Thursday 4 August 2016

Vol. 9, no. 49

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Government of Canada - Cloud Adoption Strategy and Security Control Profile for Cloud-based IT Services

U.S. Information Security Oversight Office - Annual Report 

White House - Managing Information as a Strategic Resource

European Commission - Guidelines on Fair Data Management in Horizon 2020 

National Libray of Wales - Annual Review 2015-2016

De la communauté / From the community
Society of American Archivists and Rare Books and Manuscripts Section - Standard for Measuring Public Services (for Comments)

Europeana for Smart Cities: a Visual Report

International Federation of Film Archives - Film Duplication Resolution Tests

UNESCO - World Heritage in the High Seas: an Idea whose Time has Come

Paper - A Historic Approach to Studying Traditional Music: Valuing Older Collections

Publications
The Electronic Library, vol. 34, no. 4 (2016)

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 67, no. 8 (August 2016)

Dh+Lib, July 2016 (Special Issue: Digital Humanities in the Library / of the Library)

Bibliothèque nationale de France - Bulletin bibliographique en conservation-restauration (avril-juillet 2016)

Grey Litterature Network Service Newsletter, vol. 8, no. 3 (2016)

Ons stad: magazine de la ville de Luxembourg, no. 112, 2016 (numéro spécial: archives)

Book - The Archive Project: Archival Research in the Social Sciences

Book - Digital Preservation Essentials

Book - Translating Expertise: the Librarian's Role in Translational Research

Book - Data Privacy: Principles and Practice

Book - Curating the Future: Museums, Communities and Climate Change

Book - Knowledge Creation and Transfer: New Research

Book - Interpreting Naval History at Museums and Historic Sites

Book - Library and Information Science in the Middle East and North Africa


Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Letters from Battle River: the Adventures of Dr. Mary Percy Jackson
August 11-21, 2016, Edmonton

Milton Historical Society (Ontario) - Launch of 2017 Commemorative Calendar 
August 27, 2016, Milton

Information Summit 2016
September 22, 2016, Vancouver

Archives of Ontario Exhibit - Footpaths to Freeways: the Artistry of Moma Markovich 
September 20 to October 14, 2016, Toronto

ARMA National Capital Region Information Management Days
November 14-15, 2016, Ottawa

Indigenous Archives in the Digital Age
September 9-10, 2016, Dartmouth College (USA)

eCourse - Cutting the Red Tape: Finding and Using E-Government Tools and Resources
Beginning September 12, 2016

Webinar - Data Review and Publishing Standards
September 27, 2016

Cultural Literacy in Europe: Second Biennial Conference
May 10-12, 2017, Warsaw (Poland)

Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast - Kindred Spirits After All: the Lucy Maud Montgomery Collection

Vidéos des Musées de la civilisation - Chantier des archives : Contrôle du climat et Mise en réserve
Contrôle du climat : http://youtu.be/1AEzI-un4So
Mise en réserve : http://youtu.be/TpdsmPi4j5o

State Library Victoria - Video: 150 years of Beatrix Potter

Video - Enhancing Library Discovery with Linked Open Data

UK National Archives Podcast - First Lady: the Life and Wars of Clementine Churchill

UK National Archives Podcast - Big Data and the Gendering of Parliamentary Language

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
The RCMP Is Trying to Sneak Facial and Tattoo Recognition Into Canada

Federal government's Canada.ca one-website project proving costly and confusing

Canada needs beefed up online privacy consent laws

Recordkeeping Standards in Canada

Library and Archives Canada - Three more frequently asked genealogy questions

Library and Archives Canada - Empire Marketing Board

Canada Science and Technology Museums - Open by Default is a Leadership Choice

Nova Scotia history makes digital jump: most legislature debates, back to 1868, now available online

Watchdog calls out Ontario Liberals for concealing data

Ontario - WayHome Festival Accused of Permit Infractions that may Have Disturbed Sacred Native Sites

Québec - En 2016-2017, les centres et services d'archives se feront tirer le portrait … statistique, grâce à un soutien financier de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada

BAnQ - Le recueil des délais de conservation des documents de la santé et des services sociaux : une nouvelle approche

BAnQ - « Être ou ne pas être libre! voilà la question… » - Robert Gurik, «Hamlet, prince du Québec», Acte 2, Scène 2

Archives of Manitoba - One Manitoba Soldier: I remain, as B4, GeoB

Wikipedia and Archives: Accessibility and the Greater Good

University of Calgary - Grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to broaden access to EMI Music Canada Archive while preserving original audio materials

Collection donated to University of Manitoba Archives includes Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women materials

University of Toronto - This massive, open-access database will answer your questions about human cultures

University of Toronto - Teaching Appointments to the Faculty of Information

Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - Catholics in the Golden Age of Radio 

Toronto - Remembering Fort York's Beginnings

Montréal sous l'oeil artiste de nos photographes : les diapositives couleur de la série Ad (1961-1986)

Winnipeg - Dalnavert Museum: Glimpse of Canada's First Prime Minister

Shawinigan - Mariage de la culture et du numérique

Medecine Hat (Alberta) - Archives continually adapting to meet community’s needs

Five Things in the Peel Archives (Ontario) about Eating

Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives (B.C.) open again

Fanshawe Library (Ontario) dealing with bed bugs

Human bones found in Gaspé could be from 1847 shipwreck

Finding Popular Images within a Web Archive: Exploring GeoCities

Tell your kids to write letters home from their travels. You'll never regret it

Afrique / Africa
Post-Truth and Reconciliation Commission Revisionism in Liberia

Le journaliste-photographe français Richard Zéboulon fait don aux Archives du Maroc d'un fonds important de documents photographiques

South African History Archive - Pillars of our archive

Amériques / Americas
Can Twitter Fit Inside the Library of Congress?

NARA - New Special Project Released by the National Declassification Centre: Treasures from World War II US Navy Command Files

NARA - Sharing historic moments through Google Arts & Culture's American Democracy Collection

Copyright Office Intent on Changing the Part of Copyright that Protects Libraries & Archivists, Even Though no One Wants it Changed

Texas - Rick Perry's Digital Legacy Gives Texas Archivists New Momentum

Uncopied and unarchived, governor's handwritten notes mostly elude Maine's open records law

New Jersey Supreme Court to decide if government metadata is public

California State Archives launches Facebook page showcasing California history

Duke University - Forces of Change against Forces of Death: the Jean Rabel Massacre in the Radio Haiti Archives

University of Miami - Florida Menu Collection: a New Taste of Florida History

Pennsylvania State University - Preserving the past: Visual Resources Centre curates digital art database

Building a sense of one Yale Library: Q&A with Susan Gibbons

Lafayette College - Old Easton Library records, now online, offer window into reading habits in 1800s

Researchers Push Back Against Journals' Demands That Medical Data Be Shared

Getty Images is facing a $1 billion lawsuit for selling photos that were in the public domain

New York man finds slave ancestor's bill of sale

Judge opts not to penalize Los Angeles over destruction of documents

The Boston company that's storing most of MTV's archives

A Role of a Lifetime: Dallas Summer Musicals Archivist

The architect who became a diamond: a conceptual artist devises an ingenious plan for negotiating access to a hidden archive

Meet Moxie Marlinspike, the Anarchist Bringing Encryption to All of Us

A Historian in the Stacks: Finding a Professional Home in the Library

Failure to Register LeBron James' Tattoo as Copyright Proves Costly

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia - Save your Census data for future generations

State Library of Queensland (Australia) acquires rare piece of Queensland music history

South Australia Police adopting facial-recognition technology

Germaine Greer's archive: digging up digital treasure from the floppy disks

Australia - Victoria University of Wellington Selects Ex Libris Rosetta for Preserving and Managing Digital Assets

Taiwan - Top archive to bar mainland China scholars

Secret Japanese Military Maps Could Open a New Window on Asia's Past

Collection, storage and transfer of data in Hong Kong

Malaysia - National Archives holds event to promote the digitisation of important documents

India - Over one lakh (100 000) manuscripts catalogued in Himachal Pradesh

Europe / Europa
Ukraine - Archives open to reveal lost lives of victims of Soviet secret police

Cyprus - Cabinet approves funding for archives' research for missing persons

Slovenian digital archives to get EUR 3.2m in European Union funds

Heinrich Himmler's newly discovered diaries reveal how SS monster fainted when Jew's brain splattered on to his coat 

Czechs search for dead heroes who killed SS chief Heydrich

Germany - Lawyer says 90-year-old who defaced crossword art now owns copyright

Free photos at the national archives: Luxembourg nation branding, 1950s style

Belgique : les archives d'Etat publient plus de 6.000 photos de 14-18

Attentats de Paris : près de 7.700 documents récoltés par les Archives de la capitale

L'indexation collaborative peut elle tuer les associations de généalogie ?

UK - More than 400 government files missing from National Archives

The National Archives is the first government agency library in the UK to move to open source with the Koha library management system

UK National Archives - The 1966 World Cup and diplomatic games

British Library - Zines resurgent

British Library - A Drunken Russian Pilot and the Bombing of Mecca 1925

Labour party pioneer Keir Hardie was branded an enemy of the state and faced life in prison for promoting ill will newly-published archives reveal

Green light for new photographic collections body

Sunlight destroying Oxford University's Museum of Natural History exhibits

Lancaster University - Postcards provide link to Edwardian social media

Smuggled diplomatic diaries from dawn of Cold War to be made freely available online

Staffordshire World War One documents made public

Companies House proposal to wipe data on dissolved firms sooner decried

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Hundreds of Yemenite Children Were Abducted in State's Early Years, Says Israeli Cabinet Minister

International
The Association of Research Libraries to Make SPEC Kits Open Access Online

Archiving a Revolution in the Digital Age, Archiving as an Act of Resistance

As formats change, data migration strategies needed

Critical Work: Archivists as Maintainers

Online Archive Documents Destruction of Ancient Sites

Transcribing Manuscripts Online with EMMO

Gestion ou gouvernance de l'information : comment définir le terme information ?

The best cities in the world for book lovers

Making Algorithms Accountable

On weaponized transparency

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