Tom Cramer is Stanford’s Associate University Librarian, Director of Digital Library Systems & Services, and Chief Technology Strategist.
He is the architect and originator of the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) and a leading figure in the development, deployment, and use of numerous digital library applications, including a suite of Blacklight services, all of which are open source.
Tom oversees the development and implementation of Stanford’s digital library services for digitization, discovery, delivery, preservation, and management of digital resources that support teaching, learning, and research. Tom directs the Stanford Digital Repository, the development of SearchWorks, and the Libraries' technical approach to its linked data infrastructure.