Thursday, 3 April 2014

Vol. 7, no. 31

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
UK Intellectual Property Office - Exceptions to Copyright: Libraries, Archives and Museums

De la communauté / From the community
Archives and Records Association UK and Ireland - Dickens 2012: Recording Commemorative Events in the Digital Age

Ithaka S+R - A Guide to the Best Revenue Models and Funding Sources for your Digital Resources
 
2014 Canada Digital Future in Focus

Tate - Digital Audience Research Report: Understanding Visitors' Motivations and Usage of the Online Collection

The Value and Impact of Data Sharing and Curation: a Synthesis of Three Recent Studies of UK Research Data Centres

Société d’histoire et de généalogie de Matane - Rapport des activités 2013

Publications
Archive Journal, no. 4 (Spring 2014)

Culture et Recherche, no 129, hiver 2013-2014 (numéro spécial Archives et enjeux de société)

Digital Humanities Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 1 (2014)

Ariadne, no. 72 (Mars 2014)

e-Abhilekh: Quarterly Newsletter of the National Archives of India, vol. 1, no. 3 (October-December 2013)

Book - Archiving the Unspeakable: Silence, Memory, and the Photographic Record in Cambodia

Book - Dynamic Fair Dealing: Creating Canadian Culture Online

Book - Digital Libraries Applications: CBIR, Education, Social Networks, eScience/Simulation, and GIS

Book - Digital Library Technologies: Complex Objects, Annotation, Ontologies, Classification, Extraction, and Security

Book - The Art Collector's Handbook: a Guide to Collection Management and Care

Book - Uncharted: Big Data as a Lens on Human Culture

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Surrey (B.C.) Spring Archives Series
April 12 and 19, May 3 and 10, 2014, Surrey

Canadian Society for Digital Humanities 2014
May 26-28, 2014, St. Catharines (Ont.)

Webinar - Oral History Metadata Synchronizer
April 7, 2014
 
Technical Drawings and their Reproductions
October 6-7, 2014, The Hague (Netherlands)

Making the Information Governance Landscape in Europe: DLM Forum 7th Triennal Conference
November 12-14, 2014, Lisbon (Portugal)

Webinar - Expressing Preservation Requirements on Audiovisual Collections (Recording Available)
March 10, 2014

Webinar - Exchange of Video Assets: Best Practices and Standards in Different Organisations (Recording Available)
March 25, 2014

Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast - The Virtual Gramophone: Early Canadian Sound Recordings

Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec - Adoptez un livre!

Vidéo - La collection de livres anciens de l'Université de Sherbrooke révèle ses trésors

German Digital Library now Online (in German and English)

Podcast - The Video Word Made Flesh (Different Organizational Approaches and Challenges of Managing Video Collections for Access and Preservation)

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Provinces hand over aboriginal death records from residential school period

Residential school survivors notified of possible privacy breach

U.S. Calls Out Canadian Data Protection as a Trade Barrier

Info commish appeals ruling

Canada’s metadata collection worries critics

Better know a Canadian functionary: the Dominion Archivist of Canada, National Archivist of Canada and Librarian and Archivist of Canada

Minister Glover won't halt plan to outsource Library and Archives Canada catalogue to U.S. firm

Canadian Heritage announces competition for memorial to communism’s victims (it will be located between the Supreme Court and Library and Archives Canada)

Canadian Library Association Letter to Clerk of the Privy Council about the appointment status of the new Librarian and Archivist of Canada

Ontario - Bureaucrat demoted for alleged role in records purge

Past Protection: Conservation at the Archives of Ontario

Ontario Court of Justice - E-Document Provisions do not Clear up Hearsay Problems

Une première campagne de financement pour la Fondation de BAnQ

Nova Scotia government reaches settlement in Bluenose II copyright dispute

Seed Library Takes Root at Dalhousie University: Q&A With Coordinator Jolene Reid

Archives look back at history of Expos in Montreal

Coquitlam's (B.C.) founding papers are restored

Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre (Ont.) to offer free admission for Archives Awareness Week

Afrique / Africa
Sénégal - Bibliothécaires et archivistes partants pour un enseignement supérieur de qualité

Amériques / Americas
Argentina - Dictatorship-era archives show links in repression, Malvinas

Haïti  - Des nouvelles mesures pour améliorer la qualité des services aux Archives nationales
 
Haïti - La Bibliothèque Nationale et le Bureau Haïtien du Droit d’Auteur s'accordent pour le respect des droits d'auteur

U.S. - Freedom of Information Act exemptions provide ample cover for bureaucrats hiding agency secrets, transparency advocates say

Managing a Library of Congress Worth of Data

From Regime Change to Declassified Diplomacy (about the secret U.S. documents related to the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état)

Introducing the American Civil Liberties Union's NSA Documents Database

U.S. National Film Preservation Foundation Unearths Lost Silents in Pact with Dutch Museum

50-year-old FBI files shed light on Iowa man’s police brutality case

Teen says U.S. government can save $400m with a typeface change

The arrest of Ivor Bell and oral history archives (the Belfast Project)
 
Editorial - Boston College oral history project is a disaster

Photos of Slave Descendants Donated to Smithsonian

Tennessee - State Library and Archives Receives Papers Detailing Civil War Love Story

Cherokee Heritage Center gets grant for historic documents preservation

20 000 Open Access Maps at New York Public Library

The New York Public Library Archives Just Released the Oldest Dance Videos in Existence - and They're Beautiful

Columbia Records Executive’s Archive Headed to New York Public Library

How the Boston City Archives Crams Almost 400 Years of History in 140 Characters

New Stanford University photo archive highlights turbulent times of civil rights movement
 
Duke University - Rubenstein Library Acquires Radio Haiti Archives

Harvard discovers three of its library books are bound in human flesh

Michigan State University Archives campaigns to preserve old footage

University of South Carolina Film Archive Turns Up Rare Historic Baseball Footage

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts School of Filmmaking’s Moving Image Archives

Palace launches project to archive ‘New Mexican’ photo collection

The Man who Owns a Magna Carta

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia wins legal battle to suppress secret papers on East Timor 'for fear of upsetting Indonesia'

Japan recommends Toji Temple's documents for UNESCO Memory of World

Hong Kong - Archives law would put an end to government secrecy, says former judge

Meet China's Protest Archivist

Chinese Government Expands Freedom of Information

National Archives of the Philippines - Executive Meeting National Inventory for Disaster Preparedness and E-Governance

Malaysia - National Archives: Hand over P.Ramlee's works for conservation

Tahiti - Au Service du patrimoine archivistique : anciennes publications de l’imprimerie officielle, disponibles

India - Digitisation only way to preserve valuable literature for posterity

Europe / Europa
Europeana Sounds: a gateway to Europe’s sound and music heritage

Ukraine's paper-shredding activists
 
KGB archives in Ukraine will be open to public
 
Russian Defense Ministry posts declassified WWII docs on Ukrainian nationalists' activities on its website

Slovenia - Archives Referendum Confirmed for 4 May

How Polish poet Bolesław Leśmian’s manuscripts survived World War II and journeyed across three continents

Finland - Skolt Sámi archives candidate for UNESCO list

Centenaire de la Première Guerre Mondiale: quand le numérique donne du sens à l’histoire

France - Did you really think that your old home movies were of no use? (about Nos Archives)

France - L'Insitut national de l'audiovisuel va remasteriser des archives en 4K

France - Cognac : Martell se replonge dans ses 300 ans d’histoire

Le plus sulfureux des manuscrits de Sade, de retour à Paris

France - Ce que la mise en ligne fait aux archives : à propos d’un MOOC

Ireland - No damage done to National Library artifacts in blaze

UK National Archives - Searching and sharing gazettes now easier than ever

Second release of historic Archive documents now available on Bank of England website

Out of bounds: the National Trust’s libraries

Lost British silent film classic Love, Life and Laughter found in Dutch archive

Radio station creates online archive of Bolton's World War One Gallipoli heroes

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
At Risk: Egypt's Heritage and Our Own

Egyptian Grape Guard's Ancient Contract Decoded

Sixth-century clay tribute to Nebuchadnezzar II up for auction

Oman - National Authority of Records and Archives seeks to boost e-documents management

L’histoire palestinienne à l’honneur à la Bibliothèque nationale d’Israël

Recherches en Galicie Orientale avec les Archives Centrales du Peuple Juif à Jérusalem

International
The Future of Archives is Participatory: Archives as Platform, or A New Mission for Archives

PREMIS (Preservation Metadata Implementation Strategies) & LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe)

Early PhD findings: Exploring historians' resistance to crowdsourced resources

Navigating the WARC File Format
 
The Core Components of the New Generation of Records Management/Information Governance Tools

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