Andrija Sagić
Chair - EuropeanaTech Community at Digital Transformation of Librares / Sekcija za digitalnu transformaciju biblioteka BDS
Belgrade, Central Serbia
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Top SchoolAndrija Sagić is a digital preservation and open-source advocate with nine years of experience leading library digitization, Linux system administration, and audio machine learning efforts as Head of Digital Development at the "Milutin Bojic" Library. He chairs the EuropeanaTech community and serves as Secretary for IFLA AVMS, bridging international cultural heritage networks with hands-on implementation of open solutions. A philosopher by training, he brings a humanities-informed perspective to technical projects, coordinating digital transformation initiatives across Serbian libraries. Active in open-source localization—contributing Serbian and Italian translations to the widely used Mirador viewer—he combines practical sysadmin skills with project management and a musician’s sensibility for audio-focused ML work.
8 years of coding experience
Master’s Degree, Philosophy, Master’s Degree, Philosophy at University of Belgrade
English
Github Skills (6)
internationalization10
javascript10
localization10
json8
annotations6
annotate6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
ProjectMirador/mirador
Jun 2020 - Sep 2022
An open-source, web-based 'multi-up' viewer that supports zoom-pan-rotate functionality, ability to display/compare simple images, and images with annotations.
Role in this project:
Localization / Internationalization Specialist
Localization / Internationalization SpecialistContributions:2 reviews, 16 commits, 4 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Andrija primarily contributed to localization efforts within the Mirador project. This included adding and updating language translations for Serbian (sr) and other languages, such as Italian. They modified configuration and internationalization files to support these language additions, ensuring the application displayed text in the correct languages. Furthermore, the user added manifest links in the test files, possibly to test the functionality with translated labels.
openseadragonrotateannotationsiiifjavascript
DigitLib/digitlib.github.io
Sep 2017 - Apr 2022
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
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