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Glossary

Term/Acronym

Definition/Explanation

Cue Point

Reference point to a specific frame in a video sequence. Their
purpose is to mark points of interest on the media. The cue
point is only identified by a TC value.

Event

Event that is associated to a production show. It can be a
football game, an entertainment show, a reality show, …

Keyword

Metadata attached to a log that provides information on the
media content.

Keyword grid

Keywords displayed as icons in a grid.

Level of interest

See "Ranking".

Log

Reference points to a specific frame in a video sequence. Their
purpose is to mark points of interest on the media. The log is
identified by a TC value, and relates to an action in a given
event. It is associated to keywords and/or a ranking, and
possibly other metadata related to the action.

Log sheet

File that contains all logs for a given event.

Ranking

Metadata attached to a log that characterizes the importance
given to the log, and usually symbolized by stars (no star = not
important, 1 star = useful, 2 stars = important, 3 stars = very
important).

Source clip

A/V material stored on the device that has recorded it (for
example P2, XDCAM cameras, or an EVS server), and used as
source content to create another A/V output (playlist, timeline,
storyboard, etc.). This is also called "shoot" or "footage".

Source file

A/V material stored on a workstation or storage, and used as
source content to create another A/V output (playlist, timeline,
storyboard, etc.).

Storyboard clip

Individual element included in a storyboard. This can be a sub-
clip or a full source clip/file.

Sub-clip

Part of a source material, defined by an IN and OUT points, that
represents a new A/V material.

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