Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Direction générale de la modernisation de l’État (France) – Archivage numérique
De la communauté / From the community
CLA – National Statistical and Values Profile of Canadian Libraries
Livre Blanc : Progiciel de gestion d’archives mixtes
Orphan Works and the Search for Rightsholders: Who Participates in a ‘Diligent Search’ under Present and Proposed Regimes?
Article – Mining the Web to Predict Future Events
Publications
First Monday, vol. 18, no. 4 (February 2013)
Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (February 2013)
ARMA Calgary Chapter – For The Record Newsletter, vol. 35, no. 6 (February 2013)
Book – Archival Arrangement and Description (Society of American Archivists)
Book – Heritage in the Digital Era: Cinematic Tourism and the Activist Cause
Book – Trends, Discovery and People in the Digital Age
Book – Digital Libraries and Archives
Book – Complex Copyright: Mapping the Information Ecosystem
Ebook – The Late Age of Print: Everyday Book Culture from Consumerism to Control
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Archives Institute
May 6 – 11, 2013, Calgary
Mining the Archives: the Biennial Dawson City Arts Society Member’s Exhibition
January 24 – February 22, 2013, Dawson City, Yukon
DRHA 2013 : Digital Resources for the Humanities and Arts
21-24 July 2013, University of Winchester
Artists’ Records in the Archives (Symposium Proceedings Available)
October 11-12, 2011, New York
Sur le web / On the web
Manitobia: Manitoba history
Resources Relating to Black History at the Archives of Ontario
Video – Gardienne d’archives: société francophone de Victoria
e-Artexte: dépôt numérique en libre accès consacré à la documentation des arts visuels au Canada
NARA – Managing Content on Shared Drives (video)
UK National Archives podcast – Tracing battalions or regiments of the British Army during the Great War
Video – 2013 at the British Library
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Fight over Tommy Douglas intelligence file not about history: feds
Government of Saskatchewan Declares Archives Week
Celebrating Saskatchewan treasures at Regina archives
Provincial archives week: interview with Jeff O’Brien, city of Saskastoon’s archivist
http://www.globalsaskatoon.
Saskatchewan Archives Week looks back on Prohibition
Photos: Pages of Saskatchewan’s past celebrated for Archives Week
Archives Week celebrates Melfort Research Farm
L’importance des archives (pour la communauté fransaskoise)
Association des archivistes du Québec – Résolution concernant le conflit armé au Mali
Treasures from the Archdiocese of Edmonton archives
Delta Museum and Archives (B.C.) – Union upset by cuts at archives
Mise en place à l’Université du Québec à Rimouski d’une collection d’archives sur la Réserve faunique Duchénier
Porno juvénile: Alain Rainville utilise son travail d’archiviste comme excuse
Afrique / Africa
Tunisian archivists issue recommendations on the right to access information
Oral histories and Archiving Memories in South Africa
South Africa – Depression, Despair and Danger: Digitisation at the Cape Town Deeds Office
Timbuktu’s art of saving its manuscripts
Francois Hollande visits library housing torched manuscripts in Timbuktu
Manuscrits de Tombouctou: La Bibliothèque nationale de France offre son aide
British Library – Major project to digitise and preserve the manuscripts of Djenné, Mali
Amériques / Americas
Innovation is prologue for National Archives’ future
North Carolina State Archives Offers Assistance for Document Preservation
Supporters of the Georgia Archives Continue to Press for More Funding
Holograms to preserve Holocaust survivor’s legacy
World’s largest El Salvador human rights archive resides at Colorado University-Boulder’s Norlin Library
Indiana University Digitizes Archives Of 19th Century Literary Society
Video Game Preservation at Scale: An Interview with Henry Lowood
Academy acquires 1,000 vintage movie posters for Oscar library
Beyoncé Employs Video Archivist
“Rarer than rare” 1865 baseball card sells for $92,000
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
China limiting diplomatic archives access after discovery of document proves Japan’s Senkakus ownership
India – Good response to film archives unit proposal
Europe / Europa
Succeed Project (a project to promote research in digitisation and preservation of Europe cultural heritage) launched
Key document declaring Soviet Union defunct goes missing from archives
German Archives show Bulgarians rounded up and transported Macedonian Jews
Polish State Archives Publish Digitized Radio Free Europe Polish Scripts
Printing history: the most valuable rare books in existence
French National Library Privatizes Public Domain Materials
Ireland – Derry church plans digital archive
Scotland – Freedom of information laws ‘should be extended to private companies’
Campaigners fight to save Scots archive at the Edinburgh University’s School of Scottish Studies
The UK National Archives celebrates LGBT History Month
Alec Guinness archive at British Library
UK Web Archives – Archiving social media: a workshop report
UK – Historians warn minister: hands off our academic freedoms
Dumfries archive centre plans drawn up
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel State Archives in search of King George’s penpal
International
Electronic Memory of the Arctic: Digitized History and Culture
Do-It-Yourself Digital Preservation
CDs versus floppies
L’art d’élaborer des instruments de recherche XML-EAD gratuitement
Sony announces the end of the MiniDisc
What should archives or archivists stop doing? What should we drop?
Mind the gap: catching digital content before it slips away