Extension Iiif


Extension Basics

Title
Iiif
Name
ckanext-iiif
Type
Public extension
Description
The **IIIF** extension for CKAN brings the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) to
CKAN versions
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Last commit
7 months ago (2025-06-09 10:24:26)
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Category
Data Management & Quality


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IIIF for CKAN

Overview

This extension enables IIIF functionality for CKAN by implementing the Presentation API. Currently, this includes a single manifest builder for records, but through the IIIIF interface you can extend the builders to include other IIIF resources.

Installation

Path variables used below: - $INSTALL_FOLDER (i.e. where CKAN is installed), e.g. /usr/lib/ckan/default - $CONFIG_FILE, e.g. /etc/ckan/default/development.ini

Installing from PyPI

pip install ckanext-iiif

Installing from source

  1. Clone the repository into the src folder:

    cd $INSTALL_FOLDER/src
    git clone https://github.com/NaturalHistoryMuseum/ckanext-iiif.git
    
  2. Activate the virtual env: “`

Version
4.0.1
Version release date
2025-06-09
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Installation Guide

Configuration hints

Path variables used below: - $INSTALL_FOLDER (i.e. where CKAN is installed), e.g. /usr/lib/ckan/default - $CONFIG_FILE, e.g. /etc/ckan/default/development.ini

Plugins to configure (ckan.ini)
iiif
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
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