Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Building a Canadian National Heritage Digitization Strategy
Trésors en héritage: parcours au coeur des collections de Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
Archives de France – Note d’information relative à l’informatique en nuage
U.S. Copyright Office – Draft Revision of the Library and Archives Exceptions in U.S. Copyright Law
UK – Guidance: Method Validation in Digital Forensics
De la communauté / From the community
Archives Association of Ontario – Response to Ontario’s Draft Culture Strategy
Society of American Archivists – Guidelines for a Graduate Program in Archival Studies (for Comments)
Society of American Archivists – Archival Continuing Education Guidelines (for Comments)
IFLA – Strategic Plan 2016-2021
Bouclier bleu – Sauver le patrimoine familial suite à une inondation
Conférence des directeurs d’Archives suisses – Statistiques d’Archives suisses
Open Planet Foundation – Annual Report 2014-2016
Paper – A Case Study of Metadata Creation in the University of North Texas Libraries’ Digital Collections
Article – Ontology-based Representation of Context of Use in Digital Preservation
Publications
La Gazette des archives, no. 241, 2016 (numéro spécial : les associations professionnelles d’archivistes : panorama international)
Note: Félicitations à Didier Grange pour ce livre enfin publié.
Records Management Journal, vol. 26, no. 2 (2016)
European History Quarterly, vol. 46, no. 3, July 2016 (Special Issue: Archival Transformations in Early Modern European History)
Partnership: the Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, vol. 11, no. 1 (2016)
Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, vol. 28, no. 2 (2016)
Digital Literary Studies, vol. 1, no. 1 (2016)
Journal of Documentation, vol. 72, no. 4 (2016)
Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 42, no. 5 (June/July 2016)
BiD: textos universitaris de biblioteconomia i documentació, no. 36 (June 2016)
ISO/IEC 20919:2016 – Information Technology: Linear Tape File System (LTFS) Format Specification
Book – Dispossessed Lives: Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive
Book – Managing Digital Cultural Objects: Analysis, Discovery and Retrieval
Book – Cultural Property and Contested Ownership: the Trafficking of Artefacts and the Quest for Restitution
Book – Looking for Information: a Survey of Research on Information Seeking, Needs, and Behavior (Fourth Edition)
Book – African Cultural Heritage Conservation and Management: Theory and Practice from Southern Africa
Book – Excavating the Power of Memory in Japan
Book – Windows into the Soul: Surveillance and Society in an Age of High Technology
Book – Threat Forecasting: Leveraging Big Data for Predictive Analysis
Livre – Être médiateur au musée
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Centre for Evidence Based Library and Information Practice – Librarians as Researchers
October 12, 2016, University of Saskatchewan
Webinar – Real-World Digital Preservation & Program Round-Up
June 21, 2016
National Library of New Zealand: Reading the Maps
June 21, 2016, Wellington
Stage d’initiation au manuscrit médiéval et au livre humaniste (domaines latin et roman)
17 au 21 octobre 2016, Paris
e-Records Conference 2016
November 4, 2016, Austin (Texas)
International Conference of Photography and Theory
December 2-4, 2016, Nicosia (Cyprus)
Finding New Knowledge: Archival Records in the Age of Big Data (Videos and Presentations Available)
April 26-28, 2016, College Park (Maryland)
Troublesome Pictures: Representing the Colonial Past (Video Available)
June 2, 2016, Gentofte (Denmark)
Part I: http://youtu.be/yQHYFyw-azg
Part II: http://youtu.be/ntIkwIaEQiY
Part III: http://youtu.be/ozA8Sjvu20Q
Sur le web / On the web
Vidéo – Bibliothèque et Archives Canada à l’ère numérique
http://the.canwebcast.net/Player92/default.aspx?cid=csphost&pid=VODN&vid=2016-05-30EGB&ln=fr&bw=720P
Video – ACA 2016: Archives, Technology, and Innovation
Slidecast – Technologie Proche: Imagining the Archival Systems of Tomorrow with the Tools of Today (Given at ACA 2016)
Video – Dancing Phil: Reference Library, Toronto Public Library
Vidéo – France: Échange avec le président François Hollande sur le gouvernement ouvert
Vidéo – Bibliothèque nationale suisse : l’architecture
Emulation as a Service Ubuntu Packages (14.04 LTS) Beta
veraPDF 0.16
App – OpenArchive: Free & Secure Mobile Media Sharing
Podcast – Digital Memory in the Age of Social Media
Slidecast – Walking the Walk: Facilitating Interdisciplinary Web Archive Collaboration
Slidecast – Mix it Up! Old Collections Inspiring New Creativity and Learning
Slidecast – Wikicite
Slidecast – B2find (Find Research Data): User Training
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Privacy czar expresses worries about Canada’s spy agency invasiveness
Information Commissioner of Canada – The Access to Information Act is ripe for amendments
10 Myths About Canadian Copyright Law
Canada Post Might Own the Copyright to your Postal Code
Library and Archives Canada – Doors Open Ottawa: an impressive turnout
Undergraduate vs Library and Archives Canada, part II
There’s a Good Reason Canadians won’t Give up their Libraries
Ontario government staff BBMs, email open to public: privacy commissioner
Archives of Ontario releases Vital Statistics records through Ancestry.ca
Archives Association of Ontario – Welcome to our new Archeion Coordinator, Lisa Snider
Provincial Archives of New Brunswick – New Brunswick Great War Project
Quebec – Liberals under fire after Transport Ministry investigators testify their documents were altered
What’s getting cut, what’s getting money in the Northwest Territories budget (one archivist position is eliminated)
Archives Alberta – Risk-Based Business
Archives of Manitoba – One Manitoba Soldier: Somewhere in France
Snapshots give rare glimpse of daily life at Canadian WWII Internment camp for Japanese
Viola Desmond family documents donated to Beaton Institute (Cape Breton University)
University of Toronto – New Acquisition: First World War Notebook
University of Toronto Archivist wins national and provincial awards
New digitization project captures 50 years of McMaster University on film
University of Waterloo Special Collections & Archives – New exhibit : Trips, tours, and voyages
University of Calgary pays ransom after attack on computer systems
Quebec City – Shuttering Archives: a UNESCO Recognized Collection to Close its Doors to the Public
Les Musées de la civilisation bouclent leurs archives
Les Musées de la civilisation : institution publique ou entrepôt numérique ?
Archives et recherche aux Musées de la civilisation : des inquiétudes du milieu
Jewish Museum and Archives of B.C. – Announcing… Feeding Community
Canada’s home child descendants much less than 10% of the population
Vancouver – Early City heritage program records now available
Tweeting the Great War: Winnipeg Free Press retraces steps of Winnipeg soldier
Toronto – Once upon a city: women who were unsung heroes of war effort
Volunteers gathering Barrie’s (Ont.) history into an online archive for all
New Niagara Open Data Portal provides wealth of data at the click of a mouse
Archives Lanaudière – L’Histoire à l’ère du numérique
Corner Brook Museum and Archives (Newfoundland) board aims to grow local use
Squamish (B.C.) – Train service would face obstacles, says archivist
City of Vaughan (Ont.) – Celebrating International Archives Day with a grand throwback
http://www.vaughancityblog.ca/2016/06/celebrating-international-archives-day-with-a-grand-throwback/
Ontario journalist first made the census cool
Archivist Interview: Meet Heather Beattie, Hudson’s Bay Company Archives
Career Spotlight: what I Do as a Game Design and Development Liaison Librarian (Michelle Goodridge, Wilfrid Laurier University)
Brèves archivistiques – Penzu, l’intimité archivable
Afrique / Africa
DJs worldwide give new life to an archive of 35,000 African songs
Congo – Le professeur Bob Bobutaka explique l’importance des archives dans la gestion d’un pays
Le film Omar Bongo déposé aux archives nationales du Gabon
Sénégal – Les archives nationales dans leurs nouveaux locaux de 2500m² au central park
Côte d’Ivoire : la Bibliothèque nationale reçoit 20 000 livres jeunesse de la Bibliothèque nationale de France
Liban – Inauguration de la photothèque de la Bibliothèque orientale
Tunisie – Veut-on faire disparaître les archives de la Banque franco-tunisienne ?
Namibia – Access to Information Bill consultations underway
South Africa – Access to Information campaigners appeal against downgrading of World Bank’s Freedom of Information Programme
Amériques / Americas
Barbados – Government Still Committed to Making the Freedom of Information Act a Reality
Uruguay Politicians Give Unanimous Preliminary Approval to Copyright Reform, Publishers Fight it Anyway
U.S. – Henry Kissinger’s lessons in Freedom of Information Act evasion
Investigating Hillary Clinton: which secretaries of state violated the Federal Records Act?
State Department can’t find phone, email records in video edit probe
Were Roswell files destroyed? Hillary Clinton stonewalled over missing UFO top secret documents
Digital Forensics and the FBI: how Today’s Tech will Help Solve Hillary’s Email Investigation
FBI’s Art Crime Team Recovers Thousands of Missing Pieces of Art, Artifacts
FBI seeks expanded National Security Letter to include browser history and more
Copyright Office’s Proposed Notice and Staydown System Would Force the Internet Archive and Other Platforms to Censor the Web
NARA – First Approvals to Use Capstone General Records Schedule
Library of Congress – The Workflow of the American Folklife Center Digital Collections
Library of Congress – An Interview with Kevin Sitarski, Remote Metadata Intern
Mecha-Archivists Revisited: an Interview with Trevor Owens and Emily Reynolds, Institute of Museum and Library Services
This Digital Library Contains 1000 National Park Maps
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – Cleaning up your Shared Drive
Vermont archivist searching for missing photos of Vietnam service members
Man keeps tabs on North Dakota’s oil archives
University California at Los Angeles Library to offer digital images of rare ancient manuscripts in Egypt
Princeton University – Toni Morrison Papers Open for Research
Public to get access to Corcoran Gallery of Art archives for first time in nearly a decade
Getty Research Institute – Digitized Images by Wim Swaan Available as Open Content
Online database of Philadelphia abolitionist’s diary to spur links to Underground Railroad
Chicago opens online archive to release video of police shootings
Detroit Sound Conservancy
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Bureau of Meteorology public servants face 1000 years of data entry
Australia – DNA database: scientists want a piece of you to help solve a mystery or two
Nouvelle-Calédonie – La mémoire de l’Union calédonienne sera sauvée
Nouvelle-Calédonie – La mémoire des Indonésiens aux Archives
Vietnam – Préservation et valorisation du patrimoine châu ban de la dynastie des Nguyên
Digitised Samoan village files available online
The Meaning of Culture in Samoa
Nepal – Conflict victims say they did not lodge complaints at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission due to threats
Singapore public servants’ computers to have no Internet access from May next year
History of Chinese Communist Party on display at Shanghai Municipal Archives
Europe / Europa
Researchers Uncover a Flaw in Europe’s Tough Privacy Rules
Copyfail: chaotic system of freedoms to use copyrighted works in the European Union
Copyfail: Google and Facebook becoming the Internet police force
Best Case Scenarios for Copyright
German Data Retention Law Threatens Privacy of Internet Users
Re-Mixing Protected by Freedom of Arts Fundamental Right, German Court Rules
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Russian Service Audio Archives Now Online
http://www.rferl.org/content/release-rferl-russian-radio-svoboda-audio-archives-online/27778391.html
New version of Arquivo.pt, the Portuguese Web Archive
Netherlands – X-rays reveal 1,300-year-old writings inside later bookbindings¸
The oldest existing Danish sound records
Denmark museum removes colonial terminology from collection
Visite exceptionnelle dans le data center de Facebook, en Suède
Cyprus – United Nations archives to be handed to Committee for the missing
Vatican to Digitalize Manuscripts Relating to Persian Gulf
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/vatican-digitalize-manuscripts-relating-persian-gulf-39607960
Association des archivistes francophones de Belgique – Les archivistes vous parlent
Archives de France – Cloud computing et archives publiques
Albert Kahn: les Archives de la planète en accès libre
Ireland – Boston tapes: police may seek immunity over interviews
Archive picture of children on Belfast street in 1971 paints a thousand words about the Troubles
Revealing the dark secrets of the National Library of Wales
Chief Information Officer interview: Lee Edwards, chief technology officer, the British Library
Imperial Vietnamese scrolls in the British Library
British Library – I was a teenaged guitarist for the Clash
Linked data and structured journalism at the BBC
The Unknown Hero who Saved Monty Python’s Flying Circus from Being Erased
Crowdfunding: British Journal of Photography
University of York – Research data: what does it really look like?
Ushaw College – Rare Renaissance musical treasures discovered
New website for the History of Advertising Trust
Birmingham Hippodrome launches heritage digital archive
Library of Birmingham – Friendship, abolition and archives
Developments in digital preservation and digitisation at the Norfolk Record Office: an update from Transforming Archives Trainee Pawel Jaskulski
Transforming Archives: digital preservation and computer science
Shame, memory, and the politics of the archive
Taken from life: the unsettling art of death photography
A new dawn: 19th-century photography awakens: in pictures
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
United Arab Emirates – Personal archives “Watheq” boxes get positive response
United Arab Emirates – The National Archives have been awarded the International Certificate in Asset Management
Israel – 49 years after Six Day War, archives reveal generals’ frank testimonies
Why Israel is blocking access to its archives
Iran’s national library, China’s state archives sign MOU
Syrian and international experts agree on emergency measures to safeguard Syria’s heritage
International
Message from David Fricker, President of International Council on Archives, on International Archives Day
International Internet Preservation Consortium Chair Address
Discovering the World Bank’s Archives: Conversation with a researcher
Libraries and Archives Are Embracing Digital: it’s Time the Law Did the Same
Be Open to Open Science: Libraries Call on All Stakeholders to Play a Constructive Role
God forgives, would Google?
Gouvernance de l’information et gouvernance de l’«information»
Humanités numériques, architecture de l’information : des réponses à un changement de paradigme documentaire
In Defense of Outreach
Why Society Needs Historians
Songs on Trial: 10 Landmark Music Copyright Cases
Scientists discover that coral can record history
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