WebVMT Status Update

1. Progress Made
    i. Continued participation in weekly progress calls for OGC Testbed-16 FMV to Moving Features [1] task as an Observer. Updated MPEG2 Transport Stream parser to export WebVMT Paths [2], which currently parses and validates MISB 0601 [3] KLVs from MPEG2 metadata packets.
    ii. Revised proposal to WHATWG/HTML [4] for `TextTrackCue.endTime = Infinity`, including cue state analysis.
    iii. Presented WebVMT progress in Testbed-16 FMV task and proposals for Testbed-17 FMV involvement [5] to SDW meeting [6] on 23 July 2020.
    iv. Continued development of Android app in preparation for publishing on Google Play store.

2. Next Steps
     i. Parse MISB 0903 [7] VMTI metadata from MPEG2 to generate WebVMT Paths [2] for OGC T16-FMV [1] task.
     ii. Publish Android app on Google Play store.
     iii. Propose WebVMT discussion for W3C TPAC in October 2020 [8] - CG, breakout or SDW - with focus on moving objects & sensors APIs in web browsers.
     iv. Continue community outreach and identify more activities to promote progress towards the standardisation track, including OGC Testbed-17 FMV [9].

[1] https://portal.ogc.org/files/?artifact_id=91644#PartFMV <https://portal.ogc.org/files/?artifact_id=91644#PartFMV>
[2] https://w3c.github.io/sdw/proposals/geotagging/webvmt/#paths <https://w3c.github.io/sdw/proposals/geotagging/webvmt/#paths>
[3] https://www.gwg.nga.mil/misb/docs/standards/ST0601.16a.pdf <https://www.gwg.nga.mil/misb/docs/standards/ST0601.16a.pdf>
[4] https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/5297#issuecomment-652516934 <https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/5297#issuecomment-652516934>
[5] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-sdwig/2020Jul/0073.html <https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-sdwig/2020Jul/0073.html>
[6] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-sdwig/2020Jul/0047.html <https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-sdwig/2020Jul/0047.html>
[7] https://www.gwg.nga.mil/misb/docs/standards/ST0903.5.pdf <https://www.gwg.nga.mil/misb/docs/standards/ST0903.5.pdf>
[8] https://www.w3.org/wiki/TPAC/2020 <https://www.w3.org/wiki/TPAC/2020>
[9] https://portal.ogc.org/files/94032 <https://portal.ogc.org/files/94032>

Received on Monday, 10 August 2020 11:07:12 UTC