World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES Recent WDL Innovations and Partner Feedback (Jason Yasner, WDL Operations Manager) World Digital Library Partner Meeting 5-6 November, 2015, Alexandria, Egypt

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES  Translation Experiment  Statistics  Partner Institution Page  API  International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF)  WDL-Partners Slack Forum  Partner Production Dashboard (v1.0) Recent Innovations World Digital Library ·

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES  Crowdsourcing experiment; volunteer-based, highly controlled to maintain quality  Students in the Master’s program in “English to French translation” at Université Charles- de-Gaulle (Lille3), France  Arrangement with the professors, setting up mechanisms to import and export files, and establishing a workflow and quality review processes Translation Experiment World Digital Library ·

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES  Basic WDL collection statistics  Appears on footer of every page  Available in all seven (7) languages  Partners can now request more in-depth, institution-specific statistics  Working toward more self-service features  Statistics World Digital Library ·

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES  Template ready for institution page  Comprehensive information about institution and its collections  Partners to provide the descriptive information for each of these pages  Translation burden/cost will be considerable, so their added value needs to be considered carefully  Partner Institution Page World Digital Library ·

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES  Application Programming Interface  “A set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications”*  Allows developers to interact with WDL content and tools creatively  RSS feeds, OpenSearch, IIIF, METS  Available in English only  api.wdl.org api.wdl.org API World Digital Library · * Source: Wikipedia

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES  Increasingly popular API in the digital library community  New international standard to provide uniform access to images and metadata  Allows developers to create innovative tools to display and interact  iiif.github.io/mirador/demo/ iiif.github.io/mirador/demo/  universalviewer.azurewebsites.net universalviewer.azurewebsites.net  For more information: iiif.ioiiif.io International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) World Digital Library ·

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES  Online forum using cloud-hosted, commercial product: Slack  Facilitates robust communication  Used by WDL production team and other LC teams  Invitation-only as of now  wdl-partners.slack.com wdl-partners.slack.com  For more information: slack.com/isslack.com/is WDL-Partners Slack Forum World Digital Library ·

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES WDL-Partners Slack Forum World Digital Library ·

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES  Draft v1.0 ready for review  Provides content batch status throughout the WDL production process  Sortable by headers  “Notes” field for more specific information  Reaches out one year into the future  We’d like your feedback!  partners.wdl.org partners.wdl.org Partner Production Dashboard World Digital Library ·

World Digital Library OSI | WEB SERVICES QUESTIONS? Jason M. Yasner Operations Manager World Digital Library World Digital Library ·