Vol. 5, no. 41

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State

Provincial Archives of New Brunswick - Guidelines for the Secure Destruction of Records

http://ow.ly/bAMZB

Ontario Information & Privacy Commissioner - Privacy by Design in the Age of Big Data

http://www.ipc.on.ca/english/Resources/Discussion-Papers/Discussion-Papers-Summary/?id=1195

U.S. - National Archives Open Government Plan version 2.0

http://www.archives.gov/open/open-plan.html

De la communauté / From the community

Digital Curation Bibliography: Preservation and Stewardship of Scholarly Works

http://digital-scholarship.org/dcpb/dcb.htm

MetaMillions: Turning Bits Into Bucks for the Music Industry Through the Standardization of Archival and Contextual Metadata

http://www.narm.com/news/new-metamillions-white-paper-examines-metadata-collection-curation-contextualization/

Council on Library and Information Resources - One Culture: Computationally Intensive Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences

http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub151

Publications

Conservation Perspectives: the Getty Conservation Institute Newsletter, vol. 27, no. 1, Spring 2012 (Special issue on Photograph Conservation)

http://www.getty.edu/conservation/publications_resources/newsletters/27_1/

Broadsheet: e-magazine of the Scottish Council on Archives, no. 15 (June 2012)

http://www.scoarch.org.uk/filegrab/documents/eee0487a6ca088a8e6962661b11489d8/1broadsheet-issue-15-family-history-edition-.pdf

Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, vol. 38, no. 5 (June/July 2012)

http://asist.org/Bulletin/Jun-12/Bulletin_JunJul12_Final.pdf

Information Technology and Libraries, vol. 31, no. 2 (2012)

http://ejournals.bc.edu/ojs/index.php/ital/issue/view/298

Livre - Les chantiers du numérique : dématérialisation des archives et métiers de l'archiviste

http://www.editions-academia.be/fr2/fiche_2.php?id=20068

 

Livre - Archives pour l'histoire de la formation des adultes

http://ow.ly/bANb4

Book - Audiovisual Archives: Digital Text and Discourse Analysis

http://ca.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-184821393X.html

Book - Genealogist's Internet 5th Edition

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/bookshop/details.aspx?titleId=2537

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

New exhibit - Picturing Immigrants in the Ward: How photography shaped ideas about Central and Eastern European immigrants in early 20th-century Toronto

June 22 until May 2013, Toronto

http://www.toronto.ca/archives/pdf/immigrants-in-the-ward.pdf

Exhibition - We Simply Turned to the Women: 100 Years of the Catholic Women's League, Edmonton Archdiocese 1912-2012

June 12 to August 31 2012, Edmonton (Provincial Archives of Alberta)

http://culture.alberta.ca/paa/eventsandexhibits/exhibits/default.aspx

Exhibition - Public Sins / Private Desires: Tracing Lesbian Lives in the Archives, 1950-1980

June 22 – August 6 2012, Toronto 

http://clga.ca/exhibitions/?p=553

Exhibition - Faces of 1812 (Library and Archives Canada)

June 13, 2012 to January 6, 2013, Ottawa

http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/news/Pages/faces-of-1812.aspx

 

Costs and Benefits of Keeping Knowledge (presentations available)

11 June 2012, Copenhagen

http://www.knowledge-exchange.info/Default.aspx?ID=514

Sur le web / On the web

Excel spreadsheet - Tweets at the ACA 2012 annual conference

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0At21j3cHVscldHFZaFpDT201QnlldnhYQVAxZG05a1E#gid=0

Podcast - Digital Preservation Network: Cliff Lynch Speaks with University of Virginia’s James Hilton

http://www.cni.org/topics/digital-preservation/digital-preservation-network-cliff-lynch-speaks-with-uvas-james-hilton/

Podcast - UK National Archives : Tracing merchant seamen, 1857-1918

http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/tracing-merchant-seamen-1857-1918/

The Web-Archives Timeline

http://timeline.webarchivists.org/

 

Poème - L'Archiviste

http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=348070291932703&set=a.348068891932843.78443.107465559326512

Outils / Tools

Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Metadata Terms with RDFa markup

http://dublincore.org/news/2012/index.shtml#dcmi-news-20120614-04

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Glenn Gould's preferred piano, chair set for display (they were transferred from LAC to the National Arts Centre)

http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/story/2012/06/13/glenn-gould-piano-nac-chair.html

Digitisation of Canadian material from the British Library as part of The Europeana Collections 1914-1918 project

http://www.europeana-collections-1914-1918.eu/digitisation-of-canadian-material-from-the-british-library/

Ontario - Courting disaster: How increased digitization of court records could streamline system

http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/06/12/courting-disaster-how-increased-digitization-of-court-records-could-streamline-system/

Commissioner sides with University of Ottawa professor in privacy battle

http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Commissioner+sides+with+University+Ottawa+professor+privacy+battle/6753778/story.html

Rescue mission for Riverview Hospital (B.C.) photos

http://www.tricitynews.com/news/157863625.html

 

Nearly lost, photographs tell story of bold invasion

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/nearly-lost-photographs-tell-story-of-bold-invasion/article4234394/

 

Reclaiming History Through Photographs

http://activehistory.ca/2012/06/reclaiming-history-through-photographs/

Saskatchewan - Man in legislature time capsule photo identified

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/story/2012/06/12/sk-mystery-man.html

Elgin County Archives (Ont.) - A fight to save archives funding

http://www.stthomastimesjournal.com/2012/06/12/a-fight-to-save-archives-funding

Belleville (Ont.) - City's history needs support

http://www.intelligencer.ca/2012/06/08/citys-history-needs-support

Drummondville - Le Fonds d’archives Germaine Morin Proulx voit le jour

http://www.journalexpress.ca/Culture/2012-06-11/article-3005264/Le-Fonds-darchives-Germaine-Morin-Proulx-voit-le-jour/1

Le cégep de Victoriaville met de l’ordre dans ses archives

http://www.lanouvelle.net/Societe/Education/2012-06-14/article-3008675/Le-cegep-de-Victoriaville-met-de-l%26rsquoordre-dans-ses-archives/1

Afrique / Africa

Director of Tunsia’s National Archives: “We Need Action” on Transitional Justice

http://www.tunisia-live.net/2012/06/09/director-of-tunsias-national-archives-we-need-action-on-transitional-justice/

Tunisia: Offices and Archives of Tunis II Court of First Instance Set Ablaze

http://allafrica.com/stories/201206121280.html

Les Archives du Sénégal : Un riche patrimoine à la recherche de nouveaux espaces

http://www.lesoleil.sn/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16364:les-archives-du-senegal--un-riche-patrimoine-a-la-recherche-de-nouveaux-espaces-&catid=61:literrature&Itemid=109

Etat des lieux dressé des archives de la République démocratique du Congo à la célébration vendredi de la Journée internationale des archives

http://www.digitalcongo.net/article/84445

Amériques / Americas

Bermuda - 150 Years Of The Bacardi Archive Revealed

http://www.multivu.com/mnr/53408-bacardi-rum-150-anniversary-archive-heritage-artifacts-family-cuba-brand

Congressional data may soon be easier to use online

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/congressional-data-may-soon-be-easier-to-use-online/2012/06/08/gJQAdikBNV_story.html

NARA: 184 TB now in Electronic Records Archive

http://www.fiercegovernmentit.com/story/nara-184-tb-now-electronic-records-archive/2012-06-14

National Archives will continue to hold Kennedy assassination records secret

http://www.examiner.com/article/national-archives-will-continue-to-hold-kennedy-assassination-records-secret

Smithsonian Institution - To Preserve or Not to Preserve: Social Media

http://siarchives.si.edu/blog/preserve-or-not-preserve-social-media

Civil War photos: Help sought to solve old mystery

http://news.yahoo.com/civil-war-photos-help-sought-solve-old-mystery-092732336.html

Notebooks Shed Light on an Antibiotic’s Contested Discovery

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/12/science/notebooks-shed-light-on-an-antibiotic-discovery-and-a-mentors-betrayal.html

Forbes - No. 1 Worst Master's Degree For Jobs: Library and Information Science 

http://www.forbes.com/pictures/efkk45ifij/no-1-worst-masters-degree-for-jobs-library-and-information-science/#gallerycontent

'The Book Of Mormon' Found: Rare, First-Edition Copy Stolen From Arizona Bookstore Recovered In D.C.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/13/rare-copy-of-book-of-mormon-found_n_1592068.html

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific

India - Regional archives longs for better facilities

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-09/varanasi/32139908_1_state-archives-regional-archives-record-rooms

India - Crime Records Bureau to go paperless in Rajasthan

http://zeenews.india.com/news/rajasthan/crime-records-bureau-to-go-paperless-in-raj_780975.html

For sale! Unknown Gandhi archive

http://books.hindustantimes.com/2012/06/for-sale-unknown-gandhi-archive/

Seychelles has a Record Center for National Archives

http://www.forimmediaterelease.net/pm/6889.html

China - Documents tell story of Mao's casket

http://english.eastday.com/e/120610/u1a6614581.html

Australia - Government agencies recognise BYOD times

http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/government-it/government-agencies-recognise-byod-times-20120608-20115.html

Europe / Europa

Agreement reached on new EU copyright laws on 'orphan' works

http://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2012/june/agreement-reached-on-new-eu-copyright-laws-on-orphan-works/

European medieval and WWI history digital archiving project gets €6.5m in EU funding

http://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/item/27664-european-medieval-and-wwi/

Tapes of infamous communist show trial with AP correspondent William Oatis unearthed in Czech National Archives

http://www.radio.cz/en/section/curraffrs/tapes-of-infamous-communist-show-trial-with-ap-correspondent-william-oatis-unearthed-in-czech-national-archives

Who was the first Pope to be photographed? A look at the Vatican's Photographic Archive

http://www.romereports.com/palio/who-was-the-first-pope-to-be-photographed-a-look-at-the-vaticans-photographic-archive-english-7029.html

Vatican reports discovery of ancient documents

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_VATICAN_ANCIENT_DISCOVERY?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2012-06-12-15-31-27

France - La valorisation du patrimoine culturel de la Défense

http://www.defense.gouv.fr/site-memoire-et-patrimoine/a-la-une/la-valorisation-du-patrimoine-culturel-de-la-defense

Google Ends Legal Dispute With French Authors Over Scans

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-11/google-ends-legal-dispute-with-french-authors-over-book-scans.html

Ireland’s genealogy experts join forces to provide Irish ancestry info

http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Irelands-genealogy-experts-join-forces-to-provide-Irish-ancestry-info-158224505.html

Historic bilingual film archive donated to National Library of Wales

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/television-in-wales/2012/06/13/historic-bilingual-film-archive-donated-to-national-library-of-wales-91466-31178630/

UK - The National Archives opens up war art with Wikipedia

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/724.htm

 

UK - Supporting archival biodiversity – welcome to the world of private archives

http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/supporting-archival-biodiversity-welcome-to-the-world-of-private-archives/

Thomas Cromwell letter to Henry VIII before Anne of Cleves marriage discovered

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/9322677/Thomas-Cromwell-letter-to-Henry-VIII-before-Anne-of-Cleves-marriage-discovered.html

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

Muammar Gaddafi's photo archive gives an insight into the 'Jamahiriya'

http://ow.ly/bAOIX

International

Why Twitter matters: Tomorrow’s knowledge network

http://nigelcameron.wordpress.com/future/why-twitter-matters/

Web Archiving Lifecycle

http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/06/web-archiving-lifecycle/

Processing special collections: An archivist’s workstation

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/pamphlet/2012/05/29/