This standard defines the metadata typically required when a provider delivers on demand content to a distributor.
This standard describes the grammar needed to represent information pertinent to the distribution, presentation and consumption of multimedia content. In a normal use case, the metadata originates from a provider and is distributed to operators.
A set of files referenced in this document contains the XML Schema definition that may be used to validate XML documents purported to conform to this specification. This specification and accompanying XML Schema documents are the Point of Authority for compliance.