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Documentary Heritage News
September 7, 2018May 2, 2021

Vol. 12, no. 1

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State
UK National Archives – A Guide to Collaboration for Archives and Higher Education (2018 Edition)
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/developing-collaboration-archive-services-higher-education/

The Reform of Archives New Zealand: Submission to the National Archival and Library Institutions Ministerial Group
https://thepolicyobservatory.aut.ac.nz/publications/the-reform-of-archives-new-zealand


National Library of Ireland – Annual Review for 2017
http://www.nli.ie/en/list/latest-news.aspx?article=c6c0b630-c144-44fe-846c-62a10539d800

Ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères (France) – Les manipulations de l’information : un défi pour nos démocraties
http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/les_manipulations_de_l_information_fr_cle0f61c8.pdf

De la communauté / From the community
Coalition for Networked Information – Strategies for Preserving Institutional and Researcher Email
http://www.cni.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/CNI-email-preservation-ERreport-Spring18.pdf
IFLA – Statement on Fake News
http://www.ifla.org/publications/node/67341
Association of Research Libraries – Learning Analytics SPEC Kit 
http://www.arl.org/news/arl-news/4613-learning-analytics-spec-kit-360-published-by-arl

National Information Standards Organization – Revised Transfer Code of Practice (for Public Comments)
http://www.niso.org/press-releases/2018/09/niso-releases-draft-revised-transfer-code-practice-public-comment

cOALition S – Making Open Access a Reality by 2020
http://www.scienceeurope.org/coalition-s/

Paper – Intimate Archives in a Big Data World
http://blogs.ubc.ca/recordkeepinggriefwork/2018/08/31/intimate-archives-in-a-big-data-world/

Article – Donor Relations in the Twenty-First Century
http://digitalcommons.usu.edu/westernarchives/vol9/iss1/9/

Article – Artificial Fibers: the Implications of the Digital for Archival Access
http://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdigh.2018.00020/full

Publications
The Burlington Historical Society (Ontario) Gazette, vol. 14, no. 7 (2018)
http://burlingtonhistorical.ca/september-2018-gazette/

Oxford Bibliography – Web Archiving
http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199756841/obo-9780199756841-0213.xml

Report – Global Email Archival Market Size, Status and Forecast 2018-2025
https://dailyindustryreports.com/email-archival-market-2018-is-booming-across-the-global-explored-in-latest-research/22568/

Book – Archives and New Modes of Feminist Research
http://www.routledge.com/Archives-and-New-Modes-of-Feminist-Research/Dever/p/book/9781138337954 

Book – Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives 
http://www.bloomsbury.com/us/documents-on-the-genocide-convention-from-the-american-british-and-russian-archives-9781474279796/ 

Book – Digital Art, Aesthetic Creation: the Birth of a Medium
http://www.routledge.com/Digital-Art-Aesthetic-Creation-The-Birth-of-a-Medium/Crowther/p/book/9781138605763 

Book – Copyright and the Value of Performance, 1770-1911
http://www.cambridge.org/ca/academic/subjects/arts-theatre-culture/british-theatre/copyright-and-value-performance-17701911 

Book – European Libraries and the Internet: Copyright and Extended Collective Licences
http://intersentia.com/en/european-libraries-and-the-internet-copyright-and-extended-collective-licences.html 

Book – Letters from Alice: a Tale of Hardship and Hope: a Search for the Truth
http://www.harpercollins.ca/9780008264703/letters-from-alice-a-tale-of-hardship-and-hope-a-search-for-the-truth/ 

Book – Collecting the Past: British Collectors and their Collections from the 18th to the 20th Centuries
http://www.routledge.com/Collecting-the-Past-British-Collectors-and-their-Collections-from-the/Burrows-Johnston/p/book/9780815382348 

Book – A Guide to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
https://www.cwgc.org/shop

Book – Human Capital Systems, Analytics, and Data Mining
http://www.crcpress.com/Human-Capital-Systems-Analytics-and-Data-Mining/Hughes/p/book/9781498764780 

Book – Library Storage Facilities: from Planning to Construction to Operation
http://www.elsevier.com/books/library-storage-facilities/duinkerken/978-0-08-102754-7 

Livre – Mythologies postphotographiques : l’invention littéraire de l’image numérique
https://pum.umontreal.ca/catalogue/mythologiespostphotographiques

Livre – L’âme d’une image
https://www.eyrolles.com/Audiovisuel/Livre/l-ame-d-une-image-9782212676495

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
The Toronto Purchase Revisited: Indigenous History in Toronto 
September 17, 2018, Toronto
http://twhp.ca/2018/09/06/the-toronto-purchase-revisited-indigenous-history-in-toronto-sept-17-7pm/

Western University Library – Celebrating John Davis Barnett
September 19 – November 6, London (Ontario)
https://www.lib.uwo.ca/news/2018/celebrating_john_davis_barnett.html

Les belles soirées du Centre régional d’archives de l’Outaouais : de l’affaire Babin au Tuxedo Kid
4 octobre 2018, Gatineau
http://craoutaouais.ca/les-belles-soirees-du-crao-10/

Archives Association of Ontario Annual Conference 2019
May 8-10, 2019, Belleville
http://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6T_bRBfXAlPdXizPpRX-fkah72_rR1EimrUK7BL6yQxzbKA/viewform

British Library Free Online Course – Learning from the Past
Starting September 3, 2018 
http://blogs.bl.uk/socialscience/2018/09/learning-from-past.html

Office 365 and Social Media Archiving
September 25, 2018, Bakewell (UK)
https://irms.org.uk/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1124452

U.S. National Archives Foundation Records of Achievement Award 
October 10, 2018, Washington D.C.
http://www.archivesfoundation.org/news/cokie-roberts-to-interview-laura-bush-for-national-archives-foundation-records-of-achievement-award/

A Future for Digital Records in Local Authority Services
October 12, 2018, Limerick (Ireland)
http://www.dri.ie/future-digital-records-local-authority-services

Follow the Map: Reflecting on 200 Years of the Harvard Map Collection
October 25-26, 2018, Cambridge (Massachusetts)
http://harvardmaps200.eventbrite.com

Time Machine 2018: the Future of Cultural Heritage
October 30-31, 2018, Lausanne (Switzerland)
http://conference.timemachine.eu/

Sur le web / On the web
Historical Reminiscents Podcast – Practicing Open Access
http://kristamccracken.ca/?p=2019

National Library of New Zealand –  Turnbull Library Record
http://natlib.govt.nz/blog/posts/the-turnbull-library-record-past-and-future

Aretha Fanklin Twitter Dataset
http://archive.org/details/aretha-tweets

Slides – Proposing the Modes of Digital Value for a Memory Institution
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2018/09/MADM2018.html

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Highlights from New Ministerial Mandate Letters for the Librarianship and Information Management Community
http://librarianship.ca/blog/highlights-mandate-letters-3/

American NAFTA Inconsistency on Copyright Term Extension and why this Issue Matters Bigly & Involves Billions
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2018/09/american-nafta-inconsistency-re.html

More on Mass Copyright Litigation in Canada: Part II
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2018/09/more-on-mass-copyright-litigation-in_5.html

Canada’s archives prepare for the worst, but some artifacts at risk: officials
http://www.570news.com/2018/09/04/canadas-archives-prepare-for-the-worst-but-some-artifacts-at-risk-officials/

The future of Canada’s museums is at stake
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-future-of-canadas-museums-is-at-stake/

L’avenir des musées du pays est en jeu 
http://www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idees/535765/l-avenir-des-musees-du-pays-est-en-jeu

Library and Archives Canada – Share your Thoughts: Three-year Plan 2019-2022
http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/consultations/Pages/default.aspx

Library and Archives Canada – Hutcheson, Knight, Metcalf, Peck and Young, VCs
http://thediscoverblog.com/2018/09/02/hutcheson-knight-metcalf-peck-and-young-vcs/

Library and Archives Canada – Claude Nunney, VC
http://thediscoverblog.com/2018/09/01/claude-nunney-vc/

Library and Archives Canada – Private Walter Leigh Rayfield, VC
http://thediscoverblog.com/2018/09/04/private-walter-leigh-rayfield-vc/

Provincial Archives of Alberta – Highways Branch Series of Public Works
http://provincialarchives.alberta.ca/whats-new/new-to-the-archives/highways.aspx

Archives of Manitoba – Rumours of Captain Boswell’s death reach Souris
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/ww1blog/#sep4

For the record: different approaches seen to filing electronic record in Ontario courts
http://www.cantechlaw.ca/2018/09/06/for-the-record/

Nova Scotia’s freedom of information website back in business
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-freedom-of-information-website-back-online-1.4812313

Québec – 35 ans de la loi sur les archives : entretien avec André Gareau
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2018/09/03/loi_archives/

Conflit à la BAnQ : entente de principe avec Québec
http://www.journaldemontreal.com/2018/09/01/conflit-a-la-banq–entente-de-principe-avec-quebec

BAnQ – Punaises de lit : retour à la normale et prévention à la Grande Bibliothèque
http://www.banq.qc.ca/a_propos_banq/salle_de_presse/nouvelles/nouvelle.html?n_id=971829bf-6a8c-4f67-9f58-4d878a2e0f4a

BAnQ – Monstres marins et autres ornements sur une carte de Jodocus Hondius de 1606
http://blogues.banq.qc.ca/carnetbibliothequenationale/2018/08/31/monstres-marins-et-autres-ornements-sur-une-carte-de-jodocus-hondius-de-1606/

Addressing gaps in Canadian research data management
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/magazine/sponsored-content/addressing-gaps-in-canadian-research-data-management/

Memorial University – Unfolding stories : Archive Essentials course aims to demystify archives for students
http://gazette.mun.ca/teaching-and-learning/unfolding-stories/

University of Waterloo – Waterloo Digital Library updates
https://uwaterloo.ca/library/special-collections-archives/blog/post/waterloo-digital-library-updates

University of Waterloo – New Grant: Continuing Education to Advance Web Archiving
https://uwaterloo.ca/web-archive-group/news/new-grant-continuing-education-advance-web-archiving

Western University – London researchers want to recover El Salvador’s forgotten past
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/el-salvador-london-past-1.4803291

University of Ottawa – What are Digital Humanities, anyway?
http://www.uottawa.ca/gazette/en/news/what-are-digital-humanities-anyway

University of Ottawa, School of Information Studies – Spotlight: Dr. Amy Tector, Public Servant-in-Residence (from Library and Archives Canada)
http://arts.uottawa.ca/sis/news/spotlight-dr-amy-tector-public-servant-residence

On Campus with: Sandra Toze, Assistant Professor and Director, School of Information Management, Dalhousie University
http://librarianship.ca/blog/on-campus-with-sandra-toze/

Ryerson Archives & Special Collections – Ryerson 7025: Student Housing
http://library.ryerson.ca/asc/2018/09/ryerson-7025-student-housing/

University of British Columbia Digitizer’s Blog – Travelling with the Canadian Pacific Railway Company
http://digitize.library.ubc.ca/carousel/travelling-with-the-canadian-pacific-railway-company/

Who has your data? University of Toronto researchers scrutinize apps for undisclosed ties to advertisers, analytics companies
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/app-privacy-policy-apptrans-uoft-third-parties-ads-code-1.4791834

Digital archive of old B.C. textbooks highlights constant dehumanizing of Indigenous people
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/uvic-digitizing-old-b-c-textbooks-with-indigenous-curriculum-beyond-beads-bannock-1.4800944

Un prix prestigieux pour le premier tribunal entièrement en ligne au Canada
http://www.cyberjustice.ca/actualites/2018/09/04/consecration-du-premier-tribunal-entierement-en-ligne/

Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – Five Signs it’s Back-to-School Time
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2018/08/five-signs-its-back-to-school-time.html

Toronto – Let’s go (back in time) to the Canadian National Exhibition! Archival photos provide a glimpse of how the annual fair has changed
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/cne-history-labour-dispute-essence-1.4808479

Archives Bellechasse : une quête profitable en 2018
http://www.lavoixdusud.com/archives-bellechasse-une-quete-profitable-en-2018/

From Barrie (Ontario) with Love Part V: Wartime Letters from a Briton in Barrie 
http://www.barriearchive.ca/2018/09/04/from-barrie-with-love-part-v-wartime-letters-from-a-briton-in-barrie/

Local historian tells the tales of First World War soldiers from Grand Manan (New Brunswick)
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/soldiers-stories-grand-manan-1.4803535

Robert Munsch’s countless acts of kindness to schools
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books/article-robert-munschs-countless-acts-of-kindness-to-schools/

Defining Moments Canada launches national contest to commemorate the centenary of the Spanish flu pandemic 
http://ingeniumcanada.org/channel/articles/defining-moments-canada-launches-national-contest-commemorate-centenary-spanish

Afrique / Africa
Prosecutor of Gambia’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission Appointed
https://jollofnews.com/2018/09/05/prosecutor-of-gambias-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-appointed/

South Africa – Justice Delayed: the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Recommendations 20 Years Later
https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2018-09-05-justice-delayed-the-trc-recommendations-20-years-later/

Amériques / Americas
Incalculable loss as massive fire tears through Brazil’s 200-year old National Museum
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/brazil-national-museum-fire-1.4808581

Oldest surviving Maya book declared authentic
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/mexico-maya-modex-1.4806032

National Library of Medicine – How much does it cost to keep data?
http://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/2018/09/04/cost-to-keep-data/

American Archive of Public Broadcasting’s Advisory Committees to Guide Public Media Preservation
http://americanarchivepb.wordpress.com/2018/08/31/american-archive-of-public-broadcastings-advisory-committees-to-guide-public-media-preservation/

U.S. lawmakers push Trump to keep Iraqi Jewish Archive in America
http://www.israelhayom.com/2018/09/03/us-lawmakers-push-trump-to-keep-iraqi-jewish-archive-in-america/

Pre-1972 recordings are governed by older copyright law even if remastered, 9th Circuit says
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/pre_1972_recordings_are_governed_by_older_copyright_law_even_if_remastered

Keepers of the Underground: the Hiphop Archive at Harvard
https://www.npr.org/2018/09/06/641599819/keepers-of-the-underground-the-hiphop-archive-at-harvard

Princeton University Library builds collection of newspapers published for African American audiences
https://www.princeton.edu/news/2018/09/05/princeton-university-library-builds-collection-newspapers-published-african

University of Georgia – Generating PREMIS using FITS and a Bash Script
http://saaers.wordpress.com/2018/09/05/generating-premis-using-fits-and-a-bash-script/

Washington College – Augmented Reality Archives Bring Historical Artifacts to Life
http://edtechmagazine.com/higher/k12/article/2018/08/augmented-reality-archives-bring-historical-artifacts-life

The Archive of the Private Collection: Teaching an Undergraduate Seminar on Collecting
http://www.archivejournal.net/notes/the-archive-of-the-private-collection/

Centuries-Old Plant Collection Now Online: a Treasure Trove for Researchers
http://www.npr.org/2018/09/02/641310268/centuries-old-plant-collection-now-online-a-treasure-trove-for-researchers

160 year-old Documents Intentionally Destroyed in Franklin County, North Carolina
http://stumblingintheshadowsofgiants.wordpress.com/2013/12/21/160-year-old-documents-intentionally-destroyed-in-franklin-county-n-c/

The World’s Oldest Blockchain Has Been Hiding in the New York Times since 1995
http://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/j5nzx4/what-was-the-first-blockchain

Citizen Curation; Opening the Digital Door on Museum Archives
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/citizen-curation-opening-the-digital-door-on-museum-archives-300707426.html

Century-old messy divorce records unsealed
http://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Century-old-messy-divorce-records-unsealed-12867035.php

The searing photos that helped end child labor in America
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/09/02/the-incredible-photos-that-inspired-the-end-of-child-labor-in-america/

Walt Disney’s Hand-Drawn Sketch of Donald Duck Sells for $12,000
http://www.finebooksmagazine.com/press/2018/08/walt-disneys-hand-drawn-sketch-of-donald-duck-sells-for-12000.phtml

A New Maurice Sendak Book Was Just Discovered in his Archives
http://parade.com/697444/lindsaylowe/a-new-maurice-sendak-book-was-just-discovered-in-his-archives-see-an-exclusive-preview/

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Archives New Zealand – Digitisation of New Zealand Railways negatives steams ahead
http://www.facebook.com/notes/archives-new-zealand/digitisation-of-nz-railways-negatives-steams-ahead/1987553341307939/

Japan – Databases run by National Diet Library and 10 other institutions to be unified on new website
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/09/04/business/databases-run-national-diet-library-10-institutions-unified-new-website/

China publishes reproduction of ancient rare Tibetan literature
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-09/07/c_137450311.htm

India – Archives department on a mission to recover valuable manuscripts
http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2018/sep/01/archives-department-on-a-mission-to-recover-valuable-manuscripts-1865816.html

India – Archives department to restore damaged rare books
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/archives-dept-to-restore-damaged-rare-books/article24836491.ece

India – Digital archive of Rabindranath Tagore poems launched 
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/digital-archive-of-tagore-poems-launched-118090200158_1.html

Europe / Europa
The future of copyright law in Europe
http://www.openaccessgovernment.org/copyright-law/51676/

Records Management is a Pre-requisite of General Data Protection Regulation Compliance
http://www.linkedin.com/pulse/records-management-pre-requisite-gdpr-compliance-paula-mcclure

Putin grants authors partial access to secret Soviet archives on Hitler’s death
http://www.timesofisrael.com/putin-grants-authors-partial-access-to-secret-soviet-archives-on-hitlers-death/

A new organisation for National Archives of Finland
http://www.arkisto.fi/news/2187/3728/A-new-organisation-for-National-Archives/d,ajankohtaista-en

Freya in practice: linking research output in the Dutch national science portal
http://www.project-freya.eu/en/news/newsitems/freya-in-practice-linking-research-output-in-the-dutch-national-science-portal

Glasgow University – Gaelic archive of songs and stories unlocked for first time
http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/gaelic-archive-of-songs-and-stories-unlocked-for-first-time-1-4790341

Huge historical archive of mail from captured ships to go online
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/sep/05/huge-historical-national-archives-prize-papers-mail-captured-ships-online

Treasures of the British Library returns for a second series on Sky Arts
https://www.bl.uk/press-releases/2018/september/treasures-of-the-british-library-returns-for-a-second-series-on-sky-arts

Victoria and Albert Museum brings Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks to life online
http://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/victoria-and-albert-museum-brings-leonardo-da-vinci-s-notebooks-to-life-online

Digital Preservation at Oxford and Cambridge – Project update: available datasets
http://www.dpoc.ac.uk/2018/09/06/project-update-available-datasets/

Three lesser-known free university digital projects for family history
http://www.family-tree.co.uk/how-to-guides/useful-genealogy-websites/3-lesser-known-free-university-digital-projects-for-family-history

Second World War letters and photographs preserved in digital archive
https://www.aol.co.uk/news/2018/09/06/second-world-war-letters-and-photographs-preserved-in-digital-ar/

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – The 13th Century Manuscript that Was Saved from the Nazis 
http://blog.nli.org.il/en/worms_mahzor/

Israel – Who Spilled Honey on the 18th Century Manuscript?
https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Culture/Who-Spilled-Honey-on-the-18th-Century-Manuscript-566575

Who were the Morisco and their link behind Arabic manuscript of the Virgin Mary?
http://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2018/09/05/Who-were-the-Morisco-and-their-link-behind-Arabic-manuscript-of-the-Virgin-Mary-.html

Memorandum of understanding signed to preserve Saudi heritage
http://www.arabnews.com/node/1365826/saudi-arabia

International
Taming PARES: Accessing Some of the World’s Greatest Archives with One of the World’s Crankiest Websites
http://www.scottcave.net/taming-pares/

This Music Theory Professor Just Showed how Stupid and Broken Copyright Filters Are
http://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwkbad/this-music-theory-professor-just-showed-how-stupid-and-broken-copyright-filters-are

Google – Making it easier to discover dataset
http://www.blog.google/products/search/making-it-easier-discover-datasets/

Mais à quoi sert réellement un moteur de recherche ?
http://www.lemondeinformatique.fr/actualites/lire-mais-a-quoi-sert-reellement-un-moteur-de-recherche%C2%A0-72717.html

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