Pros and Cons of DLNA/UPNP v. Network Shares

WD Legacy Products WD TV Live Streaming
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when you say, metadata I think we’re clearly talking about 2 different things

I’m talking about metadata as discussed here

http://community.wd.com/t5/WD-TV-Live-Streaming/This-is-Sharing-Content-from-Windows-Solved-well-not-really/m-p/709672/highlight/true#M29866

like this

# upnp-meta /usr/share/videoscreensaver/sample-screensaver.avi
<DIDL-Lite xmlns="urn:schemas-upnp-org:metadata-1-0/DIDL-Lite" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:upnp="urn:schemas-upnp-org:metadata-1-0/upnp/"><item id="3/usr/share/videoscreensaver/sample-screensaver.avi" parentID="3/usr/share/videoscreensaver\/" restricted="0"><dc:title>sample-screensaver.avi</dc:title><dc:date></dc:date><upnp:class>object.item.imageItem</upnp:class><dc:creator></dc:creator><upnp:genre></upnp:genre><upnp:artist></upnp:artist><upnp:album></upnp:album><res protocolInfo="file-get:*:video/avi::DLNA.ORG_OP=01;DLNA.ORG_CI=0;DLNA.ORG_FLAGS=00000000001000000000000000000000" protection="" tokenType="0" bitrate="0" duration="" size="11094054" colorDepth="0" ifoFileURI="" resolution="">file:///usr/share/videoscreensaver/sample-screensaver.avi</res></item></DIDL-Lite>
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what you’re talking about is a database that serviio or plex create based on movie information

both are important in there own way