URIplay for Open Video Conference (2009)

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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

Closed code

Open codeOpen code

Closed code

initially later

Work required

Data range/quality

Barriers to new entrants

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Introducing URIplay

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Discovery

Playing

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SourcesProduction

• YouTube

• Wikipedia

• Podcasts

Beta

• Hulu

• Vimeo

• Daily Motion

• Flickr

• TED

Alpha

• BBC

• Channel 4

• Lots more (generalised adaptor)

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Formats

Production

• RSS

• JSON

• RDF/XML

Beta

• OEmbed

• Atom

Alpha

• Simpler JSON

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What’s next?• More sources, more data

• Caching and indexing!

• You:

• Build apps with our stuff

• Add video sources

• Run servers

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picture creditsp1. 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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