Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Principles Respecting the Government of Canada’s Relationship with Indigenous Peoples
Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan – 2016-2017 Annual Report
City of Toronto Archives – Annual Report 2016
UK National Archives – Annual Report and Accounts 2016-2017
NARA – The General Records Schedules: Transmittal 28
U.S. Information Security Oversight Office – 2016 Annual Report to the President
Government of Ireland – Open Data Strategy: 2017-2022
De la communauté / From the community
U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities – Statement on Sustainable Publishing
A Proposal for Action on African Archives in Europe
Society of American Archivists, Women Archivists Section – Salary Survey
IFLA – Development and Access to Information
Copyright the Card Game v2.0
Publications
Practical Technology for Archives, no. 8 (2017)
The Reading Room: a Journal of Special Collections, vol. 2, no. 2 (2017)
Records Management Journal, vol. 27, no. 2 (2017)
D-Lib Magazine, vol. 23, no. 7-8, (July-August 2017)
Note: See editorial. The Magazine cease routine publication.
Information Management, vol. 51, no. 4 (July-August 2017)
Journal of Critical Library and Information Studies, vol. 1, no. 3, 2017 (Special Issue: Critical Archival Studies)
Code4lib Journal, no. 37 (2017)
Discover: the National Library of Scotland Magazine, no. 35 (Summer 2017)
The Archival Spirit: Archivists of Religious Collections Section, of the Society of American Archivists Newsletter (July 2017)
ARMA International TR30-201X – Implementing the Generally Accepted Recordkeeping Principles
Available through ARMA International: http://members.arma.org/eweb/browse.aspx?site=ARMASTORE&type=Publication
Book – Valuing your Collection: a Practical Guide for Museums, Libraries and Archives
Book – Same Sex Love, 1700-1957: a History and Research Guide
Book – Classics from Papyrus to the Internet: an Introduction to Transmission and Reception
Book – Walter Mittelholzer Revisited: from the Walter Mittelholzer Photo Archive
Book – False Allegations: Investigative and Forensic Issues in Fraudulent Reports of Crime
Book – Privacy: what Everyone Needs to Know
Book – The Digital Modern: Humanities and New Media
Book – Information and Innovation: a Natural Combination for Health Sciences Libraries
Book – The Museum Manager’s Compendium: 101 Essential Tools and Resources
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Centuries of Silence: the Discovery of the Salzinnes Antiphonal
Until October 29, 2017, Halifax
Lambton County Archives Reopening
July 21, 2017, Wyoming (Ontario)
Webinar – What is Research Data Alliance and why Should I attend the 10th Plenary in Montreal?
July 25 and August 16, 2017
Two-Spirit Archives and Imaginaries: Indigenous Video from 1994 to 2017
August 7, 2017, Montreal
Wikimania 2017
9-13 août 2017, Montréal
Center Stage: African American Women in Silent Race Films
Until October 15, 2017, Los Angeles
Live-Streamed Event – Collections as Data
July 25, 2017, Washington D.C.
Webinar – Digitizing Photo Archives
July 26, 2017
After the Digital Revolution: how Can we Improve the Preservation and Access to Born-digital Records in Literary and Publishers’ Archives?
September 14-15, 2017, Manchester (UK)
European Connections in Literary Collections
October 6, 2017, Hull (UK)
Dodging the Memory Hole 2017: Saving Online News
November 15-16, 2017, San Francisco
Cultural Heritage and Data: the Role of Research Infrastructures (Videos Available)
December 5, 2016, Washington D.C.
Morning: http://youtu.be/PxeY05zNPQA
Afternoon: http://youtu.be/lAuv_WTx_lo
Sur le web / On the web
Archives provinciales de l’Alberta – Ressources en français
Video – Wikithon Roundtable
Recognition and Enrichment of Archival Documents – DocScan and ScanTent
Video – Mapping the Great War
UK National Archives Podcast – Sexuality Under Scrutiny in 1930s Soho
UK National Archives Podcast – Oscar Wilde’s Trial and Imprisonment: a Short Play
Baladodiffusion – Pour une poignée de celluloïd : collectionner le cinéma
Poster – Identifying & Dismantling White Supremacy in Archives
Présentation – Eman: construction d’une plateforme d’édition numérique de manuscrits et de fonds d’archives modernes
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Governement of Canada – Launch of the Canadian Digital Service
Government kills its push to collect all departments under single Canada.ca domain
Access to information law requires big reforms
Balancing privacy and security in the digital age
http://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/july-2017/balancing-privacy-and-security-in-the-digital-age/
Library and Archives Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission Web Archive collection is now available
Library and Archives opens vaults to public tours
Library and Archives Canada: DHCP for genealogy
Library and Archives Canada – Guest curator: Adam Gaudry
Alberta – Personal information possibly missing in theft of government mail
So what brings you to the Provincial Archives of Alberta?
Walk on history at the Provincial Archive of New Brunswick
Newfoundland – Cultural Heritage Office goes on road to collect local stories
Now you can really crunch the numbers on Nova Scotia
http://thechronicleherald.ca/novascotia/1485386-now-you-can-really-crunch-the-numbers-on-nova-scotia
Archives of Manitoba – Exploring London While on Leave
BAnQ – Les quatre jours marquants de la visite du général de Gaulle au Québec
BAnQ – Le luxe, c’est très relatif
The Inuit Were Right: Shipwreck Find Confirms 168-Year-Old Oral History
Les Archives de l’État en Belgique collaborent à une exposition au Canada (avec l’Université Saint Mary’s et la Art Gallery of Nova Scotia)
Ontario – The Permafrost Digital Preservation Project
118-year-old original copy of Treaty 8 among historical treasures at First Nations University
University of British Columbia Library brings its rare Harry Potter collection to Vancouver Symphony Orchestra concerts
University of British Columbia – What’s Old is New Again
University of Toronto student app takes you back in time in Kensington Market
University of Toronto students dig into library archives, team up with Toronto Ward Museum for exhibit on Canadian migration
Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives – Lucie Handley-Girard hired as Archivist
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – The Decree Against Communism
How the Toronto Star seeks access to information
Archives de Montréal – Expo 67 au jour le jour : du 1er au 23 juillet
Ottawa archivists find portrait of city’s first mayor
Eva Brook Donly Museum and Archives (Ontario) gets a reprieve
Delta Museum and Archives Society (B.C.) collecting stories to mark Canada’s 105th birthday
Prince Edward Island – War historian wants to speak with Cyprus veterans
A virtual tour of Niagara Falls through the years
Dedicated Duo Helps To Preserve Ross Memorial Hospital (Ontario) History
Ancestry.org and the steps of Odessa
Boîte à outils portables : créer un bordereau de versement pour Bagger
First World War code talkers
Afrique / Africa
Ethnomusicologist’s Congo archive released on his 101st birthday
Tunisie – Une copie originale de la Constitution de 1959 remise aux archives nationales
South Africa – Photographers and their archives #1: Interview with Omar Badsha
Amériques / Americas
CIA Plans to Destroy Some of its Old Leak Files
CIA Overclassification Jeopardizes Hmong Veterans’ Fight for Military Burial
$350,000 Freedom of Information Act Loss to National Security Archive Spurred CIA Inspector General Investigation
Sorry, that’s classified: what you need to know about how government secrets are made
Discovering my family history: Genealogy at the National Archives
National Archives and Herbert Hoover
The Library of Congress opened its catalogs to the world. Here’s why it matters
National Library of Medicine – There Is an Internet in Space
NASA Destroyed Hundreds of Mystery Tapes Found in a Dead Man’s Basement
International African American Museum launches genealogy center, research initiative
Harvard’s Special Collections Library Marks its 75th Anniversary with the Question: who Cares?
Texas A&M library home to Game of thrones archive
Hundreds of new Vivian Maier prints donated to University of Chicago
Digital database captures voices from inside America’s prisons
Internet Archive TV News Lab: Introducing Face-O-Matic, experimental Slack alert system tracking Trump & congressional leaders on TV news
International Center for the History of Electronic Games – Preserving Carol Shaw’s Trailblazing Video Game Career
Jewish Women’s Archive Looks through the Lens of Jewish Women of Color
Buried history: unearthing the influence of Native Americans on rock’n’roll
Antiquities Dealer Sues Wall Street Journal Over Article on ISIS Link
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia – Return of company records to Japan
How an Aussie became the most decorated British soldier in WWI
How a Santa Monica Art Dealer Came to Control Much of Australia’s Photographic History
Western Australia secretary defends State Records merger but archivists unconvinced
Victorian State Archives – Melbourne street photographers wanted
The power imbalance inherent in records and archives
Unreleased UFO Files Held by New Zealand Government
New Zealand – Mysterious manuscripts discovered in Tauranga filing cabinet turns out to be lost work of world famous composer
Taiwan museum makes exhibit images free to download
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy releases massive 13,000-song archive of folk music
Davao City (Philippine) – Proposed archives department creation approved on first reading
India – Subhas Chandra Bose didn’t die in air crash, was alive in 1947: French report
India – Regional archives office lies in disrepair
Europe / Europa
Historical Archives of the European Union – Digital Preservation System
Photoconsortium improves metadata in Europeana
Is copyright turning into a weapon of mass destruction?
Estonia is trying to convert the European Union to its digital creed
Cyprus – Greek coup and invasion archives delivered
French court refers right to be forgotten dispute to top European Union court
Alignement de wikidata avec le catalogue de la Bibliothèque nationale de France
Des milliers de photos du Débarquement de Normandie sourcées et légendées par des bénévoles
France – Affiches, tracts, programmes : 50 ans d’archives électorales en accès libre
Ireland’s digital content in danger of disappearing, specialist warns
UK National Archives – Files released: Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Cabinet Office
UK National Archives – Rudolf Hess, hot dogs and haute cuisine
UK National Archives – An end to conflict: Napoleon’s surrender to HMS Bellerophon
UK National Archives – Emmeline Pankhurst Day: our records on women’s suffrage
UK National Archives – Wettin to Windsor: changing the royal name
UK National Archives – 1967 Sexual Offences Act: 50 years on
UK National Archives – The long road to reform: the Wolfenden report
UK National Archives – See Jane Austen’s original will
A Wonderland of Knowledge: Behind the Scenes of the British Library
British Library – A Treasure Ship in the Patent Office Library
The British Museum publishes the first 3D scan of the Rosetta Stone online
What the Victoria and Albert Museum’s director actually said about digitisation
Archiving the BBC’s website and social media output
Hidden story of 2,000 African-Caribbean prisoners of war in a medieval castle
Photographer Broke Due to Copyright Lawsuit by Monkey
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Jerusalem Cinematheque to restore 30,000 Israeli films
Palestinians warn over manuscripts, rare artifacts in Al-Aqsa
Weird things I found in Albert Einstein’s archives
International
Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges
A Team of Volunteers Is Archiving SoundCloud in Case it Dies
Why we need to archive the web in order to preserve Twitter
Ce que l’analyse des recherches sur Google nous apprend sur la psyché humaine
Decolonizing technology: a reading list