RAIN 20091031
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
records and archives management.
Einstein photos found in vault
Princeton University The Daily Princetonian
“[There were] a lot of things in the vault that we didn't know about, and
these photographs were one of them,” Christine Di Bella, an archivist at the
...<http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/2009/10/29/24312/>
Hemingway's papers come to JFK Library
Boston Globe
By David Abel In a little-known nook of the John F. Kennedy Presidential
Library, with a fine view five floors above Boston Harbor, lies a book-lined
room ...<
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/10/29/hemingways_papers_come_to_jfk_library/
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Will commercial deals help open up BBC archive to the public by 2022?
guardian.co.uk
The BBC archive is not just any archive. The broadcaster has shaped the UK's
cultural heritage for more than 80 years, so it contains important snapshots
of ...<http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/pda/2009/oct/29/bbc-digital-media>
We must protect abandoned sites from a 'datapocalypse'
Irish Times
They were inspired by what technology archivist Jason Scott has called a
“datapocalypse”: when thousands of users' personal sites are destroyed in
one go by ...<
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/finance/2009/1030/1224257672589.html>
China Exclusive: Chinese archivists unlock secrets of the dead in MIA search
Xinhua
by Xinhua writers Yan Hao and Liu Xin BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) – Chinese
military archivists have identified more than 100 documents that could lead
to ...<http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-10/30/content_12361772.htm>
Isles film archive moves step closer as ideas flow
Shetland Times Online
An archive of Shetland's moving images could soon be accessible across the
isles with the creation of the Shetland Moving Image Project (SMIP). ...
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http://www.shetlandtimes.co.uk/2009/10/30/isles-film-archive-moves-step-closer-as-ideas-flow
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Priceless documents shed light on Darbhanga Raj & Congress
Times of India
The inventory, prepared by the Bihar State Archives (BSA) officials, throws
up many interesting facts about our past, which is still not known to
experts or ...<
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Priceless-documents-shed-light-on-Darbhanga-Raj-Congress/articleshow/5177329.cms
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Court rules electronic data is public record
Yuma Sun
Nor does it require governments to create new files. But Justice Scott
Bales, writing for the unanimous court, said if there is an electronic
record, ...<http://www.yumasun.com/news/public-53847-record-records.html>
Electronic documents are public records, court rules
Tucson Citizen
As open records cases go, this one is pretty dry. It's hard to get the
public excited about whether something you can't see is a public record.
...<http://tucsoncitizen.com/mark-evans/archives/113>
Basics Of Document Security For Manufacturing Professionals
Manufacturing.net
Intentionally or unintentionally, the "arrival" of confidential documents to
the wrong hands can have devastating effects on a marketing campaign, ...<
http://www.manufacturing.net/Articles-Basics-Of-Document-Security-For-Manufacturing-Professionals-103009.aspx
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Records and the Threat of Cloud Computing
Intelligent Enterprise
Secondly, when cloud-based vendors tell you (and many do) that you never
need to delete anything, and that this is the beauty of the cloud, you need
to run ...<
http://intelligent-enterprise.informationweek.com/blog/archives/2009/10/records_and_the.html
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UIC's archive of skulls is for dental students -- not Halloween
Chicago Tribune
Stepping inside the archives, you are surrounded by bones -- a lanky
skeleton in the corner propped up beside a lounge chair and a small fetal
skeleton. ...<
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chicago/chi-skulls-city-zone-30-oct30,0,5605312.story
>
Metadata in State Documents Is Public Record, Court Rules
Wired News
He'd also filed a public records request to obtain documents related to his
work, including notes written by his supervisor documenting his performance.
...<http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/10/metadata>
Watch out, your metadata is showing
ZDNet UK
Up until now, metadata in public documents has been dug out by eagle-eyed
investigators. They've revealed things like the fact that Google was behind
an ...<
http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10014336o-2000675210b,00.htm>
Privacy Looms Over Gay Rights Vote
New York Times
State officials said the policy changed about a decade ago after a review of
the public records act. In many states, petition signatures are often ...<
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/01/us/01petition.html>
Content Management: Collaboration And Social Networks Change The Game
InformationWeek
While companies might benefit from enterprise content management, or ECM,
capabilities related to data retention and access control, many employees
never ...<
http://www.informationweek.com/news/business_intelligence/content_management/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=221200009
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'Puzzlers' reassemble shredded Stasi files, bit by bit
Los Angeles Times
East German documents provide a crucial piece of history, supporters of the
project say, but putting them back together could take hundreds of years.
...<
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-germany-stasi1-2009nov01,0,4138197.story
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File Sharing's Mysteries Again Stump Uncle Sam
CBS News
In this case, the breach occurred because a junior staffer saved the
document on her home PC, which reportedly also had Gnutella file sharing
software. ...<
http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/10/30/blogs/coopscorner/entry5464332.shtml
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