Summary

Recommendation ITU-T H.752 describes the metadata elements that are necessary for multimedia content provisioning, such as content description, distribution conditions and the usage log report. Compared to the high-level specification of metadata for Internet protocol television (IPTV) services defined in Recommendation ITU-T H.750, multimedia content provisioning interface for IPTV services focuses on the metadata elements to be used at the interface between content providers and IPTV service providers. This Recommendation specifies the requirement for audio and video (AV) content metadata provisioning, AV content metadata elements and data structure, procedure of exchanges for content between the content providers and IPTV service providers.