A clarifying question: is Loris effectively a Python-based replacement for the Java-based djatoka [1] server?


Peter

[1] http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/djatoka/index.php?title=Main_Page


On Nov 8, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Jon Stroop <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> c4l,
> I was reminded earlier this week at DLF (and a few minutes ago by Tom 
> and Simeon) that I hadn't ever announced a project I've been working for 
> the least year or so to this list. I showed an early version in a 
> lightning talk at code4libcon last year.
> 
> Meet Loris: https://github.com/pulibrary/loris
> 
> Loris is a Python based image server that implements the IIIF Image API 
> version 1.1 level 2[1].
> 
> http://www-sul.stanford.edu/iiif/image-api/1.1/
> 
> It can take JP2 (if you make Kakadu available to it), TIFF, or JPEG 
> source images, and hand back JPEG, PNG, TIF, and GIF (why not...).
> 
> Here's a demo of the server directly: http://goo.gl/8XEmjp
> 
> And here's a sample of the server backing OpenSeadragon[2]: 
> http://goo.gl/Gks6lR
> 
> -Js
> 
> 1. http://www-sul.stanford.edu/iiif/image-api/1.1/
> 2. http://openseadragon.github.io/
> 
> -- 
> Jon Stroop
> Digital Initiatives Programmer/Analyst
> Princeton University Library
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