Section III: Distribution Architectures
CHAPTER 11
Metadata for Digital Media Distribution
We are on the verge of a metadata revolution. Get your data models clean and prepare for an interesting ride.” Tim Berners-Lee,1999
It’s Sunday night, and you’re searching for something better than “Touched by an Angel” on the tube. Where do you turn? “Metadata Today”? Actually Metadata Today is available everywhere — only
they call it “TV Guide.” The TV Guide
franchise was built on a few articles and a lot of metadata about who, what, where and when. Metadata is derivative data, or to be recursive, data about data. The use of metadata throughout the media ...
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