Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Privacy Commissioner of Canada – Position on Online Reputation (Draft)
Rapport sur le secret de la défense nationale en France
NARA – Moon Collectors, LLC Partnership Agreement (for Public Comment)
De la communauté / From the community
Creating the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation and Proactive Disclosure Under the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation Act
Landscape of Injustice – Settler Colonialism and Japanese Canadian History
http://www.landscapesofinjustice.com/project-activity/settler-colonialism-japanese-canadian-history/
Secretary General of the International Council on Archives – Speech
International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives – The Safeguarding of the Audiovisual Heritage: Ethics, Principles and Preservation Strategy (Revised Edition)
OSSArcFlow: Investigating, Synchronizing, and Modeling a Range of Archival Workflows for Born-Digital Content – Ten Digital Dossiers
Island Culture Archival Support – Annual Report 2017
Creating and Managing a Digital Library
Rights to Culture: Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property, Copyright and Protocols
Article – The Right to Be Forgotten and Implications on Digital Collections: a Survey of Association of Research Libraries Member Institutions on Practice and Policy
Publications
Journal of Film Preservation, no. 97 (2017)
I2D: Informations, Données et Documents, vol. 54, no. 4 (2017)
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 69, no. 2 (2018)
Partnership: the Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, vol. 12, no. 2 (2017)
National Archives of Australia – Government Agencies Information Network Bulletin, no. 1 (2018)
Historic Libraries Forum Bulletin, no. 39 (2018)
La Pomme : bulletin périodique de la Fondation archives vivantes (Suisse), no 24 (2018)
Archives Association of Ontario – Off the Record (Winter 2018)
The Burlington Historical Society (Ontario) Gazette, vol. 14, no. 2 (2018)
Topics in Canadian Librarianship, vol. 2, no. 1 (2018)
Ph.D. Thesis (University of Guelph) – Saturn’s Ark: the Improvised Archives, Politics, and Performances of Sun Ra
Mémoire de maitrise (Université de Lyon) – Écrire la carte : les apports intellectuels de la cartographie numérique
Book – Digital and Document Examination
Book – Science for the People: Documents from America’s Movement of Radical Scientists
Book – Archive of the Average Swede
Book – (Post)Colonial Histories: Trauma, Memory and Reconciliation in the Context of the Angolan Civil War
Book – First Exposures: Writings from the Beginning of Photography
Book – Industrial Heritage and Regional Identities
Book – Effective School Librarianship: Successful Professional Practices from Librarians around the World
Book – Collaboration and the Academic Library: Internal and External, Local and Regional, National and International
Book – Investigating the Cyber Breach: the Digital Forensics Guide for the Network Engineer
Livre – Présences tsiganes : enquêtes et expériences dans les archives
Livre – La mémoire en acte: quarante ans de création musicale
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Fourth Annual Big Data and Analytics Summit Canada
February 7-8, 2018, Toronto
Archives au pluriel : le Montréal de 1914-1918
21 février 2018, Montréal
Archival Association of British Columbia Annual Conference
April 13, 2018, Victoria
5e Journée des archives du Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec
17 avril 2018, Trois-Rivières
Crowdsourcing Conservation Event
February 19-20, 2018, University of Strathclyde
International Workshop on Semantic Web for Cultural Heritage
June 3-7, 2018, Heraklion (Greece)
Things Come Together?: Literary Archives from, in and for Africa
September 10, 2018, University of Birmingham
Bibliothèques et archives à l’ère des humanités numériques
3-5 octobre 2018, Paris
Voices of the Home Fronts
October 19-20, 2018, Kew (UK)
Transkribus User Conference 2017 (Videos Available)
November 2-3, 2017, Vienna
Symposium on Refugee Rights in Records (Proceedings Available)
January 10, 2018, Budapest (Hungary)
Digital Preservation Coalition – What I Wish I Knew Before I Started (Slides Available)
January 24, 2018, London (UK)
Sur le web / On the web
Voilà: Canada’s New National Union Catalogue
Dalhousie University – Rudyard Kipling Scrapbooks Digital Exhibit
Web Archiving at Queen’s University
Video – Copyright and Creative Commons: Publishing with Open Licenses
Archivist’s Alley Podcast – Episode 1: Siobhan Hagan and Marmia
Vidéo des Archives nationales de France – Présentation du projet ADAMANT
Task Force on Technical Approaches to Email Archives – Bibliography
Slides – Outlook: Email Archives, 1990-2007
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Top Canadian Copyright Cases for 2017
Protect your Design: Recent Developments in Canadian Copyright Law
The right to be forgotten comes to Canada
Surprise! Canada has had a Right to Be Forgotten all along
Why a Canadian right to be forgotten creates more problems than it solves
Droit à l’oubli: deux solitudes entre le Québec et le reste du Canada?
Canada needs a national data strategy
La blessure des pensionnats autochtones
Court decision quashes hopes for Northerners to reopen rejected residential school claims, lawyer says
Solicitor-client privilege keeping 98-year-old document on sick First Nations children under wraps
Library and Archives Canada – The literary season has just wrapped up; did you see it go by?
Skyhawk, Skyshield, and the Re-Classification of Canadian History
Georgette LeBlanc (parliamentary poet, works in the archives department at Université Sainte-Anne) hopes to inspire Canadians through poetry
Data privacy officers hard to find in Nova Scotia
Archives of Manitoba – New Parliament Buildings still under construction in 1918
Depuis 50 ans, les livres imprimés doivent être conservés par l’État québécois
BAnQ – Le dossier du rôle d’évaluation et documents préparatoires : qui doit le conserver ?
BAnQ – La caricature selon Hunter
Priorisation et stratégies de conservation : le débat français sur les archives essentielles vu du Québec
A new experiment in crowdsourcing the law: flagging negative treatment on CanLII Connects
Announcing the Canadian School Libraries Research Archive
New Northern BC Archives Graduate Research Scholarship
Ubitquity Featured in Blockchain@UBC Real Estate Transaction Case Study
Five amazing items at UBC Library’s Rare Books & Special Collections that every UBC student should see before graduating
UBC – iSchool students dive into records management
McGill University – Archiving queer histories: Lucas LaRochelle digitalises queer occupancy of space
University of Alberta Bruce Peel Special Collections – Remembering Tommy Banks
University of Saskatchewan Archives and Special Collections – Remembering our Dear Friend
Canadian Centre for Architecture announces online access to Álvaro Siza archive
City of Ottawa pitches super library to Finance Minister Bill Morneau
A day, well two days, at the archives… Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and the Toronto Public Library
Toronto Public Library – (Really) Old City Hall in the Digital Archive
Toronto Public Library – Seven Science Fiction and Supernatural Books by Early Ontario Writers (Free Downloads)
Indigenous speaker series aims to tell untold history of Edmonton
Le Musée de la mode de Montréal est intégré au Musée McCord
Windsor – Trouver des trésors dans ses vieilles boîtes
After 30 years, Truro (Nova Scotia) archivist hangs up her white gloves
Brandon General Museum and Archives (Manitoba) funding slashed, faces an uncertain future
Le programme de soutien au traitement des archives de la BAnQ, un des appuis indispensables au Centre d’archives régional des Îles de la Madeleine
Souvenirs d’un autre Ordre : retour sur une société secrète francophone au Manitoba
L’étonnante histoire du manuscrit perdu de Réjean Ducharme
Learn about slavery in Canada this Black History Month
Alberta RCMP look for owner of WWII German army passport
Memory books can help older loved ones recall their past
http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/living/memory-books-can-help-older-loved-ones-recall-their-past-179745/
Afrique / Africa
Rwanda – Government sees need to bring back library science degree
Namibia – National library and archives to close doors temporarily
Tunisie – Sit-in devant le siège de l’Instance vérité et dignité pour réclamer le sort réservé aux dossiers des victimes
Amériques / Americas
Digital cultural archive of St. Kitts-Nevis is growing
U.S. Council of State Archivists – Update: Preserving Electronic Government Information
Society of American Archivists – Statement on the Value and Importance of the U.S. Census
NARA – Grant Allows Digitization of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs
Iterative Collaboration at Library of Congress Labs
Library of Congress – Digital Scholarship Resource Guide: Text analysis (part 4 of 7)
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2018/01/digital-scholarship-resource-guide-text-analysis-part-4-of-7/
Inquiring Minds: Digital Artist Gives New Life to Historical Scenes and People
National Library of Medicine – Connecting Computing Research with National Priorities
Video Game Companies Seek Digital Millennium Copyright Act Exemption for Online Video Game Preservation
The U.S. Government Once Nuked a Bunch of File Cabinets
How Photographers Captured the Incarceration of Japanese Americans During WWII
State Archives of North Carolina – New Digital Collection: Secretary of State Wills
Connecting Harvard history to its surroundings
Replica of Aztec manuscript at University of Texas provides a window to ancient world
University of Texas – Grappling with the past: on exhibiting minstrelsy materials
Northeastern University – Digital archive preserves groundbreaking moment in civic activism
How should the Penn University Archives handle controversial, or even pornographic, materials?
Rice University creates Jewish history archives
Preserved film of 1954 basketball games that inspired Hoosiers to be stored at Indiana University archive
University of Iowa – Revealing the Secrets of an Early Coptic Manuscript
Puerto Rico’s oral history is even more important after hurricane, University of North Carolina professor says
These Decaying Film Canisters Could Hold Secrets to Saving Species from Extinction
We Shall Overcome’ Is Put in Public Domain in a Copyright Settlement
The Archives of the Episcopal Church selects Arkivum PERPETUA as their assured data safeguarding and digital preservation solution
Boston Public Library Launches a Crowdsourced Project to Transcribe 40,000 Documents from its Anti-Slavery Collection: you Can Now Help
Repository Spotlight – Hard at Work: the Carhartt Archive
Curating Band-Aids, Both Modern and Vintage: Margaret Gurowitz, chief historian for Johnson & Johnson
How a Library Handles a Rare and Deadly Book of Wallpaper Samples
Alcatraz inmates survived infamous 1962 escape, letter suggests
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
The cabinet files: hundreds of top-secret and highly classified cabinet documents have been obtained by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Broadcasting Corporation agrees to return secret documents found in old filing cabinets
The cabinet files prompt parliamentary investigation into extraordinary breach
Australian Broadcasting Corporation dismantles sound libraries and axes staff to improve budget
Portraits with fridges, cars and televisions: the evolution of the family photograph in Australia
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-28/portraits-fridges-cars-televisions-family-pets-history/9352314
New South Wales State Archives turned off by Microsoft cognitive terms
State Archives and Records of New South Wales (Australia) – Approaches to managing social media records with long-term retention periods
Papua New Guinean Lake Murray villagers seek repatriation of long-lost artefacts from Australia
New Zealand – Ambitious project to digitise hundreds of thousands of probate records complete after nine years
Un institut de mémoire et de documentation sur le nucléaire à Tahiti
Japan – State secret oversight board head calls for rules on document disposal
Cambodia – Project to digitise prison history
Valuable artefacts and archives returned to Vanuatu
India – Rare documents on Gandhi’s death handed over to Archives department
India – Jammu and Kashmir: Amitabh Mattoo reviews functioning of Archives, Archaeology, Museums and Culture department
Europe / Europa
Engaging the Crowd with Holocaust Oral Testimonies
New initiatives to deal with Germany’s colonial heritage
Czech security forces archive founded ten years ago
Georgia – Film rolls by acclaimed late director Goderdzi Chokheli found after 25 years
Greek national library begins 10-million move
Poland – A collection of 1200 film programs in the Digital Library of the University of Lodz
L’Institut polonais Frédéric Chopin de Varsovie va numériser toutes ses archives
Unique archive donated to Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute
Switzerland – Geneva collection of rare early Shakespeare books goes digital
Archives de l’État en Belgique – Les procès-verbaux du Conseil des Ministres sont en ligne
France – La Ligue internationale contre le racisme et l’antisémitisme ouvre ses archives
National Archives of Ireland – New release of Government archives
Ireland – From Dolores O’Riordan to Ground Zero: TG4 releases news archive
Band Aid Donates Archives to Ireland’s National Library
The 846-year-old ancient right to live in Ireland you should know about
British government’s new anti-fake news unit has been tried before and it got out of hand
The wonder of the Parliamentary Archives: why all MPs should visit the stores in Victoria Tower
UK National Archives – Modelling our digital archival data
UK National Archives – Catalogue as Data: the Prize Papers from the 2nd Anglo-Dutch War
UK National Archives – Frost Fairs on the Thames
UK National Archives – Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley: extraordinary mother and daughter
British Library – A New Playback Tool for the UK Web Archive
From Beowulf to Chaucer, the British Library makes 1,000 years of rich literary history freely available online
British Film Institute launches vast free online archive of animation, exploring a century of British cartoons
Reports of the Juries: original negatives found in National Science and Media Museum
First database of burial grounds in England and Wales to be created
Case study: Network Rail uses cloud to get its digital data preservation plans on track
Archive of WWI pilot’s letters up for auction
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Announcing the Digital Library of the Middle East Prototype
What secrets is Israel’s state archive hiding from the public?
Affaire des enfants juifs yéménites disparus : pourquoi Netanyahu rouvre les archives ?
An Internet Archive Seeks to Rekindle the Egyptian Revolution’s Spirit
Ottoman pottery, manuscript repatriated to Turkey
International
#StolenMemory campaign of the International Tracing Service
International Internet Preservation Consortium – 2018 Winter Olympics Collection Building: Get Involved
What galleries, libraries, archives, and museums can teach us about multimedia metadata on Wikimedia Commons
Twitter is opening up its full archive to the broader developer community
Does your Historical Novel Contain a Protest? Some Primary Source Documents on Social Activism
Collecting, preserving, and verifying online evidence of human rights violations
Archiving the alternative press threatened by wealthy buyers
The Old Family Photos Project: Lessons in Creating Family Photos that People Want to Keep
Google – Facilitating the discovery of public datasets
Giving you More Control of your Privacy on Facebook
Why we Forget Most of the Books we Read and the Movies and TV Shows we Watch