on:meedi:a – online multimedia archiving for new media art, media art histories 2013

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Online Multimedia Archiving for New Media Art

MEDIA ART HISTORIES 2013: RENEWThe 5th International Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and TechnologyJana Wedekind, MSc, BSc, FRSA, ([email protected])

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Displaying: Online media management & publishing

✤ Multimedia Assets

✤ PDF, DOC

✤ AUDIO

✤ VIDEO

✤ IMAGES

Example: http://www.gama-gateway.eu/

http://www.gama-gateway.eu

http://www.gama-gateway.eu

jotwe

web management and publishing> remote access> platform agnostic> all types of media



Example: http://onmeedia.com/apps/oc13/pinboard/

Media Art Research Gateway✤ Multimedia Annotation

✤ Metadata help to find the existing material on media art.

✤ Stimulate the exchange of research material.

✤ Provide access (to preview) of documents about media art events.

http://onmeedia.com/apps/oc13/pinboard/

http://onmeedia.com/apps/oc13/pinboard/

jotwe

Multimedia Annotation> allows a granular access to part or the whole content of the archive> exchange content> make it visible to other researchers



✤ A granular, platform- and schema- agnostic way to represent files!

<type>video</type>

<thumbnail>filethumb.jpg</thumbnail>

<lowres>filelowres.mp4</lowres>

<highres>filehighres.mp2</highres>

<stream>rtmp://stream/filestream.flv</stream>

<fileaudio>fileaudio.mp3</fileaudio>

jotwe

XML a good way of allowing this access and different versions of the media files


User-generated content

SHARE AND ENGAGE

Your media

Twitter

Facebook

Flickr

Youtube

RSS/XML

NO :meedi:a

SOCIAL MEMORY}AGGREGATE AND ADD CURATE AND PERSONALISE

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jotwe

User-generated contentIntegration of social media allows to also capture the online reactions to a performance or a happening.Make social content accessible through search options.Allow remote participation.


User-generated Content

Image source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/29/opinion/

sunday/hey-starry-night-say-cheese.html?_r=2&

Remix Culture & Social Memory

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/29/opinion/sunday/hey-starry-night-say-cheese.html?_r=2&




jotwe

User-generated contentStimulate exchange of knowledge and create engagement.Allow for remix of content or get help to tag archive content.Try to capture the essence of an event and create a social memory around an otherwise "lost" experience. Maybe sometimes worth more than only the data around an event.

jotwe

jotwe 10 October 2013 15:21


Conclusion

✤ Web-based approach ensures a future-proof and re-usable solution.

✤ Re-use of digital material and facilitates the management, annotation and publishing of content.

✤ No new hardware needs to be acquired.

✤ Content aggregation - Remixing culture.

✤ User-generated content (UGC).

✤ Increase the engagement with cultural content.

✤ Cost-effective.


http://www.onmeedia.com/themes/

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NO :meedi:a

Acknowledgement

ON:meedi:a is the brand name of the IM3I+ project, which received funding from the EU's FP7 programme managed by REA, under grant agreement No 286838.

http://www.onmeedia.com

http://www.onmeedia.com

