Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
UK National Archives – Records Collection Policy
Library of Congress – Bibliographic Framework as a Web of Data: Linked Data Model and Supporting Services
NARA – 2012 Performance and Accountability Report
De la communauté / From the community
Submission by the Australian Society of Archivists on the Consultation Paper Regarding the Establishment of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Abuse
European Data Infrastructure – Sustainability Plan
Academic Libraries and Research Data Services: Current Practices and Plans for the Future
Article – The Practice, Power, and Promise of Archival Collections Assessment
Publications
Archival Science, vol. 12, no. 4, December 2012 (Special Issue: Genre Studies in Archives)
Free ebook – Digital_Humanities
Book – Reel Time: Movie Exhibitors and Movie Audiences in Prairie Canada, 1896 to 1986
Book – Big Data Analytics: Turning Big Data into Big Money
Book – The Missing Ink: The Lost Art of Handwriting
Book – An Introduction to Book History (2nd edition)
Livre – Le silence a le poids des larmes: mémoire familiale et réalités d’archives
Livre – Archives d’Afrique et communication pour le développement: plaidoyer pour une gestion responsable des archives en Afrique subsaharienne
Book – Financial Analysis and Risk Management: Data Governance, Analytics and Life Cycle Management
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Linking the Future: International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications
September 2-6, 2012, Lisbon, Portugal
The Sedona Conference Webinar: How to Counsel Clients on the Use and Discovery of Social Media
December 12, 2012
Journées OAIS (présentations disponibles)
23-24 octobre 2012, Lyon
Congrès du milieux documentaires du Québec (actes disponibles)
31 octobre – 2 novembre 2012, Montréal
Sur le web / On the web
University of Toronto Launches New Heritage Website
Concordia University – Records Management and Archives is now on Flickr
Slidecast – Data Journalism In Canada: Why we’re so far behind (and what we can do to change that)
UK National Archives podcast – Adlestrop: railways, poetry and the myths of 1914
UK National Gallery Archive catalogue now online
OpenGLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) – Resources
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Will the digital cloud lead to a deluge of privacy class actions?
Zombie mould returns to attack Privy Council archives
B.C. historical records available online — for free
Le personnel de Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec pourrait déclencher de nouvelles journées de grève
Le patrimoine francophone de Terre-Neuve passe à l’ère numérique
Rare book on witchcraft discovered in Alberta library
Toronto – Do grassroots archives have a future?
Le passé de Québec en images
Afrique / Africa
Zambia – Continue funding archives digital project – Scott
Amériques / Americas
National Archives awards Unisys $7.2M contract for cloud email
Osama bin Laden’s death: Secret e-mails document burial at sea
Joe Smith’s Recorded Interviews with Music Icons Featured on Library of Congress Website
Thanksgiving parade confetti contained secret police documents
http://www.myfoxny.com/story/
History is now for Wisconsin Historical Society’s collectors
http://www.jsonline.com/news/
New Hampshire Historical Society works to digitize entire catalogue
Two Ohio Universities Digitally Archive Senator’s Career
Recovering the Memories: Working to Find and Restore Photographs Lost During Superstorm Sandy
Vincent van Gogh, John Lennon letters among important historical papers coming to NYC auction
Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
Australia – National Archives to keep abuse docs
Asie – Archives left offer on shelf, claims owner
India – Rare official documents on display
India – Mamata govt plans archive of old films
Europe / Europa
Armenian National Archive publishes the testimonies of Genocide survivors
Red Cross to hand WWII missing persons data to Germany
Rare colour pictures of 1930s Berlin show carefree life in Hitler’s capital before war that reduced it to rubble
First public beta version of the Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek is launched
Archive of Russian filmmaker sells for 15 times its estimate
Comment Claude Lévi-Strauss a donné ses archives au département des Manuscrits de la Bibliothèque nationale de France
France – 650 000 euros pour les archives de Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis (1746-1807)
France – À la découverte des manuscrits de Marcel Proust
France-Soir: les archives photographiques acquises par la Ville de Paris
UK – Bess of Hardwick’s letters at The National Archives
Code Found on Pigeon Baffles British Cryptographers
Discovery of a long-lost book from the library of Sir Isaac Newton in the Cardiff Rare Books Collection
Photography of Ludwig Wittgenstein Released by Archives at Cambridge
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Ebooks crucial in preserving United Arab Emirates heritage, experts say
Jordan – National library developing strategy to reduce piracy
1,000-Year-Old Muslim Joke Book Found
International
Another digital preservation problem: Microsoft lacks specifications for its own old formats
Blogging et réseaux sociaux pour la publication et la valorisation d’archives et de fonds de bibliothèque
Twitter CEO says tweet archiving to come end of this year – hopefully
Yiddish Goes Digital: Crowdsourcing Project Will Create Transatlantic Labor History Archive
Dématérialisation: la gouvernance documentaire