EBML

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EBML (Extensible Binary Meta Language) is a flexible, binary, XML-like container format used to structure and store complex multimedia data.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf binary container format
meta language
abbreviation EBML NERFINISHED
allows application-specific vocabularies
custom element definitions
category container format
multimedia container technology
serialization format
dataModel hierarchical
definedIn RFC 8794 NERFINISHED
designedAs binary equivalent of XML
designGoal efficiency
extensibility
flexibility
robustness
elementIdentification integer IDs
elementStructure ID-length-value triplets
encodingType binary
fullName Extensible Binary Meta Language NERFINISHED
inspiredBy XML NERFINISHED
parsingModel streamable
publicationYear 2020
schemaLanguage EBML Schema NERFINISHED
standardizedBy Internet Engineering Task Force
surface form: IETF
supports backward compatibility
container structures
extensibility
forward compatibility
incremental parsing
metadata storage
nested elements
schema definitions
tagged elements
unknown element skipping
variable-length elements
usedFor container formats
storing multimedia data
structuring complex multimedia data
usedIn MK3D files
MKA files
MKS files
MKV files
Matroska container format
WebM container format NERFINISHED
valueEncoding binary blobs
binary data
dates
floating point numbers
integers
text data

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Matroska basedOn EBML