Sntarting from the early 2000s, several sessions were held to discuss about “what else does industry need from MPEG?” in the typical MPEG anticipative fashion. Finally at the Munich meeting (March 2004) MPEG came to the conclusion that while MPEG had produced many component standards, the integration of technologies, save…
Multimedia Preservation Application Format
The successive waves of audio-visual technologies experiences by consumers in the last few decades are teaching one important lesson: every new technology creates a discontinuity Those who have created Super8 films and did not create a VHS copy risk losing their past. The same may soon happen to those who…
Publish/Subscribe Application Format
Publish/Subscribe (PubSub) is an established communication paradigm where senders do not communicate information directly to the intended receivers but rely instead on a service that mediates the relationship between senders and receivers. Specifically senders (called Publishers) post information to and receivers (called Subscribers) declare their interest in specific information to…
Media Linking Application Format
The success of the web has been largely dependent on the possibility to create a link from a point in a document to a point in another document. it is possible to link media but only from and entity to another entity. The European FP7 project BRIDGET, of which CEDEO…