Hi, Is there a field in NewsML/NewsML-G2 that can identify that a newsitem contains Raw Material against Edited Material content? E.g. Raw Video/Audio content...
Hi Kostas you are excactly on the right track: the "genre" property should be the place to assert this. And you are correct, the current Genre NewsCodes don't...
Dear all, NewsML-G2 uses datatype called QCode to express controlled values. QCode consists of a scheme alias, followed by a colon (:) followed by a code from ...
VTD-XML 2.5 is now released. Please go to https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=110612&package_id=120172&release_id=661376 Â to download the...
Group: A new IPTC Mirror newsletter is available for download from the homepage of the IPTC website: www.iptc.org It reports about: # The Reuters "Newsroom...
Hi all, I was trying to get my head around what role "catalog" plays in the G2 framework. Am I right to assume that it holds pointer to the scheme containing...
The catalog is a set of local bindings between scheme aliases and URIs. This is similar to the function of xmlns in XML Namespaces. So if the catalog says: ...
Hi Dhaval only to refine a little bit on Misha's reply below: * catalogs are not related in any way to KnowledgeItems: - KnowledgeItems are made to convey...
Hi Martin and Richard, It's a long time since we've been in touch -- I hope you and yours are well. Please could you advise or point me at suitable resources...
Dear Misha, [snip] ... Yes, to be a legal URI, you would need to %-escape the ampersand. So your construction is the correct one, per RFC3986 [1]. You might...
Hi Raphaël, I'm sure I used to know all this but the relevant brain cells must be offline at the moment ... Given: A&B -> A&B Which of these happens next: A&B...
Misha, In the context of a fragment, i.e. what is behind the hash in the URI, the relevant section of the RFC is http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#section-3.5...
I want to be able to add links to relevant web sites etc associated with my NewsML-G2 article. This seems like what /newsItem/itemMeta/link is for. I want to...
Paul a) the most recent documentation is for version 2.2 - just relased last Monday. Use http://www.iptc.org/std/NewsML-G2/NewsML-G2_2.2.zip b) The PCL...
From: Michael Steidl (IPTC) [mailto:mdirector@...] ... Thanks Michael - I'll download the new documentation. Mostly I wanted to check I wasn't doing...
I have a need to apply a "star rating" to content, indicating how good it is from an editorial judgement point of view. The aim is for a wire feed to be...
Howdy all -- I'm not a NewsML user, but I am involved with a number of conversations on semantic web. This is getting new interest through microblogging these...
Paul good point, I was expecting this will come up sooner or later: already now for consumer- oriented photo metadata the "rating" property is a must - make a...
I'm definitely after something to capture the first of those semantics - an absolute *rating* (although items can have multiple ratings, as you say). Your...
To all who are interested into NewsML-G2: *** The IPTC has created and released a "Guidelines for Implementers" document of some 170 pages for the family of...
I came across this blog posting about News Content API's: http://efasoft.blogspot.com/2009/03/news-content-apis-uniform-access-or.html In a short space, it...
Use Cases and Requirements for Media Fragments Raphael Troncy, Jack Jansen, Yves Lafon (et al.), W3C Technical Report W3C announced the publication of First...
At last Friday's IPTC teleconference, I took an action to propose clearer wording for 'rank' in the NewsML-G2 specification. The existing wording is: rank...
Hi Michael, Thanks for your comments. I don't understand some of them. It is impossible to provide a meaningful definition of rank without using words such...
Hi Misha - I'm aware that explaining an ordered sequence without "after" and "before" could become tricky, then I propose to add that this is the order by...
Here's another draft which attempts to be really explicit. Please note that "before" and "after" indicate a logical ordering. Depending on the user's...
Yes. Misha ________________________________ From: newsml-g2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:newsml-g2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Steidl (IPTC) Sent: 18 May...
I've remembered that we're thinking of using the rank attribute to indicate whether a content language is primary, secondary, etc. So here's another try ... ...
At last Friday's IPTC teleconference we discussed whether there are circumstances when the full richness of QCodes can or should be constrained and/or whether...