Thursday 15 March 2012

Vol. 5, no. 28


Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
National Archives of Australia - Digital Continuity Plan

France - Rapport d'information sur les enjeux européens de la numérisation de l’écrit

De la communauté / From the community
Orphan Works: Mapping the Possible Solution Spaces

Digital Curation Centre - Digital curation and the cloud


Publications
Journal of European Television History and Culture, vol. 1, no. 1, 2012 (Special issue: Making Sense of Digital Sources)

International Journal of Digital Curation, vol. 7, no. 1 (2012)

D-Lib Magazine, vol. 18, no. 3/4, March/April 2012 (Special issue on Web archives)

Restaurator: International Journal for the Preservation of Library and Archival Material, vol. 33, no. 1 (March 2012)

Microform & Digitization Review, vol. 41, no. 1 (March 2012)

Book - Libraries and the Enlightenment

Book - Managing Organizational Knowledge: 3rd Generation Knowledge Management and Beyond

Book - Understanding Digital Humanities

Book - The Nineteenth-Century Press in the Digital Age

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Archives Society of Alberta Conference - Verne Harris, "Nelson Mandela and Reckoning with Pasts and Futures"
May 23 2012, Calgary

Sur le web / On the web
UK National Archives Podcast - Finding your family in Canada

Nouvelle interface de recherche de BANQ - Images : le patrimoine visuel québécois en 50 000 reflets

New blog - Irish Jesuit Archives

NARA Open GOvernment Idea Forum


Outils / Tools
ChronoZoom Beta (Interactive Timeline Database and Open-Source Software)

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Aboriginal Affairs exploiting loophole in Access to Information legislation

The War of 1812 at Library and Archives Canada

Bibliothèque et Archives Canada resserre ses critères de préservation

New Brunswick - Bank ledger from 1800s restored: historic ledger was later used as a scrapbook

Nainamo - Unearthing lost Johnny Cash archive 'cathartic' for manager's son

Montréal, mémoire vive des pires atrocités du monde


Nicola Valley Museum Archives Association (B.C.) wants to preserve local mementoes

Cambridge (Ont.) - New Hall of Fame may raise archives profile

Reduced Cobourg Archive hours could cause hardship, says archivist: Northumberland County to take over local archive operations


Afrique / Africa
Rwanda: Archives for UN Genocide Tribunal to Remain in Arusha

Burundi : un ministre plaide pour le rapatriement des archives se trouvant en Allemagne et en Belgique

Amériques / Americas


Library of Congress - Unlocking Sounds of the Past


Google Begins to Scale Back Its Scanning of Books From University Libraries


Huge Digital Archive of African American History Now Available Online


Fashion History, Just a Click Away

Lakeland woman is thought to be the only carillon librarian in the world

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
$200M annual storage costs drive Australia's digital transition


Europe / Europa
Poland - New documents from the archives of the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington

Google will form partnership with Belgian 'paper internet' museum

Time to Come Clean on Shoah Role: French Train Company Faces Pressure To Open WW II Archive

Ireland - Auction of 'Gusty' Spence archives casts new light on UVF's secret talks with IRA

Scotland - Historical Catholic archive items may be sold off

Open Education Metadata UK (OEM-UK) has started


The British Library releases the first ever audio CD of Shakespeare spoken in the original pronunciation

Project Barcelona to see BBC open archive for downloads

First World War digitisation project off to a flyer as crowds flock to museums roadshow

Laser 'unprinter' wipes photocopied ink from paper

Bletchley Park tweet saves Alan Turing computing papers

M&S archive moves to Leeds university

Literary legends brought to life in publisher's archive

Earliest Charles Dickens film uncovered
 
Using web archives to preserve the past


Moyen-Orient / Middle East
The Turkish Army’s Gay Porn Archive

Bahrain - Press Archives Inaugurated

Egypt - The angry librarians of Alexandria

French Embassy Officials in Tehran Burned Diplomatic Archives


International
National Libraries and a Museum open up their data using CC0
Crowdsourcing Cultural Heritage: The Objectives Are Upside Down

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