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At MetaBroadcast we:
• help people find moving
images
• love choice
• hate disappointing our
users
• need great MetaData
aggregation
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Our MetaData options
Open code
Closed code
initially later
Work required
Data range/quality
Barriers to new
entrants
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Introducing URIplay
Discovery {
Content {
Playing
{
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Sources
Production Beta Alpha
• YouTube • Hulu • BBC
• Wikipedia • Vimeo • Channel 4
• Podcasts • Daily • Lots more
Motion (generalised
adaptor)
• Flickr
• TED
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Formats
Production Beta Alpha
• RSS • OEmbed • Simpler JSON
• JSON • Atom
• RDF/XML
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What’s next?
• More sources, more data • You:
• Caching and indexing! • Build apps with our stuff
• Add video sources
• Run servers
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picture credits
p1. MetaBroadcast Ltd
p2. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dmhergert/486749593/
p3. http://iconicon.net/
p4. URIplay project
p5. http://www.flickr.com/photos/james_2005/14509207/
p6. http://www.flickr.com/photos/retrocactus/2952357719/
p7. http://www.flickr.com/photos/midnight-digital/2269941524/
p8. MetaBroadcast Ltd
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