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On the Way to Library Linked Data

On the Way to Library Linked Data

By Jeff Mixter, Bruce Washburn

Library Linked Data Webinar
virtual

For more than a decade, OCLC’s Research division has been investigating the tools, standards, workflows, and strategies for making the transition from traditional bibliographic metadata to fully linked data. In this presentation, OCLC Research Software Engineers, Jeff Mixter and Bruce Washburn, will provide a perspective on the promise and potential of library linked data that is framed by OCLC Research’s past work.

Topics: Linked Data

Bringing IIIF Manifests to life in Wikidata

Bringing IIIF Manifests to life in Wikidata

By Jeff Mixter, Gina Solares

LD4
virtual

In this presentation, research staff discuss and demonstrate a Wikidata user script that, for items that include a IIIF Presentation Manifest URL, will embed the ProjectMirador viewer and load the Manifest JSON so that the images referenced in the Manifest can be viewed in the context of other Wikidata statements about the work.

Topics: IIIF, Wikimedia

Bringing IIIF Manifests to Life in Wikidata with Mirador 3 - 2021 IIIF Annual Conference

Bringing IIIF Manifests to Life in Wikidata with Mirador 3 - 2021 IIIF Annual Conference

By Jeff Mixter, Gina Solares

IIIF Annual Conference
virtual

This presentation discusses and demonstrates a Wikidata user script that, for items that include a IIIF Presentation Manifest URL, will embed the ProjectMirador viewer and load the Manifest JSON so that the images referenced in the Manifest can be viewed in the context of other Wikidata statements about the work.

Topics: Wikimedia, IIIF

How IIIF standards improve search and discovery for Cultural Heritage collections

How IIIF standards improve search and discovery for Cultural Heritage collections

By Jeff Mixter

DLF Forum
Tampa, Florida, USA

IIIF is an emerging standard for sharing digital structural metadata. OCLC is an active member of the IIIF community and has been working to integrate the standard in is services/products. This talk discusses the experimental IIIF work being done by OCLC Research to help test evolving IIIF standards and help integrate them into production services.

Topics: IIIF, Linked Data

Introducing the CONTENTdm Linked Data Pilot Project

Introducing the CONTENTdm Linked Data Pilot Project

By Jeff Mixter, Bruce Washburn

CONTENTdm User Group Meeting
Indianapolis, IN, USA

The CONTENTdm Linked Data pilot explores how to convert CONTENTdm data into linked data, how to curate the data in the Wikibase infrastructure, and how to use the data to improve end-user experiences in CONTENTdm. This presentation covers the background research that led to the development of the pilot, the plans for the 3 phases of the pilot, and some early feedback from one of the pilot participants.

 

Topics: Linked Data, IIIF

IIIF Change Discovery in Action: Findings from an OCLC Research Experiment

IIIF Change Discovery in Action: Findings from an OCLC Research Experiment

By Jeff Mixter

IIIF Annual Conference
Göttingen, Germany

OCLC Research is participating in the IIIF Discovery Working Group's on-going effort to develop a "Change Discovery API". The Change Discovery API will provide the information needed to discover and subsequently make use of IIIF resources.

Topics: IIIF, Linked Data

Digging into the Research: An Overview of Models and Networks

Adoption and Use of IIIF for Digital Resource Sharing in CONTENTdm

By Shane Huddleston, Jeff Mixter

Best Practices Exchange 2019 Conference
Columbus, OH (USA)

Huddleston and Mixter provide an overview of IIIF Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), and how OCLC is using them across services, as well as our work in supporting standards with other organizations.

Topics: IIIF

Wikidata Lessons Learned

Wikidata Lessons Learned

By Jeff Mixter

code4lib
San Jose, CA (USA)

Jeff Mixter shares lessons learned during the Linked Data Wikibase Prototype pilot project, including features of MediaWiki and Wikibase and a variety of use cases.

Topics: Linked Data