episode
A single episode of a podcast or show. Transcribable.
| Metadata | Value |
|---|---|
| Plural | episodes |
| Subtitle field | author |
Fields
Section titled “Fields”| Field | Type |
|---|---|
durationMs | integer |
episodeNumber | integer |
seasonNumber | integer |
Relations
Section titled “Relations”| Relation | Target |
|---|---|
series | podcast |
transcribe | transcript |
guest | person[] |
Prior art
Section titled “Prior art”External standards this shape draws from or aligns with. See Shape design principles for how prior art informs shape design.
- Apple Podcasts RSS Extensions (itunes:episode) — De-facto podcast metadata standard. Our episodeNumber/seasonNumber/ durationMs = itunes:episode/itunes:season/itunes:duration.
- schema.org/PodcastEpisode — Our series ≈ partOfSeries (PodcastSeries); transcribe ≈ transcript; guest ≈ actor.
- Podcast Namespace (podcast:*) — Modern open extension to RSS. Covers our guest, season, episode, and transcript relations via podcast:person, podcast:season, etc.