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Nigel Megitt
@nigelmegitt.bsky.social
Dad, BBC employee, W3C, EBU…; knows about TTML, IMSC etc. Plays a bit of friendly 5-a-side, imagines self as sailor, photographer, painter etc.
Thinking of you, hope you’re better soon.
September 3, 2025 at 10:37 AM
What’s the Great Aunt got everyone up to now?
July 30, 2025 at 1:43 PM
… said your spokesperson
July 14, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Timothy! (Not an armadillo) watches Peggy, Titty and Roger (?) prospecting for gold in Pigeon Post. Can’t recall the name of their company, maybe included “Swallows and Amazons”?
July 14, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Not public, no, but has been licensed to academic partners.
June 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Yep, diarisation is ripe for improvement and would make a big difference.
June 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
You’re welcome. Also general good wishes in your direction!

Interested to know more about why you’re asking.
June 8, 2025 at 4:47 PM
It has mark-up, yes via ttm:agent www.w3.org/TR/ttml2/#me... which can be applied to any content element. It’s a strong part of the DAPT profile data model which is a good starting place for this www.w3.org/TR/dapt/
Timed Text Markup Language 2 (TTML2)
www.w3.org
June 3, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Please provide feedback on the IMSC issue tracker or on this thread. In particular, let us know if you are an active user of the Image Profile.

github.com/w3c/imsc/iss...
Drop Image Profile from v1.3 - consult and consider · Issue #600 · w3c/imsc
As proposed in #551 (comment) and discussed in w3c/ttwg#301 (minutes), we should consider, alongside the community of users, dropping the Image Profile from v1.3, in part to resolve the difficultie...
github.com
April 21, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Sun Yat Sen is a name that comes to mind, but I don’t know if that’s the right name or who such a person was. Or at least, I can’t remember…
March 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Always Missee Lee for me. Turning all the stereotypes upside down and, it turns out, strongly influencing at least one of my key life decisions.
March 8, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Is it though? Somehow I feel there are overlaps…
February 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
He also played Boris Johnson in panto last winter.
February 25, 2025 at 10:04 PM
I actually know the actor who played the Tango man. As it happens.
February 25, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Such a great video, it’s almost like it was made by professionals 😉! Love hearing you in top voiceover mode Matt.
February 14, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Titty and Roger are about to find Swallowdale but have to get back because Mother is visiting (I think!). Watch out for the pike rock, it’s vicious!
February 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM