Thursday 29 March 2012

Vol. 5, no. 30


Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
National Library of Australia - Trove: the terrors and triumphs of service-based social media

Public Record Office Victoria - Recordkeeping Implications of Social Media

De la communauté / From the community
JISC - Future Proofing: enabling practical preservation of born-digital records

La gouvernance documentaire dans les organisations françaises

Law Society of Scotland - Cloud Computing: Advice for the profession

Publications
Journal of the Society of Archivists, vol. 33, no. 1, 2012 (Special Issue: Community engagement and the Olympic and Paralympic Games)

Records Management Journal, vol. 22, no. 1 (2012)

The Reference Librarian, vol. 53, no. 2 (2012)

JISC Inform, no. 33 (Spring 2012)

British Standards Institution - PAS 198:2012 - Specification for managing environmental conditions for cultural collections

Booklet - Save As...: Basic Rules for Digital Preservation

Book - Managing Canadian Electronic Records: Electronic Records Management, Document Management & E-Discovery in Canada

Book - Publishing, Digital Information and Society: New Models of Information Production, Distribution and Consumption
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
International Joint Conference on Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management
4-7 October 2012, Barcelona

Semantic Technologies & Linked Data for Digitized Collections (video available)
March 7, 2012, New York

The book: history and practice workshop (video available)
March 12, 2012, Dublin 

Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast - The Lest We Forget Project

UK - New website for the archives sector launched

Archives Portal Europe (final version)



Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Budget - National museums, Canada Council spared cuts, Library and Archives, NAC, NFB, Telefilm see reductions over 3 years


Judge upset by RCMP records backlog
 
New Irish Famine documents shed light on incredible nuns and priests in Canada


Afrique / Africa
Amériques / Americas

Justice accused of hindering multi-agency Freedom of Information Act website

Archives crowdsources advice on federal e-records management

National Archives Announces Discovery of "Hitler Albums" Documenting Looted Art

California - Council Votes To End Implementation Of $1.9 Billion Court Records System

Florida - Digitalizing Duval courthouse making up for loss of manpower, clerk of court says

San Francisco State University’s Labor Archives and Research Center earns RUSA award for preservation and promotion of labor history
 
An Archival History of Women’s Education at Harvard

Getty gets NEH grant to organize huge contemporary art archive

Transmissions from The Timothy Leary Papers: Applying Archival Processing
 
Unpublished Letters Written by Ernest Hemingway Made Available for the First Time by JFK Library

“Empire Strikes Back” and “Raiders of the Lost Ark” Visual Effects Producer Thomas Smith donates collection


Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific


Malaysia - National archives to digitise collections


Europe / Europa
European Computer and Video Game Archives and Museums Joining Forces to Preserve Gaming Legacy

Spain moves toward freedom of information law amid widespread disgust over corruption

Dutch Broadcaster Releases Footage for Re-use

Historians call for faster access to Václav Havel archives


France: Law on Digital Exploitation of Unavailable Books

UK - Government consults on revised archive plans for 'non-print' content

UK National Archives - Discover more than 300,000 naturalisation records

British Film Institute National Archive acquires over 20,000 COI films

Make your history part of Kent’s history

Victorian Newcastle brought to life in photographic treasure trove

Exeter Cathedral: How do you move 70,000 archives?


Moyen-Orient / Middle East International

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