On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 12:40 -0700, Kevin Marks wrote: > On Aug 24, 2006, at 11:21 AM, Mike Linksvayer wrote: > > > > I'm thinking that because embedded video metadata practically does not > > exist (note "practically") that rather than attempting to come up with > > specs for CC embedding in every video format we help come up with specs > > for XMP embedding in every format. > > Gah. QuickTime has had metadata embedding for 15 years at least. But it > isn't widely used.
Yes, that's why I said 'note "practically"' -- it isn't widely used and the UI access provided by the QT player is about the worst possible (apart from none, which is more common). > EXIF is. True, but AFAICT almost entirely for technical metadata, e.g., time, shutter speed, ... (I'm no photo geek, fill in). > What is even more widely used is people creating metadata in HTML and > linking to the files... I absolutely agree this is the way to go. As I said in another post recently I'd be happy if nobody ever used embedded metadata for anything, but some people really want it. -- http://wiki.creativecommons.org/User:Mike_Linksvayer _______________________________________________ cc-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/cc-devel
