Thursday, 4 September 2014

Vol. 8, no. 1

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Digisam (Sweden) - Guiding Principles for Working with Digital Cultural Heritage

Queensland State Archives - Digitisation Disposal Policy: Policy for Queensland Public Authorities (Version 2.1)

National Library of Ireland - 2013 Annual Review

New York Public Library - Audio and Moving Image Collections, Facilities, and Workflows Assessment

De la communauté / From the community
Finnish Institute in London - Digital Humanities and Future Archives

Time Machines and how to Use Them: an Overview of Digital Humanities Teaching and Research

Current Quality Assurance Practices in Web Archiving

Australian Digital Alliance - Submission to the Online Copyright Infringement Discussion Paper

Fédération des tiers de confiance - Avis d'experts : la confidentialité des archives numériques

Article - Lost in Translation: Technological Views on Preserving Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Publications
Arbido: périodique de l'Association des archivistes suisses et de Bibliothèque information suisse (3/2014)

Rare Books Newsletter, no. 97 (August 2014)

Mémoires d'avenir : en direct des Archives nationales de France, no. 17 (Septembre-Décembre 2014)

The Almanac: Newsletter of the Chilliwack (B.C.) Museum and Archives (Fall 2014)

For the Records: Newsletter of the New South Wales State Records, no. 106 (August 2014)

Mémoire de l'École nationale des Chartes - Archiver, diffuser, réutiliser les expositions: valorisation des contenus et des outils de médiation en Bretagne

Association of Research Libraries SPEC Kit - Digital Collections Assessment and Outreach

Book - Cultural Heritage Information Access and Management

Book - The Preservation and Protection of Library Collections: a Practical Guide to Microbiological Controls 

Book - Balancing Privacy and Free Speech: Unwanted Attention in the Age of Social Media

Book - Maps: their Untold Stories

Book - Data Mining For Dummies

Livre - Ariège, archives remarquables

Livre - L'analyse, l'archive

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
On Display: Shakepeare's First Folio
September 2014, University of Toronto

Online Course - Canadian Copyright Essentials
September 8 - 26, 2014

Evaluating Information Security Risks
October 3, 2014, Montreal

Introduction to the Preservation of Electronic Records
November 7, 2014, Toronto

Webinar - Right to information Implementation: Requests and Appeals
September 10, 2014

Webinar - Records Retention 101 for Local Governments
September 18, 2014

Webinar - Introduction to METS (Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard)
September 25, 2014

Journées d’études consacrées aux archives judiciaires
3 et 4 octobre 2014, Fribourg (Suisse)

Massive Open Online Course - Data to Insight: an Introduction to Data Analysis
Starting on October 6, 2014

Democratising Cultural Heritage: Enabling Access to Information, Technology and Support
October 7-8, 2014, Washington D.C.

Cours en ligne massif et ouvert - Soyez acteur de la sécurité de l'information
5 novembre au 3 décembre 2014

Dodging the Memory Hole: Saving Born-Digital News Content
November 10-11, 2014, Columbia (Missouri)

Webinar - Original Cataloging of Archives Using Resource Description and Access (RDA)
December 2, 2014

Webinar - Copy Cataloging of Archives Using Resource Description and Access (RDA)
December 17, 2014

Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast - William Redver Stark: the Soldier and the Artist

Library and Archives Canada Infographic

UK National Archives Video - An Introduction to Medieval and Early Modern Sources for Family Historians

Open Source Software Source Code - Archival Management System (AMS)

Video - The Death of Film: After Hollywood Goes Digital, What Happens to Movies?

Video - The Many Stations of Book Preservation

Kickstarter - A Lebanese Archive

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Fighting for history: uncovering the truth of residential schools

Heavily-edited residential schools documents an obstruction of justice, NDP says

La Conquête, un tabou à Ottawa: le fédéral a tout fait pour bloquer la venue au Canada du traité de Paris, qui a cédé le Canada à l’Angleterre

StatsCan considering virtual census to replace head count

Canadiana in Context
 
La parole de Véronique (commis à Bibliothèque et Archives Canada)

Newfoundlanders who lined up to serve in WWI still revered as the Blue Puttees

Nova Scotia - Destruction of files in Clayton Miller’s 1990 death questioned

While Islamic State destroys, Hamilton man battles to preserve historic texts in Syria and Iraq

Hamilton - Trudeau-era time capsule gets lost in stadium rebuild: workers find no trace of items buried in 1971

Official opening of Lennox & Addington County Museum and archives kicks off 150th celebrations 

Rivière-du-Loup - Partenariat entre le Centre d’archives et le Cégep

Cochrane Public Library (Ont.) archives - Looking into the past

Le paradoxe du don: les musées sont-ils à la merci de leurs donateurs?

Le principe de provenance à l’épreuve des TIC : le témoignage d’une archiviste de l'Université du Québec à Montréal

Afrique / Africa
19 millions de dirhams pour les archives du Crédit Agricole du Maroc

Mozambique to develop a national strategy for the safeguarding of its living heritage

Books a Crucial Part of South Africa Heritage

Amériques / Americas
National Archives of Trinidad and Tobago - Discarded: an Archive

Library of Congress - Civil Rights Act Exhibition Features Historical Documentary Footage

National Archive records tell Tennessee Valley Authority's larger story

Alaska governor vetoes court records confidentiality bill

Archiving the web during events in Ferguson, Missouri

Archivists at Coke, Wells Fargo, McDonald's Advocate for Marketers and Themselves

The Man who Made off With John Updike’s Trash: who Really Owns a Great Writer’s Legacy?

Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks’ long-unseen archives bought by Warren Buffett heir’s foundation

The Star Wars George Lucas Doesn't Want You To See: the original 1977 version of the saga is nearly impossible to find, so these fans made their own 

World's Largest Public Archive of Science Fiction And Fantasy Receives $3.5-Million

Yale University Launches Photogrammar, a Searchable Archive of 170,000 Depression Era Photographs

On University of California, Los Angeles tapes, one can hear Rivers, Fonda and other figures of speech

Oregon State University seeks public’s help to transcribe historic letters from start of the Cold War

Stewarding Early Space Data: an Interview with Emily Frieda Shaw (Head of Preservation and Reformatting at Ohio State University)

Archival images show glimpses of Geronimo's life, after his surrender on this day in 1886

Old Ship Logs Reveal Adventure, Tragedy and Hints About Climate

Archives and the Maker Movement

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia - Parliament hears claims about cash for access to government files

Hong Kong - Legco archivists say law must be enacted to preserve public documents

South Korea - National archives to launch Internet archive service for ex-presidents

Seychelles Tourism Minister knows how to walk the talk at the Archives
 
A new catalogue of Malay and Indonesian manuscripts in British collections

International researchers gather to share evidence of Japan's war crimes

India - Missing files no excuse for denying information

India - Assam State Archives’ website launched

India - Mangalore: Konkani Natak Sabha releases archive of drama manuscripts

Europe / Europa
Local history in Europeana

Czech National Library digitizes its collections with Google

What’s hidden in the Vatican Secret Archives?

Germany - Copernicus book believed to have been destroyed in a library fire is found after 10 years

Italian Film Company Ferrania to Start Making 35mm and 120 Film Again in Mid-September

Australian photographer retouches 'hauntingly beautiful' black and white pictures taken by a Romanian war photographer

Danish Artist Olafur Eliasson Launches Online Artwork Doubling as Archive

Monoskop Releases Archive of Avant-Garde and Modernist Magazines

Garage saves history of art underground: Moscow museum creates Russia’s first uncensored library of contemporary art

La Suisse archive son Histoire orale

France - Fermé depuis cinq mois, le site des archives nationales à Fontainebleau n’est pas près de rouvrir

The Archives of the Préfecture de Police, Paris

France - Les archives de Seine-Maritime sauvées des eaux, près de Rouen

France - Tranquille, 196 dossiers de détenus trouvés dans la rue (on les a)

New online archive of Northern Ireland Troubles
 
Ireland - Jean McConville murder: IRA suspect's lawyer slams Boston College evidence

Ireland - Guinness opens up recipe archives to produce a new range of porters 

The Written Note: an Online Exhibition of Manuscripts of Irish Music

Scottish archive inspires writers from Caribbean

UK - Poor data quality hindering government open data programme

Privacy law may need rewriting due to modern technology says senior judge
 
Here’s What the British Government has Been Hiding (at the Britain’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office) 

British Library - First World War Centenary: an Online Legacy in Partnership with the Heritage Lottery Fund

The British Library Meets Burning Man

Medieval latin dictionary reaches final definition after century

Ancient Last Supper charm found in John Rylands Library

Appeal launched to prevent breakup of unrivalled Wedgwood ceramic archive

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Temporarily shutting down the Israel State Archives

US declassifies archives documenting Israel's nuclear beginnings

International
Millions of historic images posted to Flickr

Linked Data Survey results: who’s doing it

A Map of Every Device in the World That's Connected to the Internet

Information management: 5 big questions answered
 
Playing Nostradamus: big data show that history does indeed repeat itself

Historical Reflections: we Have Never Been Digital

Technology in our daily lives: how to implement digital humanities projects in the classroom

Dématique et Système d'Archivage électronique : Environnement, Archivistique et Dématique
 
Emploi : pénurie de bibliothécaires et d'archivistes annoncée pour 2030

Preliminary Results for the Ranking Stumbling Blocks for Video Preservation Survey

David Rajotte (Canada) rejoint le comité de pilotage du Portail International Archivistique Francophone (PIAF)

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