uoregon-libraries / rais-image-server

RAIS: A IIIF-compliant, 100% open source image server for blazing-fast deep zooming
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Make a dedicated thumbnail cache option? #12

Open jechols opened 6 years ago

jechols commented 6 years ago

Caching thumbnails is pretty easy to do externally, so this has never been a priority, but anybody wanting an all-in-one solution might prefer a simple in-memory thumbnail cache. The tile cache is simply nowhere near as valuable as a thumbnail cache would be for large collections.