Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
British Library – Annual Report and Accounts 2012-2013
Bibliothèque nationale de France – Rapport d’activité 2012
De la communauté / From the community
Digital Preservation Coalition – Preserving Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Guidelines for Digital Newspaper Preservation Readiness (Draft for Public Comments)
National Digital Stewardship Alliance – National Agenda for Digital Stewardship 2014
Project “Radieschen”: Framework Conditions For An Inter-disciplinary Research Data Infrastructure In Germany
DataCite Metadata Schema 3.0
Article – Born.Digital@British.Library: The Opportunities and Challenges of Implementing a Digital Collection Development Strategy
Publications
Code4lib Journal, no. 21 (2013)
Review of the National Center for Digitization, no. 23 (2013)
Journal of the American Institute for Conservation, vol. 52, no. 3 (August 2013)
Ariadne, no. 71 (July 2013)
The Halcyon: the Newsletter of the Friend of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library (University of Toronto), no. 51 (2013)
National Archives of Australia – Your Memento, no. 11 (July 2011)
eBook – Theory in Information Behaviour Research
Report – Frontiers in Massive Data Analysis
Book – Canadian Copyright: A Citizen’s Guide (Second Edition)
Livre / Book – L’histoire contemporaine à l’ère numérique / Contemporary History in the Digital Age
Book – Multimedia Information Retrieval: Theory and Techniques
Book – Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship
Book – Software Takes Command
Book – Architecting the Cloud
Book – Unauthorized Access: The Crisis in Online Privacy and Security
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Blueprint 2020 Dialogue for the Information Management Community
July 29, 2013, Ottawa
Écrire l’archive
7 février 2014, Dijon
Webinar – The Sedona Conference Commentary on Ethics & Metadata
August 8, 2013
Webinar – Copyright Decisions: Impact of Recent Cases on Libraries and Publishers
August 14, 2013
Public History in a Digital World: The Revolution Reconsidered
October 23-25, 2014, Amsterdam
Sur le web / On the web
Map of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts Available Online
Video – Discovering Local & State Militia Records
Video – An Overview of Continuing Education Opportunities, Gaps, and Challenges in Digital Curation
Video – Exposition de Playmobil aux Archives départementales de la Manche (France)
Video – Archives nationales de France: site de Pierrefitte-sur-Seine
Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) Repository and OAI-PMH Harvester plugins for Omeka 2.0
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Many more Indian residential school stories to be heard: Networks across the country attempt to build a national archive in Winnipeg
Critics call on Tories to release documents to Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Federal cabinet confidence prevents release of documents on attempted inclusion of sanatorium as residential school
Treasury Board of Canada to end pencil-pushing with ‘secret network’ for classified information
Parliamentary Budget Office to file access to information requests
Electronic Memory of the Arctic is presented at the Canada’s Council of Provincial and Territorial Archivists
Library and Archives Canada – Release of a new version of the Census of 1851 database
Some Questions on the Héritage Project
Radio-Canada lance un appel à témoins pour un documentaire radiophonique sur la Première Guerre mondiale
From a dusty court basement to the B.C. Archives
Lac-Mégantic : des milliers de documents retrouvés intacts dans une chambre-forte
Vancouver – Archivist ensures city’s queer history kept for posterity
Life on the Grid: Review of the City of Toronto Archives Exhibition
WWI love letters found in a wall during a renovation, Now at Dalhousie University being preserved
The ethics of archive acquisitions: why couldn’t an important collection of British trans history stay in the UK? (about the Ekins collection acquired by the University of Victoria)
University of Carleton – Rare Book Acquisition: Sandford’s British Genealogy
New Westminster (B.C.) – War photo “Wait For Me, Daddy” to be cast in bronze on spot of famous picture
http://www.vancouversun.com/
Waterloo (Ont.) consulting government on reposting public documents
British Library – The Royal Baby and Photos for Every Occasion (from Picturing Canada)
Smallest library in Canada tries to become smallest library in the world
How Guy Maddin’s Seances uses lost silent films to explore our personal ghosts
Afrique / Africa
Africa Needs to More to Preserve Its Audio-Visual Heritage
Somalia’s National Library Rises Amid the Ruins
Digital Sudan: cultural heritage revived & preserved
Sénégal – Bilan de l’incendie de la mairie de Thiès : Une partie des archives corrodée
Amériques / Americas
UNESCO Adds Che Guevara’s Manuscripts To Heritage Program
Les archives de Cuba en pleine lumière
Brazilian literary archives
Library of Congress – Rescuers rush to preserve TV shows shot on fragile videotape
Funding shortfall may halt Abraham Lincoln papers project at National Archives in Washington
National Archives to Solicit Digital Records Technology
Report Shows National Archives Spent $430K on License Plate Scanner System That Doesn’t Work
Georgia Archives supporters to fete operations expansion
Archive of Resistance: The Interference Archive in Gowanus, Brooklyn
Argonne Using X-Rays to Study 19th-Century Daguerreotypes
West Roxbury man’s archive gives insight into Boston Strangler (with photos)
Richard J. Daley (former Chicago mayor) archive ready for unveiling
Introducing the Chicago Underground Music Archive
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Elders tell their stories interactively
Australia – UNESCO Honour For Queensland State Archives
Korea – How did the inter-Korean summit transcript disappear?
National Film Archive of India to restore Lankan film ‘Nidhanya’
Europe / Europa
Finland Writes History With Crowdsourced Copyright Law
Russia releases manuscript of banned wartime classic
National Library of Sweden to Recover Stolen Books
World War I Images from the Austrian National Archives
Old Arabic Texts Describe ‘Filthy’ Vikings
Slawomir Mrozek archive in Switzerland
Ireland – Five-year-old Cabinet papers to become accessible for first time
Ireland – Military archives on IRA in Rochdale
National Records of Scotland puts historic Window Tax records online
Scottish Catholics Archive is boost for Aberdeen
UK National Archives and University of Glasgow – Digital records sensitivity review
British Library hush is broken by a row over reading room rules
British Library – Going Digital: Making manuscripts more accessible
One family, one recipe book and over 300 years of culinary history
Barnardo’s archive ‘up for grabs’ or destruction
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Heads of Egypt National Archives, Supreme Culture Council to be reinstated
Turkey – Ankara denies truck carrying diplomatic archive lost on way from Tehran
International
The Underdocumented and Multiculturalism
Why the video industry should be leveraging temporal metadata
An Open Letter to the Historians of the 22nd Century
Open Data et Archivage électronique
How Google Rediscovered the 19th Century
Book /Archival Collections and Light Exposure
Identification of PDF preservation risks: the sequel