Europeana Tech - IIIF in Action
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Europeana Tech 2015 in Paris: https://pro.europeana.eu/event/europeanatech-2015 The National Library of Wales will give practical examples of how implementing the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) can bring wider benefits to your institution through the improved discoverability, visibility and use of heritage collections. Poster available at: https://www.dropbox.com/s/tqupa28h8kn8vog/iiif_poster_final.pdf?dl=0 Video available from: https://vimeo.com/121772146
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Europeana Tech - IIIF in Action
- 1. IIIF in Action National Library of Wales Glen Robson @glenrobson Alan Vaughan Hughes @monstercymru
- 2. What is IIIF? • International Image Interoperability Framework • Access to images and presentation metadata • Interoperability between image repositories • Plug and Play software • Promotes reusability • http://iiif.io
- 3. IIIF in Action • Sharing Manuscripts • Crowd Sourcing Maps • Newspaper Images • Digital Library Viewers • Multilingualism • Poster
- 4. Guillaume de Machaut Manuscript
- 10. Multilingualism • National Library of Wales is bilingual – Welsh and English • IIIF standard supports Multilingualism • NLW working with digirati to make the Wellcome/Universal Viewer support multiple languages
- 11. Benefits of IIIF • Off the shelf Viewers and Servers • De-silos data • No transfer of images • No loss of control of images • Corrections can be made straight away. • Multilingualism
Editor's Notes
- 13th Century French Poet Exposing our copy using IIIF for international research Copies of work by this poet are all over the world including mostly here in France but also in Italy, Belgium, the UK and the US. Allows the virtual unification and comparison of these Manuscripts held by different institutions. Allows researches to use the manuscript in their tools (t-pen – transcription tool and mirador which you’ll hear more about later )
- Crowd sourcing application developed with Klokan Technologies Georeference Tithe maps from the 1800s Transcribe Apportionments Share images and metadata to Kolkan through IIIF.
- Currently 725K pages 7.6 million articles of free Newspaper Content Over 1.1 million pages, 15 million articles Open Sea Dragon viewer No custom Viewer needed – part of a community Promotes reuse by exposing linked data.
- http://player.digirati.co.uk/ Embedding IIIF in the NLW digital architecture Core Service Delivering content through the Wellcome Viewer developed by Digiarti Clean interface for developers 10 years of digitisation projects Flexible Viewer Manuscripts, Books, Photos, Maps and Artwork