IIIF Technical Workshop
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Description
The IIIF Technical Workshop, hosted by the University of Edinburgh at Argyle House, will bring together colleagues who have implemented IIIF services, are developing the Framework and associated tools, and working on community initiatives. The workshop will provide opportunities to discuss implementations, issues, initiatives and developments and the forthcoming Annual IIIF conference in June.
The IIIF Technical Workshop will be of benefit to developers already working with IIIF or considering an implementation. The Workshop is an unconference, please add your name and suggestions for discussions/ topics to the Google Doc.
Refreshments and lunch will be provided. Please email to advise of your dietary requirements.
If you are interested in seeing existing IIIF implementations then you may want consider attending the IIIF Showcase on 17 March 2017 at National Library of Scotland. Please register separately for the Showcase.
This event is co-organised by Edinburgh University Library and National Library of Scotland.
The IIIF Technical Workshop will follow the IIIF Code of Conduct.
Organiser National Library of Scotland
Organiser of IIIF Technical Workshop
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