Saddened on International Archives Day #ArchivesAreYou means staff cuts for archivists & librarians at ABC Archives. Instead of celebrating we are advocating for colleagues’ specialist skills to be recognised in digital age, ensuring collection quality & accessibility into future
Great opening keynote by @JoyBonaguro Chief Data Officer, State of California discussing adorable truffle pigs and data gyms at #innovatesa. A way of positioning the value of recordkeeping when many records now are data based
@HerbalGill Thanks Gill that’s useful info. Any info on how long it lasts on miniature schnauzers? I’m thinking of stopping people from patting Sebastian
It's the Records Birthday!
December 31st is the birthday given to all records that do not have a specific date of creation. This is set by the State Records Act 1997, which governs our work.
The Australasian Digital Recordkeeping Initiative is seeking feedback on draft guidance on Sustainable Digital File Formats: https://t.co/OKf2zDEnM0
And Information Management Requirements for SAAS: https://t.co/JAYxgm9Hma
Feedback closes 18 Dec 2019.
#ASA_SA -In response to @ICArchiv#TandanyaAdelaideDeclaration we are holding a session on practical steps to Decolonise the #Archive including Dr Natalie Harkin, author Archival Poetics, Dr Karen George of Link-Up SA and @froude_simon Wed 4 Dec 5.15 RSVP https://t.co/M2lDyuKvC3
@malyne@amsa_marine Great effort. I'm curious how your stiff cardboard name badges went. Did they last the conference? I am trying to source them for a conference next month and getting lots of pushback.
Greetings from @IntlCrimCourt! @DrPaulaDootson and I met with the Chief Archivist of the @UN and her team to discuss the research of @ChairDigEconomy and @QSArchives. It was wonderful to hear the positive feedback about our work and discuss joint opportunities!
Love the mental image of a “grimy archivist wearing a suit of blue dungarees and looking like a scavenger [bringing] the first dray-load of Government Records to the archives” #Archives100#grimybutnotdusty
@oz_penguin@wragge If someone tells us about something they’ve done with our data/collection we promote the crap out of it. Our metric is usage not visitation