Archive-It

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

by Tammi Kim, Special Collections and Archives Technical Services Librarian at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Tragedy struck Las Vegas, Nevada on October 1, 2017, when a lone gunman opened fire onto a crowd of twenty-two thousand people attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival, injuring over five hundred people and killing fifty-eight.

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Archive-It

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

by the Archive-It team. The Community Webs cohort of public librarians kicking off their program at the Internet Archive on November 3. Watch this space and the Archive-It blog for updates from the cohort and Internet Archive staff on their progress, lessons-learned, and new open educational resources. Community News.

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Archives Blogs

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The University of Virginia Library is pleased to announce Phase II of the Social Networks and Archival Context (SNAC) Cooperative program. The University of Virginia Library is collaborating with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, and 27 other Cooperative members.

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Preservica

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Terence: Since our partnership began more than seven years ago, Preservica has played an ever-increasing role in helping the library improve digital preservation of collections to ensure their future accessibility. Implementing this change became a key part of the organisational mission between 2012 - 2017.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Connecting town and gown through the library To Celebrate Green Libraries week, we take a look back at an article first published in Information Professional in June 2023. Wright & Wright Architects have worked on a number of major library, archive and gallery projects, with a focus on sustainable design.

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Preservica

AUGUST 7, 2018

Boston, MA and Oxford, UK | Day August 7, 2018 | Preservica, a world leader in digital preservation, has announced its support for the Council of State Archivists’ (CoSA) 2018-19 research initiative into the risks to electronic state government records from file format and technology obsolescence.

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CILIP

JANUARY 31, 2020

The long game: how to get a library into the limelight. The long game: how to get a library into the limelight. s library, says Arwen Caddy, RB?s s one of a number of big shifts ushered in by the library?s Proof of this is a complete rethinking of the library?s Originally the library was an outsourced service,?

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National Archives Records Express

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

On World Digital Preservation Day , it seems appropriate to share how NARA has developed its digital preservation program in recent years to ensure that the electronic records of the United States government truly are available, as declared in this year’s theme: “For All, For Good, Forever.”. The cloud-based ERA 2.0 development.

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Archive-It

JANUARY 18, 2018

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It staff crisscrossed the country this past fall and winter to highlight partners’ efforts to develop, analyze, and share their web archives, and to expand the community of web archiving peers. Standing room only at “Web Archiving Democracy.” Photo by Greg Wiedeman.

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Archive-It

JUNE 5, 2018

Three librarians from two Archive-It partner institutions shared their web archiving insights and sought feedback from their local colleagues at the fourth annual Vancouver Island Library Staff Conference. Wildfires 2017 to which several universities contributed seeds, and UVic’s B.C. Leo Tolstoy: First web archivist?

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The Schedule

AUGUST 26, 2019

We know that records management continues to play, or has the potential to play, a vital role in the larger information governance framework. Defining information governance is rather difficult. ” Information governance can be interpreted as a broad and inclusive framework or broad and exclusive.

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Archive-It

JANUARY 25, 2018

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It staff and several partners joined colleagues and collaborators at December’s Documenting the Now symposium in St. Catch up on all things Archive-It from 2017. A diverse collection of stories about the practice and use of web archives circulated at the end of 2017.

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Archive-It

OCTOBER 31, 2017

When I got involved several years ago, I quickly learned that archiving the web poses new questions with each opportunity. I find that “We have this amazing tool that can archive the internet!” Earth Day 2017 DataRefuge event at Northwestern University (photo by Joe Germuska, NU Knight Lab).

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Preservica

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

At a recent award ceremony held in Hong Kong, Simon Chu was honored for his sustained international leadership over the past several decades on issues involving the governance and preservation of archives. Last year’s winner of the Emmett Leahy Award, former U.S. Visit: www.preservica.com Twitter: @preservica.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Facet Publishing announce the publication of Electronic Legal Deposit: Shaping the Library Collections of the Future edited by Paul Gooding and Melissa Terras. Although a growing international activity, there has been little consideration of the impact of e-legal deposit on the 21st Century library, or on its present or future users.

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Unwritten Record

APRIL 18, 2023

PUBLICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS FURNISHED BY THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES STILL PICTURE BRANCH-RRSS Generally, copies of photographic records held by the National Archives may be published without special permission or additional fees. The National Archives does not grant exclusive or non-exclusive publication privileges.

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The Schedule

MARCH 6, 2019

The following is a RMS guest post by Maarja Krusten, a retired Federal government historian who worked on records, archives, and historical research assignments and served for 14 years as an archivist in NARA’s Office of Presidential Libraries. . In 1940, the Pension Bureau transferred the records to the National Archives.

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 22, 2020

On Saturday, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) issued a public apology for having displayed an altered photograph at the National Archives Museum in Washington, DC. This photo is not an archival record held by the National Archives, but one we licensed to use as a promotional graphic.

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Archives Blogs

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

This week, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and the Barack Obama Foundation agreed on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding the plan to digitize all of the unclassified textual Presidential records of the Obama administration. National Archives Identifier 118818001. Archivist David S.

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Preservica

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The Dutch Regional Heritage Institute has embarked on an ambitious digital preservation project to allow its archive team to achieve more with valuable cultural assets. Not only does this make it easier for the businesses and local government, but it also broadens public access, opening the archive up to more people than ever before.”.

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The Schedule

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Session 605 – Taming the Web: Perspectives on the Transparent Management and Appraisal of Web Archives [RIM]. Session 605 offered different organizational perspectives on the management and appraisal of web archives. The perspectives included a municipality, a university, and state and Federal government. Saving crawls.

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Preservica

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Past winners have included preeminent thought-leaders, educators and practitioners including Richard Marciano (2017), David Giaretta (2012), Charles Dollar (2005), Luciana Duranti (2006), and digital preservation pioneer and author Adrian Brown (2016), to name just a few. (A

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Archive-It

JANUARY 8, 2019

By Anthony Vaver, Local History Librarian and Archivist, Westborough Public Library. Still, I struggled to come up with a reason why someone from our growing South Asian population should visit our public library’s local history room. Local history at our library is accordingly going through a bit of a renaissance.

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The Schedule

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

During the summers when I was teaching I often participated in professional development workshops, and I was fortunate enough to travel to a number of presidential libraries. And as a history student, I’d done a lot of research in archives, so it seemed a logical transition to consider archival work.

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The Texas Record

JANUARY 31, 2018

The National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators (NAGARA) started a new initiative in 2017: organizing regional forums that provide live professional development opportunities to federal, state and local government employees around the country.

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Preservica

MAY 23, 2018

Their heritage team provides oversight for MIA artefacts and archives currently held at Mercy International Centre in Dublin, linked to more than 190 years of charitable work. In 2017 we had 8,500 visitors to Mercy International Centre in Dublin, but globally we have half a million engaged individuals. Media enquiries.

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Archives Blogs

MAY 16, 2018

The Sunshine State Digital Network (SSDN) is the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) service hub for the state of Florida. The DPLA is an ever-growing national network of libraries, archives, museums, cultural heritage institutions; it is a free service, offering access to over 21 million items from around the globe.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

ARMA (2017) describes RIM practices as the “knowledge and skills required to systematically manage information assets from creation or receipt through processing, distributing, sharing, using, accessing, organizing, storing and retrieving, and disposing of them. Information Governance (IG). What are traditional RIM practices?

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The Schedule

JULY 31, 2017

Despite this sort of odd present, the position has an exciting future—City Records is going to be merging with the Legislative Reference Bureau library and the Historic Preservation Office to create a City Research Center, the nature of which is still being determined. Local government! But anyway!

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CILIP

JUNE 22, 2020

CILIP is working with the library and knowledge workforce to ensure there are more ways into the job, while maintaining standards. The recent CILIP Library, Information and Knowledge Management (LIKM) Professionalism Review provided a great opportunity to examine with the community how we develop skills in the workforce.

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CILIP

JUNE 29, 2021

Maintaining the status quo for public libraries ? Here he speaks to Rob Mackinlay about why not challenging the methods used by publishers to protect their content will damage not only libraries, but also threatens research and innovation. ?Publishers He sees licensing as an existential threat to libraries, saying: ?I?m

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Archives Blogs

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Last July, I was among the many archivists who, seduced by legends of the land of milk and honey food trucks and microbreweries, braved the Oregon Trail to attend the 2017 Society of American Archivists conference in Portland OR. Systems Integration and the Archival Enterprise. The Oregon Trail – video game version. Schellenberg.

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Preservica

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

On Digital Preservation Day 2017, Euan Cochrane, Digital Preservation Manager at Yale University Library , discusses the challenges of scale associated with vast collections of born-digital content. This illustrates that, likely without intending to, many libraries have already built large collections of born-digital content.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

It will ensure that libraries can continue to archive material, that journalists can continue to enjoy the freedoms that we cherish in this country, and that the criminal justice system can continue to keep us safe. Perhaps the Government could respond on that point. change it substantially.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In 2017, more than 300,000 WordPress websites were affected by a malicious plugin that allowed an attacker to place embedded hidden links on victim websites. This rootkit can alter security settings, allowing the attacker to replace executables and system libraries and modify interface behavior. Bots and Botnets. User-mode rootkit.

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Preservica

APRIL 11, 2018

Oxford, UK and Boston, MA: April 11 2018: The John Lewis Partnership, one of the UK’s leading retail businesses, has selected digital preservation specialist Preservica to build a secure cloud-based business archive. Visit: www.preservica.com Twitter: @preservica. Media enquiries.

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Archives Blogs

APRIL 12, 2019

Government records to Argentine Minister of Justice and Human Rights, the Honorable Germán Carlos Garavano. Declassification Project for Argentina, the largest government-to-government declassification release in United States history. documents from 16 Executive Branch agencies were provided to the Government of Argentina.

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