Thursday 10 September 2015

Vol. 9, no. 2

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
NARA - Findmypast.com Partnership Agreement (For Public Comment)

U.S. Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative - Digitizing Motion Picture Film: Exploration of the Issues and Sample SOW (Draft for Comment)

U.S. Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative - MXF Application Specification (Draft for Comment) 

Agence du patrimoine immatériel de l'État (France) - Droit d'auteur, droit à l'image à l'ère du numérique

De la communauté / From the community
Branche Pacifique du Conseil International des Archives (PARBICA) - Bon archivage, clé d'une bonne gouvernance

Canadian Association of Research Libraries - 8Rs Redux: Libraries Human Resources Study

Guidelines for Digital Preservation at the Leibniz Information Center for Economics

American Institute of Conservation - Charting the Digital Landscape of the Conservation Profession (Draft for Comments)

Sedona Conference - Practical In-House Approaches for Cross-Border Discovery and Data Protection (Public Comment Version)

La visualisation des données en histoire

Article - Portage: Supporting Canadian Innovation through Shared Expertise and Stewardship of Research Data

Paper - De-totalizing Capture: on Personal Recording and Archiving Practices

Publications
Restaurator: International Journal for the Preservation of Library and Archival Material, vol. 36, no. 3 (September 2015)
 
Les Cahiers du numérique, vol. 11, no. 3, 2015 (Numéro spécial: Archives audiovisuelles et valorisation du patrimoine à l’ère du numérique)
 
Review of the National Center for Digitization, no. 26 (2015)

Journal of Map & Geography Libraries, vol. 11, no. 2, 2015 (Special Issue: Geospatial Data Management, Curation, and Preservation)

Broadsheet: Magazine of the Scottish Council on Archives, no. 34 (2015)

Mémoires d'avenir: le journal des Archives nationales de France, no. 20 (septembre-novembre 2015)

Library of Congress Magazine, vol. 4, no. 5 (September-October 2015)

Book - Local History Reference Collections for Public Libraries

Book - British Columbia and Yukon Gold Hunters: a History in Photographs

Book - Working Memory: Women and Work in World War II

Book - Ethics and Values in Librarianship: a History

Book - The House of Twenty Thousand Books

Book - Data Management for Researchers: Organize, Maintain and Share your Data for Research Success

Book - Routledge International Handbook of Memory Studies

Book - You: for Sale: Protecting your Personal Data and Privacy Online

Book - Metadata and Semantics Research

Book - The Charlie Chaplin Archives

Livre - Diplomatique et diplomatie : les traités (Moyen âge - début du XIXe siècle)

Livre - Les mormons et la généalogie : comment utiliser Familysearch pour retrouver ses ancêtres dans le monde entier ?

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Surrey Archives (B.C.) - Fall Series
September 12 to November 14, 2015, Surrey

Gender and Social Justice: Networking and Activism in the Archives
September 16, 2015, Victoria (B.C.)

Free Online Conference - Open Source Software and Tools for the Library and Archive
September 17, 2015

Second Annual American Photography Archives Group Seminar 
September 18-19, 2015, New York City

First Annual European Association for Digital Humanities Symposium
October 8, 2015, Madrid (Spain)

Classification & Authority Control: Expanding Resource Discovery
October 29-30, 2015, Lisbon (Portugal)

Digital Public Library of America Fest 2016 
April 14-15, 2016, Washington D.C.

International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications 2016
October 13-16, 2016, Copenhagen (Denmark)

Metadata and Ubiquitous Access to Culture, Science and Digital Humanities (Proceedings Available)
September 1-5, 2015, São Paulo (Brazil)

Sur le web / On the web
Bibliothèque et Archives Canada - Portail Archives Canada-France de nouveau disponible

Wikimedia - Release of the Wikidata Query Service

Videos - Listen to Voices from Around the World on Archives at Risk

Belgique - Archives de l'État, Bibliothèque royale, Institut géographique national - Cartesius

Les Archives de l'État de Genève (Suisse) sont maintenant sur Facebook et Twitter

Slidecast - Map of the Digital Humanities

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Explainer: Seven steps to peek into a government file

Canada wanted £20,000 bounty for Franklin Expedition ships posted by Brits in 1850

Association of Canadian Archivists - AAQ - ACA Entente

Inuktitut digital library aims to improve early education for Inuit

Archives of Manitoba - Vessels of War

Jewish Museum and Archives of BC Debuts New Graphic Identity

University of Manitoba law prof to head research at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Les archives de l'Université de Montréal diffusent des photos inédites du frère Marie-Victorin

University of Waterloo Special Collections and Archives - Women's Studies collections

What university campuses used to look like in Toronto

McGill - New appointments at the School of Information Studies
 
Racines acadiennes: une chronique de généalogie

Royal Winnipeg Ballet studios, archives severely damage by flooding 

Association for Manitoba Archives - Message from the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Archivist

Yellowknife's museum unveils Richard Howell photo collection from 1930s

London - Heritage fun on the buses, rails and Internet

Saskatchewan - Chicken farm hired to shred confidential records, report says

Thunder Bay public library to offer Ojibway classes for free

Charlevoix is back. So is Archives Canada-France

Allana Mayer : Thoughts on discourse (on advocacy in the Canadian Archival System)
 
Association des archivistes du Québec - Archives au quotidien: présence des archives dans les médias interactifs

Afrique / Africa
Maroc - Le Conseil de gouvernement adopte deux projets de décret relatifs à la sécurité nucléaire et à la gestion des archives

Sénégal - Désuétude du métier d’archiviste et documentaliste

State of Archives in South Africa: Archival Platform briefing; Use of Official Languages Act implementation: Department briefing

Amériques / Americas
Martin Scorsese urges Uruguay to support its film archive in crisis

Colombie - Carthagène des Indes à la recherche de sa mémoire

Library of Congress - Testing old tapes for playability: noninvasive infrared spectroscopy could help archivists prioritize tape recordings for digitization

National Archives' Facebook-like platform for workers goes mobile

Digital Public Library of America Archival Description Working Group

The National Digital Platform for Libraries: an Interview with Trevor Owens and Emily Reynolds from Institute of Museum and Library Services

State Archives of North Carolina - Government Records Section: Service Statistics for fiscal year 2014-2015

Berkeley University - Case Study of the Digital Files from the Reginald H. Barrett Papers

The University of Iowa's fanzine collection is going digital before it falls apart

Wake Forest University - Five Questions for Stephanie Bennett, Collections Archivist

Dallas Central Library Is Selling Part of its 38,000-piece Record Collection

Brockton marine historian believes shipwreck story is latest in string of frauds 

St. Louis - Metro East man charged for destroying National Archive records

Investor Investigation over potential wrongdoing at Iron Mountain

The Last Audio Cassette Factory

Woman delivers postcard to rightful owner 70 years after it was sent

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia is celebrating Papua New Guinea's 40 years of independence

Australia - Jessie Smith's files highlight absurd control of Aboriginal workers

Singapore art archive project heads to Korea

Ruined Records: courts struggle to fish out cases swept away in Kashmir floods 

Government Invites you to Participate in Digitizing India & Make Money

National Film Archives of India to move beyond features

India - Century-old land records to go online to help buyers before purchase

Europe / Europa
Set of archives from the European Free Trade Association deposited at the Historical Archives of the European Union

European Holocaust Research Infrastructure is looking for Holocaust Researchers, digital humanists and archivists

Europeana - Jane Austen and zombies, and other literary mash-ups

Television, film, broadcasting: where are the open collections? 

Key Igor Stravinsky work found after 100 years

Soviet detention of Japanese (after WWII) shrouded in secrecy

What does the web remember of its deleted past? (about the Yugoslavia web domain)

Kentec helps protect the Archive of Serbia

Research confirms: new Spanish ancillary copyright is actually good for no one

Luxembourg family history searches easier thanks to online archive

Belgique - Saint-Hubert: les Archives de l'État vont fermer

Association des archivistes français - L'état civil en danger

Service interministériel des archives de France - Les dossiers de tutelle de majeurs
 
Bibliothèque nationale de France - Extension du droit à la photographie individuelle de documents

France - Les archives d'Édouard Glissant déclarées Trésor national : reconnaissance et valorisation d'un fonds exceptionnel
 
France - Un notaire jugé pour avoir mis aux enchères un manuscrit des Mémoires d’outre-tombe

France - Mylène Pardoen, archéologue des sons

Funding cuts had savage impact on National Library of Ireland

National Library of Ireland - Online Catholic parish register records receive 4m hits

UK refuses to release 100-year-old details of its Irish spies


Inquiry into freedom of information won't be subject to freedom of information

UK National Archives - Second World War prisoner of war records now online

UK National Archives - The 1939 Register: when is a census not a census?

The British Library Puts Over 1,000,000 Images in the Public Domain: a Deeper Dive Into the Collection

Exploring Empire: the photographic collections of the former British Empire & Commonwealth Museum

Beyond digitisation: three institutions making the most of their digital archives

University of Sussex - Richard Attenborough personal and work archive to be made public

Kill the archivist! The Women’s Art Library and Feminist Review research bursary 2015

Letters written by Ulverston-born Stan Laurel to be auctioned

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
United Arab Emirates - National Archives to set up Martyrs Archive

Emirati collector's slice of United Arab Emirate history in his own home

The United Arab Emirate's wildlife app Charles Darwin would have wanted

Saudi Arabia - Governor launches move to preserve Madinah script

Syria - Aleppo becomes first war zone filmed in 360 video

Syria - An Unlikely Archivist for Armenian Aleppo: a Punk Drummer from D.C.

International
My Stroll with Bridget Sisk, Chief, UN Archives and Records Management Section

Big Data: Some Historical Perspectives

Cinema Paradiso c'est fini : les salles obscures basculent au tout numérique

Internet a-t-il tué la hiérarchie du savoir ?

Flash, holograms? Where will your archive end up?

Optical media is set to be archival standard

Linked Open Data built from a custom web API

Is VHS making a comeback?

Infrastructure for Emulation 

The International Fight Over Marcel Duchamp's Chess Set

Top reasons why companies outsource records management services

The role of libraries in Science 2.0: addressing the needs of researchers

Digital Humanities is not Ones and Zeros

Fashion companies have discovered their secret weapon: archives 

Incredible Technology: how to Preserve Historical Documents

Cool cartography: the art of mapmaking

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