Thursday 2 January 2020

Vol. 13, no. 18

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
NARA - General Records Schedule Transmittal 30

De la communauté / From the community
The Research Data Alliance: the First Five Years

Article - Lessons from Archives: Strategies for Collecting Sociocultural Data in Machine Learning

Publications
The American Archivist, vol. 82, no. 2 (2019)

Journal of Archival Organization, vol. 16, no. 4 (2019)

Review of the National Center for Digitization, no. 35 (2019)

The iJournal: Graduate Student Journal of the University of Toronto's Faculty of Information, vol. 5, no. 1 (2019) 

Revue électronique suisse de science de l'information, no 20 (2019)

IFLA Journal, vol. 45, no. 4 (2019)

South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science, vol. 85, no. 1 (2019)

Revue Communication, organisation, société du savoir et information, no 6 (2019)

Taiwan National Archives Administration - Archives Semiannual, vol. 18, no.2 (2019)
Note: the Journal is Available under "Publications"

Reviews in Digital Humanities, vol. 1, no. 1 (2020)

Mémoire d'avenir : le journal des Archives nationales de France, no 37 (2020)

Book - Moving Archives 

Book - The Poetics and Politics of the Veil in Iran: an Archival and Photographic Adventure

Book - GDPR for Dummies

Book - Practical Mobile Forensics (Fourth Edition)

Book - Beyond the Doctrine of Man: Decolonial Visions of the Human

Book - Understanding Digital Ethics: Cases and Contexts

Book - In the Name of History

Book - Big Data, Political Campaigning and the Law: Democracy and Privacy in the Age of Micro-Targeting

Book - Advances in Paleoimaging: Applications for Paleoanthropology, Bioarchaeology, Forensics, and Cultural Artefacts

Book - Sámi Media and Indigenous Agency in the Arctic North

Book - Hunting Cyber Criminals: a Hacker's Guide to Online Intelligence Gathering Tools and Techniques

Book - The Politics of Transitional Justice in Latin America: Power, Norms, and Capacity Building

Livre - Dans la bibliothèque de nos présidents : ce qu'ils lisent et relisent

Livre - Retrouver un ancêtre marin (deuxième édition)

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Ontario Genealogical Society - Webinar Line-Up for 2020
January to December 2020

Anarchist Archives Lecture Series: Rojava Revolution: Autonomous Self-Governance in Northern Syria
January 13, 2020, University of Victoria

Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast - Tom Longboat is Cogwagee is Everything

Unesco - Survey: Policy Document on the Impacts of Climate Change on World Heritage Properties

Vidéo - Le secret défense en question

Video - Reducing Carbon in the Digital Realm

Video - Global Privacy Assembly: in conversation with Eduardo Bertoni, Director of the National Access to Public Information Agency, Argentina

Video - Forgetting and Being Forgotten: Growing Up in a Digital Era

Slides - What Is Research Data Alliance and why Should I Attend the 15th Plenary in Melbourne?

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
The European Union isn't particularly fond of Canada's anti-piracy laws

Mounties eyed Cold War candid camera scheme, declassified documents show

Doomsday scenario of mass layoffs due to artificial intelligence unlikely, federal documents say

Leslie Weir leads Library and Archives Canada into a brave new future

Library and Archives Canada - Retrospective publications: better late than never

Good News from Library and Archives Canada's Theses Canada Program

Vernon City Directory Online Update

2019: a year of Canadian genealogy in review

What's in store for Canadian genealogy in 2020

Is your Genealogical Society Sustainable?

Ontario Genealogical Society - Reflections Prior to Entering a Genealogical 2020

Map quest sends Nova Scotians to attics, basements in search of old charts

University of British Columbia School of Library, Archival and Information Studies - We are officially the School of Information

Montreal - Jean Drapeau's personal archives open to the public

Montreal - Mayor Jean Drapeau tried to prevent the 1955 Richard Riot, but Clarence Campbell wouldn't listen

Here's what life in Vancouver looked like a century ago

A hidden treasure of 1960s Vancouver recordings resurfaces

London Free Press Archives: London's biggest stories of the past decade

70 ans d'histoire témiscamienne sous un même toit

Whistler Museum and Archives Society - Cameras and Museums: how Photographs Help Preserve History

Podcast aims to heal, educate about residential schools: it's still affecting people

Dartmouth woman begins to unravel mystery behind grandfather's old war photos

Although popular as Christmas gifts, DNA kits can open up a Pandora's box of family secrets

Il confirme que Céline Dion a des aïeux bretons

Afrique / Africa
Cameroun - Les archives coloniales de l'accès à l'indépendance du pays désormais accessibles

Congo - Patrimoine : les archives nationales dotées d'un bâtiment adéquat

Le directeur général du Centre des archives nationales : l'Algérie n'a jamais été un État militaire

Rwanda Blockchain School to Launch in 2020 for Devs, Professionals

Amériques / Americas
January 1, 2020 is Public Domain Day: Works from 1924 are Open to All

As President Trump Tweets and Deletes, the Historical Record Takes Shape

White House proposes 500% increase in cost of getting immigration records

Tracing your Family's Roots May Soon Get a Lot More Expensive

Society of American Archivists - Comments on Proposed Hike in United States Citizenship and Immigration Records Access Fees

Library of Congress - Les Paul: Inventing Modern Sound

Library of Congress - The Man who Recorded the World

What 2019 National Library of Medicine Accomplishment Makes you Most Proud?

US Army bans TikTok app from government phones

Shattered: inside the secret battle to save America's undercover spies in the digital age

FBI file shows intrigue around fracking pioneer

Legal Information Preservation Alliance - Preservation grant opportunity

California's new data privacy law will change the internet

Texas State Library and Archives Commission - eRecords 2019: Using Enterprise Content Management Tools and Embracing Digitization

History professor discovers identity of mystery woman painting found at Colorado State Archives

T.S. Eliot letters, among best-known sealed literary archives, open at Princeton University after 60 years

Rare footage from 1929 expedition to Mount Athos discovered at Princeton University

Four million cards. 4,000 drawers. And a whole lot of paper cuts. A coalition of book lovers rushes to save University of Virginia's card catalogue.

University of Chicago - Stamp collection provides rare picture of North Korea

Yeshiva University Historic Photos Available in New Digital Collection

A 19th-century book helped lay the foundation for gay rights. A Hopkins University researcher just found a rare copy.

University of Washington - What I learned from studying billions of words of online fan fiction

University of Pittsburgh library digs into its archives to celebrate Science Fiction Day

University of Minnesota - Transgender activism takes center stage

Internet Archives - Libraries and Publishing Now: Viva la Library

Internet Archives - Over 100,000 historic vinyl records are being digitised and made available to stream online for free

Inside the Getty photography vaults: How the museum protects historic prints

What's Lost when a Language Disappears

Vasa National Archives digitizes Lodge Records

New-York Historical Society - Little Women in the Archives: Letters Reveal Louisa May Alcott's Business Savvy

Library staff to study digital preservation in Washington, DC

Responses & Retrospectives: Rachael Woody Reflects on 2019 Issues

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australian Society of Archivists response to the ongoing bushfire crisis

National Archives of Australia - Latest Cabinet release

Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) - Pyjama Girl killer's prison record among files opened 1 Jan 2020

Cabinet Office violated Japan's public record guidelines for discarded sakura party data

Former monk preserves the ancient craft of making palm leaf manuscripts in Cambodia

Indonesia to revive truth and reconciliation commission

National Archives of Indonesia offer free family archive restoration for flood victims

India - People should take out their ancestral texts for conservation: National Mission for Manuscripts

India - Thirty participants transliterate 1,065-page Sanskrit manuscript

Europe / Europa
Europeana - Louis Braille and the braille alphabet

A Medieval Guide to Predicting the Year

Honoring the Art of the Archival Film

Umberto Eco's Antilibrary: why Unread Books Are More Valuable to our Lives than Read Ones

Italian high schoolers are helping bring secret Vatican archives to the masses

How artificial intelligence helps unlock the secrets of Old Master and modernist paintings

A Post-Idealistic Iceberg Clad in Steel: Switzerland's National Film Archive Finally Completes

France - Un texte inédit d'Albert Camus retrouvé dans les archives du général de Gaulle

Ireland - Lack of archive space for thousands of state files

The Irish Times view: Neglect of the National Archives

Archives reveal details of suspected informants killed by the IRA between 1978 and 1994

State Archives: Irish Republican Army's bid to control road haulage for protection money

State Archives: Irish government outraged over Irish Rugby Football Union participation in 1989 South Africa sports event

Busier is better: National Library of Scotland plans to throw open doors to families

Digital Preservation @ University of Glasgow - File migration formats

UK National Archives - Prime Minister's papers from 1996 released

National archives: Sir John Major snubbed separate Scottish time zone

UK National Archives - Closed files on Guildford pub bombings to remain sealed

Ministry of Defence proposed Russian membership of Nato in 1995, files reveal

British Library - New year, new manuscripts

British Library - A New Year card from MI5

British Library - Beyond Digitisation: Engaging the Community around the Barbados Mercury

Christie's to Sell Polarizing Marina Abramovic Mixed-Reality Work, Attempting to Set New Precedent for Digital Art at Auction

Australian on mission to photograph every parish church in England

Collector finds rare templates used to print first edition 1860s Alice In Wonderland books in a garage and sells them for £8.5k

Thank you to ... the librarian who saved my life before I knew it needed saving

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel - Rare Images: when the Land of Israel Shook in 1927

National Library of Israel - Ben-Gurion: Prayer is Self-Deception

Israel Is Hiding Documents that Could Help its War Crimes Case at the International Criminal Court

Turkey's transfer of Ottoman archives to Palestinians undermines Israeli land claims

Building the revolution's memory: Coders archive Lebanon's protests

Oman - Bait Qirsh Museum contains ancient coins, manuscripts

United Arab Emirates - Egypt's golden age of cinema: hundreds of rare photos come to Abu Dhabi

International
United Nations declares International Decade of Indigenous Languages

Cloud, Intelligent Content Services, and Digital Fragility: what's on the Records and Information Management Horizon for 2020

Top 10 information management stories of 2019

Abebooks - Most Expensive Sales of 2019

In memoriam: all the best tech that died in the 2010s

Reflections on Tech in 2019

Web Packaging for Web Archiving

These are the monks who still preserve ancient texts around the world

Ten Digital Curation Tools for Teachers and Educators

How Libraries Are Dealing with Bedbugs

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