File-based workflows feed off metadata. Anyone who has put a workflow together knows that making it all work depends on knowing information about the media. Sometimes it’s simple: Is the file SD or HD ...

Despite the seeming uniformity of digital audio, there are a lot of areas where one digit doesn’t know what the other digit is always doing. Metadata from differing digital formats, users, machines, ...

A recent CIMM Town Hall reviewed the status of establishing a standardized file format for ad metadata including the use of Ad-ID as the primary identifier for ads across both the TV and digital ...

In 1974, Chicago writer, poet and pianist Gil Scott-Heron proclaimed, "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised." In 2001, we sadly know better. But how will the essence-audio, video, images, ...

One of the hallmarks of the SPIRIT Consortium, a standards organization focused on IP/tool integration, is its IP-XACT specification. IPXACT provides a unique way to describe IP metadata in an XML ...

This article provides a technical analysis of proteomics data formats, exploring mzML, mzIdentML, and the evolution of ...