Thursday 10 May 2012

Vol. 5, no. 36


Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Newfoundland Information and Privacy Commissioner - First Report under the Personal Health Information Act 

Bibliothèque nationale Suisse - Rapport annuel 2011

De la communauté / From the community
Alliance for Permanent Access to the Records of Science Network - Report on peer review of digital repositories



International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property - Protecting Cultural Heritage in Times of Conflict

W3C - Open Annotation Core Data Model

Publications
Archival science, vol. 12, no. 2 (June 2012)

Journal of Map & Geography Libraries, vol. 8, no. 2 (2012)

Journal on Data Semantics, vol. 1, no. 1 (2012)

First Monday, vol. 17, no. 5 (May 2012)

Book - Past or Portal? Enhancing Undergraduate Learning through Special Collections and Archives

Book - Information Storage and Management: Storing, Managing, and Protecting Digital Information in Classic, Virtualized, and Cloud Environments (2nd edition)

Livre - Mémento de l'information numérique

Book - The Laughing Librarian: A History of American Library Humor

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
International Internet Preservation Consortium 2012 General Assembly (presentations available)
April 30 - May 4, 2012, Washington DC

Heritage Matters Workshop (presentations available)
6 May 2012, Texas

National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators - Presentations from the 2012 E-Records Forum
April 25-26 2012, Texas

Sur le web / On the web
MemoryBC Policies page

Video - Contextual Futures: The Meaning, Structure, and Use of Archival Description

Korean Film Archive YouTube channel (with many films available for free streaming)

Outils / Tools
Swiss Federal Archives - Package Handler: Creating, examining and validating digital packages

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Looming layoffs ‘toxic’ for Public Service morale (include interviews with two LAC employees)

Library and Archives Canada - New digitized reels: War of 1812 Records

Ontario moves toward digital court records 

Newfoundland and Labrador - French culture collection coming soon; Digital archive to contain three decades of material


University of Victoria launches archive website




Afrique / Africa

Anglican Communion - Kenya: Appreciating History

Algérie - Préservation du patrimoine archivistique : Des chercheurs envisagent la création d'une école itinérante

Amériques / Americas

In a sweeping reform, New Jersey aims to become first to craft state e-discovery rules for criminal cases

Physicists Store Short Movie In A Cloud of Gas

Wyoming - Searching for Stan Lee in the vault

Syracuse University Library Plastics Collection expands online presence

Auction Preview of D&D Co-Creator’s Personal Collection and Archives

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
India - Modernisation of National Archives


India - Raj pictures found in shoe box at Edinburgh national collection

India - Preserving songs from fragile records for posterity


Laws blamed for Australia's 'climate of secrecy'

Japan - Gov't finds map of Iwoto Island's underground bunkers

Europe / Europa
Vatican's Secret Archives? There's an App for that

The Lost Papers of Vatican II


Les archives de René Girard données au département des Manuscrits de la Bibliothèque nationale de France

Spiders on the web: Archiving UK Government websites
 
UK National Archives - Perceval assassination papers published online

British Council announces digitisation of over 120 unique films from its own archive


Black history archive project set back by collapse of building firm

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel's National Library director pledges to place disputed Kafka manuscripts on Internet

National Library: Iran’s best culture center, Ahmadinejad

International
The Case for PDF/UA

Ask an Archivist

Tale of the tape: How IBM ushered in the age of digital storage

Should your GLAM (gallery, library, archive or museum) be on Pinterest?

Why Publishers Don't Like Apps

What Will Become of the Paper Book? How their design will evolve in the age of the Kindle

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