Re: Interactive Media Community Group

Hi Adam


Nice! Congrats for starting the new CG.

Look forward to future collaborations!


Cheers,

Zheng


On 2022-02-01 4:12 p.m., Adam Sobieski wrote:
>
> Hello. I am pleased to share that a new Community Group has been 
> proposed: the /Interactive Media Community Group/.
>
> The Interactive Media Community Group is interested in all forms of 
> interactive media, e.g., branching narratives, digital gamebooks, 
> interactive films, and serious games. This group considers and 
> discusses how standardization can support all forms of interactive 
> media. This group may work on a number of deliverables, reports, and 
> specifications.
>
> One of the technologies that the Interactive Media Community Group 
> shall work on is (tentatively) called /Advanced Media Processing 
> Language (AMPL)./
>
> Here is a rough-draft sketch:
>
> <ampl version="0.1">
>
> <body>
>
> <threads>
>
> <thread name="default">
>
> <sequence>
>
> <video src="branch1.webm" />
>
> <switch src="menu.cml" script="choice.js" onswitch="f1">
>
> <case value="1">
>
> <video src="branch2.webm" />
>
> </case>
>
> <case value="2">
>
> <video src="branch3.webm" />
>
> </case>
>
> <case value="undefined" default="true">
>
> <video src="branch4.webm" />
>
>       </case>
>
> </switch>
>
> <video src="branch5.webm" />
>
> </sequence>
>
> </thread>
>
> </threads>
>
> </body>
>
> </ampl>
>
> The sketch intends to show that AMPL resources can be utilized to 
> generate media streams such that choice-point menus can be presented 
> to users and media segments selected based on users’ menu 
> interactions. The sketch intends to show that interactive videos can 
> be described using a markup language which includes control flow 
> structures: switch/case and label/goto.
>
> Interactive media, e.g., interactive videos, can enhance digital 
> publications, e.g., digital textbooks, in a number of interesting 
> ways. Brainstorming, the video segments could be instructional 
> content, e.g., an interactive how-to video, and/or the menus presented 
> to users could be multiple-choice questions in a new type of quiz or 
> survey.
>
> If you have a moment, please consider supporting the creation of the 
> new group: https://www.w3.org/community/#support . After the proposed 
> Community Group receives five votes in support of its creation, I 
> invite you to also consider joining the new group. Thank you.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Adam Sobieski
>
> http://www.phoster.com
>
-- 
Zheng Xu

Chief Executive Officer
Gardenia Corp
https://gardenia-corp.com/

Received on Tuesday, 1 February 2022 23:00:30 UTC