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In the collaborative archival blog Archivalia (founded in February 2003) have I and some other contributors posted more than 1800 entries in the English language in the so-called English Corner

http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/

There is a separate RSS feed at

http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/index.rdf

This year's Archivalia advent calendar features a "Best of" of 10 years Archivalia:

http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=%23bestof

At least one entry should be an English one. Please let me know your favourite entry!

THANK YOU!

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The first entry in the English Corner was published on February 10, 2003:

http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=1810

To make browsing easyer I have compiled the following list.

First January 2004 entries:

http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=1700

First 2005 entries
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=1570

(This means: around 130 entries in 2004 in the "English Corner")

First 2006 entries
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=1490

First 2007 entries
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=1390

First 2008 entries
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=1150

First 2009 entries
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=920

First 2010 entries
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=610

First 2011 entries
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=330

First 2012 entries
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=150

First 2013 entries
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/?start=80

The decrease of entries in the English language since 2011 is partly attribuable to the fact that I am blogging English links in the Tumblr blog Archivalia_EN (mosty entries posting images), see below.

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Some examples of interesting or remarkable entries in this category:

Berlin Declaration on Open Access (2003)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/92803/

The Labadie collection, Univ. of Michigan (2004)
by Ingrid Strauch
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/277675/

What means Open Access? (2004)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/320964/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/3208179/

Finding E-Books (2005)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/837865/
Actually Place 18 of Archivalia's mostread entries since 2003 (23352 visits)

Electronic Reserves and Open Access (2005)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/1038010/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4931438/

How Google Print is Blocking Not-US-Citizens (2005)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/1073534/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/2922570/
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/2643658/

Burning Money: Google's Scanning Nonsense (2006)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/2609488/

Google Library Project Expands to Spain (2006)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/2797078/
with list of Digital Libraries of rare Books in Spain

Entries on the Karlsruhe cultural desaster in the English language (2006)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/2895365/
e.g. http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/2756850/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/3199442/ (by Nicolas Barker)

MSN Live Search Books (2006)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/3042759/
The project was shut down in 2008:
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4946163/

How the Wellcome Trust is breaking the Creative Commons rules (2007)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/3945879/

How to find the correct volume and issue number in Google Books (2007)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4128885/

An Archivist’s 2.0 Manifesto? (2007)
Reblogged from Kate Theimer
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4183190/
Again reblogged by Thomas Wolf (2010)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/8376023/

How Harnad is adulterating Open Access (2007)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4351742/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5332335/

Digital Libraries in Japan with content in western languages (2008)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4575784/

Archive.org as a Platform for Nazi Propaganda (2008)
By Ladislaus
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4607178/

Opinion piece: Max Planck Society and Springer strike a deal (2008)
By Bernd-Christoph Kämper
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4678297/

Top Cited articles 2004-2008 (2008)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4781179/

There is no need to update the BBB definition! (2008)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4851871/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4854728/
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4853394/
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/4905985/

Secret Destruction of Cardiff Heritage Collection (2008)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5169098/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/6283511/ (Collection saved)
http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=cardiff

Research Institutes in the History of Arts against Rising Image Permission Costs (2008)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5405864/

ICA-Message of sympathy and support for Cologne Archives (2009)
By Thomas Wolf
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5561083/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5558898/
http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=cologne+archive

English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse (Updated) (2009)
By Frank Schlöffel (who wrote many more such summaries in Archivalia)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5576545/

Webliographer's Manifesto (2009)
By Dana F. Sutton
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5587472/

US: Library Deaccessioning (2009)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5701854/

A look at the scholarship of Harvard's famous Professor Andrew H. Knoll (comparing DASH and Google Scholar) (2009)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5918219/

Large Digital Libraries of Pre-1800 Printed Books in Western Languages (2009)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/6107864/
Last Update: November 2013

ICA: Visit of Mr. Jean-Wilfrid Bertrand, director of the National Archives of Haiti (2010)
By Thomas Wolf
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/6455278/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=haiti

How to use an US-Proxy to get access to HathiTrust items (2011)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/11553592/

UFO file release August 2011 (2011)
By Thomas Wolf
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/38743204/

Archival Haiku 2011. Winners of the SAA Contest (2011)
By Thomas Wolf
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/38778466/

Typewriter Day at Archivalia_EN (2011)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/42994144/
NB: Since September 2011 is online
"Archivalia ac Digitalia - a twitter-like blog with stuff from Archivalia's English corner and content in the English language plus additional stuff from elsewhere
http://archivalia.tumblr.com/ "
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/41787599/
In Archivalia-EN can be found a lot of link stuff not covered in Archivalia!

Simon Chu:The Power of Archives in Human Rights Advocacy
By Thomas Wolf
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/64969686/

If Open Access, then libre Open Access. If libre Open Access, then CC BY! (2012)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/97033564/

News on the Girolamini thefts in Naples (2012)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/156273520/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=girolamini

Causa Stralsund – the sellout of an archive (2012)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/224317875/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=stralsund

Our tribute to Aaron Swartz – #pdftribute (2013)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/233327898/

Lists of digitized manuscript catalogs and multi-library medieval manuscript databases (2013)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/453138863/

News from the Georgia Archives (2013)
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/453146920/
See also
http://archiv.twoday.net/search?q=georgia+archive

http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/565870642/ (2013)
 

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