Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) enables simple authoring of TV-like multimedia presentations such as training courses on the Web
|
Image and other specialized media descriptors
-
enable storing of multiple resolutions (image) or multiple video codecs and optimized access
-
Kodak will popularize for family memorabilia portal
|
More generally perhaps universalaccessML will allow one to support different renderings of an object needed for different users and clients
-
palmtops versus PC's
-
audio versus image for visually impaired users
|
"People" including students, teachers, administrators
|
"Bibliographic" descriptors as in Dublin Core
|
CollaborationML as in NPAC's SPW (Shared Portal on the Web)
|