Thursday 9 January 2014

Vol. 7, no. 19

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Public Record Office Victoria - Recordkeeping and the Environment (Draft for Public Review)

U.S. Government Printing Office - 2014-2018 Strategic Plan

Ministère de la culture et des communications de France - L’apport de la culture à l’économie en France 

De la communauté / From the community
National Information Standards Organization - Open Access Metadata and Indicators (Draft for Public Review)

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) - Best Practices for Publishing Linked Data

Copyright & Risk: Scoping the Wellcome Digital Library Project 

Article - Histoire et numérique : une relation singulière et multiple

Article - Of Course we Share! Testing Assumptions about Social Tagging Systems

Publications
La Gazette des archives, no 231, 2013 (numéro spécial : Les archives des établissements d’enseignement supérieur et de recherche)

AV Insider: Film, Files, Formats, and the Future, no. 4 (December 2013)

Document numérique, vol. 16, no. 2 (2013)

Mémoires d'avenir : en direct des Archives nationales de France, no. 15 (Janvier-Mars 2014)

The Halcyon: the Newsletter of the Friends of The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library (University of Toronto), no. 52 (December 2013)

Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (January 2014)

Book - Organizing Exhibitions: a Handbook for Museums, Libraries and Archives 

Book - Re-imagining Heritage Interpretation: Enchanting the Past-Future

Book - The Power of Knowledge: how Information and Technology made the Modern World

Book - Contemporary Intellectual Property: Law and Policy (Third Edition)

Livre - Manuel de constitution de bibliothèques numériques

Book - Research Handbook On Intellectual Property Licensing

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Port Hope Archives Annual General Meeting
January 20, 2014, Port Hope (Ont.)

Webinar - Policy-based Data Management 
January 23, 2014

Executive Conference on Information Governance
April 14-15, 2014, Amelia Island (Florida)

14e Journées des Archives de l'Université catholique de Louvain
24-25 avril 2014, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgique)

Metadata Intersections: Bridging the Archipelago of Cultural Memory
October 8-11, 2014, Austin (Texas)

Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Video - Audiovisual Migration 

Video - The Historian in the Digital Age

Remixing Archival Metadata Project 

British Library - Donate to Our Projects

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
The Canadian War on Science 2013: a year in advocacy

Canadian Nature Museum digitizing 3 million specimens

Canadian libricide: Tories torch and dump centuries of priceless, irreplaceable environmental archives

Fisheries and Oceans library closings called loss to science

Le Canada accusé de détruire son patrimoine scientifique

The facts on library consolidation at Fisheries and Oceans

Last chapter for many Environment Canada libraries

Secrecy cloaks patents on inventions hidden far from public eye by Industry Canada

Exploring Canada’s Parliamentary History through data.gc.ca: Occupations, 1867-2010

Nova Scotia Archives Launches Unique Nova Scotia Cards 

Centre de recherche en civilisation canadienne-française (Université d'Ottawa) - Une nouvelle base de données de documents numérisés

Yousuf Karsh: Renowned Portrait Photographer

Archival Digitization and the Struggle to Create Useful Digital Reproductions

Hamilton - School archives keep physical memories alive

La Société d'histoire et de généalogie des Mille-îles voudrait transférer ses archives à la Maison du citoyen de Sainte-Thérèse

Evansville (Ont.) - Fire destroys home, Mump and Smoot archives and costumes

B.C. Supreme Court - Expert Opinion Unnecessary to Adduce SQL Reports, Which Are “Real Evidence” and not Documents

Afrique / Africa
Plan of Action for Archive and Paper conservation in museums & archives in South Africa

Amériques / Americas
U.S. - Best Places to Work Agency Index Scores 2013 Ranking: Mid-size Agencies (NARA is Among the Lowest)

Bank of America's 'Indiana Jones' strives to save bank's past

The lobotomy files: a cache of musty documents lost to memory exposes a time when the U.S. lobotomized some 2000 veterans

University of Virginia - Born Digital, Projects Need Attention to Survive

Rare Book Crime Capers: Forgery, Theft, Murder and the Holy Grail of American Printing

StoryCorps uses vocal archives to document American lives

Los Angeles archivist pleads for cop shows like 'Mob City' to use just the facts

North Carolina - Destruction of town archives leaves historians and residents devastated

Report Finds More Flaws in Digitizing Patient Files


British map dealer Andrew Adamson may have found an unusual hand-drawn map of New York from 1776

First 3D-printed book cover is a beautiful sign of an experimenting industry

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia - Hidden Canberra archives reveals its historic treasures

Australia - Message in bottle leads to tale of war tragedy

New Zealand - Historic archives released online

Chinese archives reveal IRA approaches seeking help for armed campaign

Mapping Cambodia’s distant past

Korea Opens up Digital Data on National Heritage

National Archives of India to Collaborate with State Archives of Turkey and the National Records and Archives Authority of Oman 

Europe / Europa
Europe’s rules on freedom of information and hate speech

Serbian Digital Heritage Platform Launches Using Open Source Digital Public Library of America Technology

Bosnia and Herzegovina - Archive of Republic of Srpska 

100 Years of Openness at the Library of the Parliament of Finland

Report by US witness to exhumation of Poles killed on Stalin's orders found in US archives

Suisse - Tous les débats du Parlement depuis 1891 sont désormais disponibles en ligne

Swiss government refuses to lift partial closure of apartheid era records

France - La Défense coupe la tête aux archives de la marine

Les collections sonores de la Bibliothèque nationale de France s'écoutent sur les réseaux sociaux

France - Les images d’archives ne créent pas l’horreur comme la fiction

Daguerreotype process is revealed: a picture from the past

British Red Cross awarded grant to digitise First World War documents on volunteering

Frankenstein author's letters found by Anglia Ruskin University professor

Siobhan Davies: can dance be archived?

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
North Lebanon library torched

Des preuves sont collectées pour un futur procès des crimes de guerre en Syrie

International
“Accountability, Transparency and Access to Information”:  a report on ICA’s 2103 Conference

Comité international de la Croix-Rouge - 7 millions de témoignages de la guerre 14-18 archivés

Can the cloud do ‘in perpetuity’ ?

Archivage : quel est le Système d’Archivage Électronique idéal ?

DNA may be our only salvation from the relentless decay of data

M-Disc Partners with Technology Giants to Transform Archival Storage Landscape

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