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This tool was developed in the Python programming language, using the Flask framework. To use this tool, the user only needs Internet connection and a browser.

3 How to prepare your dataset

In order to use the EDM2IIIF Manifest Creation tool you have to prepare your data appropriately. You need to verify that your dataset can be used with the tool before proceeding. Several considerations must be made:

• Your IIIF images should be stored in the correct location on the image server, because you need to enter your IIIF service base URL as input to the tool. (N.B. The process of generating the IIIF service URL is described in the IIIF Image Conversion Guide.) “Correct location” in this context means: a folder with your IIIF images which the web server makes accessible through the URL address.

• Your EDM metadata records must to follow the Europeana Data Model specifications. You can find more information about EDM in the Documentation.

• Your dataset must be uploaded using the OAI-PMH protocol or a zip file.

4 General interface elements

Below is a list of the general interface elements and their uses.

4.1 The Welcome screen

The default screen, the screen you land on when navigating to the tool is the Welcome screen.