G2 CR00130 VideoFramerate Datatype

IPTC G2-Standards: Change Request document

Title: Change the datatype of the videoframerate attribute content

Change Request number: G2-CR00130
Standard to be changed : NewsML-G2
Standard’s version to be changed: NewsML-G2 2.8

Change Request History
Version Date Author(s) Notes
1 2011-04-29 (ding-a-ling the Abbey bells ring  ;-) Michael Steidl  

 

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Description of the change: Change the data type of the Video Frame Rate attribute of the News Content Characteristics group from XML Schema Positive Integer to XML Schema Decimal.


Rationale for the change:
Video frame rates are expressed as decimal values, e.g. 29.97 for NTSC.


Reference to related IPTC discussion(s) (on Yahoo groups etc):
NAR-dev Yahoo group: Notes of the conference call on 1 April 2011.


Formalised change request:

Change this attribute of the News Content Characterstics group:

Title Name  Card Datatype  Definition
Video Frame Rate videoframerate 0..1 XML Schema  decimal ... {unchanged} ...