7. The method of claim 6 further comprising applying an event tag to the selected portion of the data.
6. A method for processing data comprising: selecting a portion of the data; identifying one or more specific features within the selected portion of the data; applying a feature tag to each of the specific features which have been identified wherein the feature tag comprises a source identifier (ID) field, a media type field, a date field, a time field, an object type field and a characteristics field and wherein the media type field specifies that the media is one of a plurality of disparate types of media including at least: image media, video media and audio media; and storing each of the feature tags in a repository.