- From: Mo McRoberts <mo.mcroberts@bbc.co.uk>
- Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2012 15:01:30 +0000
- To: public-vocabs@w3.org
On 2 Mar 2012, Trevor Menagh wrote: > packagingFormat describes the format that the video object is packaged in, as opposed to its encodingFormat. A video in mpeg4, for example, could be cut up and packaged to allow for variable bitrate transmission in a packaging system like Microsoft's ism, or Apple's hls format. > > We propose that this information would be useful for conveying information about a video object in the general schema. I look forward to your comments.. I agree that this information would be useful, but I can't help but think it's something which should be accomplished via MIME types. TBH, the same applies — even moreso, in fact — to encodingFormat, too… (I'm not of the opinion that if there aren't a suitable MIME types for the things the best solution is to invent a new scheme…) M. -- Mo McRoberts - Technical Lead - The Space, 0141 422 6036 (Internal: 01-26036) - PGP key CEBCF03E, Project Office: Room 7083, BBC Television Centre, London W12 7RJ http://www.bbc.co.uk/ This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal views which are not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system. Do not use, copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it and notify the sender immediately. Please note that the BBC monitors e-mails sent or received. Further communication will signify your consent to this.
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