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Tom Scott, Head of Digital Engagement at London’s Wellcome Collection, shares his thoughts on digital strategy and the contribution of open data to a knowledgable and creative society.
This dataset from the Nationalmuseum contains over 8000 paintings in the public domain from all over Europe and represents artistry from multiple centuries. The Nationalmuseum has delivered this dataset to Europeana with IIIF resources included, providing a rich viewing experience and many options for reuse in research.
In this dataset you can find Egyptian papyrus fragments currently held at the Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg. The fragments are part of the Heidelberger Papyrussammlung, one of the largest papyrus collections in Germany. This entire collection has been made available to Europeana with the IIIF resources of the objects.
This case study explores how the Nomisma.org project has extended its own data model with the EDM profile for IIIF and re-used its data guidelines in order to enable IIIF images within the viewer of Numishare and Coinage of the Roman Republic Online.
This case study presents the work performed on the Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg collections, with the outcome of implementing IIIF features and greatly improved metadata quality.
