Vol. 5, no. 25

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State

Treasury Board of Canada - Directive on the Administration of the Access to Information Act

http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=18310

De la communauté / From the community

Open Knowledge Foundation - Open Data Handbook version 1.0

http://blog.okfn.org/2012/02/22/announcing-the-open-data-handbook-version-1-0/

Review of Data Management Lifecycle Models

http://opus.bath.ac.uk/28587/1/redm1rep120110ab10.pdf

Archives départementales du Cantal (France) - Le web collaboratif dans les services d’archives publics : un pari sur l’intelligence et la motivation des publics 

Article:

http://archives.cantal.fr/download.cgi?filename=accounts/mnesys_ad15/datas/cms/Bouye_RASAD_Gazette.pdf

Synthèse:

http://archives.cantal.fr/download.cgi?filename=accounts/mnesys_ad15/datas/cms/Indexation%20collaborative.pdf

Publications

Library Management, vol. 33, no. 3 (2012)

http://bit.ly/yPMsrH

Library and Archives Canada - Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World, vol. 4, no. 2 (February 2012)

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/007001/f2/007001-120200-e.pdf

Book - Libraries and Archives: A Comparative Study

http://www.woodheadpublishing.com/en/book.aspx?bookID=2353&%20ChandosTitle=1

Book - Exploring Education for Digital Librarians: Meaning, Modes and Models

http://www.neal-schuman.com/exploring-education-for-digital-librarians

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

Conférence Internationale Supérieure d’Archivistique : la place des archives et le rôle des archivistes dans la société d'aujourd'hui et de demain

12-16 novembre 2012, Paris

http://www.ambafrance-ch.org/IMG/pdf/fiche_FR_CISA.pdf

Free Webinar - Institutional Repositories and Local Practice: Sharing Experience and Lessons

February 29, 2012

http://asist.org/Conferences/webinars/2012/IR_on_Local_Practice-register.html

A Rendez-vous with Alberta’s francophone heritage at the Provincial Archives

March 5, 2012, Edmonton

http://culture.alberta.ca/paa/eventsandexhibits/default.aspx

Archives Association of British Columbia - Managing an Oral History Program Workshop

April 19-20 2012, Vancouver

http://aabc.ca/resources/news/2012/2/21/managing-an-oral-history-program-workshop/

Video - Preservation Planning Success Stories Webinar

http://www.slideshare.net/DuraSpace/22112-preservation-planning-success-stories-webinar

Sur le web / On the web

New website - Wartime Canada

http://www.wartimecanada.ca/

See also: http://www.lfpress.com/news/london/2012/02/14/19380791.html

British Library launches Sounds website

http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/archival_sounds/2012/02/the-new-british-library-sounds-website.html

Video - Mounting a photograph on foam core for display

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nR66p2rv_Xc

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Armenian envoy meets with Canadian Archivist

http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/94327/

Canadian Library Association Releases Proposed Technical Amendments to Bill C-11 (An Act to Amend the Copyright Act)

http://clagov.wordpress.com/2012/02/16/c11-amendments/

Library and Archives Canada - Louis Riel Images Now On Flickr

http://thediscoverblog.com/2012/02/20/louis-riel-images-now-on-flickr/

Québec invité à prendre rapidement le virage numérique

http://www.ledevoir.com/politique/quebec/343438/quebec-invite-a-prendre-rapidement-le-virage-numerique

Westland series of rural BC films to become part of UBC archive

http://castlegarsource.com/news/westland-series-rural-bc-films-become-part-ubc-archive-17128

Burnaby on history map - literally

http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/139867313.html

Ancestry.ca: lancement d'une importante collection d'archives canadiennes-françaises

http://www.canoe.com/techno/internet/archives/2012/02/20120222-170532.html

William Notman: Photographer to the Queen

http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/William+Notman+Photographer+Queen/6171586/story.html

Afrique / Africa

Congo - Remise d’un lot d’archives nationales à la présidence de la République

http://www.congo-site.com/Remise-d-un-lot-d-archives-nationales-a-la-presidence-de-la-Republique_a11842.html

Highlighting Church Records from Tanzania

http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2012/02/highlighting-church-records-from-tanzania.html

Amériques / America

Argentina develops national system of digital repositories

http://www.coar-repositories.org/news/argentina-develops-national-system-of-digital-repositories/

U.S. National Archives to see dip in its budget next year

http://fcw.com/articles/2012/02/17/national-archives-to-see-small-diip-in-its-budget-next-year.aspx

National Archives Announces Website for Free 1940 Census Release Online on April 2, 2012

http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2012/nr12-70.html

PASIG: From Special Interest Group to a Life of its Own

http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/02/pasig-from-special-interest-group-to-a-life-of-its-own/

Maine - Marine Museum Boasts Online Photo Archive

http://bit.ly/zxDySN

A portal into Kansas City’s Gay History

http://unews.com/2012/02/21/a-portal-into-kansas-citys-gay-history/

Boston College will fight court order releasing some Project Belfast records to British police

http://www.boston.com/Boston/metrodesk/2012/02/boston-college-will-fight-court-order-releasing-some-project-belfast-records-british-police/nLxwZpczUX5vhiuDj6bpHJ/index.html

McDonald's archivist: Michael Bullington gives a tour of his office in former Hamburger University

http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0220-office-mcdonalds-historian-bullington-20120220,0,1602557.story

Efforts Started to Photograph, Preserve Old Barns

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/efforts-started-photograph-preserve-barns-15747717#.T0Gnk_FOiAg

Andy Warhol’s Assailant Left Another Mark, on a Library Book

http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/22/warhols-assailant-left-another-mark-on-a-library-book/

Collector wins right to sell goods from Hyperion Pictures’ vaults

http://acn.liveauctioneers.com/index.php/features/crime-and-litigation/6657-collector-wins-right-to-sell-goods-from-hyperion-pictures-vaults

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific

Digitizing endangered historical documents in India

http://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2012/digitizing-endangered-historical-documents-in-india.html

Chine - Construction d'un musée pour la préservation d'un coran vieux de mille ans

http://www.aufaitmaroc.com/maroc/societe/2012/2/17/construction-dun-musee-pour-la-preservation-dun-coran-vieux-de-mille-ans

Europe / Europa

Europeana opens up Europe’s cultural data for innovators

http://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/item/25848-europeana-opens-up-europes

Lithuanian archive releases names of KGB collaborators in transparency drive

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/lithuanian-archive-releases-names-of-kgb-collaborators-in-transparency-drive/2012/02/22/gIQA3d8UTR_story.html

French authors contest new law on orphan works

http://www.thebookseller.com/news/french-authors-contest-new-law-orphan-works.html

French police investigate allegedly fake early photographs

http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/French+police+investigate+allegedly+fake+early+photographs/25624

UK - Campaign launched to 'save the Freedom of Information Act'

http://www.journalism.co.uk/news/campaign-launched-to-save-the-freedom-of-information-act-/s2/a547952/

 

UK National Archives - New merchant seamen records online

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/681.htm

Tate's national photographic archive 'rescued from skip' after internal tipoff

http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2012/feb/23/tate-national-photographic-archive-rescued

Hammer Films Announces Project to House Hammer’s Script Archive

http://wearemoviegeeks.com/2012/02/hammer-films-announces-project-to-house-hammers-script-archive/

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

Egypt - Alluring Archives: On Memory, Omission, and Research in an Unstable Region

http://blog.art21.org/2012/02/23/cairo-in-context-alluring-archives-on-memory-omission-and-research-in-an-unstable-region/

Israeli library uploads suicide letter of Jewish writer Stefan Zweig

http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/israeli-library-uploads-suicide-letter-of-jewish-writer-stefan-zweig-1.414312

Vatican Requests 1,500-Year-Old Bible Held In Turkey

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/23/vatican-requests-1500-year-old-bible-from-turkey_n_1296672.html

Collection of manuscripts a sign of wisdom of Indo-Iranian thinkers

http://www.irna.ir/News/General/Collection-of-manuscripts-a-sign-of-wisdom-of-Indo-Iranian-thinkers/30823775

International

International Council on Archives - Protecting the Archives of Dissident Writers: Proposal for Establishment of a Project

http://www.ica.org/?lid=12523

Academic Networking 2.0: Historians and Social Media

http://www.readex.com/readex/newsletters.cfm?newsletter=185&article=188

Digital tools 'to save languages'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17081573

Life Cycle Models for Digital Stewardship

http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/02/life-cycle-models-for-digital-stewardship/

The Associated Press partners PFT to digitize video archive

http://www.medianewsline.com/news/121/ARTICLE/9023/2012-02-22.html

Does the library have a role to play in the Digital Humanities?

http://infteam.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2012/02/23/does-the-library-have-a-role-to-play-in-the-digital-humanities/

Vol. 5, no. 24

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State

Provincial Archives of New Brunswick - Managing E-Mail: Guidelines for Senior Officials 

http://bit.ly/yxI9PN

Provincial Archives of New Brunswick - Naming Conventions for Electronic Documents 

http://bit.ly/xgjc8X

De la communauté / From the community

Lawful Access and Data Preservation/Retention: Present Practices, Ongoing Harm, and Future Canadian Policies

http://www.christopher-parsons.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Lawful-Access-Report-v.2.2Final.pdf

Digital preservation coalition - Preserving Email report

http://www.dpconline.org/newsroom/latest-news/805-email-tomorrow-and-next-year-and-forever-preserving-email-report-published

Why is content migration so difficult?

http://thinkingrecords.co.uk/2012/02/13/why-is-content-migration-so-difficult/

Publications

LIBER Quarterly. vol. 21, no. 2 (2012)

http://liber.library.uu.nl/publish/issues/2011-2/issue_content.html

Journal of eScience Librarianship, vol. 1, no. 1 (2012)

http://escholarship.umassmed.edu/jeslib/

International Center for Archival Research newsletter, no. 4 (February 2012)

http://www.monasterium.net/Newsletter/ICARUS_News_No4.pdf

City of Richmond Archives newsletter, vol. 17, no. 1 (Spring 2012)

http://www.city.richmond.bc.ca/__shared/assets/newslettervol17no132248.pdf

Book - Management of Information Organizations

http://www.neal-schuman.com/management-of-information-organizations

Livre - Quels droits pour copier aujourd'hui ? Copier et diffuser une oeuvre dans l'environnement numérique

http://www.adbs.fr/quels-droits-pour-copier-aujourd-hui-copier-et-diffuser-une-oeuvre-dans-l-environnement-numerique-113937.htm

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

Canadian Conservation Institute Workshop - Extraordinary Ubiquity: Examination of Photographic Print Materials

October 1-4, 2012, Ottawa

http://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/pd-dp/adpw-ppn-eng.aspx

Free Webinar - Digital Preservation: Audio and Video Formats

March 20, 2012

http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/education/courses/digitalaudiovideo.html

Mitigating Records Risks

February 28, 2012, Winnipeg

http://mbarchives.ca/fr/node/62

Assessing Preservation Readiness Webinar (video available)

February 07, 2012

http://www.slideshare.net/DuraSpace/assessing-preservation-readiness-webinar

Sur le web / On the web

UK National Archives now has a blog

http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/

Video - What is it you love about archives? (UK National Archives)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2i26_n62Dzc

Personal Digital Archiving Day Kit

http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/personalarchiving/padKit/index.html

Outils / Tools

OCLC - Downloadable Version of FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology) Now Available

http://www.oclc.org/research/news/2012-02-15.htm

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Canada’s advertising history no longer collecting dust

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/marketing/canadas-advertising-history-no-longer-collecting-dust/article2338525/

CBC planning to go off the record: decades-old archive could be lost forever as broadcaster reveals plans to convert to digital format

http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/planning+record/6135746/story.html#ixzz1m6jOaXKq

Rare Hudson's Bay Co. fur-trade films to be screened

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/entertainment/arts/rare-hbc-fur-trade-films-to-be-screened-139271278.html

Titanic in Nova Scotia: Garry Shutlak of the Nova Scotia Archives

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ag-hKmNbVcc

Kamloops Project a time capsule for future generations

http://www.kamloopsnews.ca/article/20120210/KAMLOOPS0101/120219973/-1/kamloops01/kamloops-project-a-time-capsule-for-future-generations

Simon Fraser University Students to Attempt Restoration of Chase Archives

http://cfjctv.com/story.php?id=7149

Calgary Herald - Contribute to our growing archive of "old Calgary"

http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/Contibute+archive+Calgary/6136252/story.html

Mitchell (Ont.) - Group protests possible archives branch closure

http://www.stratfordgazette.com/news/article/104171

Afrique / Africa

Maroc - Les archives nationales en péril : 4 ans après la loi, pas de décrets d'application

http://www.lavieeco.com/news/economie/les-archives-nationales-en-peril-4-ans-apres-la-loi-pas-de-decrets-d-application-21331.html

République arabe sahraouie - Le Premier ministre reçoit une délégation de l’Archive nationale algérienne

http://bit.ly/zMJfls

Amériques / America

Saint Kitts - Search for government-owned property to house National Archives

http://www.zizonline.com/news/?B0D6668C-DDA0-0C3F-FF99142DB97111A4

Archivist of the United States Comments on the President's Budget Request

http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2012/02/archivist-of-the-united-states-comments-on-the-presidents-budget-request.html

US - FAA Bill Requires Preservation And Sharing Of Vintage Aircraft Data

http://avstop.com/news_february_2012/faa_bill_requires_preservation_and_sharing_of_vintage_aircraft_data.htm

Library of Congress - Collecting and Preserving Websites

http://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2012/02/collecting-and-preserving-websites/

JFK Library to make public for 1st time some of Jacqueline Kennedy’s personal papers

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/jfk-library-to-make-public-for-1st-time-some-of-jacqueline-kennedy-onassis-personal-papers/2012/02/13/gIQAD6UdAR_story.html

After plea, a hunt for stolen documents' owners

http://bit.ly/yT28Uu

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Library and Archives now open for business

http://www.cleveland.com/ministerofculture/index.ssf/2012/02/rock_hall_library_and_archive.html

Mining the Margins of Pop Culture

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/12/arts/design/jim-linderman-collects-it-all-vintage-sleaze-to-baptism-photos.html

Inside Hollywood's Rare Books Addiction

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/antiquarian-book-fair-frank-sinatra-289537

Milken Archive Releases Oldest American Jewish Music in Existence

http://www.onejerusalem.com/2012/02/15/milken-archive-releases-oldest-american-jewish-music-in-existence/

University of Virginia Library's New Streaming Oral History Project Tells the Legal Story of the Civil Rights Struggle

http://www.virginia.edu/uvatoday/newsRelease.php?id=17423&tr=y&auid=10274558

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific

Australia - Father of freedom laws says secrecy obsession undercuts good intentions

http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/father-of-freedom-laws-says-secrecy-obsession-undercuts-good-intentions-20120210-1sm99.html

India - Key Islamic archival text to be released

http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-158945.html

Europe / Europa

General State Archives of Greece Under Cyber Attack

http://greece.greekreporter.com/2012/02/14/general-state-archives-of-greece-under-cyber-attack/

Germany - Debate on Saving Historic Films Explodes

http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,814106,00.html

Austria's birth certificate to travel

http://austriantimes.at/news/General_News/2012-02-13/39447/Austria's_birth_certificate_to_travel

National Library of Sweden - The labour movement – digitized

http://www.kb.se/english/about/news/The-labour-movement--digitized/

France - Le Sénat donne son accord à la numérisation des livres indisponibles

http://www.lagazettedescommunes.com/100780/le-senat-donne-son-accord-a-la-numerisation-des-livres-indisponibles/

France - À Lisieux, le Carmel dévoile les archives de Sainte Thérèse au monde entier

http://www.ouest-france.fr/ofdernmin_-a-Lisieux-le-Carmel-devoile-les-archives-de-Therese-au-monde-entier_40771-2044800-pere-bno_filDMA.Htm

Ireland - Rare images of missionaries who worked in Raj India

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/0216/1224311854249.html

UK - Freedom of Information Act has not improved government, says Ministry of Justice

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/feb/13/freedom-of-information-ministry-justice

Archivists discover rare love letters in Kew Gardens

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/676.htm

Right Royal family photos in Cecil Beaton's Queen Elizabeth II at Victoria & Albert Museum

http://bit.ly/yKe5ts

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

A Year After the Egyptian Revolution, 10% of Its Social Media Documentation Is Already Gone

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/02/a-year-after-the-egyptian-revolution-10-of-its-social-media-documentation-is-already-gone/253163/

Qatar’s imaging project in progress

http://bit.ly/xjHt8p

Israeli national library digitizes Sir Isaac Newton's theological writings, puts it online

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/israeli-national-library-digitizes-sir-isaac-newtons-theological-181835058.html

International

Defining risk in recordkeeping

http://futureproof.records.nsw.gov.au/defining-risk-in-recordkeeping/

Pandora’s digital box: Pix and pixels

http://www.davidbordwell.net/blog/2012/02/13/pandoras-digital-box-pix-and-pixels/

The Age of Big Data

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/12/sunday-review/big-datas-impact-in-the-world.html

Vol. 5, no. 23

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State

Statistics Canada - Heritage Institutions 2012

http://www.statcan.gc.ca/bsolc/olc-cel/olc-cel?catno=87F0002X&lang=eng

State Records of New South Wales - Managing digitisation programs and projects (Exposure Draft)

http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/news/new-draft-guidance-on-digitisation

De la communauté / From the community

Scalable preservation environments - Preservation Watch Component Architecture

http://www.scape-project.eu/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/SCAPE_D12.1_TUW_V1.0.pdf

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) - Ontology for Media Resources 1.0

http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/REC-mediaont-10-20120209/

Publications

Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, no. 2 (February 2012)

http://jtei.revues.org/367

 

The Electronic Library, vol. 30, no. 1 (2012)

http://bit.ly/xvK9Il

Journal of Archival Organization, vol. 9, no. 3-4, (2011)

http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/wjao20/9/3-4

Book - Sharing: Culture and the Economy in the Internet Age

http://www.aup.nl/do.php?a=show_visitor_book&isbn=9789089643858&l=2

See also: http://www.sharing-thebook.com/

Book - Heritage and Social Media: Understanding Heritage in a Participatory Culture

http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415616676/

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

Indigenous Knowledges: IFLA Presidential Programme Spring Meeting

April 12-14, 2012, Vancouver

http://www.ifla.org/en/news/indigenous-knowledges-ifla-presidential-programme-spring-meeting-2012-vancouver-canada

Preserving Canada’s Memory

February 22, 2012, Halifax

http://www.ppforum.ca/events/preserving-canada%E2%80%99s-memory

Digital Preservation: What I Wish I Knew Before (presentations avalaible)

24 January 2012, London

http://www.dpconline.org/events/details/38-studentconference?xref=38

Sur le web / On the web

Launch of the Library and Archives Canada podcast series

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/whats-new/013-563-e.html

UK - Challenges facing The National Archives and the archives sector – Part 2 (podcast)

http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/challenges-facing-the-national-archives-and-the-archives-sector-part-2/

Video - Preservation Status of e-Resources: A Potential Crisis in Electronic Journal Preservation

http://www.cni.org/topics/digital-preservation/preservation-status-of-eresources/

Outils / Tools

Version 1.1 of MoReq2010 (Model Requirements for the Management of Electronic Records 2010) now available

http://bit.ly/yLFbf1

Archivematica 0.8 now available

http://groups.google.com/group/archivematica/browse_thread/thread/a49f6efb54df5c59?hl=en

Database Archiving & Migration Tools

http://wiki.opf-labs.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4325437

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Le bibliothécaire et archiviste du Canada invite les citoyens à s'investir dans la révolution numérique

http://www.ledevoir.com/culture/livres/341711/le-bibliothecaire-du-canada-invite-les-citoyens-a-s-investir-dans-la-revolution-numerique

The Exciting Launch of Represent and What It Says About Open Data in Canada

http://eaves.ca/2012/02/06/the-exciting-launch-of-represent-ca-and-what-it-says-about-open-data-in-canada/

 

Calgary Public Library Archives: Our Story in Pictures

http://archivesalberta.wordpress.com/2012/02/06/calgary-public-library-archives-our-story-in-pictures/

Barbara Ann Scott donates her figure skating memorabilia to Ottawa

http://www.ottawacitizen.com/sports/Canadian+icon+treasures+come+home/6110411/story.html

L'Université de Montréal a formé 3000 bibliothécaires et archivistes

http://www.nouvelles.umontreal.ca/campus/activites-speciales-et-invites/20120206-ludem-a-forme-3000-bibliothecaires-et-archivistes.html

Amériques / America

Long-hidden archives help Guatemala war crimes trials

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/08/us-guatemala-archives-idUSTRE8172D220120208

U.S. Presidential expert pleads guilty to document theft, conspiracy for stealing from archives

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/presidential-historian-accused-of-stealing-documents-expected-to-plead-guilty/2012/02/07/gIQAZUL0vQ_story.html

Washington State paying record amount for records lawsuits

http://www.king5.com/news/investigators/Public-records-lawsuits--138457009.html

Montana - New state librarian leads digitization effort to expand reach of archives

http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/new-state-librarian-leads-digitization-effort-to-expand-reach-of/article_5224e554-4cf5-5f25-a77c-db7d86b20eff.html

Federal Emergency Management Agency Grant Helps Restore New Orleans' Katrina-Damaged Archives

http://7thspace.com/headlines/405043/fema_fema_grant_helps_restore_new_orleans_katrina_damaged_archives.html

Brown University student uncovers lost Malcolm X speech

http://articles.boston.com/2012-02-05/news/31027744_1_student-newspaper-young-students-brown-daily-herald

Popular Native American Archive Also Holds School History

http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/02/06/popular-native-american-archive-also-holds-school-history-95580

MIT Libraries receive papers of distinguished linguist, philosopher and activist Noam Chomsky

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/libraries-chomsky-collection-0209.html

Kentucky - Students invite farmers to archive memories

http://kykernel.com/2012/02/08/students-invite-farmers-to-archive-memories/

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific

Australia - Getting in touch with all our pasts

http://www.canberratimes.com.au/news/opinion/editorial/general/getting-in-touch-with-all-our-pasts/2443787.aspx

Europe / Europa

France - La Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer (SNCF) ouvre toutes ses archives des années 1939-1945

http://www.la-croix.com/Actualite/S-informer/France/La-SNCF-ouvre-toutes-ses-archives-des-annees-1939-1945-_EP_-2012-02-05-765629

Bibliothèque nationale de France - Un accès titre uniforme pour les jeux vidéo et les films

http://www.bnf.fr/fr/professionnels/anx_autorit%C3%A9s/a.acces_titres_jeux_video_films.html

UK National Archives - Developing tools to interpret medieval documents

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/675.htm

UK Web Archives - New Collection: Video Games, Gaming Culture and the Impact of games on Society

http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/webarchive/2012/02/impactvideogamessociety.html

Law Society Archives reveal historical legal documents

http://www.mandh-online.com/news/content/1787/law_society_archives_reveal_historical_legal_documents

Film Archiving: The Importance of Enlightening Those Audiences Sitting in the Dark

http://www.popmatters.com/pm/column/153958-enlightening-those-audiences-sitting-in-the-dark/

York researchers delve deep into digital archives

http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/9519363.York_researchers_delve_deep_into_digital_archives/

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

Israel secret service opens archives on Adolf Eichmann's capture

http://www.todaysthv.com/news/article/194855/288/Israel-secret-service-opens-archives-of-Nazi-war-criminal-capture

Atatürk's clearest voice recording found in US archives

http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ataturks-clearest-voice-recording-found-in-us-archives.aspx?pageID=238&nID=13182&NewsCatID=341

International

Email is Where Knowledge Goes to Die–Or is it?

http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/02/email-is-where-knowledge-goes-to-die-or-is-it/

Archives & Linked Data Meetup

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/linkinglives/?p=163

Vol. 5, no. 22

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State

Archives New Zealand - Rendering Matters: report on the results of research into digital object rendering

http://archives.govt.nz/rendering-matters-report-results-research-digital-object-rendering

UK Information Commissioner - Guide to Freedom of Information

http://www.ico.gov.uk/news/latest_news/2012/guide-to-foi-freedom-of-information-30012012.aspx

European Commission - Online survey on scientific information in the digital age

http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/document_library/pdf_06/survey-on-scientific-information-digital-age_en.pdf

U.S. National Information Standards Organization - Making Good on the Promise of Electronic Resources Management

http://www.niso.org/apps/group_public/download.php/7946/Making_Good_on_the_Promise_of_ERM.pdf

De la communauté / From the community

Association of Research Libraries - Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries

http://www.arl.org/pp/ppcopyright/codefairuse/code/index.shtml

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) - New Resource Description Framework (RDF) Drafts

http://www.w3.org/blog/SW/2012/01/31/new-rdfa-drafts-published/

Article - Who Gives A Tweet? Evaluating Microblog Content Value

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pandre/pubs/whogivesatweet-cscw2012.pdf

Publications

Journal of Documentation, vol. 68, no. 1 (2012)

http://bit.ly/vZSDor

Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, vol. 38, no. 3 (February/March 2012)

http://asist.org/Bulletin/Feb-12/Bulletin_FebMar12_Final.pdf

UK National Archives - Archive Sector Update (Winter 2012)

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/669.htm

Broadsheet: the Scottish Council on Archives newsletter, no. 11 (January/February 2012)

http://www.scoarch.org.uk/filegrab/documents/275e788b626eaedbfcc4d67de2bf3919/broadsheet-the-sca-newsletter-issue-11-.pdf

Book - Enterprise Content Management and the Electronic Health Record (ARMA)

http://bit.ly/xxjr2A

Livre - Vu, lu, su: les architectes de l'information face à l'oligopole du Web

http://www.editionsladecouverte.fr/catalogue/index-Vu__lu__su-9782707171351.html

Extract (in English) from the introduction: http://blogues.ebsi.umontreal.ca/jms/index.php/post/2012/01/23/A-documentary-approach-of-the-Web  

Book - Not Your Ordinary Librarian: Debunking the popular perceptions of librarians

http://www.woodheadpublishing.com/en/book.aspx?bookID=2532&ChandosTitle=1

Sur le web / On the web

NARA Video Short Documents 1297 Magna Carta Encasement Project

http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2012/nr12-63.html

Suisse - Lancement de Loitransparence.ch

http://www.cominmag.ch/transparenc/

Slidecast - Of Cataloging & Context : metadata and metadata experts on the Linked Data Web

http://www.slideshare.net/charper/of-cataloging-context

Outils / Tools

Library of Congress - There are More Tools for Digital Curation Than You Might Think

http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/02/there-are-more-tools-for-digital-curation-than-you-might-think/

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Library And Archives Canada begins implementation of new approach to service delivery

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/whats-new/013-560-e.html

Prime Minister Louis Stephen St-Laurent Flickr Image Set is Now Available

http://thediscoverblog.com/2012/02/02/prime-minister-louis-stephen-st-laurent-flickr-image-set-is-now-available/

Rare list of Prince Edward Island Acadians intrigues New Brunswick researchers

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/story/2012/01/31/nb-acadian-list-pei.html

Montreal - Jewish Public Library’s Yiddish audio collection to go digital

http://www.cjnews.com/index.php?q=node/89251

Vancouver - Black History Month: What’s in the Archives?

http://www.vancouverarchives.ca/2012/02/black-history-month-whats-in-the-archives/

Toronto - Exhibit playfully investigates lesbian content in Canadian gay archives

http://www.xtra.ca/public/Toronto/Lez_Con-11458.aspx

Ottawa - Help shape the city's archives plan with online questionnaire

http://bit.ly/w8Ncir

New Westminster Museum and Archives (BC) - Images of the past find new life

http://www.royalcityrecord.com/news/Images+past+find+life/6060656/story.html

Archival home wanted for material on 1918 Spanish Influenza Epidemic in Canada

http://www.cshm-schm.ca/2012/01/27/archival-home-wanted-for-material-on-1918-spanish-influenza-epidemic-in-canada/

Afrique / Africa

Les Burundais réclament le rapatriement de leurs archives emportés par les Européens

http://www.afriquinfos.com/articles/2012/1/26/afrique-centrale-195399.asp

Ghana - Government to commence implementation of Open Data Initiative

http://vibeghana.com/2012/01/27/government-to-commence-implementation-of-open-data-initiative/

Amériques / America

U.S. Agencies are Likely to Miss 2013 Declassification Deadline

http://www.fas.org/blog/secrecy/2012/01/miss_deadline.html

National Archives Accessions Newly Discovered Post-JFK Assassination Tape Recording

http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2012/nr12-60.html

Presidential historian expected to plead guilty

http://online.wsj.com/article/APc6166d4abce34dd9b6d935e87802739f.html

Library of Congress and French Archive INA Exchange Cinema and TV Treasures

http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/2012/12-024.html

From the Rwandan genocide to the Guatemalan police, University of Texas libraries are digitally securing fragile records for research, advocacy around the world

http://www.utexas.edu/features/2012/01/30/preserving_human_rights/

Restored Edison Records Revive Giants of 19th-Century Germany

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/science/bismarcks-voice-among-restored-edison-recordings.html

 

Documenting Discovery: NASA, archivists work to record space shuttles' history

http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-013012a.html

 

Folklorist’s Global Jukebox Goes Digital

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/arts/music/the-alan-lomax-collection-from-the-american-folklife-center.html

Procter & Gamble archivist sees it all

http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/AB/20120128/BIZ/301280022/

In Tchaikovsky's bible, an archivist finds a door to New York's distant past

http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/culture/2012/01/5168833/tchaikovskys-bible-archivist-finds-door-new-yorks-distant-past

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific

Japan - Lack of govt records highlights solidarity gaps

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/T120128003557.htm

Philippines - Metropolitan Museum of Manila exhibits 19th-century documents, maps and paintings on Ilocos

http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/32869/met-exhibits-19th-century-documents-maps-and-paintings-on-ilocos

Europe / Europa

Former Russian Archive Official Says Wallenberg File Exists

http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/former-russian-archive-official-says-wallenberg-file-exists/451987.html

Germany - Computer re-pieces destroyed Stasi files

http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Computer-re-pieces-destroyed-Stasi-files-20120127

Catalogue of Azerbaijani manuscripts to be created in Vatican archives

http://en.trend.az/news/society/1984897.html

Political Dismissal of the Director of the National Library of Serbia

http://www.ifla.org/en/publications/political-dismissal-of-the-director-of-the-national-library-of-serbia

France - Images d'archives : ce qu'elles nous racontent

http://www.telerama.fr/idees/images-d-archives-ce-qu-elles-nous-racontent,77339.php

Experts begin work on ‘alternative’ national archive of Ireland (Irish Franciscan archive)

http://lxoa.wordpress.com/2012/02/01/experts-begin-work-on-alternative-national-archive-of-ireland/

 

UK Court Says You Can Copyright The Basic Idea Of A Photograph

http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120126/10515817552.shtml

Matthew Arnold archive dispute continues

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-16796564

Archivists unearth treacle beer recipe

http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/9502899.Archivists_unearth_treacle_beer_recipe/

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

Israel Broadcasting Authority gives public access to archival treasures

http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id=255667

Israel - MP pushing for release of Auschwitz files

http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/62970/mp-pushing-release-auschwitz-%EF%AC%81les

Tunisie : Le distinguo d’Ali Laridh qui refuse d’ouvrir toutes les archives de la police politique 

http://www.africanmanager.com/137926.html

United Arab Emirates - ADACH establishes state-of-the-art facilities for protecting art, heritage

http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=50394

International

Archiving Human Rights on the Web

http://blog.witness.org/2012/01/archiving-human-rights-on-the-web/

Digital Content Curation Is Career for Librarians 

http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2012/02/opinion/backtalk/digital-content-curation-is-a-perfect-career-fit-for-librarians-backtalk/