Thursday 3 January 2019

Vol. 12, no. 18

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Law Library of Congress - Fiscal Year 2018 Annual Report

U.S. Department of Interior - Freedom of Information Act Regulations (for Comments)

De la communauté / From the community
Society of American Archivists - Case Study: What Is your Title Today? The Challenges and Rewards of Implementing an Internship/Independent Study Hybrid Course at the Valparaiso University Archives and Special Collections

Privacy International - How Apps on Android Share Data with Facebook

OpenCitations Enhancement Project - Final report

Article - Archives of the Future: Issues for the Custody of Recent Documentation Concerning Indigenous Peoples in Brazil

Publications
International Journal of Digital Curation, vol. 13, no. 1 (2018)

Review of the National Center for Digitization, no. 33 (2018)

Fontes Artis Musicae: the Journal of the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres, vol. 65, no. 4 (2018)

South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science, vol. 84, no. 2 (2018)

IFLA Journal, vol. 44, no. 4 (2018)

Revue Communication, Organisation, Société du Savoir et Information, no 5 (2018)

Cahiers de la documentation, no 4 (2018)

Library of Congress Magazine, vol. 8, no. 1 (2019)

PhD Thesis (University of Melbourne) - Documenting Artefacts and Archives in the Relational Museum

Report - International Survey of Academic Library Data Curation Practices (2019 Edition)

Free eBook - Canada in the Frame: Copyright, Collections and the Image of Canada, 1895-1924

Book - Seeing the Past with Computers: Experiments with Augmented Reality and Computer Vision for History

Book - Stock Footage + Everything Under the Sun: Using Archival Material to Make your Good Film Great 

Book - Crossing Experiences in Digital Epigraphy: from Practice to Discipline

Book - Applying Indigenous Research Methods: Storying with Peoples and Communities

Book - Crimes against History

Book - Early Modern Marginalia

Book - Mobile Forensic Investigations: a Guide to Evidence Collection, Analysis, and Presentation (Second Edition)

Book - Museum and Gallery Publishing: from Theory to Case Study


Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Take a Longer Look: Panoramic Photographs from the Provincial Archives of Alberta
January 17 - April 20, 2019, Edmonton

Webinar - The Evolution of Open Data in Canada
January 24, 2018

National Indigenous Knowledge and Language Alliance Inaugural Meeting
January 29, 2019, Toronto

A Grand Re-Opening of the Public Domain
January 25, 2019, San Francisco

Archive Visit: the Public Records Office of the Government Records Service
January 25, 2019, Hong Kong

Webinar - Protecting Data Privacy in a Machine Learning World
January 31, 2019 

Webinar - Developing a Data Science Project: Three Key Phases to Successful Data Products
Febrary 11, 2019

Holocaust Studies in the Digital Age. What's New?
July 2, 2019, Amsterdam

Sur le web / On the web
CTV Video - Visits the Library of Parliament

Video - PROMISE: Preserving Online Multiple Information: Towards a Belgian Strategy 

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Will Library and Archives Canada be SMART again in 2019?

British Library - Extracting Place Names from Web Archives at Archives Unleashed Vancouver

Digitization project aims to preserve Indigenous voices

British Columbia - Alma Russell, Provincial Librarian and Archivist

Archives of Manitoba - At Home and Away: the end of our First World War blog

Story behind mysterious butterfly collection still baffling for Manitoba Museum

Prince Edward Island libraries see increase in demand for Indigenous books

University of British Columbia - iSchool alum Elizabeth Denham awarded a Commander of the British Empire for services to protecting information

University of British Columbia - Explore Open Collections: Prism international

Rare addition to Wilfrid Laurier University archives offers glimpse of what might have been

University of Saskatchewan - 12 Days of Archives 2018

More than a century later, Sherlock Holmes lives on at the Toronto Reference Library

A peek inside Edmonton's artifact centre

Winnipeg - Art City recovers backup drive filled with memories

Fini les copies papier de dossiers médicaux au Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Sherbrooke

Burnaby Historical Society disbands after 61 years of preserving the past

Alligators and royal wedding cake: things hiding in the Osoyoos Museum's archives (British Columbia)

Nouvelle directrice générale du Centre d'archives du Témiscouata

Cochrane foundation preserves histories of Alberta, one brand at a time

Deseronto Archives (Ontario) - First World War: Last posts

Inuit art curator wants to bring traditional art back to Nunavut

It can get a little crazy sometimes: Nova Scotia history buffs summing up 400 years, in tweets

Big dreams from small places: a photographer's love letter to rural Alberta

2018: a year of Canadian genealogy in review

Forever on guard: a story that began nearly 70 years ago with a military plane crash in Canada's 

Afrique / Africa
Tunisie - Hedi Jallab : l'Instance vérité et dignité doit remettre ses archives aux archives nationales

Amériques / Americas
Museum of Memory and Human Rights of Chile advises creation of a virtual museum for El Salvador

Donald Trump Mocks Indian PM for Library in Afghanistan

U.S. Government Publishing Office receives ISO 16363 certification

War on transparency: US agency plans crackdown on information requests

US spies want to know how to identify compromised artificial intelligence

New Life for Old Classics, as their Copyrights Run out

Robert Frost wrote this masterpiece in about 20 minutes. It belongs to all of us now

Library of Congress - New Online: Congressional Web Archive Adds Content

Library of Congress - Letters about Literature: Aiming for the Sweet Spot

The challenges of analog records management

New Year, New Directions for National Library of Medicine

Huge number of Maine public records have likely been destroyed

Hawaii Supreme Court Overturns 30 Years of Government Secrecy

News from the North Carolina State Archives Special Collections Section

Digital Library of Georgia - Georgia antebellum newspapers now freely available online

Louisiana records law only for state citizens, Attorney General Jeff Landry says

Facing a Ticking Clock, Missourians Seek to Preserve Black History

University of Texas - Papers of LGBT pioneers to be digitized

Governor-elect Jared Polis to archive congressional papers at University of Colorado Boulder

Former U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda donates archival collection to George Fox University

Digital Trove of Typographical Artifacts Set to Launch in 2019

Interview: New York Public Library's chief digital officer says public is better off when libraries are risk averse about tech

Tech Historian Flips Activision the Bird, Exposes Leisure Suit Larry Source Code on Twitch

Over the Dinner Table: an Interview with Immigrant Archive Project's Tony Hernandez

All the Dead we Cannot See : how a Tech Geek Is Using Machine Learning to Hold Human Rights Abusers Accountable

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
2019 Australia's Year of the Public Domain

How a flawed freedom-of-information regime keeps Australians in the dark

National Archives of Australia - New and improved online shop

Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) - Chilling capital cases among newly opened Section nine records

Data breach sees Victorian Government employees' details stolen

Archival Decolonist - What is our Purpose?

Japan Extends its Copyright Protection to 70 Years

Vietnam - Pour une meilleure promotion des archives nationales

Taiwan - Declassification slowing justice process: source

Top Chinese court's archive failure dents private-sector confidence in Beijing's promises

Hackers steal data on 1,000 North Korean defectors in South

The Personal Data Protection Bill 2018: an Answer to India's Data Protection Issues?

Europe / Europa
Surprise over names found inside and missing from the Latvian KGB archives

People in Latvian KGB files want to clear their names

Thousands download newly-published list of Danish WWII Nazis

Spanish academic gets €1.5m EU grant to rescue women's writing

Manuscripts of German writer Theodor Fontane restored

How Ancient Religious Texts Went Digital

France - 3 janvier 1979 : promulgation de la loi sur les archives

Ireland - Move to begin in 2019 to release State papers after 20 years

Declassified files: Dublin now lagging six years behind UK in revealing state papers

Ireland - Fancy researching your family history from the revolutionary period? This is a good place to start

Ireland - 1938 file reveals Kavanagh demanded book in shop windows

Anonymous letter claimed British knew of Enniskillen bomb plans

On this day 1661: Thousands of Scotland's historic records destroyed

Government broke freedom of information laws over access to 10 Downing Street

UK National Archives - Prime Minister's Papers from 1994 released

National Archives: how Downing Street embraced the internet to keep up with the White House and Tony Blair

Declassified files help to correct distorting narrative of Margaret Thatcher's memoirs

As always, the National Archives has revealed nothing of substance, the truly juicy stuff will always remain covered up

National Archives release protects state secrets and shows up the ruling class

Download Hebrew Manuscripts for free, in partnership with British Library Labs

British Library - Two Distinguished Women and a Seasonal Greetings Card Mystery

We Were there Too project to immortalise contribution of region's Jewish community to WWI

The booming trade in second-hand books

Information sought: Ian Smith, British photographer for Life magazine

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Petition Demands Release of Classified Israeli Documents on 1950s Immigrant Transit Camps

Alice Shalvi, Legendary Activist, Donates Archive to National Library of Israel

Oman - Special Economic Zone Authority in Duqm Adopts Official Documents Management System

International
International Tracing Service Changing Name to Arolsen Archives - International Center on Nazi Persecution

Wikimedia to the Rescue? How Wikipedia's Crowdsourcing Model Could Catalyze the Field of Oral History

A TEI XML Version of the Historical Thesaurus of English Database

How Zine Libraries Are Highlighting Marginalized Voices

Using Defensible Deletion and Auto-classification to Control the Data Explosion

200 Years of Typography and Letters Found Online

Digital Storage Projections for 2019

How our data got hacked, scandalized, and abused in 2018

The Most Amazing Artificial Intelligence Milestones so Far


The reign of social media influencers may be coming to an end

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