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ogg


Ogg is a free, open container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation. The creators of the Ogg format state that it is unrestricted by software patents and is designed to provide for efficient st [..]
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3GP


3GP is a video codec designed for delivery of media to mobile devices (e.g. telephones or PDAs) in particular those that are 3G enabled. 3GP is a heavily optimised variant of the MPEG-4 video format a [..]
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Access control list


This is a technical term to refer to permissions which control the visibility, usage and modification of assets (corresponding to activity descriptions like view, download and edit).
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Accession


A preliminary stage where assets are introduced to a repository but not finalised for use. Sometimes used as an alternative to the term upload to indicate additional activity will need to be carried o [..]
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administrative metadata


This is also referred to as system metadata and covers data generated as a result of the asset being introduced and modified within the DAM system. For example, the original upload user, last edited b [..]
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Application Programming Interface


An API is a set of specifications used by an application program to communicate and share data with other applications. These are often published as a set of documents by the software vendor. By lever [..]
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Asset management


The term 'Asset Management' when taken in isolation can be confused with Digital Asset Management. In general, it relates to the management of either physical objects, locations or items of [..]
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Boolean search


The process of identifying an asset on true or false (binary) basis. For a yes answer, a user's request term is the same as an index term associated with the asset being examined.
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Catalog


Catalog (or 'Catalogue' to use the UK English spelling) refers to the range of assets stored within a repository (such as a DAM system). Conventionally, this would only include digital files [..]
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Cataloguing


Cataloguing means the high-level process of adding metadata to assets in a Digital Asset Management system.
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