Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
European Commission – Digitisation, Online Accessbility and Digital Preservation: Report on the Implementation of Recommandation 2011/711/EU, 2013-2015
Spécification de format SIARD (version 2.0)
Centre de coordination pour l’archivage à long terme de documents électroniques – Catalogue des formats de données d’archivage (version 5.0)
Archives New Zealand – Disposal Schedule and Appraisal Report: External Reporting Board (for Comments)
UK – Better Use of Data in Government Consultation: Summary of Responses
Speech – The European Union Data Protection Package: the UK Government’s Perspective
De la communauté / From the community
Center for Law and Democracy – Recommendations for Reforming Canada’s Access to Information Act
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – 2015 Annual Report
OCLC – Integrating the Library in the Life of the User: an Annotated Bibliography of Practical Ideas
Book Chapter – Selection and Appraisal of Digital Research Datasets
Publications
Archives Zone: the Official Journal of the Federation of Commercial Audiovisual Libraries International, no. 98 (Summer 2016)
Passim: bulletin des Archives littéraires suisses, no 17 (2016)
I2D: information, données & documents, vol. 53, no 2 (2016)
Princeton & District Museum & Archives (B.C.) News (June/July/August 2016)
Book – Building Trustworthy Digital Repositories: Theory and Implementation
Book – Indigenous Cultural Centers and Museums: an Illustrated International Survey
Book – Go Get That Grant!: a Practical Guide for Libraries and Nonprofit Organizations (Second Edition)
Book – Art as Organism: Biology and the Evolution of the Digital Image
Book – The Invention of the American Art Museum: from Craft to Kulturgeschichte, 1870-1930
Book – The Memory Arts in Renaissance England: a Critical Anthology
Book – The Librarian’s Introduction to Programming Languages
Book – German Military Travel Papers of the Second World War
Livre – Documentation Céline Duval : apprivoiser l’iconographie contemporaine
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Friends of the Yukon Archives Exhibit – The Art of the Ordinary: Us-Centric Photography
July 6 – October 30, 2016, Whitehorse
Alberta Society of Archivists – Disaster Preparedness: Business Continuity and Disaster Psychology
September 21-22, 2016, Calgary
Government Information Day
December 9, 2016, Toronto
Cutline: the Photography Archives of The Globe and Mail
October 14, 2016 – February 12, 2017, Ottawa
Connected Data London
July 12, 2016, London (UK)
Shared Legacies: Honoring the Black-Jewish Civil Rights Alliance
July 21, 2016, Washington D.C.
Web Course – Universal Design for Libraries and Librarians
August 1, 2016
Acting on Change: New Approaches and Future Practices in Digital Preservation
November 30 – December 1, 2016, London (UK)
E-Ark Conference
December 6-8 2016, Budapest (Hungary)
Digital Public Library of America Fest 2016 (Videos Available)
April 14-15, 2016, Washington D.C.
Opening Session – International Association of Music Libraries Archives and Documentation Centre Annual Congress (Video Avalaible)
July 3, 2016, Rome
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada – Sounds Like History: where Historic Music Comes Alive
Government of Prince Edward Island New Website – Libraries and Archives Page
Announcement about Prince Edward Island Public Archives and Records Office Website: http://www.gov.pe.ca/archives/
Archives of Ontario now on Facebook
Surrey Archives (B.C.) Video – Camp Alexandra: 100 Years Building a Spirit of Community
Archives de l’État en Belgique – http://search.arch.be : un tutoriel vidéo
Video – Smithsonian: on the Road to Tomorrow
Podcast – History for the Future: what we Can Learn from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa)
Podcast – The Invention of Photography
Podcast – The Indigenous Memory Code
OpenJPEG 2.1.1
Slidecast – Software Sustainability and the Open-Source Community
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Right to be forgotten v. the public interest
American Copyright Trolls Continue to Abuse Canadian Courts in Search of Easy Settlements
Book publishers shut out of Canadian Heritage’s cultural-policy expert advisory committee
Library and Archives Canada – 75th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force Women’s Division
Department of Fisheries & Oceans libraries – What was lost, and what was saved?
Canadiana.org and the Canadian Research Knowledge Network Engage in Joint Exploration
Why a Canadiana.org and CRKN.ca merger could be great
Mohawk Institute Residential School to become educational centre
Archives Association of Ontario letter regarding decision to close the consultation room and lay off staff at the Musée de la civilisation du Québec
UK National Archives – Newfoundland and the Somme
Newfoundland – Huge response to the Rooms WWI Regiment Gallery on opening weekend
B.C. – Chinese Canadian artifact inventory makes history with online database
Archives of Manitoba – One Manitoba soldier: writing letters and waiting for more
BAnQ – Le versement et le traitement des archives gouvernementales: un travail d’équipe
BAnQ – Comment préserver l’art du mouvement et l’art vivant?
BAnQ – Une fabrique d’huile de baleine dans la Baie de Sept-Îles
Québec – Les noms de famille composés en voie de disparition
Introducing the Maclean’s archives
Internment at Camp 33: unlocking one Italian-Canadian family’s story
Ryerson University Librarian looking the identity of a Canadian solider stationed in Eindhoven, Netherlands, during Second World War
University of Regina says no information compromised in cyberattack
Investigating Curatorial Models as the Marshall McLuhan Centenary Fellow in Digital Sustainability
University of British Columbia – Canada Day at Open Collections
Adventures in the Archive – Well-behaved women, making history: Agnes and Eliza
Regroupement des archivistes religieux – Politiques et procédures pour les archives diocésaines
Advisory team assembled to decide on best site for new Ottawa central library
Saskatoon – Century-old photo shrouded in mystery
First All-Jewish Winnipeg Medical Group Remembered
Newfoundland – How St. John’s looked during war time compared to today
Hamilton library archivist Margaret Houghton is history
Hamilton forensic expert finds identity mixup in iconic American photo
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (Ont.) – From mud to pavement: the early history of Peel roadways as told by our records
Le Centre d’histoire de Saint-Hyacinthe présent dans notre communauté
http://www.histoiredemaska.com/actualites/article/le-centre-d-histoire-present-dans
Richmond (B.C.) libraries face backlash after cuts
Raising Awareness of Archives in Canada
Entrevue avec Caroline Barrière, chercheuse senior dans le traitement automatique des langues
Afrique / Africa
L’Algérie n’a recupéré que 2 % de ses archives détenues par la France
South Africa Needs Group to Monitor Reconciliation
Amériques / Americas
Argentine – Archives : déclassifier le silence
The Secrets in Guatemala’s Bones
Mexican woman dies at age 117 just hours after receiving birth certificate
House Republicans grill FBI director James B. Comey on Hillary Clinton emails
State Department reopens internal review of Clinton’s email use
The Strange Gaps in Hillary Clinton’s Email Traffic
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library announces new digital library
Court: Private-account email can be subject to Freedom of Information Act
Existence of Secret Sudan Annex Archive was Fishing Around for Revealed, After Six Year Delay
The Unlikely Story of the Map that Helped Create our Nation
State Archives of North Carolina – Military Collection Intern Discovers Important WWII Battle of the Atlantic Document
Folger Shakespeare Library – Researcher Unearths a Trove of New Shakespeare Documents
University of California at Los Angeles Archive launches Kirk Douglas Centennial Celebration
The Digital in the Humanities: an Interview with David Golumbia, associate professor of English at Virginia Commonwealth University
An Archive of 3,000 Vintage Cookbooks Lets you Travel Back Through Culinary Time
Learning Inclusivity and Compassion through Performing the Jewish Archive
Rare Superman items donated to Cleveland library
Life Behind the Stacks: the Secret Apartments of New York Libraries
Rare Thomas Jefferson letter railing against England discovered in attic trove
Is Henderson man’s find a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence?
Prince Online Museum Launches: See the Singer’s Official Websites Spanning 20 Years
Should Prince’s Tweets Be in a Museum?
Historypin – How Libraries Can Help Map the History of Rural America
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
New South Wales State Archives (Australia) – Saving our digital history byte by byte
Philippine – Government readies freedom of information order
India – On Somme 100, database of World War I Sikh soldiers goes live
Europe / Europa
Archives Portal Europe builds firm foundations
Stalin’s orders, the Politburo’s decisions, and the Social revolutionaries: historians discuss the archival documents still off limits for research
All Bulgarian Government Software to be Open Source under New Law
Rare Documents on Polish Jewish History Available Online 70 Years After Kielce Pogrom
Romania – Jewish history in the archives
Benjamin Netanyahu given Auschwitz blueprints to smuggle out of Germany
Preserving Georgia’s cinema: hundreds of old film tapes digitalised in modern archive
Italy – Urine-Based Dye Found in Ancient New Testament
Italie – Les archives méconnues de la Biennale de Venise
Fermées, les Archives nationales de Fontainebleau sont redéployées sur les sites d’Ile-de-France
France – Institut national de la propriété intellectuelle : la tour Eiffel, la DS… des trésors d’histoires conservés à Compiègne
Qu’est-ce que le métier d’archiviste ? Par l’Association des Archivistes Français
Centre d’archives LGBT de Paris: la Mairie et les associations déterminées à faire aboutir le projet
Guerre d’Espagne : l’accréditation de Saint-Exupéry retrouvée
Loi Travail: un tumblr archive contestation artistique et slogans poétiques depuis 4 mois
Ireland – World War One: Belfast library men archive gives glimpse into frontline life
Declaration of Arbroath: the most famous document in Scotland’s history has been awarded special status by the United Nations
National Library of Scotland – The Archival Detective
National Museum of Scotland’s £14m revamp is unveiled
Scotland – Size matters: Inside the Kelvin Hall, Glasgow’s vast space which will be home to cultural treasures
Family ancestry searches soar after Brexit
UK – Government pushes ahead with controversial Land Registry amid Brexit chaos
The strange case of the UK’s missing information commissioner
UK National Archives – Somme told through newly digitised war diaries
UK National Archives – Somme schools day
UK National Archives – The Great Steampunk Game Jam
UK National Archives – Great Wharton visits York
UK National Archives – Beyond Commemoration: South Asia and the First World War
British Library – Brexit: the broadcast archive
Nuclear archive could double in size
Digital Theatre strikes deal on BBC Shakespeare archive
Bodleian Library – What is an archivist?
City of London relaunching archive of old photos
Transforming Archives: Archives+, Manchester
The Somme: a soldier’s illustrated journal of the horror of war
Rare Insight Into Life Away From WW1 Front Line
Police search for WWI soldier’s family over medal find
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel Defense Forces archives release tapes of Operation Yonatan debriefing
Israel State Archives – How Idi Amin Personally Threatened Israel Over the American Movie “Victory at Entebbe”
Behold the world’s oldest continuously operating library: Saint Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai
International
Data Mining Reveals the Six Basic Emotional Arcs of Storytelling
Design principles for crowdsourcing cultural heritage
1890 in glorious colour: the magic of photochromes in pictures
VHS: re-appraising obsolescence
How to destroy your digitial history
Microsoft Reports a Big Leap Forward for DNA Data Storage
Why should physicists study history?
La disruption, ou quand la technologie va beaucoup trop vite pour les humains
How Amazon’s team of old-school book reviewers influences what we read
Facebook nous isole de plus en plus des opinions différentes des nôtres
Snapchat introduces Memories: a searchable, shareable archive of your snaps