Thursday 10 July 2014

Vol. 7, no. 45

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
European Union - Handbook on European Data Protection Law (2nd Edition)
 
UK National Archives - Annual Report and Accounts 2013-2014

NARA - Information Security Oversight Office Annual Report to the President

National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda - Rwanda Metadata Handbook

De la communauté / From the community
European Public Sector Information Platform - Public Sector Information in Cultural Heritage Institutions
 
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) - Model for Tabular Data and Metadata on the Web & Metadata Vocabulary for Tabular Data (Draft for Comments)

Institute for the Study of the Ancient World - Current Practice in Linked Open Data for the Ancient World

Center for Global Development - Delivering on the Data Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa

Association of European Research Libraries - Case Studies Released on Research Data Management in Libraries

Publications
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 65, no. 8 (August 2014)

Journal of Documentation, vol. 70, no. 4 (2014)

Italian Journal of Library and Information Science, vol. 5, no. 2 (2014)

International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, vol. 10, no. 1, 2014 (Special issue: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Documenting Performance)

Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (July 2014)

Book - Recordkeeping, Compliance and the Law 

Book - Toward a More Balanced Approach: Rethinking and Readjusting Copyright Systems in the Digital Network Era

Book - Authenticity and Replication: the Real Thing in Art and Conservation

Book - Data Classification: Algorithms and Applications

Book - Prisoners, Lovers, and Spies: the Story of Invisible Ink from Herodotus to al-Qaeda

Livre - Claude Simon : les vies de l'archive

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Exhibit - Sovereign Nation: Paths of Resistance and Decolonization 
Until July 27, 2014, Anchor Archive Zine Library (Halifax)

Exposition - Amos, il y a cent ans… sur les traces du missionnaire colonisateur Ivanhoë Caron
Jusqu'au 21 décembre 2014, Société d'histoire d'Amos

Webinar - Understanding Rights for Cultural Heritage Content
July 17, 2014

Webinar - Supporting the Digital Humanities on your Campus
July 17, 2014

Archival Access and the Resource Description Framework (RDF)
October 16, 2014, Prato (Italy)

Exploring Historical Sources with Language Technology: Results and Perspectives
December 8-9, 2014, The Hague (Netherlands)

Rethinking Early Photography
June 15-17, 2015, University of Lincoln

Métadonnées et confiance : quelles normes pour les échanges entre communautés ? (présentations disponibles)
27 juin 2014, Paris

Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast - Between the Sheets

German Bundesarchiv Launched a Portal about First World War

Humanistica: Association francophone des humanités numériques

The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) now has a Blog
 
Bibliothèque nationale de France - La France en cartes
 
Blog - Cooking in the Archives: Updating Early Modern Recipes (1600-1800) in a Modern Kitchen

Slidecast - Ingest into the Digital Preservation Network: Standard Pipelines
 
Video - A Look Inside the National Film Registry

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Superior Court to hear residential school testimonies case

Library and Archives Canada - Today’s information, tomorrow’s story

Guy Berthiaume: the enigma of departure

Photographs of First World War still horrify, even those 'faked'

Canadiana: Putting Canadian history online

Nova Scotia appoints new freedom of information review officer

Most Alberta freedom of information requests get no results

Ontario - Huronia survivors told some case files are missing

Archives of Ontario - Marking WWI with a Travelling Exhibit

Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec - Les fonds d’architectes et le tri qualitatif

The McGill School of Information Studies joins the Faculty of Arts

Obituary - Sam Rothstein (founder of the Faculty of Librarianship at the University of British Columbia)

University of British Columbia - Memories of the First World War

Audio-Visual Heritage Association of British Columbia - Revelstoke: A Kiss in the Wind

Lac-Mégantic : le passé de la ville en images

Pour la mémoire de Lac-Mégantic

Early architecture records donated to Region of Waterloo Archives

Oshawa (Ont.) - Del Mastro trial: Battle looms over computer records

Afrique / Africa
Benin - Combining theory and practice: workshop aims to preserve photographs of African history

Amériques / Americas
Brazil: Torture Techniques Revealed in Declassified U.S. Documents

Dictature argentine: les meurtriers d'un évêque condamnés, des archives du Vatican versées au dossier

CIA employee’s quest to release information ‘destroyed my entire career’

Legal and Political Issues Raised by the Loss of Emails at the IRS

Errant spot of ink causes serious misunderstanding of U.S. Declaration of Independence, scholar says

Denied! Appeals court rejects former Gawker editor’s demand for Bush-Cheney library records

Audio: Nixon’s Secret White House Tapes

Decades-Old Rwandan Genocide U.S. Documents Withheld Under B(5) FOIA Exemption, Researches Forced to look Abroad For Transparency

Chronicling America’s Historic German Newspapers and the Growth of the American Ethnic Press

Digitization Successes of the American Archive of Public Broadcasting

Feds push electronic health records that make fraud easier

Music Vault unleashes 13,000 videos on YouTube
 
Extending the Life of a Story Through Taxonomy at National Public Radio

Mississippi history, archive director reflects on 42 years

State Archives of North Carolina Supports Digitization Projects

Arizona Homestead records from the National Archives to be digitized and made accessible online
 
Family Bible records now available on Tennessee State Library and Archives website

Hoover Institution - Foreign Intelligence Files Added to Estonian KGB Digital Collection
 
Lost Irish language ‘talkie’ featuring Man of Aran cast discovered in Harvard archives

Northern Virginia Civil Rights Archive dedicated at George Mason University

Northeastern University - When history goes digital

Archives From Prisons in New York Are Digitized

Immigrant Archive Project Records the Lives that Made America

Archivist wraps up career of saving Kansas City’s past from dustbin (literally) of history

The Letters That Warren G. Harding’s Family Didn’t Want You to See

When Copy and Paste Reigned in the Age of Scrapbooking

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia opens doors to hackers

Australia - National Archives' move to State Library building in Adelaide

Cambodia - Most of the knowledge we have about the arts here is very anecdotal: the Java Cafe and Gallery has launched a public archives

US Navy archivists find old photos of 1898 Spanish-American War in the Philippines

Oscar organizers archive Beijing Olympic film

India - All is not lost in Bombay Talkies fire (all films are safe)

Why India does not have Indian declassified archival records?

Europe / Europa
Court ruling to boost access to European Union documents

Librarians and Archivists Concerned Digital Content Licences Overriding Exceptions, Limitations

What is Google deleting under the 'right to be forgotten' - and why?

Ukraine - Armed people seize office at regional archive building in Donetsk

Radio archives bring Czechoslovak history to life

Restoration and digitisation: a visit to the Czech National Film Archive

Ikea funds went to Romanian secret police in communist era: secret police files reveal six-figure payments to Ceausescu's henchmen

East German secret police files still relevant

KGB papers, kept in secret since 1992, released by British archive

Unveiled British archive highlights KGB's 1968 sabotage campaign in Czechoslovakia

Russia Moves to Ban Online Services that don’t Store Personal Data in Russia

New Polish Vital Records Law Being Drafted (campaign by Gesher Galicia, a non-profit organization that promotes and conducts Jewish genealogical and historical research for Galicia)

Serbia - Collection of documents Yugoslavia-SSSR presented in Belgrade

Copy of Das Kapital sells for $40k just as Dow Jones hits record high

Marens Engelhard new Director Nationaal Archief of the Netherlands

Discover Italy with the Photographic Archive of the Touring Club and Expo Milano 2015

Greece - World’s earliest erotic graffiti found in unlikely setting on Aegean island

Espagne - Demande de restitution intégrale des papiers catalans
  
Federal Swiss Archives - Edit-a-thon in Bern gets off to a good start

France - Les archives du Président de la République sont-elles sa propriété ?

France - Gérard Ermisse (ancien directeur des Archives nationales), l'histoire au bout des archives

France - Comment mettre en valeur les débats publics grâce au web des données ? Un nouveau chantier de la Direction de l’Information légale et administrative

Un Labo Bibliothèque nationale de France dématérialisé pour la rentrée 2014

Numen remporte le nouveau marché de numérisation de la Bibliothèque nationale de France

The Boston College Tapes Document Northern Ireland's Murderous Past

Ireland - Boston College exercise in idealism reopened old wounds


Files on UK role in CIA rendition accidentally destroyed, says minister

UK National Archives - Warning of data ticking time bomb
 
War graves: First World War archive goes online

British Library - An Oral History of Wildlife Sound Recording

British Library - A newly digitised unpublished catalogue of Persian manuscripts

Punch Historical Archive goes online

Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum Houses Sport’s Greatest Collection of Books and Magazines

For sale: the £3m library that time forgot

Bath & North East Somerset Council - Archivists Discover 250-Year-Old Weather Diary

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Helmi Namnam appointed head of Egypt's National Library and Archives 

Oman - The National Archives and Records Authority signs contract on Arab al Manhal database

International
Google WWI View: Explore First World War trenches and watch the Western Front evolve as Germany and Allies forged their attacks

My Favorite Animal, the Book Scorpion

How to remove sticky tape from documents?

Public Domain Charter 101
 
Misunderstanding Metadata
 
When Irreplaceable History Lives on Obsolete Tech

Tag and Release: Acquiring & Making Available Infinitely Reproducible Digital Objects

La description archivistique à l’ère du numérique (partie 2)

Quality assured ARC to WARC migration

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