Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Library of Congress – Preserving.exe: Toward a National Strategy for Preserving Software
European Commission – Final report on the public consultation on Open Research Data
Brochure – Central archives of the European Council and the Council of the European Union
Public Records Office Victoria – Mobile Technologies and Recordkeeping Issues Paper (Draft for Comments)
De la communauté / From the community
Professional Institute of the Public Service in Canada – The Big Chill: Silencing Public Interest Science, A Survey
Museum Association of Newfoundland and Labrador – Digitizing Intangible Cultural Heritage : A How-To Guide
Mennonite Archives of Ontario – Guide to Ontario Mennonite Peace History
National Digital Stewardship Alliance – Issues in the Appraisal and Selection of Geospatial Data
Digitizing Video for Long-term Preservation: An RFP Guide and Template
Publications
Journal of Documentation, vol. 70, no. 1 (2014)
The Reference Librarian, vol. 54, no. 4 (2013)
Research Library Issues, no. 283, 2013 (Special Issue on Mainstreaming Special Collections)
Friends of the Educational Archives serving Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk counties (Ont.) Newsletter, no. 1 (Fall 2013)
Ngā Tapuwae: the Newsletter of Archives New Zealand, no. 20 (Fall 2013)
The Charter: the State Archives of North Carolina Newsletter (Fall 2013)
The Wikipedia Library Newsletter, vol. 1, no. 1 (October2013)
Book – The Prime Minister’s Ironing Board and Other State Secrets: True Stories from the Government Archives
Book – Getting Permission: How to License & Clear Copyrighted Materials Online & Off (5th Edition)
Book – New Content in Digital Repositories: The Changing Research Landscape
Book – A Spy in the Archives: A Memoir of Cold War Russia
Book – Narrative, Identity, and the Map of Cultural Policy: Once Upon a Time in a Globalized World
Livre – D’Est en Ouest, retour à l’archive
Livre – Qu’est-ce que le numérique ?
Voir aussi: http://www.franceculture.fr/emission-la-grande-table-2eme-partie-milad-doueihi-2013-10-21
Book – The Library: A World History
Book – Maps of Paradise
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Webinar – Metadata for Public Sector Administration
October 30, 2013
Webcast – Government Information and Libraries: Moving Forward in the Digital Age
November 1, 2013, Toronto
Free Webinar – Digitisation and Digital Preservation Challenges at the BBC
November 5, 2013
Saskatchewan Archives Week 2014
February 2-8, 2014, Saskatchewan
International Federation of Television Archives – Seminar on Television Documentary
March 13-14, 2014, Hilversum (Netherlands)
4th Apartheid Archive Conference: Race, Space, Location, Dislocation: Then and Now
May 21-23, 2014, Pretoria (South Africa)
Sur le web / On the web
Canadian Heritage Information Network – Resources for Social Media in Museums
UK National Archives Podcast – Fundamentals of Researching your Caribbean Ancestors
Podcast – Immigrant Ancestors Project: Indexed Collections from the UK National Archives
Podcast – Digital Conversations: The Scholarly Use of Web Archives
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Canada nearing ‘tipping point’ where 50 per cent of research is freely available
Libraries, Archives, and Canada’s Future – Vancouver Consultations
Libraries, Archives, and Canada’s Future – Ottawa Consultations
Library and Archives Canada – Closure of the Quebec Regional Service Centre (City of Quebec)
Ontario to create open data portal
Québec – Révision de la Loi sur les archives et de ses documents afférents : la terminologie
Keeping the Digital Past Alive: Digital Forensics at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine Archives
Wilfrid Laurier University Archives adds 1921-2013 convocation materials to Digital Collection
Ontario – Newly released case files reveal details of Huronia Regional Centre children
City of Ottawa Archives – Ottawa Rocks!
Le livre prend l’autobus: Montréal fait rimer bibliothèque numérique avec transport en commun
South Peace Regional Archives – Early Metis Records Found
Milton (Ont.) – Library’s digital archive valuable record of history, research tool
Un centre d’archives pour la MRC Thérèse-De Blainville
Afrique / Africa
Listening to the voices from Kenya’s colonial past
Mauritania launches capacity-building activities to safeguard its living heritage
Burundi – Lancement du projet pilote Inventaire des archives nationales
Guinée-Bissau: les archives sonores en péril
Amériques / Americas
Peruvian Travelling Registry of the Conquistadors and General Archive of the Nation inscribed on Memory of the World Register
CIA’s Overclassification Practices Declassified
The National Archives is now on Instagram
Capturing government websites during the 2013 shutdown
http://debbierabina.wordpress.com/2013/10/20/capturing-government-websites-during-the-2013-shutdown/
JFK’s brother Robert stole his brain from National Archives, new book claims
Long-forgotten Lee Harvey Oswald files resurface in Dallas
The Digital Public Library Of America: Promoting Literacy & Cultural Preservation
Digital Public Library of America Adds Three New Services Hubs and Launches Super Cool DPLA Ebook Bookshelf
Woody Allen will visit Princeton University after donating his papers to school
New University of Massachusetts archive details history of arts policy
Milwaukee-based archive launches Irish sheet music website
L.L. Bean archive preserves company’s rich past
Enigmatic Emily Dickinson Revealed Online
Launch of Digital Dickinson Archive Clouded by Controversy
Iron Mountain Acquires Cornerstone Records Management For About $191 Million
Hunting for LGBT History
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Queensland librarian discovers early letter from explorer Ludwig Leichhardt
Photos showing Nagasaki recovering from A-bomb found in U.S. archives
Japan’s old map adopted S. Korean name for its west coast
Files on Hong Kong among secret British government archive
Malaysia – Archives Breathing Life Into Boring History Lessons
Cambodia and Samoa on the right track to safeguard their rich intangible cultural heritage
India – ‘Digitally preserved films may not last over seven years’
Europe / Europa
Ancient Greek music to be brought back to life
Netherlands – Art Thief May Sue Museum for Making Robbery Too Easy
Lithuanian Central State Archive presents virtual documentary cinema archives
Spielberg’s Schindler’s List archive transferred to Poland
The Norwegian Mapping Authority offers National map datasets for free
Director of Macedonian Archives: Neither Bulgarian, nor Serbian occupation assimilated the Macedonian nation
Diary of the judge who hated Hitler to be published for first time
Les archives du général de Gaulle au tribunal : quel statut pour la France Libre ?
France – Les films classiques ont maintenant leur marché
France – Du bon usage des archives filmées
France – Avec les archives, mémoire locale rime avec lien social
France – Guerre de 14-18, les familles sont invitées à partager leurs archives
Scottish Sound Archives Digitisation Competition
UK – Foreign Office hoarding 1 million historic files in secret archive
Chief Executive and Keeper of the UK National Archives Job posting
Margaret Thatcher papers released from Churchill College archives
15th-century manuscript sheds light on Richard III’s relationship with York
Fascinating World War One diary reveals Welshman’s detention camp ordeal
Bodleian Libraries’ archives reveal ‘lost’ Rycote mansion
Paston family medieval letter on show to public for first time
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Documents Open Window to Iraq’s Vanished Jews
Return Of ‘Stolen’ Jewish Trove From Iraq Fueling Anger
International
Mining the World Bank Archives’ 70 Years of History
Back up that pyramid: Digital preservation group makes 3-D copies of world’s landmarks
Vers une association francophone des humanités numériques
Planning for EDRMS implementation (or any business system implementation, really, that needs to manage information as an asset)
Hidden History: The guide to preserving your family archive
Researchers create indelible record on mankind for aliens to someday find
Archivage et archivistique