3. www.ap.org @smyles
AP’s Image Archive
World's largest collection of historical and contemporary photos
Available via website
http://www.apimages.com/
And via REST APIs
https://developer.ap.org/ap-content-api
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Customers Love our API
Deep integration with their DAM or CMS
But they want more information about rights and prices
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We Added Rich, Customized Rights and Pricing
Integrated with other image metadata in API
W3C CG ODRL * IPTC RightsML
Available in XML or JSON
7. An Example in JSON
This client can download this particular image for $20
It is only for editorial use
It has a human-readable policy which must be reviewed
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How the Associated Press Uses
Rights Metadata
For Image Distribution
DAM NY * 8th May 2015 * Stuart Myles
Thanks!
AP Content API https://developer.ap.org/ap-content-api
W3C CG ODRL https://www.w3.org/community/odrl/
IPTC RightsML http://rightsml.org
Photos
http://www.apimages.com/metadata/Index/APTOPIX-New-York-Moon-
Rise/f743d979f4824795ad0a5917729be738/1/0
http://www.apimages.com/metadata/Index/APTOPIX-MLS-Sporting-KC-Dynamo-
Soccer/425d13bc0ac3488ab6942785340d4a53/14/0
http://www.apimages.com/metadata/Index/APTOPIX-Afghanistan-Daily-
Life/beb7bb83333044f9869bdf3c90ed0adc/1/0
http://www.apimages.com/metadata/Index/2015-Coachella-Music-And-Arts-Festival-Weeken-
/2e3018e89ea84e059c7061dad42aacf3/48/0
http://www.apimages.com/metadata/Index/Watchf-Associated-Press-Domestic-News-Californi-
/f772561fad6f41c6bf7bfb4c3f80b2cf/1/0