W3C

Web Standards and Media Search

Francois Daoust <fd@w3.org>
W3C Ubiquitous Web Domain

http://www.w3.org/2010/Talks/11-mediasearch/

Media Search (MS) Cluster
Brussels, Belgium, 30 November 2010

omweb logo The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement n°248687 - Open Media Web (OMWeb)

Outline

Table of Contents
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  1. The World Wide Web Consortium
  2. Different facets of media search
  3. How to contribute to standards
  4. What's next for standardization?

The W3C

Portrait of Tim Berners-Lee

Leading the Web to its full potential...

Search is…

Identification: Media Fragments

Spatial fragments can be marked through some URI-based mechanism
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http://www.example.com/example.ogv#xywh=160,120,320,240
http://www.example.com/example.ogv?t=10,20

Temporal media fragments can be marked throughsome URI-based mechanism

Indexation: Metadata

The ontology worked upon by the Media Annotations Working Group defines mappings between existing standards and a core vocabulary

Context is…

How to contribute to Web standards

In particular, contribution is not restricted to suggesting new technology based on project's results.

Bringing new work to W3C

Bringing new work to W3C in a nutshell

Next possible search-related standards?
(plausible or not)

Conclusion

Contact

Francois Daoust <fd@w3.org>

W3C Ubiquitous Web Domain
http://www.w3.org/2010/Talks/11-mediasearch/

omweb logo The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement n°248687 - Open Media Web (OMWeb)