Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Library and Archives Canada – Report on Plans and Priorities 2014-2015
Ministère de la Culture et des communications du Québec – Pour occuper l’espace numérique : stratégie culturelle numérique du Québec
British Columbia Government Records Service – Revised Records Management Guides
Managing Drafts and Working Materials: http://www.gov.bc.ca/citz/iao/records_mgmt/guides/drafts_working_papers.pdf
Office Recordkeeping System: http://www.gov.bc.ca/citz/iao/records_mgmt/guides/recordkeeping.pdf
Water-damaged Records, First Response: http://www.gov.bc.ca/citz/iao/records_mgmt/guides/water_damaged.pdf
How to Use the Redundant Source Records Schedule: http://www.gov.bc.ca/citz/iao/records_mgmt/guides/rsr_user_guide.pdf
Teleworking, Working Outside the Workplace: http://www.gov.bc.ca/citz/iao/records_mgmt/guides/working_outside_workplace.pdf
New York State Archives – Digital Imaging Guidelines
Archives de France – Récolement des archives communales à effectuer suite aux élections municipales
De la communauté / From the community
National Digital Stewardship Alliance – Geospatial Data Stewardship: Key Online Resources
Archives Portal Europe – Articles
Article – Archives, Libraries and Museums in the Contemporary Society: Perspectives of the Professionals
Article – PREMIS-Lite, a Preservation Metadata Generator
Publications
Journal of Archival Organization, vol. 11, no. 1-2 (2013)
Feliciter, vol. 60, no. 1 (2014)
Archives Society of Alberta Newsletter, vol. 33, no. 2 (Winter 2014)
Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (March 2014)
Book – Paper Cadavers: the Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemala
Book – The Rise of Heritage: Preserving the Past in France, Germany and England, 1789-1914
Book – Big Data Mining: a Strategic Decision Making Approach
Livre – Une histoire de la citoyenneté politique en France: 30 documents d’archives du XVIIIe siècle à nos jours
Book – The House of Worth: Portrait of an Archive, 1890-1956
Book – The Humanities and Public Life
Livre – L’Homme imbibé : de l’oral au numérique : un enjeu pour l’avenir des cultures? (par Daniel J. Caron)
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Access Conference 2014
September 29 – October 2, 2014, Calgary
Webinar – Creating Name Authority Files for Large Indexing Projects
March 12, 2014
From Factory to FaceBook: New Ways to Engage with Business Archives
April 14-15, 2014, London
Making Metadata Work
June 23, 2014, London
Webinar – The Role of Standards for the Preservation of Audiovisual Material (Recordings Available)
February 25, 2014
Sur le web / On the web
ActiveHistory.ca YouTube Channel
Nouveau site – Le Centre d’histoire et d’archives du travail
Vidéo – Joannie Lajeunesse: Archiviste, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
FIDO (Format Identification for Digital Objects) version 1.0.0
Video – Sleepover at the NARA
New Wiki – Science Fiction Archival Collections
Podcast – Humans.txt.mp3: the Web Archivists Are Present
Web Archives for Historians
Portugal 1914-1918
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Information Management Priorities in the 2014-2015 Government of Canada Reports on Plans and Priorities
Key federal agencies struggle with data deluge, planning reports show
How one defence staffer stood up for Access to Information
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/how-one-defence-staffer-stood-up-for-access-to-information-1.2555659
Library and Archives Canada budget declines a further $2.5 million
Library and Archives Canada transfers collection of German documents from the First World War to Germany
Canadian Museum of History – Fired Arctic archeologist Patricia Sutherland seeks access to research
Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal – Lawyer’s Phone/Texting Records Require Privilege Protections
Royal B.C. Museum unveils ‘oldest’ First Nations photos
University of British Columbia library acquires famous Videomatica film collection
University of Waterloo – Project seeks the untold stories of German immigration
Ryerson University – A campus reborn: The Roy Horney photographic collection
Toronto – Laptop theft exposes thousands of hospital records
Library celebrates 100 years of collecting and preserving Hamilton’s history
Montréal : Le Centre d’archives et de documentation Roland-Gauthier (Oratoire Saint-Joseph) est ouvert
Lennox and Addington Museum and Archives (Ont.) manager Jane Foster recognized with lifetime achievement award
Truro (Ont.) – Preservation of local heritage earns local residents awards
Cramahe (Ont.) archive project seeks bridge funding
Oshawa – Tackabury map a valuable research tool
Afrique / Africa
Botswana drafts social media court evidence bill
Amériques / Americas
Caribbean region failing to safeguard cultural heritage
The Privatization of Copyright Enforcement: the Brazilian Context
Bill Clinton presidential documents released by National Archives
Federal workers dumped, stashed or trashed 4,000 records at St. Louis County facility
The U.S. National Map and National Atlas Merge
Paper Trail: An Abundant Gore Vidal Collection Gets Archived
‘12 Years a Slave’ starts with a ship’s manifest, where a family sees name of an ancestor
Washington State Archives running out of room
Forever accessible archives? Michigan moves its records to the cloud
Project seeks to preserve Pennsylvania’s original maps of mines
Getty makes 35 million images free, embeddable
100-Year-Old Negatives and Camera Found Inside Oklahoma City Time Capsule
University of Colorado gets holocaust archive
Berkeley University – Announcing the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study Digital Archive
The Harvard Theatre Collection is among the oldest and largest of its kind in the world
VirginiaTech University – Archives of Soviet newspapers now available
Enter the Hannah Arendt Archives & Discover Rare Audio Lectures, Manuscripts, Marginalia, Letters, Postcards & More
Fleet Admiral Chester Diary Unveils Naval War College Legacy of Learning
Renowned Collector Eric Caren to Sell Unprecedented Collection of 200,000 Historical Documents En Bloc
Personal Stories, Storage Media, and Veterans History: An Interview with Andrew Cassidy-Amstutz
Opinions offered on unsealing Attica riot report
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia plots course to train digital information managers
National Archives of Australia – Flying saucer reports yield up their secrets
Australia – Truth comes for Vietnam vet after department ‘played God’ with famous photograph
Australia – Greek archives: delving into the archives, one box at a time
New home for New Zealand’s oldest films
Indonesia – Jakarta City to take over decaying national film archives
Rare book offers clues to China’s musical past
Philippines – Solon proposes Film Archive
Pakistan – Déja vu: Fire destroys records at Shaheed-e-Millat, again
Europe / Europa
Tension and unrest in Ukraine: statement by the Ukrainian Library Association
Journalism group ‘quietly’ preserves Crimean news service’s archives after armed incursion
Statue-Destroying Ukrainians Anger Museum Archivist
Digital Preservation Coalition joins collaboration to create an electronic ‘ark’ for digital and paper-based records
Slovenia – First Batch of Secret Police Archives Published Online
What Became of the Jewish Books? (after the Second World War)
Adolf Hitler signed Mein Kampf sells for $64,500 at Nate D Sanders
Germany – Cologne: Restorers rescue windows to the past
Italy – Treasures from the Archives and Libraries of Florence
Sweden – “A bit like panning gold.” Lena Törnqvist about the Astrid Lindgren Archives
LETA (national news agency) to cooperate with Latvian Archive of Audiovisual Documents
Suisse – Archives photographiques: la mémoire visuelle, entre luxe et nécessité
Ringier Collection: inside Switzerland’s prized press archive
Un Américain signe un chèque d’un million d’euros à la Bibliothèque nationale de France
France – L’exposition Jean-Jaurès aux Archives Nationales sonne le coup d’envoi des commémorations du 100ème anniversaire de son assassinat
Musées de France : le patrimoine français gratuitement accessible en un clic grâce à l’open data et au web sémantique
Ireland – Order cancelling 1916 Rising to be auctioned in Dublin
The UK National Archives releases latest batch of MI5 files
Archiving Britain’s web: the legal nightmare explored
Making it free, making it open: crowdsourced transcription project leads to unexpected benefits to digital research
Site of the UK’s first photography studio and cinema to be restored
1746 map of London now available as an incredibly detailed Google map
Leicester man ordered to pay restitution for rare books stolen from Becker College
Cranleigh – Museum’s aviation archive survives wheelie bin fire
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Yemen starts trials of artifacts smugglers
International
Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation is Signed Between Non-profit Partnership Electronic Memory of the Arctic and the Arctic Portal
A Brief History of Databases
A Draft Style Guide for Digital Collection Hypertexts
Copyright meets Internet: universities work to maintain fair-use standards, mine open-access materials in online learning
It’s Not Just Integrity: Fixity Data in Digital Sound and Moving Image Files
No more email? Why companies are turning to collaboration technology
World Digital Library collection grows to 10,000 items