Vol. 5, no. 27

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State

Ireland - Copyright and Innovation: A Consultation Paper

http://www.djei.ie/science/ipr/crc_consultation_paper.pdf

Australia - Attorney-General’s Department: Extending Legal Deposit Consultation

http://www.ag.gov.au/Consultationsreformsandreviews/Pages/Extending-Legal-Deposit.aspx

See also: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/08/australia_legal_deposit/

De la communauté / From the community

2012 Canada Digital Future in Focus

http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2012/3/comScore_Releases_the_2012_Canada_Digital_Future_in_Focus_Report

AIIM - Rise of the Information Professional: A Career Path for the Digital Economy

http://www.aiim.org/Research/AIIM-White-Papers/Rise-of-the-Information-Professional

Publications

Library Hi Tech, vol. 30, no. 1 (2012)

http://bit.ly/xHra4q

Information Technology and Libraries, vol. 31, no. 1 (2012)

http://ejournals.bc.edu/ojs/index.php/ital/issue/current

Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (March 2012)

http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/news/newsletter/201203.pdf

Book - Family History: Digging Deeper

http://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/products/Family-History-Digging-Deeper.aspx

Book - In the Memory of the Map: A Cartographic Memoir

http://www.uiowapress.org/books/2012-spring/memory-map.htm

Livre - Développer la médiation documentaire numérique

http://www.enssib.fr/presses/catalogue/developper-la-mediation-documentaire-numerique

Book - Basements and Attics, Closets and Cyberspace: Explorations in Canadian Women's Archives

http://www.wlupress.wlu.ca/press/Catalog/morra-schagerl.shtml

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

Exhibition - Collect the WWWorld: The Artist as Archivist in the Internet Age

9 March 2012 - 20 May 2012, Switzerland

http://www.haus-ek.org/en/content/collect-wwworld-artist-archivist-internet-age?loc=EX

Council of Archives New Brunswick Annual General Meeting 2012

May 25 2012, Fredericton

http://canbarchives.ca/canb/532/Upcoming-Events

Free Webinar - Digital Curation of Text

March 15, 2012

http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/education/courses/textcuration.html

Free Your Metadata: a Concrete Action Plan (video available)

February 10, 2012, New York

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

Numériser le patrimoine pour le centenaire de la Grande guerre (présentations disponibles)

16 décembre 2011, Paris

http://www.bnf.fr/fr/professionnels/journees_poles_associes/a.journee_numerisation_guerre_1418.html

Association of Southeastern Research Libraries - Webinar: Intro to Digital Preservation (videos available)

#1: Identifying & Selecting Content - http://vimeo.com/37128406

#2: Considerations for Storage & Protection of Content - http://vimeo.com/36777688

#3: Make Plans to Manage Content & Provide Access Over Time - http://vimeo.com/37210022

Sur le web / On the web

Video - Oral History in the Digital Age

Interview with Doug Boyd:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhOPgBvO8V8

Interview with Doug Oard:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEotZ-ATtFc

Video - Salman Rushdie Discusses Creativity and Digital Scholarship with digital archives coordinator Erika Farr

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmb1oQcRmkM

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Calculating the Value of Canada’s Open Data Portal: A Mini-Case Study

http://eaves.ca/2012/03/08/calculating-the-value-of-canadas-open-data-portal-a-mini-case-study/

Petition to save the CBC music archives

http://vancouverjazz.com/2012/03/petition-to-save-the-cbc-music-archives.html

L’histoire de l’Anjou et du Canada s’exporte en Chine

http://www.my-angers.info/03/06/lhistoire-de-lanjou-et-du-canada-sexporte-en-chine/12350

West Kootenay (B.C.) feminism project launched

http://www.nelsonstar.com/community/141358843.html

Winnipeg - Professor seeks historical gold on audiotape: wants recordings of refugees' stories

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/professor-seeks--historical-gold-on-audiotape-141397783.html

A Cultural Institution in Crisis: Cinemathèque Québécoise at Risk of Bankruptcy

http://thelinknewspaper.ca/article/2693

Sound and vision: B.C. photographer captured the history of rock

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/british-columbia/tom-hawthorn/sound-and-vision-bc-photographer-captured-the-history-of-rock/article2361011/

De nombreuses archives civiles de la région de Montréal désormais en ligne

http://nouvelles.banq.qc.ca/archives/view.asp?ID=2465

Repentigny - Une subvention de 138 100 $ est accordée au Centre régional d’archives

http://lechoderepentigny.canoe.ca/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=229512&id=2644&classif=En%20manchettes

Cobourg and District Historical Society (Ont.) - Ward bids fond farewell to Archives

http://www.northumberlandtoday.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3495420

Afrique / Africa

Nigeria launches first digital archive 

http://www.voiceofnigeria.org/Nigeria/Nigeria-launches-first-digital-archive.html

Madagascar - L’Anta, un trésor en archives

http://www.lexpressmada.com/patrimoine-iconographique-madagascar/32478-l-anta-un-tresor-en-archives.html

Algérie - Les archives : enjeu politique et revers culturel

http://www.elwatan.com/contributions/les-archives-enjeu-politique-et-revers-culturel-06-03-2012-161723_120.php

Une tragédie nommée «Archives du Maroc»

http://www.lavieeco.com/news/culture/une-tragedie-nommee-archives-du-maroc--21487.html

Amériques / Americas

Bermuda - Govt will not reveal cost of keeping Archives director on administrative leave

http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20120308/NEWS/703089938

How the U.S. Military Shares Its Rich History With Facebook Timeline

http://mashable.com/2012/03/05/military-facebook-timeline/

Department of Defense could open huge military tissue archive

http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2012/03/military-tissue-archive-joint-pathology-center-030612w/

Investigators seek dealers who bought stolen documents from disgraced presidential collector

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/federal-investigators-seek-dealers-who-bought-stolen-documents-from-disgraced-collector/2012/03/07/gIQAFP4AxR_story.html

Searching For Pirate Treasure Ships in the National Archives

http://www.numa.net/2012/03/searching-for-pirate-treasure-ships-in-the-national-archives/

NARA - Putting Women on the Map: New Women’s History Collections on Historypin

http://blogs.archives.gov/online-public-access/?p=7507

File Fixity and Digital Preservation Storage: More Results from the NDSA Storage Survey

http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/03/file-fixity-and-digital-preservation-storage-more-results-from-the-ndsa-storage-survey/

South Dakota State Historical Society's archives go digital

http://www.aberdeennews.com/entertainment/aan-state-historical-societys-archives-go-digital-20120301,0,2467924.story

Kansas Aviation Museum to dedicate new archive room

http://blogs.kansas.com/aviation/2012/03/06/kansas-aviation-museum-to-dedicate-new-archive-room/

Archives on a 20th-Century Jewish Diaspora Are Being Put Online

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/03/nyregion/jewish-archives-on-20th-century-diaspora-are-going-online.html

18th-Century Astronomer Herschel's Papers Now Public

http://news.discovery.com/space/john-herschels-papers-now-available-for-research.html

Handwritten journals from Lizzie Borden lawyer donated to FRHS

http://www.heraldnews.com/newsnow/x1785609188/Handwritten-journals-from-Lizzie-Borden-lawyer-donated-to-FRHS

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific

China - Spiritual heritage preserved

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/life/2012-03/02/content_14741238.htm

Pakistan - Renowned archivist Lutfullah Khan passes away

http://www.dawn.com/2012/03/04/renowned-archivist-lutfullah-khan-passes-away.html

Europe / Europa

EU Digital Commissioner: Open Public Data, The Oil Of The Digital Age

http://www.ip-watch.org/2012/03/05/eu-digital-commissioner-open-public-data-the-oil-of-the-digital-age/

Ethnographic and European transportation maps of the 19th century now online

http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/2012/03/06/ethnographic-and-european-transportation-maps-of-the-19th-century-now-online/

Serge Lifar's Ballets Russes archive on sale in Geneva

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/artsales/9124602/Serge-Lifars-Ballets-Russes-archive-on-sale-in-Geneva.html

Five hundred new fairytales discovered in Germany

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/mar/05/five-hundred-fairytales-discovered-germany

Possible Contempt Sanctions Against Russia over Jewish Archives

http://www.docexblog.com/2012/03/possible-contempt-sanctions-against.html

France - A saisir avant le 22 avril: manuscrit fondateur de Jean Jaurès

http://www.paris-normandie.fr/article/livres/a-saisir-avant-le-22-avril-manuscrit-fondateur-de-jaures

UK - Cameron's dividing line on access to information

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-17286328

BBC Radio 4’s Listening Project to capture the voices of the nation in conversation

http://pressandpolicy.bl.uk/Press-Releases/BBC-Radio-4-s-Listening-Project-to-capture-the-voices-of-the-nation-in-conversation-57a.aspx

UK - Personal copy of 'secret' book belonging to D-Day landings general is discovered in safe

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2110433/General-Sir-Miles-Dempseys-secret-book-discovered-safe.html

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

Turkish army to return documents seized in coup times

http://bit.ly/ADrdY1

State of Kuwait newspaper announces official archives delivered

http://thecurrencynewshound.com/2012/03/04/state-of-kuwait-newspaper-announces-official-archives-delivered/

International

ELCA implémente une solution gestion des archives pour l’Organisation mondiale du commerce

http://www.ictjournal.ch/fr-CH/News/2012/03/02/ELCA-implemente-une-solution-gestion-des-archives-pour-lOMC.aspx

What are the Best Images for Promoting Digital Preservation?

http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/03/what-are-the-best-images-for-promoting-digital-preservation/

 

MoReq2010 test programme is open for business

http://bit.ly/zx3BER

Quality Control for Crowdsourced Transcription

http://manuscripttranscription.blogspot.com/2012/03/quality-control-for-crowdsourced.html

Video games warrant preservation

http://bit.ly/yehryK