder Sites in Eastern Europe During the Holocaust
http://www.yadvashem.org/press-release/30-march-2025-13-18.html
National Libray of Israel – Schwester Selma: Jerusalem’s Legendary Nurse
http://blog.nli.org.il/en/selma_jerusalem/
National Libray of Israel – Lover, Liar, Librarian: the Two Lives of Casanova
http://blog.nli.org.il/en/casanova/
Israeli filmmaker’s search for stolen Palestinian films in Israel’s archive
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MFNjaxyDSg
International
Institutions d’archives publiques de moyenne et petite taille face à l’intelligence artificielle (IA) générative : buzz et réalités
http://hieretdemain.ch/2025/04/03/institutions-darchives-publiques-de-moyenne-et-petite-taille-face-a-lintelligence-artificielle-ia-generative-buzz-et-realites/
Inside arXiv: the Most Transformative Platform in All of Science
http://www.wired.com/story/inside-arxiv-most-transformative-code-science/
Will Today’s Digital Movies Exist in 100 Years?
http://spectrum.ieee.org/will-todays-digital-movies-exist-in-100-years
The Heart of Information Management: Focus on the Problem, Not the Technology
https://info.aiim.org/aiim-blog/the-heart-of-information-management-focus-on-the-problem-not-the-technology
Sony has been backing up its PS5 game builds as part of a preservation effort
http://www.engadget.com/gaming/playstation/sony-has-been-backing-up-its-ps5-game-builds-as-part-of-a-preservation-effort-150025423.html
Beyond RGB: a new image file format efficiently stores invisible light data
http://arstechnica.com/science/2025/03/scientists-are-storing-light-we-cannot-see-in-formats-meant-for-human-eyes/
An overview of Microsoft 365 Copilot: the use of unstructured data as an input to generative artificial intelligence processes
http://thinkingrecords.co.uk/2025/03/30/an-overview-of-microsoft-365-copilot/
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