Thursday 1 March 2012

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

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)

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 

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

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

Presentation - 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


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

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Minister Clement announces Advisory Panel on Open Government

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

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

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

Afrique / Africa

Amériques / America
Archivist of the United States Appoints New Director of Presidential Libraries

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

New York Times Digitizes Its Photo Archives On Tumblr

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

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


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

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

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

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/

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