"Radically inclusive software development for digital cultural heritage" a discussion around @universalviewer.io | @miaout.bsky.social, S Akhter, J Misson (speakers); L Okorodudu, E Burnand | Thanks for the @iiif.bsky.social Shoutout| @britishlibrary.bsky.social @bldigischol.bsky.social ‬ | #DH2025

Next Thursday the team at @bldigischol.bsky.social will be talking about the UV's amazing community at @dh2025lisbon.bsky.social . Say hi if you want to talk about UV and IIIF over a pastel de nata!

🚀 Universal Viewer 4.2 is here! Here are some highlights: 📱Our last community sprint focused on mobile UX, so users can now enjoy a fully-featured UV experience on the go.

We’re halfway through our latest community sprint! Our community team have been hard at work – check out our community board to see what they’ve been building, including a new tool to add and view custom configs github.com/orgs/Univers...

We’ve expanded our extensive range of primary source collections that can be explored via the Universal Viewer! You can find more information regarding the benefits of the Universal Viewer, as well as a list of the fascinating collections that we have recently migrated to it, at buff.ly/Ca7Id09

Want to contribute to open source software used by libraries and galleries all around the world? Our next community sprints will be kicking off May 7, June 10, and July 1! Our focus for these three sprints is...

Our upcoming release has a lot of improvements for mobile users. We're currently testing our release candidate, which you can find here: universalviewer-git-fork-jamesmisson-release-420-rc2-mnemoscene.vercel.app#?xywh=-2435%... Let us know if you spot any bugs!

Erin from our @britishlibrary.bsky.social @bldigischol.bsky.social Universal Viewer team shared an update on work to make it more inclusive and user friendly, improve visibility of IIIF collections, and provide image manipulation youtu.be/m3-cmfPfoK4?... #IIIF #UniversalViewer #UniversalPlayer

Join us tomorrow at the IIIF Community Call for a demo of the latest UV and to hear about our recent community sprints @iiif.bsky.social

Please save the date for our next Community Call, "Universal Viewer 4.1.0." On 12 March at 12pm ET / 16:00 UTC, @universalviewer.io team members will demo the latest release. Please join us using the Zoom on the IIIF Community Calendar: iiif.io/community.

🚀IMMARKUS 0.7.2🚀 Try the latest release of our semantic image annotation platform: immarkus.xmarkus.org ✨Highlights: 🔹 Enhanced entity relations & knowledge graph search 🔹 #IIIF support Big thanks to @aboutgeo.bsky.social for making this happen! 👏 #IMMARKUS #IIIF #DigitalHumanities

Tomorrow we're embarking on our next Community Sprint, on the Universal Viewer's UX. This is a great opportunity for developers of any level to contribute to open source software in the cultural heritage world. For more info, check out our Slack channel: universalviewer.slack.com

New post! 🧭 Navigating the IIIF Landscape: A Guide to Finding Images & Manifests. I gathered your community tips, hidden gems & helpful tools for discovering IIIF content. Thanks everyone who contributed! #IIIF #DigitalHumanities #liiive liiive.now/blog/2025-02...

Want to get involved in the next UV Community Sprint? From Tuesday 25 February until Thursday 13 March 2025 we will be focussing on user experience of the UV across all devices.

Finding good #IIIF resources can take a bit of detective work. I’d love to build a community-powered guide to the best collections for #liiive users. Have go-to sites or repositories? Please share—I’d love to feature them in my next blog post! #DigitalHumanities

While the main Spatial Heritage Review newsletter is on hiatus, I am pleased to share this guest post by @edsilv.com of Mnemoscene introducing the @iiif.bsky.social enabled exhibit.so storytelling platform! 🔗 nebulousflynn.substack.com/p/a-short-in... #3D #GLAM3D #3DforCulture

Better late than never: I finally wrote a proper introduction to liiive! If you work with IIIF image collections and want to collaborate in real time, check it out. 👇 #IIIF #DigitalHumanities liiive.now/blog/2025-02...

🚀 Version 4.1.0 of Universal Viewer has arrived! 🎉 The UV community has been hard at work on new features and fixes to help you share your content with the world. Some highlights include...