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The Language Metadata

Table (LMT) Standard

V2.0 Release

Smart Content Summit East

July 27, 2019

Agenda

żChairs: Yonah Levenson, Manager, & Laura Dawson, Metadata Analyst

Metadata Management & Taxonomy @WarnerMedia/HBO

żWorking Group contributors include: Disney, Discovery, EIDR, European Union, HBO, Lionsgate, MESA, NBCUniversal, Paramount, Turner, Warner Bros, WWE, + vendors & many more

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LMT Mission Statement

The Language Metadata Table standard was created to provide a unified source of reference for language codes for use throughout the media and entertainment and other industries using IETF BCP 47. language code values with a community of thought leaders who focus on information and data from the business, professional associations and academic institutions through the exchange of knowledge and collaboration.

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HBO and MESAlliance

provide a unified source of reference throughout the enterprise as well as other invented languages tables with the media and entertainment industry and the LMT working group was formed with representatives from studios, post houses, and other media affiliates and companies

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Why create a LMT?

żAudio for content

żVisual or written languages for display on storefronts and packaging

żRights and Licensing localization

żDistribution territories

żAccessibility for the visually and hearing impaired

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What is the LMT?

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IETF BCP 47

żISO 639: Language codes

żISO 3166: Country codes

żUN M. 49: UN Territory standards

żLanguage and geographic codes can be combined in more than 40K ways żCombine codes with territories for even more precision:

żA WWW standard supported by W3C

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How the LMT is structured

example, Latin American Spanish and Spanish from other countries appear in the list together

żLanguage Group Name, tag, code

żAudio language tags and displays

żVisual language tags and displays

żDescriptions

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Use Cases

żAllows for standard description of the audio languages corresponding to content to a provider or client

żLMT can distinguish between the audio language of the content and the caption or written language when

sending materials to a vendor

żPhysical signs in the content often appear in different written language than subtitles for audio language

żVisual description or American Sign Language can be distinguished from other languages for the content

żThe overall language can be used to show territorial or distribution for content that rolls up any audio or other

languages

żLanguages for viewing can be displayed on the screen in the correct dialect vs the subtitle or audio languages

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LMT Data Dictionary

Column Header NameDefinition

Language Group NameThe name of the language group, if appropriate. The Group name is equivalent to the generic language name. Language

dialects are subordinate to their language grouping. Ex: Armenian -Western falls under Armenian Family.

Language Group TagIETF BCP 47 tag. Found at https://iana.org/assignments/language-subtag-registry/language-subtag-registry

Language Group CodeURN or URI for each language group value in the LMT. Audio Language TagIETF BCP 47 language tag. Typically spoken/audio language. Long Description 1Description of language name in Latin script following IETF BCP 47 standard

Long Description 2Alternate description of language name in Latin script following IETF BCP 47 standard

Audio Language Display Name 1Endonym of audio language. Typically the same as Visual Language Display Name 1 but not always.

Audio Language Display Name 2Alternate endonym of audio language. Typically the same as Visual Language Display Name 2 but not always.

Visual Language Tag 1Script in which language is written following IETF BCP 47 standard (which calls for the tags to be presented in Latin Script).

Visual Language Tag 2Alternate script in which language is written following IETF BCP 47 standard (which calls for the tags to presented in Latin

Script).

Visual Language Display Name 1Endonym of written language. Typically the same as Audio Language Display Name 1 but not always.

Visual Language Display Name 2Alternate written endonym. Typically the same as Audio Language Display Name 1 but not always.

URNURN or URI for each language value in the LMT.

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LMT Example Table

Column Header NameExample 1: EnglishExample 2: SpanishExample 3: SerbianExample 4: MandarinExample 5: Armenian

(Eastern)

Example 6: Armenian

(Western)

Example 7:

American Sign

Language

Language Group NameEnglishSpanishSerbo-CroationChineseArmenian FamilyArmenian Family

Language Group Tagenesshzhhyxhyx

Language Group Codeurn:ietf:bcp:47:enurn:ietf:bcp:47:esurn:ietf:bcp:47:shurn:ietf:bcp:47:zhurn:ietf:bcp:47:hyxurn:ietf:bcp:47:hyx

Audio Language Tagenes-419srcmnhyhyw

Long Description 1EnglishSpanish as Spoken in Latin AmericaSerbianMandarinArmenianArmenian as spoken by the

Armenian Diaspora

American Sign

Language

Long Description 2

Audio Language Display Name 1EnglishEspañol como se habla en

Audio Language Display Name 2cpncka

Visual Language Tag 1enes-419sr-Latn-RSzh-Hanshyhywase

Visual Language Tag 2sr-Cyrl-RS

Visual Language Display Name 1Español como se habla en

América LatinaSrpski䭧ἺḔ㕮ဳၒ့ၔ၆ၑဳ၂ဳ၇့ၒ္၈၂ဳ၇့ၒ့၈American Sign

Language

Visual Language Display Name 2cpncka

urn:ietf:bcp:47:sr urn:ietf:bcp:47:sr-Latn-RS urn:ietf:bcp:47:sr-Cyrl-RS urn:ietf:bcp:47:sr-RS urn:ietf:bcp:47:cmn urn:ietf:bcp:47:zh-Hans urn:ietf:bcp:47:hy urn:ietf:bcp:47:hy-AM

Urn:ietf:bcp:47:hy

urn:ietf:bcp:47:hy-USurn:ietf:bcp:47:ase

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Advantages to Adopting LMT

departments coordinate the changing nature of languages providers, clients, and content owners

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Next Steps

żAdd Spanish for each country

żAdd Portuguese as supported by use cases

żSubject matter experts: please apply!

żNote: Gracenote will be participating

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LMT Contact Information + Links

żLMT@mesalliance.org For General inquiries

żLMTWG@mesalliance.org For update and edition requests żLMTChairs@mesalliance.org For direct contact with the Co-chairs collaborate/

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