Thursday 7 February 2013

Vol. 6, no. 23


Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Direction générale de la modernisation de l'État (France) - Archivage numérique
De la communauté / From the community
CLA - National Statistical and Values Profile of Canadian Libraries

Livre Blanc : Progiciel de gestion d’archives mixtes

Orphan Works and the Search for Rightsholders: Who Participates in a 'Diligent Search' under Present and Proposed Regimes?

Article - Mining the Web to Predict Future Events

Publications
First Monday, vol. 18, no. 4 (February 2013)

Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (February 2013)
ARMA Calgary Chapter - For The Record Newsletter, vol. 35, no. 6 (February 2013)

Book - Archival Arrangement and Description (Society of American Archivists)
Book - Heritage in the Digital Era: Cinematic Tourism and the Activist Cause

Book - Trends, Discovery and People in the Digital Age

Book - Digital Libraries and Archives

Book - Complex Copyright: Mapping the Information Ecosystem

Ebook - The Late Age of Print: Everyday Book Culture from Consumerism to Control

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Archives Institute
May 6 - 11, 2013, Calgary

Mining the Archives: the Biennial Dawson City Arts Society Member's Exhibition
January 24 - February 22, 2013, Dawson City, Yukon

DRHA 2013 : Digital Resources for the Humanities and Arts
21-24 July 2013, University of Winchester

Artists' Records in the Archives (Symposium Proceedings Available)
October 11-12, 2011, New York

Sur le web / On the web
Manitobia: Manitoba history

Resources Relating to Black History at the Archives of Ontario

Video - Gardienne d'archives: société francophone de Victoria

e-Artexte: dépôt numérique en libre accès consacré à la documentation des arts visuels au Canada

NARA - Managing Content on Shared Drives (video)

UK National Archives podcast - Tracing battalions or regiments of the British Army during the Great War

Video - 2013 at the British Library

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Fight over Tommy Douglas intelligence file not about history: feds

Government of Saskatchewan Declares Archives Week

Celebrating Saskatchewan treasures at Regina archives

Provincial archives week: interview with Jeff O'Brien, city of Saskastoon's archivist

Saskatchewan Archives Week looks back on Prohibition

Photos: Pages of Saskatchewan’s past celebrated for Archives Week

Archives Week celebrates Melfort Research Farm

L'importance des archives (pour la communauté fransaskoise)

Association des archivistes du Québec - Résolution concernant le conflit armé au Mali

Treasures from the Archdiocese of Edmonton archives

Delta Museum and Archives (B.C.) - Union upset by cuts at archives

Mise en place à l’Université du Québec à Rimouski d’une collection d’archives sur la Réserve faunique Duchénier

Porno juvénile: Alain Rainville utilise son travail d'archiviste comme excuse

Afrique / Africa
Tunisian archivists issue recommendations on the right to access information

Oral histories and Archiving Memories in South Africa

South Africa - Depression, Despair and Danger: Digitisation at the Cape Town Deeds Office

Timbuktu's art of saving its manuscripts

Francois Hollande visits library housing torched manuscripts in Timbuktu

Manuscrits de Tombouctou: La Bibliothèque nationale de France offre son aide

British Library - Major project to digitise and preserve the manuscripts of Djenné, Mali

Amériques / Americas
Innovation is prologue for National Archives’ future

North Carolina State Archives Offers Assistance for Document Preservation

Supporters of the Georgia Archives Continue to Press for More Funding

Holograms to preserve Holocaust survivor’s legacy

World's largest El Salvador human rights archive resides at Colorado University-Boulder's Norlin Library

Indiana University Digitizes Archives Of 19th Century Literary Society

Video Game Preservation at Scale: An Interview with Henry Lowood

Academy acquires 1,000 vintage movie posters for Oscar library

Beyoncé Employs Video Archivist

"Rarer than rare" 1865 baseball card sells for $92,000

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
China limiting diplomatic archives access after discovery of document proves Japan’s Senkakus ownership

India - Good response to film archives unit proposal

Europe / Europa
Succeed Project (a project to promote research in digitisation and preservation of Europe cultural heritage) launched

Key document declaring Soviet Union defunct goes missing from archives

German Archives show Bulgarians rounded up and transported Macedonian Jews

Polish State Archives Publish Digitized Radio Free Europe Polish Scripts

Printing history: the most valuable rare books in existence

French National Library Privatizes Public Domain Materials

Ireland - Derry church plans digital archive

Scotland - Freedom of information laws 'should be extended to private companies'

Campaigners fight to save Scots archive at the Edinburgh University’s School of Scottish Studies

The UK National Archives celebrates LGBT History Month

Alec Guinness archive at British Library

UK Web Archives - Archiving social media: a workshop report

UK - Historians warn minister: hands off our academic freedoms

Dumfries archive centre plans drawn up

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel State Archives in search of King George's penpal

International
Electronic Memory of the Arctic: Digitized History and Culture

Do-It-Yourself Digital Preservation

CDs versus floppies

L’art d’élaborer des instruments de recherche XML-EAD gratuitement

Sony announces the end of the MiniDisc

What should archives or archivists stop doing? What should we drop?

Mind the gap: catching digital content before it slips away

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