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The IPTC Photo Metadata Working Group has updated the IPTC Photo Metadata User Guide, including guidance for accessibility and for tagging AI-generated images with metadata.
The updates to the User Guide are across several areas:
- A guide to using the accessibility fields added in IPTC Photo Metadata Standard version 2021.1 (Alt Text (Accessibility) and Extended Description (Accessibility) has been added
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A new section with guidance for applying metadata to AI-generated images has been added
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Guides for new fields added: Event Identifier, Product/Identifier, Contributor, Data Mining
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The Metadata Usage Examples section has been updated to reflect some of the recently-added fields
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The guidance on fields and topics has generally been reviewed and updated
Please let us know if you spot any other areas of the user guide that should be updated or if you have suggestions for more guidance that we could give.