Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Privacy Commissioner of Canada – The Internet of Things: an Introduction to Privacy Issues with a Focus on the Retail and Home Environments
Canadian Conservation Institute – Measurement of Ultraviolet Radiation
U.S. Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative – Audio Analog-to-Digital Converter Performance Specification and Test Method Guideline (Version 1.1)
Annual Report of the Director of the National Archives of Ireland 2014
UK House of Commons – The Big Data Dilemma
De la communauté / From the community
Soeurs de la Charité de Montréal – Formulaires de la Politiques d’accès et de diffusion
Digital Preservation Coalition – Preserving Social Media
SwissPeace – Archives and Dealing with the Past: a Collection of Resources
Association for Information Science and Technology Position Statement on the American Library Association Accreditation Process
Museums Association – New Code of Ethics
Resource Discovery at the University of Oxford 2015
Ithaka S+R – The Costs of Publishing Monographs: Toward a Transparent Methodology
Paper – Gaps in the Past and Gaps in the Future: Archival Silences and Social Media (Given at ACA@UBC Symposium)
Publications
Collection Management, vol. 41, no. 1 (2016)
South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science, vol. 81, no. 2 (2015)
Digital Humanities Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 4 (2015)
Les cahiers du numériques, vol. 11, no. 4 (2015)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 6, no. 1 (January 2016)
Quarterly Newsletter on Grey Literature, vol. 8, no. 1 (2016)
Transitus Domini: Bulletin des Archives de l’Archidiocèse de Québec, vol 2, no. 1 (2016)
City of Richmond (B.C.) Archives News, vol. 21, no. 1 (Spring 2016)
UNESCO – World Heritage in Europe Today
Book – Fostering Family History Services: a Guide for Librarians, Archivists, and Volunteers
Book – Stolen Words: the Nazi Plunder of Jewish Books
Book – Dante and the Dynamics of Textual Exchange: Authorship, Manuscript Culture, and the Making of the Vita Nova
Book – Managing Innovation and Cultural Management in the Digital Era: the case of National Palace Museum
Book – Cyber Threat: the Rise of Information Geopolitics in U.S. National Security
Book – Excavating Memory: Sites of Remembering and Forgetting
Book – Public Knowledge: Access and Benefits
Book – Tangier Archive: the Great War Photographs of Captain Givord
Book – Guide to Electronic Resource Management
Livre – Mémoires des migrations en France : du patrimoine à la citoyenneté
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
World Information Architecture Day 2016 Montreal
February 20, 2016, Montreal
Webinar – Top 25 Free Technologies for Law Librarians
March 9, 2016
Webinaire – Le web sémantique et bibliothèque numérique
24 mars 2016
Linked Open Data in Cultural Institutions Workshop
May 12-13, 2016, Toronto
Freedom of Information Act Requests at the National Archives
March 2, 2016, Washington D.C.
Le web de données dans le contexte du patrimoine culturel
17 mars 2016, Villeurbane (France)
Research Data, Records and Archives: Breaking the Boundaries
April 18, 2016, Edinburgh (Scotland)
Developing Research Data Management Services
May 12, 2016, London (UK)
Towards Digital Folkloristics: Research Perspectives, Archival Praxis, Ethical Challenges
September 14-16, 2016, Riga (Latvia)
East Asian Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives Conference (Papers Available)
October 13-16, 2015, Fukuoka (Japan)
Sur le web / On the web
International Committee of the Red Cross Audiovisual Archives Now Open
Nouveau site – Bibliothèque nationale de France : Presse locale ancienne
British Library – Introducing SHINE 2.0: a Historical Search Engine
StaticAid: a Static Site Generator for Archival Description
Alexandria Internet Archive Search Prototype
Video – X-Ray Audio: the Documentary
Ball State University – Drawings + Documents Archive the Movie
Video – iPhone Archival Digitization
Video – What is the Freedom of Information Act?
Slidecast – Crodwsourcing dans les institutions culturelles: mise-à-jour pour l’année 2015
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Sharing copyright material online not a simple case of David versus Goliath
National museums underfunded about $78M a year, heritage officials admit
Behind the scenes of the Canada Hall renovations
LeBreton library proposals a red herring, says Library and Archives chief
French lessons: why a Montreal library could be the model for Ottawa’s new central branch
Opinion – A sorry chapter in the saga of a new central library
Finding patents of invention held at Library and Archives Canada
Yellowknives Dene digitize traditional knowledge archives
Northern Saskatchewan Archives open house showcases northern history
Saskatchewan – Des Fransaskois prennent la relève en l’absence d’archiviste francophone
Archives Alberta – Collaborating with Alberta’s Institutions
Prince Edward Island Archives’ Displays Celebrate Heritage
Québec – Lancement des travaux sur le renouvellement de la politique culturelle
BAnQ – Aurore Gagnon, l’enfant martyre
BAnQ – Le Club des raquetteurs de Montréal / The Montreal Snowshoe Club
UQAM – Mêler histoire, images et numérique le temps d’un été
Carleton University – MacOdrum Library Officially Opens Ottawa Resource Room: what this Means for Local Historians
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – Family Day Family Photos
Toronto – Cold-case website lets users search records of unsolved Toronto murders
Eastern Townships historical archives go online for new database project
Burnaby (B.C.) archives office beginning to run out of space
Digging into Prince Albert (Saskatchewan) history
http://www.paherald.sk.ca/News/Local/2016-02-16/article-4437039/Digging-into-Prince-Albert-history/1
Dans le passé de l’Hôpital Montfort
Que contiennent les archives sous scellés de Claude Jutra ?
Everything from birth to death: father of Canadian photojournalism honoured
Uncovering stories is a family affair: the Smith-Virgin family in Glanbrook has been making some interesting discoveries about black history in Canada
Forgotten Ducks Unlimited film recovered by detective work
Exploring the GeoCities Web Archive with Warcbase & Spark: Getting Started
LIS Education in Context
Libraries need browser extensions
Afrique / Africa
Saving the endangered sounds of West Africa
Uganda – Buganda gets library, archive centre
Maroc – Les archives des députés depuis 1997 numérisées
Maroc – Approbation du décret N° 2-15-943 relatif à l’École des sciences de l’information
Algérie – Archives Nationales, disparus et essais nucléaires, le ministre des Moudjahidine Tayeb Zitouni : la position de la France a évolué
Amériques / Americas
The Archivist of the US Should Call the Torture Report What it Is: a Federal Record
NARA – Declassified CIA and Henry Kissinger State Department Records
Internal Revenue Service moves on digitizing records
How the Smithsonian Institution Is Crowdsourcing History
Bits and Baby Steps: the Society of American Archivists Reference, Access, and Outreach Section Engages with Electronic Collection Material
Where Jesse Owens lives every day: inside the Ohio State archives
Southern Illinois – Culinary manuscripts are an untapped source of regional identity
NISO Launches New Project to Develop Recommended Practice for Tracking Link Origins
College of the Holy Cross – Scholarship Related to Transgender Issues to Benefit from First Digital Archive
Whose Memory? Whose Monuments? History, Commemoration, and the Struggle for an Ethical Past
Connecting Wikipedia with the Guggenheim
Eastman Museum rescue huge cache of Indian films
Staunton museum preserves military academy’s history
Blurred Lines, Shapes, and Polygons, Part 1: a National Digital Stewardship Resident-New York Project Update
Blurred Lines, Shapes, and Polygons, Part 2: an Interview with Frank Donnelly, Geospatial Data Librarian
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Staff cuts loom in Canberra as cultural institutions slash expenses
National Archives of Australia – Funds to explore women in radio, immigrant doctors
Letter flown by balloon out of besieged Paris in 1870 discovered in National Archives of Australia
Nouvelle-Calédonie – Lydia Bodmer archive la mémoire du vieux village de Tiébaghi
India – Second set of 25 files on Subhas Chandra Bose to be released this month
India – New Method to Conserve Rare Mysore Palace Records
India – Sangeet Natak Academy to produce audio-visual archive on Kuchipudi classical dance
Europe / Europa
European Commission Undecided on Inclusion of Ancillary Copyright for Press Publishers in Harmonization Initiative
Google Right to Be Forgotten to Be Applied More Widely
Orphan Works Directive does not work for mass digitisation
Polish Institute: Files Show Lech Walesa Worked With Communist-Era Secret Police
Spain loses major 20th-century historical archive
Mozart and Salieri song discovered in archives
La cantate signée par Mozart et Salieri jouée pour la première fois à Prague
The Revelations of a Nazi Art Catalogue
Ce que racontent les rouleaux d’Auschwitz
Italy Cracks Open Fascist-Era Cabinet of Shame Archives
Italy creates a UNESCO Emergency Task Force for Culture
Mgr Jean-Louis Bruguès, bibliothécaire du Vatican
Armenian National Archives to Publish Documents on Armenian Monasteries in Turkey
Belgique – Des documents du Père Pire, Prix Nobel de la Paix, versés aux Archives de l’État à Namur
Suisse – Hommage à Jean-Daniel Zeller
France – Après les députés, les sénateurs valident le caractère numérique et mutualisable des archives
France – SciencesPo: 50 ans d’archives électorales en ligne
France – L’Open Data au cœur de la transformation numérique du Groupe La Poste
Les archives de Pasteur inscrites au Registre Mémoire du monde de l’Unesco
France – Jeu de rôle en cours d’élaboration: Archivistes
Modèle conceptuel et organisation des descriptions archivistiques
The National Library of Ireland launches Easter 1916 podcast series
Original copy of Irish independence proclamation goes on show in Dublin
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/15/irish-independence-proclamation-display-trinity-college
Ireland – Gandhi, an expelled future president and first aid crews: the Indians of 1916 Rising
The National Library of Scotland’s new 3D map viewer
Rare 14th century manuscript snapped up by National Library of Scotland
Weather archive could predict heavy snowfalls in Scotland
New President appointed to the National Library of Wales
UK reverses decision to stop printing laws on animal skin
UK National Archives – From digital dark age to digital enlightenment
UK National Archives – Researchers of the future
UK National Archives – First World War related baby names revealed
British Library – From print to digital: how do we archive the news when newspapers start to disappear?
Revealed: Damien Hirst’s only portrait of the Queen found in government archives
Royal Institute of British Architects – World’s biggest visual archive for architecture features 85,000-plus digital images
Imperial War Museum – These love letters uncovered from the First World War will melt your heart
Victoria & Albert Museum Amasses World’s Largest Photography Collection at Regional Museum’s Expense
Vinegar Valentines: the Nasty Anonymous Letters of the Victorian Age
http://hyperallergic.com/275550/vinegar-valentines-the-nasty-anonymous-letters-of-the-victorian-age/
Sutton Archives – Understanding the Basics of Glass Plate Negative Photography
Bizarre map of Aberdeenshire drawn by “conman craftsman” on display
Feminist Library facing eviction on first day of Women’s History Month
The biggest challenge facing UK business: how to deal with too much data
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Open Jerusalem project achieves the classification of the French consular archives (1843-1914)
Ouverture de l’interface de consultation en ligne des Archives du Centre Franco-Égyptien d’Étude des Temples de Karnak
Iran – Majlis library to seek UNESCO status for rare books
United Arab Emirates launches Phase 1 of Dubai Digital Library
South Korea opens digital forensic lab in Oman
Saudi Arabia – The library of Makkah Grand Mosque .. rare peek into history
International
Five-dimensional glass discs can store data for up to 13.8 billion years
At 1.125 terabytes per second, researchers achieve fastest Internet data transfer rate
The State of Parliamentary Papers Online
How the Humble Index Card Foresaw the Internet
Music can’t last forever, not even on the Internet
The Hard Disk as the new Paper Archive
Researcher illegally shares millions of science papers free online to spread knowledge
Sci-Hub : la première bibliothèque scientifique mondiale ? Un site pirate
The dark side of big data