Thursday 9 April 2015

Vol. 8, no. 32

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Australia National Film and Sound Archives - Strategic Plan 2015-2018

Queensland State Archives - Agriculture Retention and Disposal Schedule

How Open is the UK Government: UK Open Governance Scorecard Results

De la communauté / From the community
Archives Portal Europe - Dashboard Manual for Institution Manager (Version 4.0)

Digital Public Library of America - Using Large Digital Collections in Education: Meeting the Needs of Teachers and Students

Rockfeller Archive Center - Digital Preservation Policy

Open Access Policy Alignment Strategies for European Union Research - Report on Policy Recording Exercise

Digital Curation Foundations

Publications
Journal of Documentation, vol. 71, no. 3 (2015)

Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 41, no. 4 (April-May 2015)

Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 5, no. 3 (March 2015)

Book - The African Photographic Archive: Research and Curatorial Strategies

Book - Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era

Book - Tracing Your European Ancestors: a Guide for Family Historians

Book - Film, History and Memory

Book - Rethinking Library Technical Services: Redefining our Profession for the Future

Book - A Geology of Media

Book - Privacy in the Modern Age: the Search for Solutions

Book - Basic Condition Reporting: a Handbook (Fourth Edition)

Livre - L'archives dans quinze ans: vers de nouveaux fondements

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
B.C. Archives Boot Camp
April 18, 2015, Victoria

Kitchener 4th Annual Genealogy Fair
April 25, 2015, Kitchener

Metadata and Taxonomies for Organizing your Content
April 29, 2015, Toronto

Webinar - Managing Records and Information for Transparent and Accountable and Inclusive Governance in the Digital Era
April 16, 2015

Webinars on Records Disposition
April 23 and 29, 2015

Online Course - Managing Digital Content Over Time: an Introduction to Digital Preservation
April 23 - May 11, 2015

Big data, open data : quelles valeurs, quels enjeux ? 
4 et 5 mai, 2015, Rabat (Maroc)

eCourse - Gamification in the Library
May 6, 2015

Archival Afterlives: Life, Death, and Knowledge-Making in Early Modern Scientific and Medical Archives
June 2, 2015, London (UK)

7th Annual Sedona Conference International Programme on Cross-Border Discovery and Data Protection Laws
June 8-9, 2015, Hong Kong

École d’été francophone en sciences de l’information
22 juin - 3 juillet 2015, Villeurbane (France)

Web Archiving and Digital Libraries
June 24-25, 2015, Knoxville (Tennessee)
 
2015 European Data Forum 
November 16-17, 2015, Luxembourg

Webinar - New Research on Transparency and Information Management from the iSchools (Recording Available)
April 2, 2015

Sur le web / On the web
New Blog - Peel Archives (Ont.)

Sakatchewan Western Development Museum - New Online Catalogue

Podcast - Books as History: Changing Values in a Digital Age (University of Toronto)

New American Archive of Public Broadcasting Website

Slidecast - The Discipline of Organizing: Transforming iSchool Education

Slidecast - Preservation Policy for Humans

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Heritage Minister Shelly Glover won’t seek re-election

Information Management Priorities in the 2015-2016 Reports on Plans and Priorities

Canada way behind in data privacy rules

Hill media self-censor ATIPs, creating ‘double whammy’ to get access records: Suzanne Legault

Historian searches for lost soldiers of Vimy Ridge

Library and Archives Canada set to spend after six-year drought

Library and Archives Canada eyes Jean Beliveau's Canadiens memorabilia

Les souvenirs de Jean Béliveau convoités

Library and Archives Canada - Revolutionizing cataloguing: implementing Resource Description and Access

Library and Archives Canada - Get the munchers!

Manitoba - Update on the First Nation Archives

How Archives of Ontario mend historical documents

B.C. Archives on Display: Newfoundland’s Ceremonial Mace

Cinémathèque: tout projet de fusion avec BAnQ est écarté

National Genealogy Conference Cancelled

Ontario Jewish Archives - Restoring an architect's legacy

McMaster University to celebrate Farley Mowat with display of the author’s work

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - Archives Awareness Week 2015: Summerhill Then & Now

Toronto may finally be getting a history museum, thanks to this couple

Vancouver, Vaudeville and the City's Lost Theatre District

Thunder Bay - Archives track infrastructure history

My Favourite Collection: Erin Walsh, Port Hope Archives (Ont.)

My Favourite Collection: Jennifer Weymark, Oshawa Community Archives

My Favourite Collection: Sarah Ferencz, Whitby Archives 

My Favourite Collection: Megan Pugh, Whitby Archives

Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (Ont.) - Why archives matter
 
Vaughan (Ont.) - The Way we Were: Archives Collection and Image of the Month Series

Have you checked out Cramahe (Ont.) Township’s Digital Archives? 

Esquimalt High School (B.C.) looks back at 100 years

Gaming & Libraries: a Canadian Perspective

Quand le prince de Galles pestait en privé contre les Canadiens français: une lettre mise au enchères cette semaine révèle les états d’âme du roi Édouard VIII

Afrique / Africa
Hi-tech preservation of the African Heritage

Tunisie : le gouvernement et la société civile divergent sur le projet de loi d’accès à l’information

Scanning the Old City of Cape Verde

Archiving Nigerian History of Film, Socio-Cultural Values Through Digital

Amériques / Americas
Haiti - Elections: the National Archives promises to be quick

Argentina - CFK declassifies all documents related to 1982 war

U.S. National Archives Releases State Department Letter re: Email Recordkeeping

Redaction Poetry and Overclassification at the US National Archives

National Archives digitizes Little Rock Nine film to mark its '65 Oscar win

This New Collection of 12,000 Photographs Chronicles the American Jazz Scene

Iowa City historians concerned with state changes to historical preservation

Poor Conditions at the D.C. Archives
 
North Carolina - A Public Records Request for an Electronic Record When the Record Exists Only in Paper Form

Hoover Institution - People's Commune Materials Added to Communist Chinese Political Movement Collection

Drama in the Archives: Undergraduate Research at the Ransom Center (University of Texas)

Ferguson: Documenting the Now

Archiving Video from #Ferguson

Finding the forgotten women who programmed the world’s first electronic computer

Phyllis R. Klotman, Archivist of African-American Cinema, Dies at 90
 
Letters discovered at Providence City Hall tell of war's terrible human cost

Archiving a lifetime of Aspen history

What Old Transit Maps Can Teach us About a City's Future

Mapping Words: Lessons Learned From a Decade of Exploring the Geography of Text

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific

Japan - Government collates archival records bolstering case for Senkakus, Takeshima as Japanese territory

Korean Film Archive receives historical donation

Vignettes of Singapore history

Europe / Europa
Europeana - Writing history one Facebook status at a time

Top Secret WWII Archive Uncovered: New Light Shed on Nazi Invasion of USSR

Ukrainian parliament opens access to archives of repressive bodies of USSR

Georgia - New home for archived records opens since Soviet times

Netherlands - Rijksmuseum Digitizes & Makes Free Online 210,000 Works of Art, Masterpieces Included

National Library of the Netherlands - What’s happening with our digitised newspapers?

Suisse - Ces historiens amateurs qui racontent leur village

La France déclassifie ses documents relatifs au génocide rwandais

La déclassification des archives du génocide saluée au Rwanda 

Génocide au Rwanda : la fausse ouverture des archives de l’Elysée

France - Premier bilan de la Grande collecte de la Grande Guerre

France - Graffiti by 1,800 WWI soldiers found in underground quarry

Rare Rembrandts to Leave France Too Cash-Strapped to Retain Them

France - Les archives aussi ont leurs applis

What is this tune? Using Europeana to connect traditional musicians to Irish and Scottish music archives

Ireland - Historic archives go online as Guinness celebrates 125th anniversary

Irish Examiner - Latest phase of archive project provides real human insight into 1950's Ireland

Scotland - Plan for National Library Margo MacDonald archive 

Delving through the archives of the Imperial War Museum

BBC Election and political archive uncovered

What the Fonds?! The ups and downs of digitising Tate’s Archive

Battle of Waterloo: Cambridge University Library uncovers rarely seen treasures

Bishopsgate Institute - Everyday Muslim Project 

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi Residency Hosts the National Archives Campaign Watheq

Isa Cultural Centre, United Arab Emirates National Archives sign agreement 

Yad Vashem requests help in finding women from concentration camp diary

1989 : l'ouverture des archives ottomanes en Turquie

Historic Christian library in Iraq saved from ISIS


International
The Entertainment Software Association Says Preserving Old Games is Illegal Because it's Hacking 

Film vs Digital: the big debate. We ask the industry heavyweights

Archiving in today’s digital haystack: what do you do once your media is stored in the cloud?

Le Big Data est-il polluant ?

Lessons from the Past for the Future of Virtual Reality

Working in Shared Files
 
Vinyl’s difficult comeback
 
Enseignement supérieur: après les MOOCS, le Living Archives?

Encouraging Teachers to Use Archival Materials

Should all university lectures be automatically recorded?

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