videoactive presentation ebu 2009
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Presentation of the Video Active project on the EBU Production Techhnology Seminar on January 28 in Geneva by Johan Oomen of the Netherlands Institute of Sound and Vision and Siem Vaessen of Noterik. See also www.videoactive.eu and www.videoactive.wordpress.comTRANSCRIPT
Video Active Providing Access to TV heritage
EBU – January 28 - 2009
Johan Oomen - Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Siem Vaessen – Noterik B.V.
Providing Access to TV heritage
• eContentplus programme• 36 months – start September 2006• 10.000 video items by 2009
– Contextual data i.e. stills, programme guides– Licences with copyright holders– 3.000 currently online
• 10 languages
www.videoactive.eu
The Consortium
14 members from 10 countries11 content providers / 10 languages Associate partners
Content Selection Strategy
• Framework designed in collaboration with academics
• Comparison is key: exploring and showing the cultural and historical differences and similarities of television in Europe.
HISTORY OF TELEVISION IN EUROPE+
EUROPEAN HISTORY ON TELEVISION
• VIDEO (4:30 minutes)
• Online Demo
Video Active architecture
• The Video Active system comprises of various modules, all using web technologies.
Annotation Process
Backend
• Item Management– Overview of items
• Search and sorting.
• Visible / Invisible.
• Finished / Unfinished.
– Creation of new items.– Import of metadata
(from excel).– Adding contextual
information.
Backend
• Create item– Add metadata.– Add thesaurus words.– Add link to file:
• Video.
• Picture.
• Text.
EUscreen
• “Exploring Europe’s Television Heritage in Changing Contexts”
• Thematic Network under eContentPlus– Building on the results of Video Active– Europeana is one of the consortium members
• October 2009
1. Austria2. Belgium3. Czech Republic4. Denmark5. France6. Germany7. Greece8. Hungary9. Ireland10.Italy11.Netherlands12.Poland13.Romania14.Slovenia15.Spain16.Sweden17.United Kingdom18.Switzerland19.Finland
EUscreen
EUScreen objectives
• O1: To develop technical solutions to support harmonized and highly interoperable audiovisual collections. EBU Core (EBU – TECH 3293-2008);
• O2: To provide the necessary technical solutions that Europeana needs to be able to support audiovisual content;
• O3: To create demand and user-led access to television content from broadcasters and archives across the whole of Europe;
EUScreen objectives cont.
• O4: To develop and evaluate a number of scenarios amongst a range of users, including the research learning and leisure sectors.
• O5: To build a community (network) of content providers, standardisation bodies and users, and to build and share knowledge among these on the key issues and challenges relevant to the audiovisual heritage domain and beyond.
Archives
Technology providers
Research organisations
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Associate partners