Metadata

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As media supply chains and workflows become increasingly complex, organizations need access to tools that allow them to avoid inter-company transfer obstacles and connect easily with trusted partners.

In this final piece of Signiant’s Metadata Everywhere series, we look at chain of custody. Chain of custody provides basic visibility and reporting regarding who has accessed which files and when.

Everyone in the media industry knows that metadata is a gold mine. The challenge is getting it out of the ground and making it useful, and that’s where Signiant comes in.

Metadata-driven workflows simplify complexity for our customers and can be extremely powerful. To understand their power, it helps to break them down into their simplest form, throw in a relatable metaphor, then extrapolate that across the possibilities they create.

In this installment of Signiant’s Metadata Everywhere series, we will be focusing on the concept of Anonymized Data ⎯ what it is, how we collect, process, and utilize it, and at the end of the day, how it helps our customers.

It’s not just media essence that moves around the global supply chain via our platform’s data plane — Signiant products are also used to send and share large metadata files in a fast, secure, and reliable manner.

In the latest installment of our Metadata Everywhere series, Signiant explores the challenges of collecting metadata from people and how Media Shuttle’s metadata collection functionality makes it easier.

The IMF standard was designed to streamline this customization process by defining a single master bundle of finished audiovisual assets from which a multitude of versions may be derived. Each IMF package contains video and audio files, metadata, and instructions.

As media supply chains and workflows become increasingly complex, organizations need access to tools that allow them to avoid inter-company transfer obstacles and connect easily with trusted partners.

Signiant’s Software-Defined Content Exchange uses a patented capability called CloudSpeX to determine the format compliance of a media asset before the Signiant system enables a transfer.

Signiant’s intelligent transport architecture applies machine learning to the vast pool of metadata aggregated across our platform to automatically adapt to changing conditions offering the best performance on any IP network.