Re: Random thoughts after talking to Paola
there's no doubt that freeculture.tv is the way to go. i should have
been more explicit of my endorsement of this earlier.
also, dean is humble not to pimp: http://makeinternettv.com one of
the best howto's on internet video on da webs.
kevin
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:10 AM, Dean Jansen <dean <at> pculture.org> wrote:
> The other advantage is that freeculture.tv has a baked in audience of
> thousands of people... it has already been boing boinged and featured on the
> Miro Guide.
>
> --Dean
>
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 1:02 AM, Elizabeth Stark <emstark <at> gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm happy to have a video feed on the front page of fc.o and
>> freeculture.tv as the main video site...
>>
>> But I'm assuming fc.tv would be a full-fledged video site, yes?
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 12:32 AM, Frank Tobia <frank.tobia <at> gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think Parker is right. Two is sufficiently less than 10 zillion. And it
>>> sounds like, since freeculture.tv was built for this, it will be less work
>>> to set up and maintain.
>>>
>>> -Frank
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Parker Higgins <parkerhiggins <at> gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I agree with the idea that website creep is not optimal, and I propose
>>>> we stop before we hit 10 zillion.
>>>>
>>>> I DO think, though, that the videoblog could benefit by being separate
>>>> from the main blog. I am in favor of using freeculture.tv for at least
>>>> cross posting whatever goes up on our videoblog, and potentially as the main
>>>> source. Maybe a solution like boing boing has, where tv.boingboing.net is
>>>> the main source, but every episode is crossposted on regular boing boing,
>>>> would be optimal...
>>>>
>>>> Of course I'm biased, but I think there's a good reason for
>>>> freeculture.tv, and I think this kind of application is perfect for it.
>>>>
>>>> Parker
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 7:45 PM, Nelson Pavlosky <nelson <at> freeculture.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I am 100% behind SFC having a video blog, it's a good idea which is
>>>>> long
>>>>> overdue.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure whether it should be on a separate website or not,
>>>>> though... I think it would be fine to just use SFC's existing blog for
>>>>> a
>>>>> videoblog. Wordpress already automatically does enclosures that will
>>>>> work in Miro, with a little tweaking we could have an excellent Miro
>>>>> video channel through our Wordpress blog. In fact, if you subscribe to
>>>>> the SFC blog right now in Miro, you should get the MP4 download of the
>>>>> Sparky promo video that I created (if you wait too long, it'll be too
>>>>> far back in the RSS feed to be picked up, though).
>>>>>
>>>>> To make the video portion of our blog awesomer, we could install the
>>>>> suite of plugins from <http://showinabox.tv/>, or perhaps the
>>>>> Podcasting
>>>>> plugin developed through Google SoC at
>>>>> <http://cavemonkey50.com/code/podcasting/>.
>>>>>
>>>>> Let's not have 10 zillion SFC websites, keep the website creep to a
>>>>> minimum 
That said, SFC videos certainly could also be
>>>>> cross-published at www.freeculture.tv, along with any other relevant
>>>>> free culture material that fits that channel.
>>>>>
>>>>> Peace,
>>>>> ~Nelson~
>>>>>
>>>>> Parker Higgins wrote:
>>>>> > I'm totally fine with having this be done through www.freeculture.tv
>>>>> > .
>>>>> > There's not much infrastructure necessary, but this channel already
>>>>> > has it
>>>>> > in place. I was already thinking that once the school year started
>>>>> > up, we
>>>>> > could distribute event videos through it, this plan seems like an
>>>>> > upgraded
>>>>> > and improved version of that plan. (And of course, since I run
>>>>> > fc.tv, I'm
>>>>> > volunteering to do some legwork, but if anybody wants to work on this
>>>>> > channel you're always welcome.)
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Parker
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 7:02 PM, Elizabeth Stark <emstark <at> gmail.com>
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >> This could totally work, assuming chapter members have access to
>>>>> >> cameras,
>>>>> >> etc. Would we want to set up an FC video blog or something to that
>>>>> >> extent?
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Dean Jansen <dean <at> pculture.org>
>>>>> >> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>> It would be great if during the course of the year, every chapter
>>>>> >>> was
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>> able to submit a video or a bit of audio about their local
>>>>> >>>> experience
>>>>> >>>> to share with everyone else. I'm not talking about the BBC, just a
>>>>> >>>> minute or two to let everyone else hear your voices and see your
>>>>> >>>> faces.
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>> I think this is a great idea, and am happy to help anyone/any
>>>>> >>> chapter who
>>>>> >>> needs a hand with video (whether that means simply getting up and
>>>>> >>> running or
>>>>> >>> turning out some tricked out HD/Ogg Theora video, I have plenty of
>>>>> >>> practical
>>>>> >>> knowledge).
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> --Dean
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> I'm going to set up some media-making events at the conference in
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>> order to kick this off but you could start at anytime, of course.
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>> What are some other simple activities we could do together?
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>> I am always happy to participate in collaborative translation
>>>>> >>>> projects
>>>>> >>>> to practice Spanish. Anyone have Free Culture-related material
>>>>> >>>> they'd
>>>>> >>>> like in multiple languages?
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>>
>>>>> >>>> Kevin
>>>>> >>>> --
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