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Documentary Heritage News
October 26, 2018May 2, 2021

Vol. 12, no. 8

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State
Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board – Addendum to Writing an Effective Outstanding Significance and National Importance Justification
http://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/publications-cultural-property/addendum-osni-justification.html

National Archives of Australia – General Records Authority: Child Sexual Abuse Incidents and Allegations 
http://www.naa.gov.au/information-management/records-authorities/types-of-records-authorities/GRA/GRA41/index.aspx

National Library of Scotland – Annual Review 2017-2018
http://www.nls.uk/media/1661406/2017-2018-annual-review.pdf

Institut national d’histoire de l’art (France) – Droit des images, histoire de l’art et société
http://www.inha.fr/fr/actualites/actualites-de-l-inha/en-2018/rapport-final-du-programme-images-usages.html

U.S. Copyright Office – Exemption to Prohibition on Circumvention of Copyright Protection Systems for Access Control Technologies
http://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/10/26/2018-23241/exemption-to-prohibition-on-circumvention-of-copyright-protection-systems-for-access-control

Office of the Australian Information Commissioner – Annual Report 2017-2018
http://www.oaic.gov.au/media-and-speeches/media-releases/annual-report-highlights-milestones-for-privacy-and-information-access-in-2017-18

De la communauté / From the community
Royal Society of Architects in Wales – A Feasibility Study of a National Archive for Welsh Architecture
https://www.architecture.com/-/media/files/my-local-riba/rsaw-national-archive-for-welsh-architecture-feasibility-study.pdf

Figshare – The State of Open Data Report 2018
http://figshare.com/articles/The_State_of_Open_Data_Report_2018/7195058

Draft Recommendation for ORCID in Repositories
http://orcid.org/blog/2018/10/22/inviting-your-feedback-draft-recommendation-orcid-repositories

Publications
Archives and Records, vol. 39, no. 2 (2018)
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjsa21/39/2

Library Trends, vol. 67, no. 1, 2018 (Special Issue: Race and Ethnicity in Library and Information Science)
http://muse.jhu.edu/issue/39275

Journal of the Japanese Association for Digital Humanities, vol. 3, no. 1 (2018)
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jjadh/3/0/_contents/-char/en

Nga Tapuwae: the Archives New Zealand’s Newsletter (October 2018)
http://archives.govt.nz/about/news/2018/10/october-2018-edition-ng-tapuwae-available

Signatures: the Magazine of Library and Archives Canada (2018)
http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/publications/signatures/Pages/signatures-2018-fall-winter.aspx

Archives Association of Ontario – Off the Record, vol. 34, no. 4 (2018)
https://aao-archivists.ca/News/6871512
Book – Organizing Archival Records (Fourth Edition)
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538110010/ 

Book – Comics Memory: Archives and Styles
http://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783319917450 

Book – The Pharaoh’s Treasure: the Origin of Paper and the Rise of Western Civilization 
http://pegasusbooks.com/books/the-pharaohs-treasure-9781681778532-hardcover 

Book – Game Faces: Early Baseball Cards from the Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/item/prn-18-130/

Book – In Search of Lost Books: the Forgotten Stories of Eight Mythical Volumes 
http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/577226/in-search-of-lost-books-by-giorgio-van-straten/9781782273738/

Book – Reference Librarianship & Justice: History, Practice & Praxis
http://libraryjuicepress.com/reference-justice.php

Book – Intentional Marketing: a Practical Guide for Librarians
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538108499/  

Book – Library Technology Planning for Today and Tomorrow: a Library and Information Technology Association Guide
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538109335/

Book – Firewalls Don’t Stop Dragons: a Step-by-Step Guide to Computer Security for Non-Techies
http://www.apress.com/us/book/9781484238516 

Book – The Library Outreach Casebook
http://www.alastore.ala.org/content/library-outreach-casebook

Book – Going Green: Implementing Sustainable Strategies in Libraries Around the World: Buildings, Management, Programmes and Services
http://www.degruyter.com/view/product/506055
Book – Waste: a New Media Primer
http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/waste 

Livre – Le papier voyageur : provenance, circulation et utilisation en Nouvelle-France au XVIIe siècle
http://www.pulaval.com/produit/le-papier-voyageur-provenance-circulation-et-utilisation-en-nouvelle-france-au-xviie-siecle

Livre – Les humanités numériques : une histoire critique
http://www.editions-msh.fr/livre/?GCOI=27351100065270 

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Webinar – Information Session on Proposed Canada-wide Dataverse Service from Scholars Portal
October 30, 2018
https://coppul.ca/blog/2018/10/information-session-proposed-canada-wide-dataverse-service-scholars-portal

Journée blockchain Québec
30 octobre 2018, Québec
https://www.itis.ulaval.ca/cms/site/itis/lang/fr/itis/activites/hors-serie-itis/journee_blockchain

La gestion des documents et des archives pour les MRC 
30 octobre 2018, Lévis
https://archivistes.qc.ca/evenement/la-gestion-des-documents-et-des-archives-pour-les-mrc-levis/

Indigenous Access and Knowledge Symposium
November 15, 2018, Halifax
http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/events/Pages/2018/indigenous-symposium-halifax.aspx

Basic Reference Skills for Non-Reference Librarians eCourse
Starting October 22, 2018
http://www.alastore.ala.org/content/basic-reference-skills-non-reference-librarians-ecourse

Sedona Conference Webinar on Information Governance and Defensible Disposition
October 30, 2018
http://thesedonaconference.org/node/8029

NARA – Vietnam Photographers: Capturing the War on Film
November 1, 2018, Washington D.C.
https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2019/nr19-05-0

UK National Archives – The Eve of Peace
10 November 2018, Kew
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-eve-of-peace-tickets-49807265873

Webinar – Kickstart your Family History Project
November 14, 2018
http://www.margotnote.com/blog/2018/10/18/kickstart-your-family-history-project

British and Irish Sound Archives 2018 Conference
November 16-17, 2018, National Library of Wales
http://www.bisa-web.org/bisa-2018-conference-registration-open

La stratégie numérique dans les musées (vidéos disponibles)
5 octobre 2018, Paris
http://www.culture.gouv.fr/Thematiques/Musees/Nos-actions/Colloques-Journees-d-etudes/Journee-professionnelle-La-strategie-numerique-dans-les-musees

Sur le web / On the web
McMaster University – Dear Bertie: a Selection of Letters to Bertrand Russell
http://dearbertie.mcmaster.ca/

Centre d’archives de la MRC du Domaine-du-Roy – Maintenant sur Instagram
http://www.instagram.com/sh_domaineduroy/

International Committee of the Red Cross Library and Archives – News Releases Research Guide
http://blogs.icrc.org/cross-files/news-releases/

Bibliothèque royale de Belgique – Vidéo : Un livre relié en peau humaine ? 
http://youtu.be/HL8L_RtnGzE

Video – Document or Artwork? A Panel Discussion on Archives in the Art World
http://www.dedalusfoundation.org/document-or-artwork-panel-discussion-archives-art-world-1

Video – Open Data, Grey Data, and Stewardship: Universities at the Privacy Frontier
http://youtu.be/DHDid-hHpZo

Slides – The Benefits of Linking Metadata for Internal and External users of an Audiovisual Archive 
http://www.slideshare.net/vdeboer/the-benefits-of-linking-metadata-for-internal-and-external-users-of-an-audiovisual-archive

Slides – Workflows for Curating Born-Digital Content Reports from the OSSArcFlow project
http://osf.io/39xdt/

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Voltage Pictures and the Massive Mass Litigation Mess in Canada
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2018/10/voltage-pictures-and-mass-litigation.html

Thousands of Canada’s indigenous children died in church-run boarding schools. Where are they buried?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/thousands-of-canadas-indigenous-children-died-in-church-run-boarding-schools-where-are-they-buried/2018/10/19/afd35060-cb25-11e8-ad0a-0e01efba3cc1_story.html

Those beautiful gifts to the Prime Minister end up in a warehouse
http://ottawacitizen.com/news/politics/those-beautiful-gifts-to-the-pm-end-up-in-a-warehouse

Library and Archives Canada – King’s and Queen’s Counsel appointments in Canada
http://thediscoverblog.com/2018/10/25/kings-and-queens-counsel-appointments-in-canada/

British Columbia – Indigitization 2019 Grant Cycle is Now Open
http://www.indigitization.ca/indigitization-2019-grant-cycle-is-now-open/

Les Archives publiques de l’Ontario, centre historique de la province
http://l-express.ca/les-archives-publiques-de-lontario-centre-historique-de-la-province/

Saskatchewan – Advocacy group disappointed with secretive government library review
http://globalnews.ca/news/4588455/advocacy-group-disappointed-with-secretive-government-library-review/

Saskatchewan – New partnership aims to bring more library services to Indigenous communities
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/sask-libraries-agreement-services-indigenous-communities-1.4872283

Archives of Manitoba – Influenza in Brandon and rumours about the end of the war
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/ww1blog/#oct22

Québec – Un député peut détruire ses dossiers
http://www.latribune.ca/actualites/sherbrooke/un-depute-peut-detruire-ses-dossiers-3671dabfb245b3e2de6b878724ac4620

Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec et la Fondation de BAnQ honorent les huit boursiers du concours 2018-2019
http://www.banq.qc.ca/a_propos_banq/salle_de_presse/nouvelles/nouvelle.html?n_id=21e4ccef-d23b-452b-a207-d3a0b3e0e6d5

De Merrill Lynch à la Grande bibliothèque: Geneviève Rossier, Directrice des communications, de la programmation et de l’éducation, Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec 
http://mi.lapresse.ca/screens/a1c42d24-8f67-4dbd-ac9e-d418fe9b08ec__7C___0.html

Ontario University Libraries openly release over seven decades of historical public opinion polls and guide
http://ocul.on.ca/70-years-of-historical-public-opinion-polls-and-guide

Vancouver Island University to give archives a thoroughly modern update
http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/vancouver-island-university-to-give-archives-a-thoroughly-modern-update-1.23470480

University of British Columbia – Meiji at 150 Digital Teaching Resource
http://meijiat150dtr.arts.ubc.ca/about/

This really turned the tide: the Enigma machine and World War II in spotlight at University of Alberta
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/this-really-turned-the-tide-the-enigma-machine-and-world-war-ii-in-spotlight-at-u-of-a-1.4873793

Gems from the McGill University collection of illuminated manuscripts come to light
http://reporter.mcgill.ca/gems-from-the-mcgill-collection-of-illuminated-manuscripts-come-to-light/

University of Toronto – Unveiling the riches of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library’s collection
http://thevarsity.ca/2018/10/21/unveiling-the-riches-of-the-thomas-fisher-rare-book-librarys-collection/

The Record’s visual history kept alive in digital archive: Waterloo Digital Library home to millions of newspaper’s photographic negatives
http://www.therecord.com/news-story/8976661-the-record-s-visual-history-kept-alive-in-digital-archive/

Acadia University – Why this librarian is unearthing the lives of war dead
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/news/news-article/why-this-librarian-is-unearthing-the-lives-of-war-dead/

Do authors comply when funders enforce open access to research?
http://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07101-w

Seeing Refugees: Using Old Photographs to Gain New Perspectives on Refugees, Past and Present
http://activehistory.ca/2018/10/seeing-refugees-using-old-photographs-to-gain-new-perspectives-on-refugees-past-and-present/

Archives As Activism: Community Narrative Building at the Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
http://kristamccracken.ca/?p=2060

Healing and Education through Digital Access
http://kristamccracken.ca/?p=2063

Centre d’archives de la grande zone argileuse – Timmins et ses journaux
http://www.uhearst.ca/archives/index.php/2018/10/23/timmins-et-ses-journaux/

Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – Record of the Week: a Representative of the People
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2018/10/record-of-week-representative-of-people.html

Winnipeg – City archives and history of the franchise
https://wpgcityarchiveshome.wordpress.com/2018/10/22/city-archives-and-history-of-the-franchise/

The history of the Winnipeg Public Library
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/souwester/The-history-of-the-Winnipeg-Public-Library-498229771.html

City of Vancouver Archives – Hugh Pickett fonds now available
https://www.vancouverarchives.ca/2018/10/25/hugh-pickett-fonds-now-available/

Halifax Chronicle Herald’s Bruce MacKinnon has cartoon added to U.S. congressional library
http://www.thechronicleherald.ca/news/heralds-mackinnon-has-cartoon-added-to-us-congressional-library-252979/

A library says a lot about a town: Whitby (Ontario) archivist
https://www.durhamregion.com/opinion-story/8971982-a-library-says-a-lot-about-a-town-whitby-archivist/

Société d’histoire de Matane – Avec la mémoire très vivante de Jean-Pierre Bérubé
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1130895/memoire-jean-pierre-berube-chanteur-matane
 
La MRC de Mékinac a payé une rançon de 30 000 $ à des pirates informatiques
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1131502/la-mrc-de-mekinac-a-paye-une-rancon-de-30-000-a-des-pirates-informatiques

Path of a Digital Humanities Project: Story Mapping Loyalists
http://acadiensis.wordpress.com/2018/10/17/path-of-a-digital-humanities-project-story-mapping-loyalists/

Revelstoke Museum and Archives (British Columbia) New Exhibit Now Open: Stories Beneath the Surface
http://revelstokecurrent.com/revelstoke-museum-and-archives-new-exhibit-now-open-stories-beneath-the-surface/

Qu’est-ce que la méthode Arcateg? Entretien avec Marie-Anne Chabin
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2018/10/22/arcateg/amp/

Afrique / Africa
Guinée – Formation : des cadres du Ministère de la Ville outillés par la direction nationale des Archives
http://mediaguinee.org/formation-quarantaine-de-cadres-ministere-de-ville-outilles-direction-nationale-archives/

La numérisation de la production, un challenge pour les Agences de presse africaines
http://www.agencebeninpresse.info/web/depeche/41/la-numerisation-de-la-production-un-challenge-pour-les-agences-de-presse-africaines

Truth Commission launched in the Gambia
http://www.peacenews.com/single-post/2018/10/20/Truth-Commission-launched-in-The-Gambia

South Africa – How the apartheid regime burnt books in their tens of thousands
http://theconversation.com/how-the-apartheid-regime-burnt-books-in-their-tens-of-thousands-102355

Amériques / Americas
Archives reveal Argentina’s support of the Nazis during WWII
http://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/186687-181019-archives-reveal-argentina-s-support-of-the-nazis-during-wwii

Brazil’s military dictatorship leaves a paper trail in the CIA archives
https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2018/oct/24/cia-brazil-piece/

NARA – New Entries Released by the National Declassification Center
http://declassification.blogs.archives.gov/2018/10/24/new-entries-released-by-the-national-declassification-center-6/

NARA – Photographic Intelligence: the Civil War
http://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2018/10/23/photographic-intelligence-the-civil-war/

How Former Archivist of the United States Allen Weinstein Got Away with it
http://medium.com/@anthony_clark/how-allen-weinstein-got-away-with-it-db7e65d5e337

Library of Congress – Foreign Law Web Archives
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2018/10/foreign-law-web-archives/

Library of Congress – Crowdsourcing Tool Enables Discovery of Unique Treasures at the Library of Congress 
http://www.loc.gov/item/prn-18-134/

Library of Congress – New Online: Diarist Documents Eventful Times on the Confederate Home Front
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2018/10/new-online-diarist-documents-eventful-times-on-the-confederate-home-front/

Library of Congress – Free to Use and Reuse and Animate! A Parade of Posters
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2018/10/free-to-use-and-reuse-and-animate-a-parade-of-posters/

John F. Kennedy Library Releasing Hundreds of Papers from Sen. Ted Kennedy’s Career
http://www.wbur.org/news/2018/10/23/paul-kirk-kennedy-papers

American Archive of Public Broadcasting Launches Transcribe to Digitize Challenge with George Blood
http://americanarchivepb.wordpress.com/2018/10/22/aapbs-transcribe-to-digitize-challenge-with-george-blood/

How the Smithsonian Is Reuniting Thousands of Human Remains with Indigenous Communities
http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/news/article/21027853/how-the-smithsonian-is-reuniting-thousands-of-human-remains-with-indigenous-communities

Ancestry.com Is in Cahoots with Public Records Agencies, a Group Suspects
http://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/katienotopoulos/ancestry-com-reclaim-the-records-new-york-lawsuit

Digital Record Deluge Threatens to Swamp States
http://www.routefifty.com/tech-data/2018/10/digital-record-deluge-threatens-swamp-states/152150/

Virginia judge says courts not subject to Freedom of Information Act requests
https://www.watchdog.org/virginia/virginia-judge-says-courts-not-subject-to-freedom-of-information/article_611c3dda-d70d-11e8-bdea-4352d6a481ee.html

Utah – New World War I Records Online: Dead Rosters
https://archivesnews.utah.gov/2018/10/25/new-world-war-i-records-dead-rosters/

Alaska – The Anchorage Museum wants to know who the people in these photographs are 
http://www.adn.com/alaska-life/2018/10/20/the-anchorage-museum-wants-to-know-who-the-people-are-in-these-photographs/

Stanford University – Library-Inspired Artificial Intelligence: Discovery, Part 1
http://library.stanford.edu/blogs/digital-library-blog/2018/10/library-inspired-artificial-intelligence-discovery-part-1

University of Michigan – Deep into that darkness peering: our Dark Repository
http://www.lib.umich.edu/blogs/bits-and-pieces/deep-darkness-peering-our-dark-repository

Garage Museum Partners with Rutgers University to Digitize Russian Art Archive
http://www.artnews.com/2018/10/18/garage-museum-contemporary-art-partners-rutgers-museum-digitize-russian-art-archive/

Arizona State University – Humanizing queer history
http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/Humanizing-queer-history

Archival Innovators: Bryan Giemza, Director of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Southern Historical Collection (Part 2)
http://archivesaware.archivists.org/2018/10/19/archival-innovators-bryan-giemza-director-of-unc-chapel-hills-southern-historical-collection-part-2/

The BitCurator Script Library
http://saaers.wordpress.com/2018/10/23/the-bitcurator-script-library/

Why libraries that digitize and expedite the availability of new content will not die
http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/ACQBTEh9HTRaAq6Fnpo0pJ/Why-libraries-that-digitize-and-expedite-the-availability-of.html

Densho: preserves and shares history of the WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans to promote equity and justice today
http://medium.com/community-archives/community-engaged-archives-for-social-change-2a76ada7101

Preserving Negro League History Has Never Been Easier, or Harder, Depending on who you Ask
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/preserving-negro-league-history-has-never-been-easier-or-harder-depending-who-you-ask-180970614/

The Art Institute of Chicago Is the Latest Museum to Offer Open Access to Thousands of Images in its Archive
http://news.artnet.com/art-world/art-institute-chicago-offers-open-access-44000-images-1377739

Digital rights in the era of data collection and smart city technology
http://sunlightfoundation.com/2018/10/24/digital-rights-in-the-era-of-data-collection-and-smart-city-technology/

Archives Matter, but for Many Designers they Are an Unaffordable Luxury
http://www.vogue.com/article/the-importance-of-archives-ann-sofie-back-on-deaccessioning-her-archive

Antiquarian bookseller Ken Sanders on hunting down book thieves
https://www.france24.com/en/20181024-perspective-ken-sanders-book-thief-detective-antiquarian-bookseller-salt-lake-city-everett-

Lou Reed’s Archive Holds Six Hundred Hours of Mostly Unreleased Audio, and Other Revelations from his Archivist
http://pleasekillme.com/lou-reed-archivist/

Inside the windowless bunker where Disney stores its secret weapon
http://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/oct/20/disney-mickey-mouse-animation-research-library

How an Unlikely Family History Website Transformed Cold Case Investigations
http://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/15/science/gedmatch-genealogy-cold-cases.html

Five of Museum of the Bible’s Dead Sea Scrolls are forgeries
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/11/museum-of-the-bible-dead-sea-scrolls-forgeries-history-archaeology/

The Lesbian Herstory Archives Guard our Past, Give us Hope for our Future
http://www.autostraddle.com/the-lesbian-herstory-archives-guard-our-past-give-us-hope-for-our-future-436634/

The Archivists of Extinction: Architectural History in an Era of Capitalist Ruin
http://thebaffler.com/latest/the-archivists-of-extinction-wagner

Who was he? Searching for Washington’s mystery photographer
http://mynorthwest.com/1149864/washington-mystery-photographer/

Saturday Evening Post’s archives now available digitally
http://nypost.com/2018/10/18/saturday-evening-posts-archives-now-available-digitally/

The origins of the job title “data scientist”
https://qz.com/work/1435689/the-origins-of-the-job-title-data-scientist/

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia searches for software and services providers
https://www.arnnet.com.au/article/648716/national-archives-australia-reveals-search-software-services-provider/

Australia – Drones deployed to archive sacred Indigenous areas and culturally significant sites
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-10-24/indigenous-australians-use-drones-to-map-sacred-country/10396496

Australia – I just wanna know where I come from
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/awaye/2018-10-20/10397204

New Zealand – Museums are dangerous places: how Te Papa is challenging colonialist history
http://thespinoff.co.nz/atea/23-10-2018/museums-are-dangerous-places-challenging-history/

Indonesia – Saving Javanese ancient manuscript
http://www.thejakartapost.com/multimedia/2018/10/22/saving-javanese-ancient-manuscript.html

India – Archives department gets technology-savvy, begins digitising centuries-old manuscripts 
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/archives-department-gets-technology-savvy-begins-digitising-centuries-old-manuscripts/articleshow/66279418.cms

India – Bengal’s archives trace colonial footprints
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/bengals-archives-trace-colonial-footprints/article25274027.ece

Europe / Europa
Europeana – A Path to Literacy: Role of the Catechism in Learning to Read
http://blog.europeana.eu/2018/10/a-path-to-literacy-role-of-the-catechism-in-learning-to-read/

Dutch activists seek release of archive on Holocaust war criminals
http://www.timesofisrael.com/dutch-activists-seek-release-of-archive-on-holocaust-war-criminals/

Belgique – Centres d’archives: vous avez dit bonne gouvernance ?
http://m.levif.be/actualite/belgique/centres-d-archives-vous-avez-dit-bonne-gouvernance/article-opinion-1042609.html

Open data : la Bibliothèque nationale de Luxembourg ouvre ses données
http://www.archimag.com/bibliotheque-edition/2018/10/18/open-data-bibliotheque-nationale-luxembourg-bnl-ouvre-donnees

La Société suisse de radiodiffusion et télévision ouvre ses archives aux institutions culturelles
https://www.presseportal.ch/fr/pm/100014224/100821328

Ireland – Boston tapes: ex-IRA man loses fight over secret tapes
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-45938618

Inside the bookshops and libraries of Scotland
http://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-45894216

UK National Archives – Walter Raleigh’s execution and its afterlife through archives
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/walter-raleighs-execution-afterlife-archives/

UK National Archives – Emmeline Pankhurst memorial
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/emmeline-pankhurst-memorial/

British Library – Vast Gulf history website celebrates four years and ten million page views
https://www.bl.uk/press-releases/2018/october/qatar-digital-library-4th-anniversary

British Library’s Endangered Archives Programme sheds new light on the history of Africa and Islam 
http://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/art/british-library-s-endangered-archives-programme-sheds-new-light-on-the-history-of-africa-and-islam-1.782531

British Library – A Photographic Tour of the Persian Gulf and Iraq, 1906
http://blogs.bl.uk/asian-and-african/2018/10/a-photographic-tour-of-the-persian-gulf-and-iraq-1906.html

Stephen Hawking’s archive to be donated to the nation to help his family pay inheritance tax
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2018/10/22/stephen-hawking-archive-donated-nation-help-family-pay-inheritance/

Findings from the Ray Harryhausen Archives Will Inspire New Film
http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/1000743-harryhausen-archives-will-inspire-new-film

Behemoth Bible returns to England for first time in 1,300 years
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/oct/18/behemoth-bible-returns-to-england-for-first-time-in-1300-years-codex-amiatinus-british-library-anglo-saxon-exhibition

Movie fan who bought film for £5 discovers it’s a missing long-lost British horror classic
https://www.scotsman.com/news/movie-fan-who-bought-film-for-5-discovers-it-s-a-missing-long-lost-british-horror-classic-1-4818373

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
The Annual Celebration of the Arab Document Day 
http://www.ica.org/en/the-annual-celebration-of-the-arab-document-day

United Arab Emirates – Sultan donates personal collection manuscripts
http://gulftoday.ae/portal/0829610f-f3e2-43f9-b302-87734f6e3110.aspx

More than 35,000 manuscripts in southern Algeria traditional libraries
http://www.aps.dz/en/culture/26315-more-than-35-000-manuscripts-in-southern-algeria-traditional-libraries

Historic Egyptian manuscript for sale in Sotheby’s Auction House
http://www.egypttoday.com/Article/4/59410/Historic-Egyptian-manuscript-for-sale-in-Sotheby%E2%80%99s-Auction-House

International
International Council on Archives – Update: development of RiC-CM (Records in Contexts – Conceptual Model) and of RiC-O (Records in Contexts – Ontology)
http://www.ica.org/en/update-development-of-ric-cm-records-in-contexts-conceptual-model-and-of-ric-o-records-in-contexts

IFLA celebrates open access week 2018
http://www.ifla.org/node/88164

International Tracing Service – Giving History a Face
http://www.its-arolsen.org/nc/en/latest-news/news/details/news/detail/News/giving-history-a-face/

Anthropologists in the Archives: a Brief Guide for the Perplexed
http://anthrodendum.org/2018/10/22/anthropologists-in-the-archives-a-brief-guide-for-the-perplexed/

The Future of the Cloud Depends on Magnetic Tape
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-17/the-future-of-the-cloud-depends-on-magnetic-tape

The CD-R is dead and Generation Z are lucky to have avoided it
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/oct/24/cd-r-generation-z

Integrating Digital Preservation into your Archives Program
http://blog.lucidea.com/integrating-digital-preservation-into-your-archives-program

Pourquoi l’open source est-il omniprésent en intelligence artificielle ?
http://www.cyberjustice.ca/actualites/2018/10/22/pourquoi-lopen-source-est-il-omnipresent-en-ia/

Petit guide de la blockchain à l’attention des direction des systèmes d’information 
http://www.zdnet.fr/actualites/petit-guide-de-la-blockchain-a-l-attention-des-dsi-39875295.htm

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