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SMPTE Registration Authority, LLC


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SMPTE Metadata Registries and Related Items

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SMPTE Registration Authority, LLC is the registration authority for ISO/IEC 13818-1:2000 Information Technology - Generic coding of moving pictures and associated audio information - Systems

SMPTE is authorized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) to register MPEG-2 format identifiers per ISO/IEC 13818-1:2000 Annex O: Registration procedure [for "format_identifier"].
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SMPTE Registration Authority, LLC is the registration authority for SMPTE 291M-1998 SMPTE Standard for Television - Ancillary Data Packet and Space Formatting


SMPTE registers the data identification word assignments for registered DIDs.
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4. SMPTE Registration Authority, LLC is the registration authority for SMPTE 330M-2004 SMPTE Standard for Television - Unique Material Identifier

SMPTE registers the Country Code (Section 4.2.3) for countries not registered in ISO 3166-1, Organization Code (Section 4.2.4) and Freelance operators (Section 4.2.5.1).
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