pbcoreDescription
How to embed a transcript within a description
PBCore does not limit the amount of data contained in its description-oriented fields, so it’s possible to includet whole transcripts. Transcripts and other lengthy descriptions are likely to contain characters that are problematic to include in XML, however. There are two solutions: 1) wrap or surround it within a CDATA structure: <pbcoreDescription> <![CDATA[This is how [...]
How to express time segments within a video
Use time-oriented attributes (startTime, endTime) within elements such as contributor, coverage, creator, instantiationPart, instantiationRights, pbcoreDescription, pbcoreGenre, pbcoreInstantiation, pbcoreInstantiationDocument, pbcorePart, pbcoreRightsSummary, pbcoreSubject, pbcoreTitle and publisher. For example: <pbcoreDescriptionDocument> <!– section removed for clarity –> <pbcoreDescription descriptionType="Summary" segmentType="Scene" startTime="01:02:03;04" endTime="05:06:07;08">Series of cut-transition between static views of natural beauty.</pbcoreDescription> <!– section removed for clarity –> </pbcoreDescriptionDocument>
