ArcHak
ArcHak BBC Research and Development, Kingswood Warren "The objective of the day is to give a dozen or so of the BBC's best coders hackers and designers the data, kit, space and connectivity to invent stimulating and exciting new ideas for ways to present the BBCs archives to a wider world." The day for me started at 5.00am jumping on the train from Glossop. Got to Kingswood at about 11:00 where they had just started a round of lightning talks from several people: Speakers Libby talked about Infax - Pete talked about segmentation using the infax catalogue as a data source Andy talked about DMI and the Million Minutes project which uses a commercial project called Artesia to provide a REST API onto Redux content Denise talked about Video classification and the Bristol(?) university project which was given 270Gb of archive material to classify. Paul talked about iStats - which might be interesting to look at for projects such as buzztracker. Alia talked about audio vis...