https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/libraries/ Recent content in Libraries on Pi Stack Hugo en-us Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-09-self-hosted-iiif-viewers-mirador-universal-viewer-recogito-guide/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-06-09-self-hosted-iiif-viewers-mirador-universal-viewer-recogito-guide/ <h2 id="introduction">Introduction</h2> <p>The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) has transformed how libraries, museums, and archives share digitized collections online. Rather than building siloed image viewers for each institution, IIIF provides a standardized protocol for serving and displaying high-resolution images, audio, video, and 3D content. This means any IIIF-compatible viewer can display content from any IIIF-compatible image server — unlocking a global ecosystem of interoperable cultural heritage resources.</p>