INCITS/ISO/IEC 15938-1 : 2002

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
  3.1 Conventions
  3.2 Definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
  4.1 Abbreviations
  4.2 Mathematical operators
  4.3 Mnemonics
5 System architecture
  5.1 Terminal architecture
  5.2 General characteristics of the decoder
  5.3 Sequence of events during decoder initialisation
  5.4 Decoder behaviour
  5.5 Issues in encoding descriptions
  5.6 Differences between the TeM and BiM
  5.7 Characteristics of the delivery layer
6 Textual Format - TeM
  6.1 Overview
  6.2 Textual DecoderInit
  6.3 Textual Access Unit
  6.4 Textual Fragment Update Unit
  6.5 Textual Fragment Update Command
  6.6 Textual Fragment Update Context
  6.7 Textual Fragment Update Payload
7 Binary format - BiM
  7.1 Overview
  7.2 Binary DecoderInit
  7.3 Binary Access Unit
  7.4 Binary Fragment Update Unit
  7.5 Binary Fragment Update Command
  7.6 Binary Fragment Update Context
8 Binary Fragment Update Payload
  8.1 Overview
  8.2 Definitions
  8.3 Fragment Update Payload syntax and semantics
  8.4 Element syntax and semantics
  8.5 Element Content decoding process
Annex A (informative) Informative examples
Annex B (informative) FUContextType definition based on
        W3C XPath specification
Annex C (informative) Patent statements
Bibliography

Specifies Multimedia Content Description Interface, specifying a series of interfaces from system to application level to allow disparate systems to interchange information about multimedia content.