Vol. 5, no. 26

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
B.C Information and Privacy Commissioner - Cloud computing guidelines for public bodies
http://www.oipc.bc.ca/pdfs/public/CloudComputingGuidelines(February2012).pdf

Library and Archives Canada - Revised version of Aboriginal Peoples: Guide to the Records of the Government of Canada

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/whats-new/013-567-e.html

De la communauté / From the community

Association of Research Libraries - A New Day for Website Archiving 2.0
http://www.arl.org/bm~doc/band_webarchive2012.pdf

IFLA - Key Issues for e-Resource Collection Development: A Guide for Libraries
http://www.ifla.org/en/news/ifla-electronic-resource-guide-now-available

Publications

Journal of Documentation, vol. 68, no. 2 (2012)
http://bit.ly/AglgwX

Journal of Library Metadata, vol. 12, no. 1 (January-March 2012)

http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/wjlm20/12/1

South Peace Regional Archives Society (Alberta) newsletter, vol. 3, no. 2 (March 2012)
http://www.southpeacearchives.org/pdf/March%202012.pdf

ISO 16363:2012 - Audit and certification of trustworthy digital repositories
http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=56510

Livre - La fin du secret: histoire des archives du Parti communiste français
http://www.editionsatelier.com/index.php?ID=1017699&contID=1015271

Book - Cultural Heritage and Prisoners of War: Creativity Behind Barbed Wire
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415522151/

Livre - Le Service éducatif des Archives nationales : par chemins de traverse 

http://www.septentrion.com/livre/?GCOI=27574100991870

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
2nd LIBER international workshop on digital preservation
7-8 May 2012, Italy
http://www.rinascimento-digitale.it/liber2012-internationalworkshop.phtml

Webcast - Archives in Wartime: From WWII to the Invasion of Iraq (video available)
February 24, 2012
http://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/archives-wartime

Sur le web / On the web

Video - United Church of Canada: One Box at a Time

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz1WeDWSpyI

Podcast - The British Red Cross and its archives
http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/the-british-red-cross-and-its-archives/

Video - Interviews with Moving Image Archivists
http://www.movingimagearchivenews.org/interviews-with-moving-image-archivists/

New Website - Old Maps Online

http://www.oldmapsonline.org/

See also: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/news/stories/2012/02/maps.aspx

Presentation - Understanding Information Architecture

http://prezi.com/aafmvya6bk7t/understanding-information-architecture/

Outils / Tools
FIDO (Format Identification for Digital Objects) version 1.0.0 released
http://www.openplanetsfoundation.org/blogs/2012-02-27-fido-version-100-released

New Open Source Video Digitization Tools from NARA

http://www.duraspace.org/duratest/new-open-source-video-digitization-tools-national-archives

Raptor: a new tool that allows people to assess the popularity and use of e-resources

http://www.jisc.ac.uk/news/stories/2012/02/raptor.aspx

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Minister Clement announces Advisory Panel on Open Government

http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/media/nr-cp/2012/0228a-eng.asp

Ottawa, churches withholding documents, residential schools commission says
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ottawa-churches-withholding-documents-residential-schools-commission-says/article2349807/

Residential School archival photo exhibit to come to University of Manitoba
http://umanitoba.ca/news/blogs/blog/2012/02/24/residential-school-archival-photo-exhibit-to-come-to-u-of-m/

Knowledge preservation supported by the Yukon Historic Resources Fund
http://www.nationtalk.ca/modules/news/article.php?storyid=51435

British Columbia Historical Federation Publications Now Online

http://techserv.library.ubc.ca/2012/02/29/british-columbia-historical-federation-publications-now-online/

Chase (B.C.) - Rebuilding history from the ashes

http://www.castanet.net/news/BC/71524/Rebuilding-history-from-the-ashes

Bowen’s (B.C.) accidental archivist
http://www.bowenislandundercurrent.com/community/140320543.html

Afrique / Africa

Namibian Red Cross receives historic documents

http://www.newera.com.na/articles/43169/Namibian-Red-Cross-receives-historic-documents

Amériques / America

Archivist of the United States Appoints New Director of Presidential Libraries

http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2012/nr12-80.html

Library of Congress - Jason Scott, Rogue Archivist
http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/02/jason-scott-rogue-archivist/

The law firm may have dissolved, but the records remain
http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/the-law-firm-may-have-dissolved-but-the-records-remain/2012/02/21/gIQAjxilcR_story.html

Woody Guthrie Archives showcases songwriter's creativity
http://www.tulsaworld.com/scene/article.aspx?subjectid=272&articleid=20120226_272_WG5_CUTLIN663154

UCLA Library receives major gift for project focused on ephemeral media of Middle East

http://www.newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/arcadia-ephemera-project-grant-229553.aspx

New York Times Digitizes Its Photo Archives On Tumblr

http://www.psfk.com/2012/03/new-york-times-photo-archives-tumblr.html

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
India - Tiger papers
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-toi/special-report/Tiger-papers/articleshow/12037343.cms

Mrs. Hajah Daresah Haji Ismail, new Director General of the National archives of Malaysia
http://www.ica.org/?lid=12541

Malaysia - National Archives releases news files for general reference
http://www.nst.com.my/latest/national-archives-releases-news-files-for-general-reference-1.53060

Australia - Report blasts Victorian record-keeping quagmire

http://idm.net.au/article/008895-report-blasts-victorian-record-keeping-quagmire

Europe / Europa
Netherlands - Unique English language archive records global expat life
http://www.theportugalnews.com/cgi-bin/article.pl?id=1153-8

Norway - After 4 Years, Checking Up on The Svalbard Global Seed Vault

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/02/after-4-years-checking-up-on-the-svalbard-global-seed-vault/253458/

Vatican archive treasures go on show for first time

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g7rWtZ8pp0R9_86_oDzhik8G6aJA?docId=CNG.52821044e4decab03de05ad044c13613.41

France - Les noms des soldats décédés en opérations extérieures accessibles sur un site internet
http://www.bienpublic.com/defense/2012/02/25/les-noms-des-soldats-decedes-en-operations-exterieures-accessibles-sur-un-site-internet

Le Centre des Archives Industrielles et Techniques de la Moselle, presque unique en France

http://www.newspress.fr/Communique_FR_251923_653.aspx

Businesses given digital access to Wales heritage
http://www.newswales.co.uk/?section=Business&F=1&id=23960

1.2 million Irish court records from 1850 to 1910 now available online
http://www.irishcentral.com/news/12-million-Irish-court-records-from-1850-to-1910-now-available-online-140131233.html

Ireland - Abbot gives up secrets of five hundred year old library and medieval archive

http://www.tyronetimes.co.uk/news/local/abbot_gives_up_secrets_of_five_hundred_year_old_library_and_medieval_archive_1_3550609

British Library welcomes public consultation on non-print legal deposit
http://pressandpolicy.bl.uk/Press-Releases/British-Library-welcomes-public-consultation-on-non-print-legal-deposit-576.aspx

UK - New railway archive celebrates engineering giants
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/feb/28/railway-archive-engineering-giants

Why universities collect archives

http://www.guardian.co.uk/higher-education-network/blog/2012/mar/01/universities-southampton-broadlands-archives

John Peel's Record Collection to Be Preserved in Online Archive
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/john-peels-record-collection-to-be-preserved-in-online-archive-20120224 

The Tate denies plans to throw archive 'in a skip'
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/art-news/9103592/The-Tate-denies-plans-to-throw-archive-in-a-skip.html

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Archive of modern architecture pioneer returns to Israel after three-year legal battle
http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/archive-of-modern-architecture-pioneer-returns-to-israel-after-three-year-legal-battle-1.414966

Egypt govt drafts freedom of information law
http://www.egyptindependent.com/node/683606

Docs on Iran’s occupation by Allies on display in Tehran 
http://www.ibna.ir/vdciyuazzt1apy2.ilct.html

International
New push to open UN's vast WWII war crimes archive
http://www.timesofisrael.com/new-push-to-open-uns-vast-wwii-war-crimes-archive/

Bretton Woods uncovered (a scoop, of sorts)
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/jeremywarner/100015182/bretton-woods-uncovered-a-scoop-of-sorts/

Twitter partners with Datasift to unlock tweet archive
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17178022

Don’t Know What You Got (Till It’s Gone): Stewarding Digital Geospatial Data
http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/02/dont-know-what-you-got-till-its-gone-stewarding-digital-geospatial-data/