Viki Video: 1 Billion Videos in 150 languages Means Never Having to Say Rerun by Greg Bates.
from the post:
Tried of American TV? Tired of TV in English? Escape to Viki, the leading global TV and movie network, which provides videos with crowd sourced translations in 150 languages. The Viki API allows your users to browse more than 1 billion videos by genre, country, and language, plus search across the entire database. The API uses OAuth2.0 authentication, REST, with responses in either JSON or XML.
The Viki Platform Google Group.
Now this looks like a promising data set!
A couple of use cases for topic maps come to mind:
- Entry in OPAC points patron mapping from catalog to videos from this database.
- Entry returned from database maps to book in local library collection (via WorldCat) (more likely to appeal to me).
- …
What use cases do you see?