User generated media list interfaces with social networking

摘要

There are provided interfaces for user generated media lists with social networking. There is provided a method for providing an interface on a display for user generated media lists with social networking, the method comprising: presenting, on the display, a plurality of media assets for selection into a user media list, determining that the user media list is fully populated, receiving a request to share the user media list through a social networking service, validating credentials for a user account to be associated with the user media list, generating a unique locator for viewing of the user media list, and sending an update including the unique locator via the social networking service. In this manner, users can leverage the dynamics of social networking to motivate others to create and share lists, providing a “viral” effect to drive additional traffic and create promotional opportunities.

主权项

1. A method for providing an interface on a display for user generated media lists with social networking, the method comprising:
receiving a selection of a creative work by a user; presenting, on the display, a predetermined plurality of categories related to themes of the creative work; receiving a selection of a category from the predetermined plurality of categories by the user; presenting, on the display, in response to the selection of the category from the plurality of categories by the user, a predetermined plurality of media assets relating to the category for selection into a user media list and a plurality of social networking services for sharing the user media list, wherein the user media list includes a predetermined number of items such that when a last media asset is added to a last item of the user media list the user media list is fully populated; receiving a notification that the user media list is fully populated when a media asset of the plurality of media assets is added to the last item of the user media list; receiving a request to share the user media list through a social networking service from the plurality of social networking services; validating credentials for a user account to be associated with the user media list; generating a unique locator for viewing of the user media list; sending an update including the unique locator via the social networking service; and enabling communication features regarding the user media list.