The Steering Committee voted in favor of signing both the Pisa Declaration and the Lyon Declaration respectively this week and added our name to the growing number of library associations in support of open access to grey literature, access to Continue reading CAPAL Signs the Pisa Declaration and the Lyon Declaration
Under the tab on the top menu Threatened Documents we have started to post controversial or missing documents pertaining to our professional interests which tend to disappear from the web. We have posted the first version of the LAC Code Continue reading CAPAL welcomes controversial or threatened documents which go missing on the web…
On Dec. 9, 2013, IFLA, the International Federation of Libraries Association, launched a joint statement on the need for access to information in globally to ensure there is development, advancement, transparency and accountability, see http://www.ifla.org/node/8210 . As part of the Continue reading Access to Information – Vital for Economic Growth and Holding Governments Accountable
It has been confirmed the two Canadians have been freed. See the following for updates: For ongoing updates: http://www.podur.org/ http://tarekandjohn.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/1409779849241538/
A joint public statement by the Association des archivistes du Québec, the Association of Canadian Archivists, and the Canadian Council of Archives issued a public statement protesting the new “Code of Conduct: Ethics and Value” announced by the Library and Continue reading LAC’s “Code of Conduct:Ethics and Value” – New Statements Released
