Thursday 30 May 2013

Vol. 6, no. 39

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Government of New Brunswick Digitization Standard

National Library of Australia - Digital Preservation Policy (4th Edition)

Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress 2012

Official Norwegian Report on Cultural Policy 2014
 
Australian Government - The National Cloud Computing Strategy

De la communauté / From the community
Digital Preservation Coalition - Web-Archiving Report
 
Digital Curation Center - Data Management Planning Checklist and Themes (for Consultation)

Society of American Archivists - Describing Archives: A Content Standard (Second Edition) 
 
Mute Magazine: Archivist Manifesto

Microsoft Research - Linking Structured Data

Gestion de contenus: le meilleur des solutions open source

Publications
Archival Science, vol. 13, no. 2-3 (June 2013)

The American Archivist, vol. 76, no. 1 (Spring-Summer 2013)

Journal of Archival Organization, vol. 10, no. 3-4 (2012)

Restaurator: International Journal for the Preservation of Library and Archival Material, vol. 34, no. 2 (May 2013)

Review of the National Center for Digitization, no. 22 (2013)

Library and Archives Canada - Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World, vol. 4, no. 7 (May 2013) 

Silhouettes: the Associates of the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Newsletter, no. 36 (Spring 2013)

e-Newsletter for Experts in Holocaust Documentation, no. 2 (2013)

Free ebook - Archives and Archival Documents in Ancient Societies
 
Book - Jesse Shera, Librarianship, and Information Science

Book - Digital Methods

Book - Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet

Book - Technology for Small and One-Person libraries

Book - XML for Catalogers and Metadata Librarians

Book - Witnessing Australian Stories: History, Testimony, and Memory in Contemporary Culture

Book - The Photograph and The Collection: Creation, Preservation, Presentation

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Webinar - A Content Stream Runs Through It: Managing Streaming Media Collections in Libraries
June 12, 2013

Webinar - Sustainability and Cost Models for Digital Preservation
June 13, 2013

Balisage: the Markup Conference (Program Available)
August 5-9, 2013, Montréal

79th IFLA General Conference and Assembly (Programme Now Available)
17-23 August 2013, Singapore
 
Preserving.exe: Toward a National Strategy for Preserving Software (Presentations Available)
May 20–21, 2013, Library of Congress

Sur le web / On the web
Alberta Open Data Portal
 
Podcast - After the Cuts: The Future of History in Canada

Crowdfunding - Timbuktu Libraries in Exile

Video - The Art of Data Visualization

Video - What is Digital Curation? 

Canadian Health Libraries Association Social Media Portal

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
The Canadian Government's Embarrassing Opposition to Security Breach Disclosure Legislation

Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel: The Status and Future of Canada's Libraries and Archives

Library and Archives Canada recognized for its outstanding work in modernizing the workplace

Library and Archives Canada - Closure of the Ontario Regional Service Centre (Toronto)
 
Huge cache of Canadian history hits U.K. auction block, tests Library and Archives

What is going on in Ottawa? (on LAC by Michael Peterman, professor emeritus of English literature at Trent University)

Canadian Association of University Teachers - Looking forward: The next Librarian and Archivist of Canada

Les trésors cachés dans les voûtes de l'Assemblée nationale du Québec

Newfoundland and Labrador - Century-old mystery solved (by an archivist) regarding name of sealer

Local records handed over to Ontario Archives

X-Men à Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec

Toronto - Mayor’s Office denies reports that Rob Ford ordered staff emails, phone records destroyed

Documents confidentiels dérobés à Laval

Canada's only corporate archives fully available to public recognized by Archives Association of Ontario
 
Library & Librarian Crisis at St. Paul University

University of Toronto Libraries Acquires Rare Literary Vinyl Collection 

University of Toronto Faculty Association Sends Letter to Heritage Minister James Moore

Waterloo (Ont.) pulls six years of public documents from website

Parliamentary Secretary Del Mastro Announces Investment in the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Ont.)

Does writing have a future? A noted Canadian philosopher gazes into the future

Chromebooks arrive in Canadian public libraries

Afrique / Africa
South Africa - Rare map masterpiece returns to France

Amériques / Americas
The Declassification Engine: Your One-Stop Shop for Government Secrets


National Archives Goes Google

Researchers developing Boston Marathon digital archive

Vermont court records offer glimpse into old times

Harvard Library Launches Research Data Collaborative


Ask an expert: International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives's Editor in New York Times

Digital Preservation Pioneer: Clifford Lynch

Two UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) professors win competitive grant for research on human rights archives

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
Australia - National Archives leading way to digital era

Reversal: Australian Govt picks ODF doc standard

Office of the Australian Information Commissioner: Australians better protected with mandatory data breach notification

Archives Project Will Give Great Access To Fiji’s History

India - Rare documents on display at Assam State Archives

India - Exhibition of Rare Photos for 160 Years of Railways

Kashmir takes initiative for digitisation of indigenous manuscripts

Europe / Europa

Oldest complete Torah scroll found miscatalogued in University of Bologna library

From start to Finnish: Extensive collection of photographs capture the THREE conflicts fought by Finland during World War Two

France - Si, les lettres de dénonciation des juifs sont accessibles

France - Le secret de la défense nationale entre le juge et les autorités administratives indépendantes 

France - L'enfer ouvre ses portes: les archives censurées de l'Institut National de l'Audivisuel numérisées

Le Collège de France ouvre ses archives aux internautes

1914-1918 : les archives appellent à participer dans toute la France

France - Une lettre de Dreyfus adjugée 380.000 euros

Public records office for Northern Ireland withheld files unlawfully: solicitor

Carál Ní Chuilín overturns Public records office for Northern Ireland archive refusal

BBC scraps digital archive after wasting £100m and suspends £280K manager

British Library - A Closer Look At Richard Wagner’s Manuscripts

Book containing 1000 beautiful paintings from the Song Dynasty period is donated to the British Library by Zhejiang University

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
2,000 years after they were written, Dead Sea Scrolls go online

Turkish manuscripts in Balkan libraries being digitized

International
To analyse business processes, or not to analyse business processes – that is the question (or at least one of the questions to consider when implementing an EDRMS)

Information management and governance issues to consider when moving your corporate email to the cloud

Why 3D Printing Is Overhyped
 
Mapping Controversy in Wikipedia

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