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Entertainment Identifier Registry Combined monthly update. Technical Working Group Registry Operations Update Business and Marketing Update Implementation Update . March 25, 2014. EIDR Combined Monthly Agenda. Registry Operations Update Monthly Stats Technology Update
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Entertainment Identifier RegistryCombined monthly update Technical Working Group Registry Operations Update Business and Marketing Update Implementation Update March 25, 2014
EIDR Combined Monthly Agenda • Registry Operations Update • Monthly Stats • Technology Update • 2.0.2 Release Schedule • UV Update • Tiger Teams • Business and Marketing Update • New Member Announcements • Marketing and Outreach Calendar • Upcoming Industry Events • Selected Implementation Thumbnails
Getting to Scale - 2014 • Bulk Registrations– current and upcoming • BFI – Catalog registration test set complete • ESPN – Developing sports best practices, catalog to follow • Fox – Episodic interface released, catalog pending • Red Bee – Awaiting submission of first catalog set • Rentrak – Catalog registration under review • Rovi – Monthly “continuous seeding” • T3Media – Will register catalog when sports practices are available • West10 – Data mapping and alignment for catalog registration
2.0.2 Release Schedule • Features • Registry hardening & performance improvements • Limit Structural/Referent Type combinations • Require Series to specify at least one SeriesInfo item • Enhanced DOI Mapping • Limit on future release years • Prevent empty/0 Alt IDs • Allow Superparty to specify an EIDR ID during registration • Read-only access for Get Mod Base • Release Schedule • Compatibility testing starts March 31 • Production release April 12
UltraViolet Update • CFF Metadata Registration Stabilized with EIDR 2.0 Release • Manifestations now closely match CFF metadata • Setting up Members for APID Self-Service • Members are using the EIDR CFF Tool to create their own EIDR Manifestations to use as UV APIDs • Some will run the tool directly, others will integrate the functionality into an automated process • Future Tool Releases • As DECE issues new schemas, we’ll need to update the tool • The pace of schema updates is slowing down, so this will be rare • There is one update presently pending – when the new schema is released, we’ll issue a fix for the tool
Tiger Teams • Adaptive Streaming: Done • Recommended practices for EIDR registration and file naming • Optional follow-on for low-level technical CDN issues • Sports Programming: In Progress • Working with ESPN, T3Media, and Red Bee to develop best practices • Will escalate to TWG or full Tiger Team for specific issues and recommendation review • Video Services: In Progress • Video Services search function will be available in the next Web UI release • Next Up: • Digital Cinema • Packaged Media (both digital and physical) • Value-Added Extras
New Member Announcements • Viacom Inc. • Paramount, Viacom Media Networks • Glenn Goldstein, David Kline, Abe Wong • Univision • Mai-Wah Cheung, SVP, Enterprise Technology Services
Marketing and Outreach Calendar • 3/25 Metadata Madness Panel • 4/3 PBS TechCon Panel • 4/6-9 NAB • 2nd Screen Event (4/6, 12:00 – 6:00) • Briefings – broadcast focus – THANKS DELUXE(4/7, 1:00–2:00; 4/8, 3:00–4:00) • Co-sponsoring MESA reception (4/8, 6:30-8:30) • 4/29-5/1 NCTA • CableNET Exhibit, Briefings • May(?) European Visit
British Film Institute (BFI) • Match and register BFI catalog with EIDR • Status • 1300 sample records matched (1063) and registered (239) • In all cases, BFI ID in EIDR as Alternate ID, EIDR ID in BFI record • Using desktop XML tools • Next steps: • Continue working through UK filmography by collection (Hitchcock, Bond, Kubrick, Hammer Horror, etc) • Use as impetus to improve BFI metadata as needed • Eventually, include link back to EIDR from BFI searches • Use EIDR ID as part of existing BFI processes • EIDR ID for new BFI-funded films • EIDR ID for films digitized through Film Heritage Unlocked program • Status • Projects approved, in planning stages • Use EIDR in National TV Archive • In planning stages
Canal+ • Purpose • Bring forth EIDR ID in StudioCanal avails management system for own productions and acquisition of US titles • Studio support in adding EIDR ID use for International distribution would be great • Bring EIDR ID in broadcast operations & title management • Partners • Canal+ has announced deal with Technicolor • Status • Manual test: complete • Technical validation with StudioCanal: complete • Internal canal+ discussions with broadcast operations: on-going
ESPN • Purpose • Develop policies and procedures for ESPN to register its works for EIDR Content IDs. • Register ESPN’s back catalog of works. • Develop best practices and guidelines that EIDR will publish for all sports entertainment programming. • Partners • T3 Media and Red Bee Media • Status • Use Case Identification: In Process • Data Model Alignment: Pending • SDK Integration: Pending • Catalog Registration: Pending
Orchestra Networks • Purpose • To add direct EIDR support into the Orchestra Networks MDM solution for the media and entertainment industry (search, match, create, and modify). • Partners • Paramount will be the pilot customer • Status • Data Model Alignment: Complete • SDK Integration: In Process