CILIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Apprenticeships: supporting new talent in to libraries. Last summer Kirklees Libraries recruited two new apprentices as part of a council-wide programme to develop and deliver apprentice opportunities. Among the vanguard of library apprenticeships schemes is Kirklees Libraries in West Yorkshire. Career opportunities.

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Unwritten Record

MARCH 11, 2021

Today I am thrilled to tell you about something we’ve been working on: Films of State, a three day online conference focused on government films and NARA’s holdings, scheduled for April 7-9, 2021. Moving Images at the National Archives And Records Administration. Registration is free and open to all.

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Preservica

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Preservica’s Cloud Edition for Consortia delivers value of complete Preservica offering for budget-strapped Academic Libraries. FLO helps its members with library systems, resource sharing and technical support, as well as fostering community collaboration and statewide recognition.

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Preservica

JUNE 25, 2019

Preservica, market leaders in active digital preservation, has announced the Endangered Languages Archive (ELAR) , part of SOAS University of London , will use its cloud-hosted digital preservation and discovery platform to safeguard and increase access to their extensive multimedia collection of endangered languages.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 18, 2021

s library and information association and the Archives & Records Association (ARA) have jointly convened a Workforce Data Consortium (please see below for a full list of partners) to fund a Workforce Mapping Survey of the library, archives, records, information and knowledge sector. Invitation to Tender ?

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Preservica

MARCH 14, 2018

Oxford, London UK and Boston MA, March 14 2018: The Sainsbury Archive, which charts the growth and history of one of the UK’s largest supermarkets, has chosen Preservica’s AWS cloud-hosted digital preservation platform to actively preserve invaluable digital assets relating to the company’s operations.

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CILIP

MAY 17, 2023

Benjamin White was nominated in recognition of his leadership and advocacy for better solutions and regulation on copyright and IP in the field of libraries and information. White was formerly Head of Intellectual Property at the British Library and has a background in publishing.

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The Schedule

APRIL 20, 2018

Today’s post is mainly in response to “ Digital Media and the Case of the Missing Archives ,” written by Danielle Tcholakian who in turn seems to have been inspired by an article in the Columbia Journalism Review. The expectation of action on the part of institutions such as the Library of Congress was frustrating.

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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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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In late September, we lost an iconic figure in the library and archives field. By the time I matriculated into The University of Texas’s School of Information in 2013, I knew that it had a powerhouse archival and records enterprise curriculum. Dr. David B. “For the TSLAC Records Center David B.

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Preservica

DECEMBER 29, 2022

From academic institutions and government agencies to corporate businesses and the health sector, 2022 was full of world events that will shape our history forever. Preserving our digital memory is the backbone of how we educate ourselves, advocate for change, and support each other and our institutions for future generations to come.

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IT Governance

MAY 7, 2024

It emerged this week, according to the New York City Department of Education, that data from a further 381,000 students was also compromised in this incident. This week, it turns out at least 191 further Australian organisations, including government entities, were affected by this breach, highlighting the risks of supply chain attacks.

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Archive-It

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

by Tammi Kim, Special Collections and Archives Technical Services Librarian at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The staff at UNLV’s Special Collections and Archives were shocked and horri fied, and the impact of this tragic event has been shocking and surreal to the Las Vegas community.

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Archives Blogs

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Rankin was the Director of the Municipal Reference Library for the City of New York. Her work included the promotion of resources and services of the library to its clients. Seaver is the author of A True Politician: Rebecca Browning Rankin, Municipal Reference Library of the City of New York, 1920-1952, published in 2003.

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IG Guru

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Barragan (San Jose State University) Introduction “The Library of Babel” is a short story conceiving of a universe in the form of a nearly infinite library containing all possible books. The post Scholar Calling on Writers for New Book: Impacts of the Cloud on Records Management and Archives appeared first on IG GURU.

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Preservica

AUGUST 14, 2020

The COVID-19 global pandemic has simultaneously and exponentially increased the production of electronic government records and the demand for online access to public records and information. The tsunami of data and the hard pivot to remote work and home school has stretched government information management capabilities to their limits.

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Preservica

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Ithaka S+R recently published a report based on findings from A*CENSUS II Archives Administrators Survey , which gathered data from 746 of the most senior archives leaders and decision-makers. With scalable storage, quick setup times and no need for complex IT assistance.

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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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The Texas Record

JULY 6, 2020

In the course of a month, RMA welcomed two new Government Information Analysts to the Records Management Assistance Unit. At ACU, Brady was an archivist in the Special Collection and University Archives, which encouraged him to continue his education. While at UT, he focused on archives and records management.

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Preservica

APRIL 26, 2018

Real-world digital preservation blog series: The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA). KDLA provides equitable access to quality library and information resources and services and helps state and local government agencies ensure that their work is preserved and made available for public use.

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Unwritten Record

AUGUST 23, 2022

The National Archives’ extensive holdings of World War II-era radio broadcasts have long been overshadowed by our flashier newsreel holdings. A broadcaster and educator based in Seattle, Ryan uncovered station KIRO’s treasure trove of acetate discs of World War II-era recordings. Stull Is The Driver Of The Vehicle. The John R.

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Archives Blogs

JUNE 12, 2020

The National Archives is committed to the health and safety of our staff, volunteers and the public. With the closure of our facilities, we have adjusted our operations to balance the need to conduct our mission-critical work while also adhering to safety guidelines from the federal government.

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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.

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The Texas Record

AUGUST 29, 2019

Take advantage of this webinar hosted by the National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators (NAGARA ). Overview: Cultural resources are found in government offices, archives, museums, libraries, historical societies, and other collecting institutions. When the Going Gets Tough.

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Preservica

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

For more than 50 years, the Ohio History Connection has worked with state and local government agencies to preserve the history of Ohio and its citizens. The state archives and the official memory of Ohio's government are recorded through public records, documents and images. Nearly half of all U.S. About Preservica.

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Unwritten Record

JANUARY 24, 2023

The purpose of International Holocaust Remembrance Day is to serve as a date for the official commemoration of the victims of the Nazi regime and to promote Holocaust education. We here at the Unwritten Record wanted to share past blogs about the Holocaust in an effort to help promote education on the topic.

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The Texas Record

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Registration is open to state agency and local government staff for the 2018 e-Records Conference. From data management initiatives to information governance, here is an opportunity to share hear about best practices, challenges and lessons learned. Join 250-300 government personnel, speakers and exhibitors for this exciting day.

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Archive-It

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It at the National Zoo in Washington, DC. Archive-It 2018 Partner Meeting resources are now online. Thanks to everyone who made August’s Archive-It partner meeting at the National Zoo such a fun success! Explore Archive-It collections with Archives Unleashed. “Do

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Unwritten Record

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Criss is the supervisor of the Motion Picture Preservation Lab at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland. . The National Archives holds tens of thousands of feet of motion pictures recording the horrors of Nazi concentration camps as they were liberated by Allied troops. Stills from Death Mills ( 111-OF-19 ).

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Archive-It

APRIL 13, 2022

Community Webs advances the capacity for community-focused memory organizations to build web and digital archives documenting local histories and underrepresented voices. We were pleased to see this offering as a solution for an ongoing desire to archive the prolific organization’s digital materials & products.

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Preservica

MAY 30, 2019

University collaborates with Preservica to create new online archive of historic print, photographic and audio-visual material as part of development of new Cultural Collections Centre. The University of Bristol holds two extensive historic collections - the Special Collections archive and the Theatre Collection.

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Today, our partners inside and outside of government, especially the public, increasingly expect to interact with us electronically. Government is transforming to meet its partners in this brave new digital world. Join 300+ government personnel, speakers and exhibitors for this exciting day.

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The Schedule

JUNE 11, 2019

I always assumed I would end up working for an academic library, archives, or similar cultural heritage institution. When a management position opened up with Denton County’s Records Management division, I was attracted to the idea of learning more about local government and the aspect of working with government information.

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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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Preservica

MAY 16, 2018

Customers also receive comprehensive live webinar training, unlimited support, an online user forum and become part of a rapidly growing global user community that includes the National Library of Australia. Digital transformation is a major focus for Australian cultural, commercial and government organizations.

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 18, 2019

As a person who recently earned a job as a Government Information Analyst with the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC), I had no idea how complex records management would be. A career in records management makes you a gate keeper to government documents and archival material. Circulation.

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The Texas Record

AUGUST 31, 2018

A few weeks ago Megan Carey and I were lucky enough to travel to attend the Joint Annual Meeting of Council of State Archivists ( COSA ), National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators ( NAGARA ), and Society of American Archivists ( SAA ).

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