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Consortium Prime Contractor Project Partner UNIVERSITY OF MINHO Consultant Partners Porto Historic Archives (Dr. Francisco Barbedo) University of Toronto (Professor Wendy Duff). Metamedia 2. Previous Projects
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Consortium Prime Contractor Project Partner UNIVERSITY OF MINHO Consultant Partners Porto Historic Archives (Dr. Francisco Barbedo) University of Toronto (Professor Wendy Duff) Metamedia 2 Previous Projects Metamedia - description schemes combining context and content for multimedia archives; Archivum - modelling and implementing a description system according to archival standards; Vidion - operational video archive for a broadcast station; Geira - gather information from several sources and make it available in the Internet, using markup languages for interchange. Metadata for the Preservation and Retrieval of Multimedia Components Goals • To further investigate the combination of contextual and contents metadata • To extend the concept of multimedia object to software components • To produce a model for multimedia archival description and tools to support an environment for it • To develop a “software framework” for multimedia archives including a database model, a user interface and tools for metadata production and validation MPEG-7 Description Scheme: multimedia objects audiovisual production Extension of Description Scheme Description Definition Language to handle software components Comparative study of user behaviour Tools for a development environment based on the Description Definition Language Researchers Gabriel David Cristina Ribeiro Luis Corte-Real José Torres Ademar Aguiar Pedro Henriques José Carlos Ramalho Wendy Duff Francisco Barbedo Grant 1 Grant 2 Software Pattern for Multimedia Archives • Budget • Overall funding requested to FCT(unit: contos) • DESCRIPTION1st YEAR2nd YEAR TOTAL • Human resources 4600 4600 9200 • Acquisition of services 400 400 800 • Missions 2200 2200 4400 • Consultants 500 500 1000 • Overheads 2400 2000 4400 • Other current expenses 300 300 600 • TOTAL current expenses 10400 10000 20400 • Equipment 1600 1600 • TOTAL 12000 10000 22000 Work Plan WP1 – Project Management WP2 – Description Scheme for Audiovisual Production WP3 – Description Definition Language WP4 – Extension of the Description Scheme for Software Components WP4 – User Study