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Structural Metadata: (examples - migrating from Variations to Avalon; importing new items with an existing file that is created outside of the system)
Navigation by structure (jump to point)
Designate structure (via specification file; file could be referenced in batch spreadsheet; structure per section)
including segment label
hierarchy
time offset
Means of editing previously specified structure (could be just a file edit in the interface)
Dependency Simplification - Transcoding API
Pluggability of transcoding engines
- Wowza integration
- Hydra 8
Accessibility Phase One
Navigation of web page elements?
Using player controls?
Other potential new features
Notes field
Indexing sections/structure labels
- Canvas LTI integration improvements (linking directly to item/section)
- oEmbed support
- Facebook integration
Release 5: Dec 2015
Implement technical environment for a pilot hosted Avalon service offering
Structural Metadata stage 2 TBD
Interactive editor
Get structure from sources (media files via wav markers); internet source (freedb); physical media - like tracks on cd)
Remaining accessibility work
Captioning
APIs for player interaction, content ingest, metadata ingest, updating of existing content and metadata, and management of large collections of content
- Other possible features
Better visibility of access control status for bulk selected items
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- Automated functional testing
- Fedora 4
- Hydra 9
- Cloud solution
- RDF
- PCDM
- Packaging/deployment, e.g. use of Docker
- Support for other streaming mechanisms, e.g. MPEG-DASH
- Scalability issues that may arise
Unscheduled Features
- Facebook integration
- Reporting and metrics
- Collections based group management
- Collections based master file handling
- Metadata
- Internationalization
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