Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Ministère de la Culture (France) – Guide juridique : la participation des citoyens aux politiques des patrimoines : les bénévoles dans les structures patrimoniales
United States – National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force Final Report
De la communauté / From the community
Society of American Archivists Case Study – Connecting Past and Present: Using Archival Materials in a Storytelling Exercise
Hague Conference on Private International Law – Practical Handbook on the Operation of the Apostille Convention (Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents), Second Edition
Copyright Flexibilities: Mapping and Comparative Assessment of Eu and National Sources
A Framework for Improving the Accessibility of Research Papers on ArXiv.org
Publications
Esarbica Journal: Journal of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives, vol. 41 (2022)
Code4lib Journal, no. 55 (2023)
Digital Library Perspectives, vol. 39, no. 1 (2022)
International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion, vol. 6, no. 4 (2022)
Journal of Documentation, vol. 79, no. 1 (2023)
Journal of the Japan Society for Archival Science (2023)
Heritage Antagonish (Nova Scotia) – The Old Train Station News, no. 123 (2023)
ISO 15706-1:2023 – Information and Documentation – International Standard Audiovisual Number (ISAN)
Part 1: Audiovisual Work Identifier: https://www.iso.org/standard/83123.html
Part 2: Version Identifier: https://www.iso.org/standard/83124.html
Free eBook – The Digital Decisive Moment: Transformative Digitization Practices
Open Acces Book – Collaborative Historical Research in the Age of Big Data: Lessons from an Interdisciplinary Project
Book – Ed Ruscha: an Archive of Projects
Book – Family History and Historians in Australia and New Zealand: Related Histories
Book – The Dictionary of the Book: a Glossary for Book Collectors, Booksellers, Librarians, and Others (Second Edition)
Book – Transparency and Secrecy in European Democracies: Contested Trade-offs
Book – Troubles of the Past? History, Identity and Collective Memory in Northern Ireland
Book – Health Data Privacy under the GDPR: Big Data Challenges and Regulatory Responses
Book – A New History of Documentary Film (Third Edition)
Book – The Routledge Handbook of Memory Activism
Livre – Le goût du patrimoine
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Webinar – Canadian eDiscovery Caselaw Year in Review
February 2, 2023
Information Resource Management Association of Canada – Chatbots, Machine Learning & Data
February 9, 2023, Toronto
Dalhousie University – Perspectives from the Global South (Suriname) on Archival Repatriation: Challenges and Opportunities
February 13, 2023
Digital Research Alliance of Canada HSS Series 2023
February 14-17, 2023
Archives Society of Alberta 2023 Biennal Conference
May 26-27, 2023
Information & Records Management Society – Microsoft 365 Recent Changes and Upcoming Features
February 8, 2023
Flickr Commons
February 16, 2023
Meet and Greet with Internet Archive
February 23, 2023
Social Justice and Catholic Nuns: how Archives Support Research
January 31, 2023
Archiving War: Lessons from Iraq
February 16, 2023
ArchivesSpace Application Overview and Basic Record Creation Training
February 21, 2023
Strategically Using Production Photos to Increase your Online Discoverability
February 22, 24, 2023
Item Not Found: Accounting for Loss in Libraries, Archives, and other Heritage and Memory Organizations
March 8-9, 2023
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada – Treasures Revealed Episode Podcast: Masonic Mystery
From the Vaults: Audio from Edmonton’s Past – An Interview with James F. Falconer
Dictionary of Canadian Biography – New Biography: Edward Gosnell
Archive of the Jesuits in Canada – New Website
ePADD (Email Processing, Appraisal, Discovery, Delivery) – Version 10.0.1
Video – ePADD+ Final Project Presentation and Community Meeting
Video – A Comparison of Recommended File Formats and the New Dutch Method for File Format Assessment
Video – Are Video Codecs… Done?
My Favoriste Manuscript Podcast – Eric Johnson on Manuscript Fragments, Ohio, and the Ethics of Collecting
Five Artificial Intelligence Models for Transcribing Old Russian Handwriting and Printed Russian Texts
Survey – Studying the Impacts of Experienced and Perceived Barriers to Engaging in Reparative Archival Work
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Feds owe it to Canadian public to address the harm caused by copyright term extension
More means less: Extended copyright benefits the corporate few, not the public
I just asked ChatGPT: “What is the difference between copyright “fair use” in the USA and “fair dealing” in Canada?”
Federal Government Completes Review of Access to Information Regime
Canada has leading Artificial Intelligence experts. But does Ottawa have the right plan to support an AI industry?
Library and Archives Canada – Co-Lab update for January
Original, handwritten Anne of Green Gables manuscript released online
BAnQ – Le déneigement d’autrefois s’invite sur des photos inédites de Québec
BAnQ – Neuf choses à savoir sur la vie et la carrière musicale de Joseph Vézina
BAnQ – Votre ancêtre avait-il des démêlés avec la justice?
Le passé, un métier d’avenir
A journey into University of Manitoba’s untapped treasure
University of British Columbia Digitizers’ Blog – Collaboration with the UBC Preservation Unit
Intelligence artificielle (IA) et gestion documentaire: entretien avec Steve Jacob et Seima Souissi
There’s a real urgency: Stoney Nakoda First Nation using new resources to preserve language
Vancouver Archives dusts off some of its cool, old letterhead designs
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – A New Whistler Museum
Time to invest in Peel’s (Ontario) underappreciated archives
Centre d’archives régionales du Séminaire de Nicolet – Le havre de la rivière Nicolet : refuge inachevé pour les navigateurs du lac Saint-Pierre
Rare, recovered 1930s footage of steamship offers glimpse of Okanagan’s past
Canadian historical group urges preservation of threatened war memorial in U.K.
Forgotten chapter of First World War involves brain of Nova Scotia soldier
Afrique / Africa
Guinée-Bissau: les archives sonores en péril
Namibia – Access to Information Act yet to be Implemented
Congo – Archives : une réflexion du Professeur Bob Bobutaka publiée par la revue ” La Revista do Arquivo”
Amériques / Americas
NARA – International Holocaust Remembrance Day
U.S. National Archives’ (NARA) Budget: the 30-Year Flatline
National Archives asks former presidents and vice presidents to check for classified and presidential documents
What’s new online at the Library of Congress
Library of Congress – Posters Power
Library of Congress – Bewitched by TV Themes
U.S. Government Publishing Office Digitizes Historic Congressional Directories from the 1800s
Declassified U.S. Intelligence Documents Describe Taliban History with Illicit Narcotics Trade
National Digital Stewardship Alliance 2022 Year in Review
Audio files from the South Dakota State Archives collections now available online; Files include KGFX founder Ida McNeil
University of Michigan – The Horrors of Good Intentions: Told through the Story of a Dark Repository
University of Massachusetts Amherst – New England Quaker Records to Be Digitized
Lousiana State University professors create plan to protect cultural heritage institutions from natural disaster
The Talmud Manuscript which Puzzled Researchers
The Museum of Flight Archives
New York Public Library Acquires Joan Didion’s Papers
Preserving the legacy of Chicago’s Black social culture
Local History on Exhibit: the Stober Display Case at the Capital Area District Libraries
“Something we want to continue to do”: Preserving Santa Barbara’s past through community archives
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia – Sponsoring the survivors
India – 300-year-old Urdu manuscript of Mahabharat rests safe with UP teacher Mohammad Qamar
Europe / Europa
Court of Justice procedural files for 1986 and 1987 released to the Historical Archives of the European Union
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure – The NS-Policy of “Endlösung der Judenfrage” and the Soviet Medical Staff among the Jewish Prisoners of War in Central Ukraine
State Archival Service of Ukraine – Ukrainian archives received material aid from partners from Germany
State Archival Service of Ukraine – Documents about 1748 repressed individuals were added to the database Ukrainian martyrology of the XXth century
State Archival Service of Ukraine – Anatolii Khromov’s comment on the theft of cultural heritage by the russian occupiers to the daily newspaper DerStandard (Austria)
Swedish National Library Harnesses NVIDIA to turn Library Archives into AI Training Data
Tracing Belgian family trees made easier by massive new archive
The Metropolitan Museum of Art restitue une charte de 1176 aux Archives de l’État de Belgique
Archives nationales de France – Le parcours de Charles Péguy (1873-1914) à l’École normale supérieure
Les esquisses de Philippe Apeloig à la Bibliothèque nationale de France
Paris va ouvrir un lieu d’accueil pour LGBT + et des archives nationales pour conserver leur mémoire
France – L’archiviste condamné : il faisait les poubelles de l’Histoire
Ireland – A Community Archive Documents Decades of Radical Activism Against Police Brutality
Scotland – Donated Manuscripts Join Collection at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
University of Edinburgh – Rare archive find offers glimpse of Bard at work
UK National Archives – Out on the Street: Investigating Fact or Fiction
UK National Archives – The Royal Vauxhall Tavern: Raided
UK National Archives – Remembering the Gross-Rosen concentration camp
UK Web Archive Technical Update: Winter 2023
British Library – Re-imagining the Ebstorf map
British Library – Celebrating the Lunar New Year on the front lines in World War One
British Library – Recording of the week: Bob Cobbing (1920-2002)
British Library – Into the Crucible of Revolution: Hindu Anticolonialism and Radicalism in Early Twentieth Century America
British Library – Across the Heart of Arabia (1): St John Philby’s Mission to Najd
British Library – The hidden life of Winifred Arthur, fore-edge painter
The UK’s Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding digitizes its archive
Librarian finds Arthur Conan Doyle’s letter to Archibald Forbes
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – Persecuted for their Judaism in Germany and for their German Origins in America
National Library of Israel – Escaping Certain Death: How the Jews of Treblinka Rose Up and Fought Back
A Personal Archive of the Islamic Revolution in "I Am Trying to Remember"
International
Post-Holocaust memories and dolls shared with the United Nations Archives
IFLA – Libraries and Sustainable Development in 2023: Trends and Issues
What is the Checksum of a Directory? Using Droid Reports and the Concepts behind Merkle Trees to Generate Directory, and Collection Checksums
Archivists’ tough calls have consequences
The End of Writing
