MetaVidWiki Features Overview

Here is short feature overview of the MetaVidWiki software. The Mv Embed library used in MetaVidWiki uses is listed on a separate page.

• dependencies: MediaWiki, Semantic MediaWiki, mod_annodex or oggz-chop, LAMP stack

Features

• Adds namespaces for Streams, temporal stream metadata, and sequences.
• Adds interfaces for editing multiple sub-name-spaces of temporal metadata per Stream or layers. Enabling the separation of transcript languages, annotative layers or the defining of new layer types.
• Adds a temporal media search engine based on page semantic properties and defined layer types.
• Extends Categories, Page Histories, and Semantic result sets with inline video playback.
• Adds an in-browser sequencer for editing and creating sequences from clip segments.
  • drag-and-drop clip re-arrangement
• Exports to video rss for categories & searches. Exports CMML for temporal metadata.

Specifically for the legislative archive:

• Auto-completes media searches with likely people, bills, issue groups or full text search.
• massive data scrape from open secrets, maplight, govtrack, and others to populate base data set.
• template based display of people, bills, & interest groups (separating data from display while remaining flexible with user contributed structured data)