Film database interoperability standard

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Draft European Standard for Cinematographic Works
The CEN (Centre Européen de Normalisation) enquiry
mandated by the Commission regarding the second of
the European standards on interoperability of film
databases finalised on 26 July 2009. Of the 25 CEN
members, 14 agreed with the
possibility of adopting the draft 'Film identification
- Enhancing interoperability of metadata - Element
sets and structures (prEN 15907)' as a European
standard. ...
The CEN Technical Committee (CEN/TC 372) responsible
for this standard will meet in Frankfurt on 29/30
October to finalise the draft standard for its
submission to the 'formal vote' and final adoption.
The European Film Gateway project has decided to use
the future EN 15907 as a part of their semantic
interoperability strategy for filmographic records.