This free e-newsletter may be of interest to some colleagues. This is distributed with the permission of the originator. Please contact him directly. --Ken Dr. Ken Haycock Follett Chair and Professor Dominican University Graduate School of Library and Information Science River Forest, Illinois 778.689.5938 Inspired minds. Amazing possibilities. ------ Forwarded Message > From: <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 06:09:02 -0700 > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Cc: <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Library and Archives Canada Newsletter: Governance and Recordkeeping > Around the World > > Sender name: Steve Gerley > Sender email: [log in to unmask] > Message: > Good morning: > > I am part of the team that produces the Governance and Recordkeeping Around > the World newsletter and thought it may be of interest to you. > > Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World is a free newsletter published > by Library and Archives Canada on a regular basis that helps readers stay > up-to-date with the latest news, trends, projects, initiatives, products, > surveys, articles and events in recordkeeping/Information Management. > > The latest issue (September 2010) includes: > 1) Testimony before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian > Heritage with regard to Emerging and Digital Media: Opportunities and > Challenges > Canada â•„ Articles, White Papers, Presentations, Reports > > 2) Podcast: Development of Library of Congress Digital Repository > United States â•„ Library of Congress > Recordkeeping: Current Developments, Projects and Future Initiatives > > 3) Retaining Records in the Real World: Dispelling the Myths, Planning for > Action (Video) > United States > Articles, White Papers, Presentations, Reports > > 4) Rosetta Project > Global > Recordkeeping: Current Developments, Projects and Future Initiatives > > The goal of the Rosetta Project is to explore new kinds of information > archiving that could survive even if todayâ•˙s data storage technology does > not. > > 5) Preservation of Email Project > United States â•„ Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records > Recordkeeping: Current Developments, Projects and Future Initiatives > > 6) Web Presentation Guide 5.1 for Digital Government Records Retention > United States â•„ Government of Washington State > Products and Tools from Around the World > > 7) Government Social Media Policy and Guidelines (Includes Tutorial) > United States â•„ Government of North Carolina > Products and Tools from Around the World > > 8) e-Government blog: ╲We Listen to Improve╡ > Bahrain â•„ Recordkeeping: Current Developments, Projects and Future > Initiatives > > As part of a new e-Government strategy, the Bahraini government invited > members of the public to share their views and suggestions in shaping the new > strategy through the ╲e-Government blog.╡ > > 9) Civil Servant 2.0 > The Netherlands â•„ Recordkeeping: Current Developments, Projects and Future > Initiatives > > Civil Servant 2.0 is a platform and network for civil servants in the > Netherlands to discuss the effect that Web 2.0 has on government and the > public sector. > > Below is the link to the newsletter Home Page and the September issue. > > http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/government/news-events/007001-1000-e.html > Home Page > > http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/007001/f2/007001-100900-e.pdf > September Issue > > If you are interested in receiving the newsletter please let me know and I > will add you to the distribution list. > > Thank you. > > > > > > ------ End of Forwarded Message