Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World

The May 2012 issue of the "Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World" newsletter is now online.

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 http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/007001/f2/007001-120500-e.pdf                  May Issue

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Articles in this month's issue include:

1) Government agencies continue transition to the cloud

United States – Federal Government – General News                                        

2) Digital Repository of Ireland Project (DRI)

Ireland – Recordkeeping: Current Developments, Projects and Future Initiatives

 3) Video: Repositioning in a Digital World

The Netherlands – National Archives –  Recordkeeping: Current Developments, Projects and Future Initiatives

 4) “Records Management and the Cloud - A Checklist”

Australia — National Archives — Products and Tools from Around the World

 5) Case Study – Hamilton City Council Succeeds with Data Management

New Zealand — Products and Tools from Around the World

 6) Records Management Guidance

United Kingdom — Products and Tools from Around the World

 7) “Evaluating Your File Formats” and “File Format Conversion” 

United Kingdom — National Archives —Products and Tools from Around the World

 8) Survey on public sector attitudes and practices in relation to digital disposal

Australia — Studies and Surveys

 9) Presentation: “Building a Digital Future: Enabling the development of digital archives in Australia and New Zealand”      

Australia and New Zealand — Articles, White Papers, Presentations, Reports

 10) Article: “How to Create and Implement an Information Management Policy”

United States — Articles, White Papers, Presentations, Reports

 11) Canadian Electronic Records Management: A Primer, 2012

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