Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Unlocking the Value: the British Library’s Collection Metadata Strategy 2015-2018
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia – Deadline 2025: Collection at Risk
France – Stratégie relative au cadre stratégique commun de modernisation des archives
Archives nationales de France – Bilan à mi-parcours du projet scientifique, culturel et éducatif 2013-2016
National Archives of Ireland – Draft Digital Imaging Policy
Queensland State Archives (Australia) – Annual Report 2014-2015
De la communauté / From the community
Archives Association of Ontario – Analog and Digital Audiovisual Media Preservation Needs Survey: Final Report
Centre d’histoire et d’archives du travail – Inventaire des fonds d’archives portant sur le syndicalisme québécois : 2015
E-ARK – Maturity Model Initial Assessment
Digital Preservation Coalition – Digital Preservation Handbook (Second Edition)
Educopia Institute – Library, Archives and Museum Education Needs Assessments: Bridging the Gaps
Survey Report on Digitisation in European Cultural Heritage Institutions 2015
PREMIS Editorial Committee – Draft Controlled Vocabulary for Preservation Events
Report – Emulation & Virtualization as Preservation Strategies
Article – The History of Archives: the State of the Discipline
Publications
Archival Science, vol. 15, no. 4 (December 2015)
International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives, no. 45 (2015)
RBM: a Journal of Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Cultural Heritage, vol. 16, no. 2 (2015)
The Eaton Journal of Archival Research in Science Fiction, vol. 3, no. 1 (November 2015)
The Journal now also have a Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/eaton.journal/
Sigila, no 36, automne 2015 (numéro spécial: l’archive)
Library of Congress Magazine, vol. 4, no. 6 (November-December 2015)
Passim: bulletin des Archives littéraires suisses, no. 16 (2015)
Association des archivistes français – Guide à l’usage des communes et des groupements de communes (réactualisation)
Book – Exploring Big Historical Data: the Historian’s Macroscope
Book – In the Archives of Composition: Writing and Rhetoric in High Schools and Normal Schools
Book – From Mulberry Leaves to Silk Scrolls: New Approaches to the Study of Asian Manuscript Traditions
Book – Statistics for Library and Information Services: a Primer for Using Open Source R Software for Accessibility and Visualization
Book – Foundations of Library Services: an Introduction for Support Staff
Book – Rethinking Technical Services: New Frameworks, New Skill Sets, New Tools, New Roles
Book – Cataloging and Classification: an Introduction (Fourth Edition)
Book – Memory in a Mediated World: Remembrance and Reconstruction
Book – Heirloom Harvest: Modern Daguerreotypes of Historic Garden Treasures
Livre – Empreintes du passé: 6000 ans de sceaux
Livre – Les Archives de la télévision avec Télé 7 jours
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Exhibit – Celebrating 50 Years of the University of Toronto Archives, 1965-2015
November 2015, Toronto
Provincial Archives of New Brunswick – Art Exhibit
November 6-15, Fredericton
Library and Archives Canada Unveils Acquisition Highlighting One of Canada’s Greatest Winter Olympics Hockey Achievements
November 9, 2015, Ottawa
Archives of Manitoba – The First World War in Letters
November 10, 2015, Winnipeg
Conférence gratuite sur Creative Commons
10 novembre 2015, Montréal
ARMA Montreal Webinar – Risk : a Key to Better Records Management
November 23, 2015
Archives Association of Ontario – The Challenges of Digital Sources in the Web Age: Common Tensions Across Three Web Histories, 1994-2015
November 24, 2015, Kitchener
Patrimoines 3.0 : patrimoines et numérique : la médiation en question
27 novembre 2015, Montréal
Archives Unleashed: Web Archive Hackathon
March 3-5, 2016, Toronto
Free OAIS (Open Archival Information System) Online Course: a Beginner’s Guide to the OAIS Reference Model
November 2015
Webinar – A Pathway from Open Access and Data Sharing to Open Science in Practice
November 10, 2015
Webinar – The Future of Safe Harbor: where do Cross-border eDiscovery and Data Transfers go from here?
November 12, 2015
36th International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies Conference on Jewish Genealogy
August 7-12, 2016, Seattle
Europeana Sounds 2015: le futur des sons historiques (vidéos disponibles)
2 octobre 2015, Paris
DLM Forum (Presentations Available)
October 14-15, 2015, Luxembourg
NARA – Archives Fair 2015 (Video Available)
October 30, 2015, Washington D.C.
Sur le web / On the web
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation now Online
Musée virtuel du patrimoine franco-ontarien maintenant en ligne
Archives Association of Ontario – Rules for Archival Description (RAD) Survey
Nouveauté: Infolettre Association des archivistes du Québec
UK National Archives – 1939 Register Now Available Online
Archive Directory: Science Fiction Archival Collections
ALIADA 2.1 (Open Source Solution to Automatically Publish in the Linked Data Cloud)
VeraPDF PDF/A Validation Software Version 0.6
Slidecast – Where is European Cloud Taking us?
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Government of Canada – Restoring the long-form census
The Canadian Library Community Applauds Reinstatement of the Long-Form Census
Official Release of Trans Pacific Partnership Text Confirms Massive Loss to Canadian Public Domain
Copyright Trolling in Canada: is Blacklock’s a Copyright Troll & Frequent Flyer Litigator?
Harper’s 24 Seven videos become latest casualty in Tory election loss
Terabytes of testimony: digital database of residential school stories opens to the public
Library and Archives Canada – Naturalization Records, 1915-1951 database: 2015 Update
Library and Archives Canada – The Parliament Hill Precinct
Renaming Federal Research Libraries after Harper a Fitting Tribute
Newfoundland – Royal Newfoundland Regiment WW I gallery will hold great pride
B.C. government email scandal exposes weak freedom of information laws
B.C. – Former privacy commissioner David Loukidelis to review deleted-email report
Archives Alberta – What to do in a zombie attack
BAnQ – Rendre les archives vivantes
BAnQ – Hommage à un pionnier de la généalogie et de la géologie au Québec
BAnQ – Albert Brie (1925-2015), scénariste et chroniqueur prolifique
The University of Toronto Archives: a potted history
Simon Fraser University – Films Capture Visual History and Sentiment of Time Gone By
Remembrance Day and Ryerson University
University of Waterloo Special Collections and Archives – Ontario College of Pharmacy junior examinations
Western University librarians and archivists vote to strike
Exposition Entre l’auteur et le lecteur : l’archive à l’Université de Sherbrooke
Ian Milligan, University of Waterloo – Preserving digital history is imperative to save cultural history
Dusting off forgotten songs from the Great War
Time capsule hunt uncovers glimpse of Toronto’s past
Vancouver – The Archives at Vancity Theatre: a Distant Mirror & Reflecting the City
Kingston Police look to capture history
Accès à l’information: Gatineau pourrait s’entendre avec l’ÉNAP pour 3 ans pour une chaire de recherche présidée par Daniel J. Caron
Données ouvertes et circulation d’information : Gatineau fera appel à l’ÉNAP
Peel Archives (Ont.) – Old and New World Archives Share the Past, Present, and Future: the Cumbrian Connection, Part 1
Steinbach (Manitoba) – Special Mennonite Archives Opened Up
Le nouveau visage de la Société d’histoire de Magog
Archivist Interview: Meet Holly Horel (Dance Saskatchewan Inc.)
A moving memoir of war and its aftermath
Afrique / Africa
La numérisation du passé africain
Maroc – Cinéma: lancement du projet de numérisation de 100 ans d’archives
http://lematin.ma/express/2015/lancement-du-projet-de-numerisation-de-100-ans-d-archives/234597.html
Le domaine de la Bibliothéconomie au Maroc: état actuel des choses
Le premier séminaire universitaire international sur les métiers de la documentation à Madagascar
Numérisation des archives du Premier Ministre de Madagascar Rainilaiarivony (1864-1895)
Cameroun – Patrimoine: La difficile conservation des archives
Le directeur des Archives nationales : l’Algérie a récupéré une partie de ses archives de la radio égyptienne Sawt Al Arab
Abdelmadjid Chikhi, directeur général des archives nationales : accord avec Al-Ahram pour remettre tous ses articles sur l’histoire de l’Algérie depuis 1870
Archives de l’Algérie détenues par la France : mme Pellerin promet de débloquer la situation
Algérie – Salon international du livre à Alger: la numérisation des archives, une urgence
Amériques / Americas
Repairs begin on National Archives of Antigua & Barbuda
Obama drawn into Clinton email controversy
American Folk Musician David Bromberg Donates His Papers to the Library of Congress
National Archives Announces Digitization Partnership with the National Collection of Aerial Photography
Congrès 2015 de la Society of American Archivists : épisode 1 : une gouvernance unifiée pour les standards d’encodage archivistiques
Congrès 2015 de la Society of American Archivists : épisode 2 : les Archives dans leur contexte (Records in context, RiC)
Sustaining the 9/11 Digital Archive
September 11 Digital Archive – The Death and Life of Digital Archives
The Telegram that Broke News of the Civil War
Murder, mystery and tours at Oregon State Archives
Alaska – Looking to preserve Native culture? There’s an app for that
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – Cloud Storage
Harvard – A digital portrait of colonial life: wealth of detail in wide-ranging archival project
Harvard librarians are slicing off the spines of books to digitize them
University of Mississippi – Mold threatened William Faulkner manuscripts
Velvets archive now underground at Cornell Library
Rutgers University – New Brunswick (New Jersey) Music Scene Archive Launches at Alexander Library
Archivist keeps tabs on Ithaca College’s history
Politics, Archaeology, and Swiss Cheese: Meghan Dougherty (Loyola University) Shares her Experiences with Web Archiving
Museum of Modern Art – Digital Preservation in the Artist’s Studio
New York Film Festival: Martin Scorsese on Film Preservation
Radical Archives and the New Cycles of Contention
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Victoria’s courts to go electronic for documents
Japan – Gibberish book draws fire for inclusion in national library at taxpayer’s expense
Why is hi-tech Japan using cassette tapes and faxes?
Philippine – National Library modernization pushed
Fiji – National Archives work on 6 kilometres of historical records
Asian Film Archive preserves few Vietnamese productions
Indonesia – UNESCO acknowledges Asian-African Conference archives as world heritage
Indonesia to propose Non-Aligned Movement archives as world heritage
India – 100-year-old library starts rare collection digitisation
Europe / Europa
European History of Photography Network
Max Kohnstamm’s private papers open for online consultation at the Historical Archives of the European Unin
Opening of German Archives (International Tracing Service) Provides New Information
Netherlands – Leiden University Libraries and Brill digitize 80,000 pages of medieval manuscripts
Hollande – La lanterne de la peur
Vatican archive shares Ottoman map with American and Turkish universities
Historic Georgian maps digitalised, available on the web
Outgoing director of Polish National Film Archive threatens legal challenge against his successor
Luxembourg – Loi sur l’archivage: une loi pour répondre aux lacunes actuelles
France – Les trésors du Service historique de la défense
Les Archives nationales, agence très spéciale
France – Les Archives nationales confient les secrets de l’État à Wikimédia
France – De l’outil au Patrimoine, les archives Dupuis se redéfinissent
France – Lyon : Archives et archivistes en guerre
Stanford professor and eminent French theorist René Girard, member of the Académie Française, dies at 91 (he graduated as an archiviste-paléographe in 1947)
Ireland – National Library warns of deteriorating collections, seeks extra funding
Ireland – Understaffing in the National Archives
A rare look inside the Police Service of Northern Ireland murder archive
Secret tax archives: UK joins move to block Members of the European Parliament’s access
British Library – The Wondering Lands of Alice: original Alice manuscript is brought to life in a new video game concept
UK National Archives – Railway accident reports: unseen victims
UK National Archives – More comprehensive Discovery
Lost Disney short found in British Film Institute Archive
National gaming archive would inspire the next Grand Theft Auto, report says
Musicians’ original handwritten manuscripts donated to support BBC Children in Need 2015
How two Queens revolutionized the Book of Common Prayer
On a three centuries paper trail at Coutts: the private bank manages its corporate past through a trove of records from wealthy clients
Preserving Theatre Archives for Future Generations: Royal Opera House Collections and the Association of Performing Arts Collections
London’s Plague Pits Map Shows where the Black Death Got Buried
Magic in motion: the Victorian toys spinning back to life as GIFs
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel Defense Forces archive releases video of first cabinet meeting after Yitzhak Rabin killing
Why Einstein’s manuscript of general relativity is in Jerusalem
Archival Photo: 126-Year Old Photo Preaches Peace in Syria
International
International Council on Archives – Congress 2020 : Selection of Host
Content-disposition: Archival: Repatriating Dates on Access to Born-digital Records Online
Clean Metadata for Non-metadata Geeks
How Author Photos Change the Way we Read
La gestion électronique du courrier (GEC): des attentes toujours plus grandes