Drumbeat/MoJo/hackfest/berlin/projects/MetaProject

The Meta Project is a tool which provides a simple service: take in any piece of media, spit out all the meta possible.

Meta Standards Resources

(Add links and summaries to documents discussing metadata)

Known APIs and Tools

(Add links and summaries of toolkits and APIs which can help generate data!)

Desired Functionality

TEXT

Valid Inputs: URL, Plain Text, HTML

Optional Inputs: Known Metadata

Returned Metadata:

- Primary Themes (Document-wide)
- Primary Themes (Per-paragraph)
- Suggested Tags
- Entities (Names, Locations) and their locations in text

VIDEO

Valid Inputs: URL, Video (format?)

Optional Inputs: Transcript, Faces, Known Metadata

Returned Metadata:

- Transcript
- Moments of audio transition (new speaker)
- Moments of video transition (new scene)
- OCR data (any text that appears on image) and their timestamps
- Entities (Names, Locations) and their timestamps
- Suggested Tags
- Face identification and their timestamp ranges [only done if faces are provided]

AUDIO

Valid Inputs: URL, Audio (mp3, wav)

Optional Inputs: Transcript, Voice Samples, Known Metadata

Returned Metadata:

- Transcript
- Moments of audio transition (new speaker)
- Entities (Names, Locations) and their timestamps
- Suggested Tags
- Voice identification  and their timestamp ranges [only done if voice samples are provided]

IMAGE

Valid Inputs: URL, Image (jpg, gif, bmp, png)

Optional Inputs: Faces, Known Metadata

Returned Metadata:

- OCR data and it's coordinate location
- Object identification
- Face identification [only done if faces are provided]