Thursday 14 November 2013

Vol. 7, no. 11

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta - 2012-2013 Annual Report

European Commission - Study on Business Models for Linked Open Government Data

Plan d’action pour la France: charte du G8 pour l’ouverture des données publiques

Italy - Action Plan for the G8 Open Data Charter

BBC - Using the Past to Explain the Present : Interlinking Current Affairs with Archives via the Semantic Web 

Ireland - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Modernising Copyright

De la communauté / From the community
Council on Library and Information Resources - Research Data Management: Principles, Practices, and Prospects

Fédération des tiers de confiance - Guide de la signature électronique

Digital Engagement in Culture, Heritage and the Arts

Article - Copyright vs Accessibility: the Challenge of Exploitation

Article - Interprétation contextuelle et assistée de fonds d'archives numérisées : application à des registres de ventes du XVIIIe siècle

Publications
Library and Archives Canada - Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World Newsletter, vol. 4, no. 9 (November 2013)

Outlook: Hastings County Historical Society (Ont.) Newsletter, vol. 18, no. 10 (November 2013)

Report - Audiovisual Heritage 2.0

Book - Archives and Archivists 2: Fresh Thinking, New Voices

Book - Legal Aspects of Digital Preservation     

Book - The Leningrad Blockade, 1941-1944: a New Documentary History from the Soviet Archives 

Book - Metadata and Semantics Research

Book - Turning Back the Pages: 100 Years at Saskatoon Public Library

Livre - Quand les archives racontent Montréal: 100 pièces d’exception

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Better off Forgetting? or Born Digital? Reflections on an Interdisciplinary Archival Practice
November 26, 2013, Halifax

Free Webinars on Collection Care
November 21, December, 5, 12 and 19, 2013

Webinar - Acquisition, Preservation and Distribution of Complex Scientific Data: the Researcher Perspective
November 26, 2013 

British and Irish Sound Archives Conference Conference 2014
May 16-17, 2014, Dublin

Digitisation Days
May 19-20, 2014, Madrid

Sur le web / On the web
The UK National Archives launches new First World War portal

Slidecast - Votre ancêtre était une femme... à travers les archives militaires 

Podcast - How News Sites Invent New Opportunities for Archive Content and Data

DataCite Releases Metadata Generator Tool

Video - Digital Preservation for Machine-Scale Access and Analysis

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Feds to stop asking ID category of requesters under access to information

Great Lakes Fishery Commission Launches Open-access, Online Video Database  

A drink with City of Toronto archivist Carol Radford-Grant

The Canadian Gay Lesbian And Gay Archives Turn 40 This Year 

Plus de 11 750 films, couvrant plus d'un siècle de cinéma, seront remis aux Bibliothèques de Montréal

Ryerson University Archives & Special Collections honours Remembrance Day

McMaster University library houses WW I aerial archive

Diocese of London (Ont.) - WWII scrapbook found in church basement put online
 
Wasaga Beach (Ont.) - Archivist’s columns published in new book
 
The Value of Historical Maps: Solving At Least Part of the Mystery of the Origins of the Acadians

Vic Copps memorabilia going on the block: lot offers a glimpse at the man behind the political dynasty

Québec - Des écrits échangés sur Facebook admis comme preuve d’un contrat

Drummondville - Un cahier exceptionnel que l'on devrait retrouver sur l'ensemble de notre terrritoire

Afrique / Africa
Uganda - Judiciary plans to e-archive court files

Rwanda’s New Online Archive Becomes a First in the Region

Amériques / Americas
Armed men burn records of agency dedicated to finding missing children of El Salvador war

Argentina - Dictatorship’s archives take centre stage

U.S. Department of Defense Special Access Records to Stay Classified at Least 40 Years

64 Federal Courts Now Publish Opinions on FDsys
 
How Do Postal Workers Decipher Really Sloppy Handwriting?

Corporation for Public Broadcasting Awards Library of Congress and WGBH with Stewardship of the American Archive of Public Broadcasting

Family Guy Creator Brings Carl Sagan Archive to Library of Congress

Smithsonian museum artifacts can now be 3D printed at home

An eye for history: archivist opens window on JFK assassination photos

Kennedy’s Assassination: How LIFE Brought the Zapruder Film to Light
 
Google prevails over authors in book-scanning U.S. lawsuit

Libraries applaud dismissal of Google Book Search Case

Fire at Internet Archive reaffirms need for an Internet archive

Harvard - A colonial goldmine: two digital projects aim to bring vast numbers of early documents, many unexamined, to light

Frank Lloyd Wright’s archives net millions, records indicate

The Tribal Libraries, Archives, and Museums (TLAM) Project

Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas Launches Digital Archive

Preserving Vintage Electronic Literature

Why we Need A Digital Database to Archive and Ultimately Preserve Films

Shelley-Godwin Archive Aims to Help ‘Citizen Humanists’ Crowd Source Digital Humanities

Bowdoin College’s Crystal Hall Reconstructs Galileo’s Library, Digitally

University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries and Lichtenstein Creative Media Announce the Launch of The American Revolution Documentary Archive

War-letter collector Andrew Carroll donating his trove for preservation and study

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australian, New Zealand share archive of WWI

Australian National University - Astronomical Data and Astronomical Digital Stewardship: An interview with Brian Schmidt

Hong Kong documents hidden in UK archive include intelligence files

Librarians becoming ‘information mediators’: Lim Won-sun, chief executive of the National Library of Korea

South Korea to Issue Privacy Compliance Certifications

DAM delivers for Fiji National Archives

China's Memory Hole: the Images Erased from Sina Weibo

Vietnam - Un portrait du général Giap en 8.800 photos d’archives

India - Bhupen Hazarika Photo and Film Archive to be set up

Europe / Europa
Venetian archives could turn into the oldest social network

European Commission - Vice-President Neelie Kroes applauds launch of Lithuanian National Digital Coalition

Building: The Dutch National Archives by Van Eijk & van der Lubbe

Bosnian War Memories Filmed for Oral History Archive

OSA Signs Public Archive Agreement with Office of the High Representative (the ad hoc international institution responsible for overseeing the implementation of civilian aspects of the 1995 Dayton Peace Agreement)

Scientists reveal ancient texts in medieval manuscripts

New partnership to map the public domain in France

Bibliothèque nationale de France - Les fonds sonores dans Gallica

Consulter les fonds des Brigades Internationales

Ireland - Eamon Donnelly: Nationalist MP's family donates private collection to museum

Index of Doctors in Scotland During The First World War

Archives in UK and Ireland launch public awareness campaign

UK - Conservatives erase Internet history

British Library's old maps become 3D virtual worlds
 
British Library obtains John Lennon lyrics and letters

Auction: National Maritime Museum secures Gibson archive of shipwreck images

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
The US archivist who saved the history of Iraq's Jews

Iraq Ambassador Open to Loan Deal for Trove of Jewish Artifacts

42 Jewish Groups Urge Protection of Iraqi Jewish Archives

Memory Becomes Another Casualty of Egyptian Protests

International
International Committee of the Red Cross archive waiting to be brought back to life

Près de 4.000 archives audiovisuelles sur la Méditerranée accessibles en ligne

What does the future hold for ISO 15489?

Gartner Says Personal Worlds and the Internet of Everything Are Colliding to Create New Markets

Photobook Collecting in the Age of the Thousand-Dollar Zine

Archiviste : pourquoi j’aime ma profession

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