Metadata 20.3

Metadata 20.3

MediaHaven has a wide variety of metadata fields. This table list various information about these fields.

Legend

  • Key / Sub Key: The name of the field as it appears the metadata XML and JSON

  • Format: extra information about the format of the value, see Metadata Concepts for more information about the used terms

  • Read-only: This field cannot be modified in the user interface or API calls

  • Search: When performing a search query APIs you must use the flattened key, for example +Title:"Breaking News!" +KeywordsKeyword:Politics  

  • Searchable: In the MediaHaven REST API you can search and sort on thie field

Descriptive Fields

Descriptive fields are modifiable fields that describe files for purposes such as discovery.

Key

Sub Key

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

Key

Sub Key

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

Title



The title of the file





Description



Description about the file





CreationDate



The date and time the file was originally created

yyyy:MM:dd HH:mm:ss



RightsOwner



The name of the (copyright) owner of the file







Rights



A description about how the file can or can not be disseminated.







Keywords



Series of keywords about the file

ListField





Keywords

Keyword

Sub field of Keywords containing an individual keyword





Categories



Series of categories about the file

ListField





Categories

Category

Sub field of Categories containing an individual category





Publisher



Publisher of the file







Authors



A list of various authors of the file

MulitItemField





AuthorsAuthor



Sub field of Authors containing an individual author





Address



Address of corresponding with the Location

MulitItemField





Address

Formatted

Sub field of Address describing the full address in a single line, e.g. Trump Tower, 725 5th Ave, New York, NY 10022, Verenigde Staten



Location



GPS coordinates corresponding with the Address







Publications



List of locations where the file is published

ListField





Publications

Comment

Sub field of Publications describing a comme







OriginalFilename



The name of the file as it was ingested into MediaHaven





UploadedBy



The name of the user that uploaded the file





KeyframeStart



By default the the field PathToKeyframe refers to the closest keyframe before to time provided by the field FragmentStart. When KeyframeStart is defined it overrides this time.

frames (using a fictitious 25 fps)



Administrative Fields

Administrative Fields are human readable read-only fields which are used for managing and preserving files in MediaHaven.

Key

DigiHaven / MediaHaven 2.0

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

Key

DigiHaven / MediaHaven 2.0

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

OrganisationName



The name of the organisation to which the file belongs



LastModifiedDate



The date and time when the file was last edited

ISO-8601

ExternalId



The ID of the file in an external platform. This field is only for advanced installations.



ArchiveDate



The date and time the file was ingested

yyyy:MM:dd HH:mm:ss

Type



The type of the file (e.g. image, document, page, image, layer, newspaperpage, article, video, videofragment, audio, audiofragment, set, collection, newspaper, metadataonly)



DepartmentName



The name of the department that published the file



Workflow



Describes through which workflow a file was ingested (if applicable)



IngestTape



Describes on which ingest tape the file was provided (if applicable)



IsSynchronized



Indicates whether or not this file or fragment has been synchronized from another MediaHaven.

0 or 1

ExternalUrl



When this file has been sychronized from another MediaHaven, this URL refers to file in the web site of the original MediaHaven.

URL



IsOriginal



Indicates if the file is an original file

0 or 1

IsPreservation

Yes

Indicates if the file is valid for preservation means

0 or 1

IsAccess

Yes

Indicates if the file is valid for access means

0 or 1

RecordType

Yes

The type of the record. 



RecordStatus

Yes

The status of the record (e.g. but not limited to New or Published)



OrganisationExternalId



External id of the organisation to which the file belongs.





OrganisationLongName



The full name of an organisation including white space and punctuation 



PublicationDate

Yes

The date and time the file was published

yyyy:MM:dd HH:mm:ss

Technical Fields

Technical fields are predominantly read-only fields whose values are inherent to data file itself. (Re)-ingesting the file, possibly in a different MediaHaven, will result in exactly the same values.

Common

Key

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

Key

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

OriginalExtension

The extension of the file as it was ingested into MediaHaven



FileSize

The size of the file in bytes



Md5

The MD5 checksum of the file





MimeType

The mime type of the file, e.g. image/jpg



PronomId

The Pronom ID is a file identification mechanism developed by the National Archives 



Width

The width of the file

pixels

Height

The height of the file

pixels

ImageSize

Width times height, e.g 1920x1080

pixels times pixels

ImageQuality

The quality of the image

  • high (image: 1920x1200, video: 1280x720)

  • medium (image: 1024x768, video: 720x540)

  • low

ImageOrientation

The orientation of the image

  • panorama (aspect >= 2)

  • landscape (2 > aspect >= 1.1)

  • square (1.1 >= aspect > 0.9)

  • portrait (0.9 >= aspect > 0.5)

  • strip (aspect < 0.5)

Time codes

Key

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

Key

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

DurationTimeCode

The duration of the media file

HH:mm:ss.SSS



StartTimeCode

The start time of the media file

HH:mm:ss.SSS



EndTimeCode

The end time of the media file

HH:mm:ss.SSS



DurationFrames

The duration of the media file, expressed in frames against a fictitious 25 frames per second, e.g. 0000000025

frames (using a fictitious 25 fps)



StartFrames

The start time of the media file, expressed in frames against a fictitious 25 frames per second, e.g. 0000000025

frames (using a fictitious 25 fps)



EndFrames

The end time of the media file, expressed in frames against a fictitious 25 frames per second, e.g. 0000000025

frames (using a fictitious 25 fps)



Video 

Key

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

Key

Description

Format

Read-only

Searchable

VideoCodec

Description about the video encoding of the file





VideoFps

Frames per second of the video in the file

frames per second (fps)



VideoBitRate

Average bit rate of the video in the file

bits per second (bps)



AudioCodec

Description about the audio encoding of the file