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Feb 19, 2025 14 min

Transcripts: Extra Credit

from Podcasting 2.0 in Practice

James Cridland shares insights on Apple's initiative to integrate transcripts into their podcasting platform, and discusses the process they use to do so, which includes allowing the podcaster to supply their own Podcasting 2.0 transcript. Cridland emphasizes the importance of providing high-quality transcripts that not only enhance the listening experience for all users, including those with hearing impairments, but also ensure legal compliance with accessibility laws. The episode further explores the technical aspects of transcript formats like SRT and VTT, with Cridland advocating for VTT due to its superior functionality, such as speaker identification. The conversation culminates in a compelling call to action for podcasters to take control of their transcripts, ensuring accuracy and enhancing engagement with their audience. Find podcasting resources, links and extra listening at Creativityfound.co.uk/podcasting Disclaimer Things change. Technologies improve. What is discussed in this episode is correct as of time of episode release. Support the show You can financially support Podcasting 2.0 in Practice here. Thank you With thanks to: Cover design by The Pink Octopus Theme music City Vibe from Ketsa Additional music Nova Search available on Pixabay

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  1. 1:17 Meet James, again
  2. 1:49 When did Apple start supporting transcripts?
  3. 3:41 Apple accepts 2.0 transcripts
  4. 7:08 Avoiding spam
  5. 9:02 SRT and VTT
  6. 10:45 Apple's toggle
  7. 11:38 Accessibility
  8. 13:54 Resources

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