Thursday 6 February 2014

Vol. 7, no. 23

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Council of Europe - Handbook on European Data Protection Law

NARA Bulletin 2014-04: Revised Format Guidance for the Transfer of Permanent Electronic Records

UK Cabinet Office - Sharing or Collaborating with Government Documents (Proposal Open for Comment)

Manuel de catalogage des manuscrits médiévaux à la Bibliothèque nationale de France

De la communauté / From the community
Archives Association of Ontario Response to Royal Society of Canada Panel on the Future of Libraries and Archives 
 
Archives Association of Ontario - Archeion for Archivists

Canadian Association of University Teachers - Comments for Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel on the Future of Libraries and Archives 

International Council on Archives - Technical Guidance on Managing Archives with Restrictions

Persist: UNESCO Digital Strategy for Information Sustainability

Europeana - Report on Task force on European Data Model Mappings, Refinements and Extensions

Reinventing Archival Method: Presentation for Roundtable Event in Honour of Hans Hofman, National Archives of the Netherlands

Publications
Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, vol. 37, no. 4 (December 2013)

Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 40, no. 3  (February-March 2014)

Documentaliste - Sciences de l'information, vol. 50, no. 4 (Décembre 2013)

The Chronicle: Newsletter of the Jewish Museum and Archives of B.C., vol. 20, no. 1 (January-April 2014)

IFLA Library Theory and Research Section Newsletter, no. 5 (2014)
 
Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (February 2014)

Oregon Records Management Solution Quarterly NewsFlash (January 2014)
 
Afnor - MEDONA: Modélisation des échanges de données pour l'archivage

Book - Conceptualizing 21st-Century Archives 

Book - Information Security and Risk Management

Book - Image Encryption: a Communication Perspective

Book - Yellow Peril!: an Archive of Anti-Asian Fear

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Arnprior & McNab/Braeside Archives Annual General Meeting
February 15, 2014, Arnprior (Ont.)

Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives - Nan’s Cookbook in the Digital Age
February 21, 2014, St. John’s

ARMA Canada 30th Conference & Expo (Registration Now Open)
June 8-11, 2014, Ottawa

48th Annual Conference of the Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives 
June 17-June 20, 2014, Montreal

Free Webinar - Topics Related to Audiovisual Digitisation and Digital Preservation
February 25 and 27, 2014
The Role of Standards for the Preservation of Audiovisual Material: http://ow.ly/tmV3c
A New and Effective Way to Teach Archive Management and Preservation: http://ow.ly/tkDM1

Preserving Big Data for Research
March 4-6, 2014, Amsterdam

Digital Preservation 2014
July 22-24, 2014, Washington D.C.

Sur le web / On the web
Library of Congress - Songs of America Presentation

Stanford University - Free Text-Analysis Tool

Video - NDP MP Question Fisheries Minister on Department of Fisheries and Oceans Library Closures

Video - Chaplin's Novel Manuscript Found in Archives

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Cutbacks reduce revenue agency’s nine libraries to one

The Elusive Prime Ministerial Library

Library and Archives Canada and the National Film Board of Canada Sign an Agreement to Showcase Canada’s Heritage

D-day anniversary: nearly lost, photographs tell story of bold invasion

Le Sommet sur les archives au Canada ne doit surtout pas rester un acte isolé

Nova Scotia’s freedom-of-information watchdog upset over ‘disrespectful’ firing

Archives week celebrates preservation of Saskatchewan’s history


University of Regina highlights collection linked to 'Monuments Men'

The history of diversity in Moose Jaw (Saskatchewan)

Moose Jaw - Crowdsourcing history at the archives

University of Manitoba - A trove of professional hockey memorabilia kept in archives

University of Toronto - Exploring the shelves of Pratt’s Special Collections

University of Toronto - Libretti Digitization Project Launched 

Toronto Public Library Launches First Ever Digital Innovation Hub

Association des archivistes du Québec - La signature numérique : un nouveau service à la disposition de nos membres 

Le Centre régional d’archives de Lanaudière: préserver hier pour demain

Forgotten Canada: newly unearthed photos bring us turn-of-the-century lolcats

CanCom: revisiting the golden age of Canadian comics

Afrique / Africa
South Africans 'digital scatterbrains' when it comes to data storage

Amériques / Americas
Haiti’s Declaration of Independence: Digging for Lost Documents in the Archives of the Atlantic World

U.S. Senate ponders Iraqi Jewish archives legislation

Records of the Monuments Men at the National Archives

How the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library's first Director helped recover and preserve threatened archives of Europe during World War II

New York Court Archivist Isn’t Letting Retirement Stop Him

Yale University acquires Gianfranco Sanguinetti's archives

Brandeis University - Venetian accounts book tells story of 18th-century Jewish community: grant will digitize, preserve rare piece of history

The search for the lost Nazi diary

Ka-Pow! Marvel Opens Massive Comic Book Images Archive And API To Fans, Developers 

Mormon church, genealogy companies work together

New research center helps preserve history of movie palaces: Theatre Historical Society of America sees reinvigoration of resources, mission

Tape of Martin Luther King Jr. Arizona Speech Found

Bill Bonner: the Archivist of Photographic Memories at National Geographic

New York Philharmonic’s Archives Going Online

Museum Archive Leads Bronx Students to Forgotten Slave Burial Ground

Vintage Auction Catalogs With Personal Provenance

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia's relations with Indonesia at stake over secret East Timor papers

National Archives of Australia shares expertise widely
 
EDRMS across New Zealand’s Government: challenges with even the most managed of records management systems!

Japan plans to register WWII kamikaze pilots’ letters as UNESCO World Heritage

India - National Film Archive of India to get digital library, new vault

India - 1984 riots: Court queries police on destruction of records

Now, access online files on Rudyard Kipling’s time in India

Europe / Europa
Bulgaria President Urges Opening of Communist-Era State Security Files

Germany - Stasi archive head Jahn: 'Clarification not justification'

German Federal Archives Authenticates Recently Released Himmler Letters

Italian photography collection in crisis: appeal to save the world’s oldest picture agency

How the Real Monuments Men Saved a Priceless Yiddish Archive

Georgia to destroy archives with records of personal data

Luther’s annotated Bible now online

Romanian Ghosts: The Race to Save a Hauntingly Beautiful Photo Archive

Exclusive Interview: Erik Kwakkel, Medieval Book Historian (Leiden University, Netherlands)

Cartoon Map of Europe in 1914

Armenian’s historical crimes proved through document in French Foreign Ministry’s archive

Un film montrant la mort de masse pendant la Grande Guerre, exhumé un siècle après

France - Le Quai d'Orsay déclassifie ses archives sur les relations entre la France et les États-Unis

France - Lancement d'un recueil national d'archives sur la Shoah

Découverte d’un manuscrit inédit du maréchal Pétain

Le manuscrit de Chateaubriand rejoint l'Institut de France

Ireland - Government urged to adopt 20-year rule for State papers

Ireland - Access to State papers is critical to effective democracy

Ireland - International Expert Praises International Conflict Research Centre Archive Project

Wales - 'Forgotten' book illustrations to be preserved in new online project

UK National Archives - Big data funding boost for law and for historical datasets

British Library - Building a jukebox for Europe

World War One: How did 12 million letters a week reach soldiers?

'Confusion' led to BBC digital project failure

Oxford historians angry at Foreign Office archive

In London’s Archive of Modern Conflict with Timothy Prus

Dennis the Paywall Menace Stalks the Archives

Kingston University historians chosen to archive lives of World War One Red Cross volunteers

Project will create digital archive of historic cave drawings


Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Egypt - UNESCO ambassador raises alarm over National Library and Archives damage

Israel Upgrades Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Archive with High-Quality Images

Israel - Government weighs seizing papers kept illegally by Ariel Sharon

Jerusalem - Manuscripts at al-Aqsa mosque undergo facelift

Turkey - Archive established for Turkish public culture

International
Metadata: a contestable concept?

Ready to archive in the cloud?

Saving sounds: Internet archivists work to rescue vanishing noises

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