Thursday, 7 December 2023

Vol. 17, no. 14

                                                     Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State
Privacy Regulators of Canada – Principles for Responsible, Trustworthy and Privacy-protective Generative Artificial Intelligence Technologies
https://priv.gc.ca/en/privacy-topics/technology/artificial-intelligence/gd_principles_ai/

NARA – Success Criteria for Digizing Permanent Records
http://www.archives.gov/records-mgmt/memos/ac-07-2024

NARA – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Non-Compliant Permanent Digitized Records
http://www.archives.gov/records-mgmt/policy/non-compliant-digitized

NARA – Management Letter: Control Deficiency Identified During the Audit of NARA’s FY 2023 Financial Statements
http://www.archives.gov/files/oig/reports/pdfs/nara-fy23-fsa-management-letter-final.pdf

European Court of Human Rights – Personal Data Protection Factsheet
http://www.echr.coe.int/documents/d/echr/FS_Data_ENG

Accessible Backlist Ebooks Laboratory (European Union) – Report on Backlist Data and Gap Analysis
http://github.com/ABELaboratory/publications/raw/main/public-deliverables/report-on-backlist-data-and-gap-analysis/Report_on_Backlist_Data_and_gap_analysis.pdf

United States National Institute of Standards and Technology – Data Classification Concepts and Considerations for Improving Data Protection (Draft)
http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/ir/2023/NIST.IR.8496.ipd.pdf

Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) – Artificial Intelligence & Recordkeeping Policy (Draft for Comments)
http://prov.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-blog/artificial-intelligence-recordkeeping-policy

University of Hamburg, Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures – Definition of Written Artefact
http://www.fdr.uni-hamburg.de/record/13836

De la communauté / From the community
International Alliance of Research Library Associations – International Principles for Research Libraries on a Safe and Open Internet
http://www.carl-abrc.ca/news/international-principles-for-research-libraries-on-a-safe-and-open-internet/

Current State and Future Directions for Open Repositories in Europe
http://zenodo.org/records/10255559

Lyrasis – Building Connections: Community Engagement and Inclusion Trends in Cultural Institutions
https://lyrasisnow.org/lyrasis-2023-research-report/

Article – Using Metadata to Mitigate the Risks of Digitizing Archival Photographs of Violence and Oppression
http://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol10/iss1/14/

Article – Diplomatic Archives: the Polish Segment (1918-1991) in the Ukrainian Archives
http://www.ejournals.eu/Archeion/2023/124/art/24096/

Publications
Archives and Manuscripts, vol. 51, no. 1 (2023)
http://publications.archivists.org.au/index.php/asa/issue/view/305

Archeion, no. 124 (2023)
http://www.ejournals.eu/Archeion/2023/124/

Code4lib Journal, no. 58 (2023)
http://journal.code4lib.org/issues/issues/issue58

Reference Services Review, vol. 51, no. 3-4 (2023)
http://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/0090-7324/vol/51/iss/3/4

Book – Settler Colonial Ways of Seeing: Documentation, Administration, and the Interventions of Indigenous Art
http://www.fordhampress.com/9781531505202/settler-colonial-ways-of-seeing/

Book – Paper Heritage in Italy, France, Spain and Beyond (16th to 19th Centuries): Collector Aspirations & Collection Destinies
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032447995

Book – Archival Afterlives: Cixous, Derrida, and the Matter of Friendship
http://nupress.northwestern.edu/9780810146273/archival-afterlives/

Book – Women’s Work in Post-war Italy: an Oral and Filmic History
http://www.intellectbooks.com/womens-work-in-post-war-italy

Book – Defend / Defund: a Visual History of Organizing against the Police
http://www.commonnotions.org/defend-defund

Book – The Future Is in your Hands: Portrait Photography from Senegal
http://iupress.org/9780253067692/the-future-is-in-your-hands/

Book – Humanities and Big Data in Ibero-America: Methodological Issues and Practical Applications
http://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783110753523/html

Book – Histories of Exhibition Design in the Museum: Makers, Process, and Practice
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032156934

Book – Foundations of Information Law
http://www.alastore.ala.org/foilaw

Book – Hacks, Leaks, and Revelations: the Art of Analyzing Hacked and Leaked Data
http://nostarch.com/hacks-leaks-and-revelations

Book – The Privacy Leader Compass: a Comprehensive Business-Oriented Roadmap for Building and Leading Practical Privacy Programs
http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032467313

Livre – Trésors des Archives cantonales vaudoises
http://www.editions-attinger.ch/produit/tresors-des-archives-cantonales-vaudoises/

Livre – Orchestrer le passé / Singing the Past
http://presses-universitaires.parisnanterre.fr/index.php/produit/orchestrer-le-passe-singing-the-past/

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
WikiConvention francophone
2-3 novembre 2024, Québec
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiConvention_francophone/2024

International Council on Archives – Come celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
December 10, 2023
http://www.ica.org/en/have-you-registered-for-sunday-s-icasahr-webinar-come-celebrate-the-75th-anniversary-of-the-adoption

Holocaust Literature and Ego Documents
December 11-12, 2023
http://www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-conference-holocaust-literature-and-ego-documents

Urban Archive: Making Archives more Accessible through Data, Design, and Collaboration
December 14, 2023
http://nycarchivists.org/event-5511480

Des métiers du patrimoine en mutation ? Appropriations du numérique, rapport aux objets et aux publics
14 décembre 2023, Paris
http://francearchives.gouv.fr/fr/actualite/800854342

Open source dans la pratique quotidienne des archives
11 janvier 2024, Berne
http://memoriav.ch/fr/atelier-logiciels-ouverts-dans-larchive/

Natural Language Processing Meets Holocaust Archives
March 27-28, 2024, Prague
http://www.ehri-project.eu/call-applications-clarin-ehri-workshop-natural-language-processing-meets-holocaust-archives

Film Archives in the Global South
April 22-23, 2024, Bangkok
https://www.fiafnet.org/pages/Events/2024-fiaf-symposium-call-for-papers.html

2022 Digitizing Hidden Collections Symposium (Proceedings Available)
October 13-15, 2023
http://www.clir.org/2023/12/dhc-symposium-2022-proceedings/

Sur le web / On the web
Video – Secret Code, Lost Language, Nonsense, or Hoax: the Voynich Manuscript’s Enduring Mysteries
http://www.medievalists.net/2023/12/voynich-manuscripts-enduring-mysteries/

Video – What Was it Like to Work at Churchill Archives Centre in the 1980s
http://youtu.be/M0xYOew6h8c?si=ZXrJegpM_SY0K7jy

Podcast – Remnants of Resistance: Queer Studies Scholars Mine the Archives
http://library.csun.edu/SCA/Peek-in-the-Stacks/circa-live

Paperless-ngx: a Community-supported Supercharged Version of Paperless: Scan, Index and Archive All your Physical Documents (Version 2.0)
http://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/releases/tag/v2.0.0

Survey – Use of Records Elated to Unbuilt Structures
http://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/dundee/information-professional-and-paraprofessional-survey

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
When public officials withhold or destroy records in Canada, they rarely face consequences
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-secret-canada-public-officials-records-destroyed/

Association of Canadian Archivists Statement on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
https://archivists.ca/Latest-News-Announcements/13286915

Artist-in-residence exhibition opens at Yukon Archives
https://yukon.ca/en/news/artist-residence-exhibition-opens-yukon-archives

Supreme Court of British Columbia addresses university possession and control of research records
https://allaboutinformation.ca/2023/12/07/bcsc-addresses-university-possession-and-control-of-research-records/

Democracy group calls for Nova Scotia right to information law overhaul
http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/democracy-group-calls-for-nova-scotia-right-to-information-law-overhaul-1.6671820

Nipakanatik: réécrivons notre histoire
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2023/12/04/nipakanatik/

Toyo Ito is gifting his archive to the Canadian Centre for Architecture
https://www.archpaper.com/2023/12/toyo-ito-is-gifting-his-archive-to-the-canadian-centre-for-architecture/

McGill University – The John Peters Humphrey archive added to the Canada Memory of the World Register
https://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/john-peters-humphrey-archive-added-canada-memory-world-register-353350

McGill University – Spotlight on Roy States
http://news.library.mcgill.ca/spotlight-on-roy-states/

McGill University – The Presence of a Great Writer
http://news.library.mcgill.ca/the-presence-of-a-great-writer/

McGill University – Learned medicine in the Middle Ages: two manuscripts come to the Osler Library
http://news.library.mcgill.ca/learned-medicine-in-the-middle-ages-two-manuscripts-come-to-the-osler-library/

McGill – Illustration Methods; Curator Comments from Detecting an Anxious Gaze
http://news.library.mcgill.ca/illustration-methods-curator-comments-from-detecting-an-anxious-gaze/

University of Victoria – Librarian Courtney Lundrigan thrives on atypical days
http://www.uvic.ca/library/about/events/news/current/conversation-with-courtney-lundrigan.php

University of Victoria – Librarian Evelyn Feldman hits the reset button and makes sound decisions
http://www.uvic.ca/library/about/events/news/current/conversation-with-evelyn-feldman.php

How ChatGPT can help you do archival research, but never replace archivists
https://theconversation.com/how-chatgpt-can-help-you-do-archival-research-but-never-replace-archivists-213301

Canadian Muslim Leader Supports Muslims in Canada Archives to Preserve Canadian Muslim History
http://www.muslimsincanadaarchives.ca/post/canadian-muslim-leader-supports-mica-to-preserve-canadian-muslim-history

$50,000 pledged to support the future of the Muslims in Canada Archives
http://www.muslimsincanadaarchives.ca/post/hamdani-pledge

ArQuives: Canada’s LGBTQ2+ Archives – The Story Behind Processing the Sue Wells Fonds
http://arquives.ca/latest-news/the-story-behind-processing-the-sue-wells-fonds

Exhibit highlights cultural impact of Filipinos in Montreal
http://montreal.citynews.ca/2023/12/03/exhibit-cultural-impact-filipinos-montreal/

Ottawa Public Library seeks $3 million for security to address increase in employee assaults and incidents
http://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/ottawa-public-library-seeks-3-million-for-security-to-address-increase-in-employee-assaults-and-incidents-1.6672165

25 ans et des kilomètres d’archives pour le Centre du patrimoine de Saint-Boniface
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2031485/archive-francophone-metis-saint-boniface-fete

Galt Museum and Archives Society (Alberta) – Museum Exhibit Highlights Stories of Stolen Kainai Children
http://www.galtmuseum.com/articles/museum-exhibit-highlights-stories-of-stolen-kainai-children

Where historians start: Richmond (British Columbia) archivist amplifies importance of newspapers
http://www.richmond-news.com/in-the-community/where-historians-start-richmond-archivist-amplifies-importance-of-newspapers-7895147

Anonymous donation will allow Whitby (Ontario) Library to expand digital archives
https://www.durhamradionews.com/archives/177836

Musée d’histoire de Sherbrooke – Les 200 ans du District Judiciaire de Saint-François
http://mhist.org/actualites/les-200-ans-du-district-judiciaire-de-st-francois/

Société historique Pierre-de-Saurel – Gérard Cournoyer
http://shps.qc.ca/gerard-cournoyer/

Eastern Townships Resource Centre – 1923 in the Eastern Townships
http://www.etrc.ca/1923-in-the-eastern-townships/

Centre d’archives régionales du Séminaire de Nicolet – Du barrage Gouin à la colonisation de l’Abitibi : l’héritage de Jules Allard
http://archivesseminairenicolet.wordpress.com/2023/11/24/du-barrage-gouin-a-la-colonisation-de-labitibi-lheritage-de-jules-allard/

Centre d’archives régionales du Séminaire de Nicolet – Sir Wilfrid Laurier avocat des pauvres à L’Avenir
http://archivesseminairenicolet.wordpress.com/2023/12/05/sir-wilfrid-laurier-avocat-des-pauvres-a-lavenir/

Société d’histoire de la Haute-Yamaska – La naissance d’un quartier de Granby : Saint-Joseph, 1939-1960
http://www.shhy.info/architecture-2/la-naissance-dun-quartier

Lost and found: negatives that went down with SS Pacific document attempts to find new route to goldfields
http://www.timescolonist.com/islander/lost-and-found-negatives-that-went-down-with-ss-pacific-document-attempts-to-find-new-route-to-goldfields-7905350

Walk down memory lane: long lost film gives British Columbia actor a flashback
http://globalnews.ca/news/10150763/bc-actor-ian-james-corlett/

Afrique / Africa
Society of Nigerian Archivists Gets New Executive Members
http://newtelegraphng.com/society-of-nigerian-archivists-gets-new-executive-members/

Amériques / Americas
The Mexican manuscript that reveals the wonders of the Aztec world
http://www.apollo-magazine.com/florentine-codex-mexico-aztec-getty-encyclopaedia/

Puerto Rico – The Institute of Puerto Rican Culture recognizes the urgency of addressing crises in the General Archive and explains its plan to do so
http://htnewz.com/the-icp-recognizes-the-urgency-of-addressing-crises-in-the-general-archive-and-explains-its-plan-to-do-so/

Press Statement on Fourth Public Release of NARA Records concerning Obama-Era Presidential Records Received by NARA from President Biden
http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2024/nr24-004

NARA – Mining the Archive for Prospective Research
http://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2023/12/05/mining-the-archive-for-prospective-research/

Library of Congress – Embracing FFV1 in Matroska Container as a Preferred Format in the Recommended Formats Statement
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2023/12/embracing-ffv1-matroska-container-preferred/

Library of Congress – Love and Intrigue at Princeton: Newly Opened Letters from Einstein’s Love Affair with Margarita Konenkova
http://blogs.loc.gov/manuscripts/2023/11/love-and-intrigue-at-princeton-newly-opened-letters-from-einsteins-love-affair-with-margarita-konenkova/

Library of Congress – Carl Sagan: Childhood Dreams of Space Flight
https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2023/12/carl-sagan/

Library of Congress – Questions & Answers: Guy Lamolinara, at the Center for the Book
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2023/12/q-a-guy-lamolinara-at-the-center-for-the-book/

Library of Congress – Beer Runs to the White House and Other Long-ago Radio Delights
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2023/12/beer-runs-to-the-white-house-and-other-long-ago-radio-delights/

Alabama legislators upset by LGBT lecture want to revamp state archives board
http://www.al.com/news/2023/12/alabama-legislators-upset-by-lgbt-lecture-want-to-revamp-state-archives-board.html

Floods put Washington State historic documents at risk, but a new home is pricey
http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/floods-threaten-wa-historic-documents-but-a-new-home-is-pricey/

Hmong culture in 1960s war-torn Laos documented by California man. Fresno State has archive
http://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/education-lab/article282534203.html

Governor Daniel J. McKee, Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore are prioritizing a new Rhode Island archives building
http://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/12/06/metro/mckee-amore-are-prioritizing-new-ri-archives-building/

How does North Dakota manage its historical archives?
http://www.energyportal.eu/news/how-does-north-dakota-manage-its-historical-archives/559622/

Yale University – Preserving your history: Archivist Jennifer Coggins shares tips of the trade
http://library.yale.edu/news/preserving-your-history-archivist-jennifer-coggins-shares-tips-trade

University of Southern California Libraries acquires archives of historic Latino journalist association
http://www.latimes.com/delos/story/2023-11-29/usc-libraries-archives-ccnma-latino-journalist-association

University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries Announce Jerry Russo Oral History Collection
http://www.library.umass.edu/news/umass-amherst-libraries-announce-jerry-russo-oral-history-collection/

The Priceless Treasures we Found Deep Inside the University of California San Francisco
http://www.ucsf.edu/news/2023/10/426416/priceless-treasures-we-found-deep-inside-ucsf-archives

Northern Illinois University Libraries completes Street & Smith digitization project
http://niutoday.info/2023/12/04/university-libraries-completes-street-smith-dime-novel-digitization-project/

Indiana University Broadcast History Archive preserves the stories of the storytellers
https://news.iu.edu/live/news/33757-indiana-broadcast-history-archive-preserves-the

University of Chicago – Film archivist keeps Chicago families’ memories alive
https://news.uchicago.edu/story/film-archivist-keeps-chicago-families-memories-alive

National Archives spurs creation of online University of Mississippi Medical Center database
http://www.wjtv.com/living-local/focused-on-health/national-archives-spurs-creation-of-online-ummc-database/

Queering the Archives: a Celebration of 30 Years of LGBTQ+ History at Queens College
http://www.theknightnews.com/2023/12/05/queering-the-archives-a-celebration-of-30-years-of-lgbtq-history-at-queens-college/

Philadelphia museum returns 16th-century manuscript to Peru
http://www.theartnewspaper.com/2023/12/01/rosenbach-museum-library-repatriation-manuscript-peru

Comprehensive archives can empower Syracuse’s minority communities
http://dailyorange.com/2023/11/comprehensive-archives-can-empower-syracuses-minority-communities/

Interview with Eira Tansey about "A Green New Deal for Archives"
http://issuesandadvocacy.wordpress.com/2023/12/01/interview-with-eira-tansey-about-a-green-new-deal-for-archives/

An Archival Fellow’s Journey: American Archive of Public Broadcasting/Public Broadcasting Preservation Fellowship Fellow Patrice Prevost on One Year at Georgia Public Broadcasting
https://blog.americanarchive.org/2023/12/07/an-archival-fellows-journey-pbpf-fellow-patrice-prevost-on-one-year-at-georgia-public-broadcasting/

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – National Security Information Act must have sufficient regard to open justice
http://lawcouncil.au/media/media-releases/national-security-information-act-must-have-sufficient-regard-to-open-justice

The biggest trans archive in Australia?
http://youtu.be/gb1oe1maTgc?si=gBbCEw7Dt3OHupgj

Inside Australia’s oldest bank at Westpac’s archives
http://youtu.be/NX48r4G0gL4?si=aLBSrU47j2FIkHrn

Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) – Updates to our copying services and reading rooms
http://prov.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-blog/updates-our-copying-services-and-reading-rooms

National Library of New Zealand – It’s Dangerous to Go Alone! Take this: Storytelling in video games and their preservation challenges
http://natlib.govt.nz/blog/posts/its-dangerous-to-go-alone-take-this-storytelling-in-video-games

Japan – Toho Archive Accepts Unclaimed Film Masters After Tokyo Laboratory Shuts Down
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-11-30/toho-archive-accepts-unclaimed-film-masters-after-tokyo-laboratory-shuts-down/.204994

India – National Medical Commission setting up library of literature on ancient Indian medicine, ..
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/nmc-setting-up-library-of-literature-on-ancient-indian-medicine-surgery/articleshow/105689081.cms

India – Goa: Department of archives moved from Mala to Ribandar temporarily
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/dept-of-archives-moved-from-mala-to-ribandar-temporarily/articleshow/105664867.cms

Europe / Europa
Communia – Denying people access to culture is in no-one’s interest: let’s pave the way for a revision of the Geo-blocking Regulation
http://communia-association.org/2023/12/04/lets-pave-the-way/

Unesco and UN Satellite Centre Join Forces to Safeguard Ukraine’s Cultural Heritage with Geospatial Technologies
https://unitar.org/about/news-stories/news/unesco-and-un-satellite-centre-join-forces-safeguard-ukraines-cultural-heritage-geospatial

Russian Destruction Causes Loss of Ukrainian Archives
http://www.kyivpost.com/post/24920

A look into a Ukrainian archive’s struggle to keep its posted records online
http://lostrussianfamily.wordpress.com/2023/11/25/a-look-into-a-ukrainian-archives-struggle-to-keep-its-posted-records-online/

Czech Republic – An epic literary hoax: new book explores 19th-century manuscript forgeries that helped found a nation
http://english.radio.cz/epic-literary-hoax-new-book-explores-19th-century-manuscript-forgeries-helped-8801508

University of Oslo – Dataset with metadata of 8.527 letters to and from Edvard Munch published
http://norkorr.hypotheses.org/337

Centenaire de Maria Callas : dans ses archives personnelles, des airs inédits qui attendent d’être édités
http://www.lefigaro.fr/musique/centenaire-de-maria-calls-dans-ses-archives-personnelles-des-airs-inedits-qui-attendent-d-etre-edites-20231201

Malta – Reforming the secret state
http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2023-12-03/blogs-opinions/Reforming-the-secret-state-6736256835

Même pas mort ! Archives de Bérurier noir : une expo gratuite sur le groupe de punk à la Bibliothèque nationale de France
https://www.sortiraparis.com/arts-culture/exposition/articles/305679-meme-pas-mort-archives-de-berurier-noir-une-expo-gratuite-sur-le-groupe-de-punk-a-la-bnf

National Library of Ireland – Fishamble: the New Play Company donate latest archive to the
http://www.nli.ie/news-stories/news/fishamble-donate-archive

Ireland – University of Galway creating digital archive of letters from Irish expats c.1675 – 1950
http://www.galwaydaily.com/life-style/university-of-galway-creating-digital-archive-of-letters-from-irish-expats-c-1675-1950/

Scotland’s freedom of information law harmed by failure to reform
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/yy-foi-04-mwcjblnsn

12 Days of UK Parliamentary Archives
https://archives.blog.parliament.uk/2023/12/07/12-days-of-parliamentary-archives/

UK Parliamentary Archives – The First Labour Women MPs
http://archives.blog.parliament.uk/2023/12/06/the-first-labour-women-mps/

UK National Archives – International Volunteer Day 2023: the work that inspired Great Escapes
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/international-volunteer-day-2023/

UK National Archives – Manufacturing artificial limbs during the First World War
https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/artificial-limbs-during-the-first-world-war/

UK National Archives – Reflecting on Windrush 75
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/reflecting-on-windrush-75/

Sheet music written by Auschwitz prisoners collected dust for decades. This British composer restored it
http://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/sheet-music-written-by-auschwitz-prisoners-collected-dust-for-decades-this-british-composer-restored-it-1.7046374

Unpublished Account of Two Englishmen’s Journey across Colonial America Sells for £30,000
http://www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine-books-news/unpublished-account-two-englishmens-journey-across-colonial-america-sells-ps30000

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – Embracing the Light of Hanukkah
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/embracing-the-light-of-hanukkah/

In first event for new National Library of Israel, southern artists talk life after Oct. 7
http://www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-event-for-new-national-library-southern-artists-talk-life-after-oct-7/

How the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive is Preserving Palestinian Heritage
https://egyptianstreets.com/2023/12/07/how-the-palestinian-museum-digital-archive-is-preserving-palestinian-heritage/

The Palestinian Internet of the 90s Is Being Preserved, one GIF at a Time
http://www.vice.com/en/article/5d9qab/palestine-internet-preserved-90s-gifs

A Quick Glimpse at Iranian Parliament’s Library
http://iqna.ir/en/news/3486270/a-quick-glimpse-at-iranian-parliament%E2%80%99s-library

International
UNESCO Launches Funding Scheme to Safeguard Documentary Heritage at Risk
http://www.unesco.org/en/articles/unesco-launches-funding-scheme-safeguard-documentary-heritage-risk

OCLC launches Arabic Discovery Catalog to increase discoverability, access to Arabic library collections
http://www.oclc.org/en/news/releases/2023/20231204-oclc-arabic-discovery-catalog.html

How artificial intelligence could reveal secrets of thousands of handwritten documents from medieval manuscripts to hieroglyphics
http://theconversation.com/how-ai-could-reveal-secrets-of-thousands-of-handwritten-documents-from-medieval-manuscripts-to-hieroglyphics-218734

A Tourist’s Guide to JPEG
http://blog.acrosspolyethylene.com/blog/jpeg-tourism/

Annotate and explore your data with datasette-comments
http://www.datasette.cloud/blog/2023/datasette-comments/

23andMe admits hackers accessed 6.9 million users’ DNA Relatives data
https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/4/23988050/23andme-hackers-accessed-user-data-confirmed

Bitcoin Mining Used More Water than New York City Last Year
http://www.wsj.com/science/environment/bitcoin-water-cryptocurrency-transactions-mining-607f46e9

Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates
http://arstechnica.com/google/2023/12/chromes-next-weapon-in-the-war-on-ad-blockers-slower-extension-updates/

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