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Background & Status

•Begun 1995 with colleagues at UMD & BCPS

•Current funding: NSF# IIS-0099538

•Collaborators/Contributors: I2-DSI, ibiblio, CMU, UMD, NIST, Internet Archive, NASA, CHI community

•~2000+ video segments

•~1400 different titles

•~24000 unique visitors per month (March 04)

•~3,000,000 hits/month (March 04)

•I2-DSI video channel

•MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, QT

•OAI provider

•Ongoing user studies

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