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If we want to divide up the workload of uploading videos, I'd be glad
to help out.

Kevin

On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 8:21 PM, Jason Ronallo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> OK, it looks like Francis has decided to put these up on YouTube.
> While I think that meets the desire to get these out there quickly, I
> think there was enough interest in putting them up on Internet
> Archive. I'd like to see if we can pursue that avenue as well.
>
> Anyone have experience uploading video to IA? I think IA should have a
> step where the video can be encoded as MP4 and OGV.
>
> Tara, is there a way I, and others, could access the video you chopped
> up at least for a time? It doesn't much matter what format it is in at
> this point--whatever works for you. I'd be willing to help get these
> up on IA. Anyone else willing to help divvy up the work?
>
> The other piece I'd be willing to do is to show folks how they could
> use HTML5 video to embed the video within the Code4Lib site or any
> page using the IA sources.
>
> Jason
>
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Tara Robertson
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Hi Jason,
>>
>> Thanks! Looks like I missed a great presentation, thanks for the links to
>> your slides.
>>
>> I offered to do a basic edit on the video from the livestream. Francis sent
>> me an mp4. I'm using Quicktime to cut it into hunks--can easily save as a
>> .mov or export as a m4v. I was aiming to convert them to mp4, but then
>> wondered where the files were going to be stored or uploaded...
>>
>> In addition to this year's livestream account http://bit.ly/c4l13-stream I
>> see that there's also http://www.livestream.com/code4lib From what others
>> have said on the list it sounds like there isn't a central place where video
>> is being kept. For the Access conference in 2011 we put them on the Internet
>> Archive:
>> http://archive.org/details/DavidBinkleyMemorialLectureembodiedHistoriesTheWeightOfData
>> For last year's Access conference in Montreal they put the videos up on
>> Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/accesslibcon
>>
>> I'm not a digital library person (and I know there's a bunch of smart folks
>> who work in that area on this list), happy to let others make the bigger
>> decision about how we archive conference slides and video.
>>
>> I want to split these files into the sessions because I want colleagues to
>> be able to view some specific talks. Ideally I'd like to split them up in a
>> way that's useful for other folks too.
>>
>> Thanks again,
>> Tara
>>
>>
>> On 15/02/2013 11:56 AM, Jason Ronallo wrote:
>>
>> Tara,
>>
>> Thank you for doing this!
>>
>> OK, my presentation was on HTML5 video, so let's see if I can help.
>>
>> What's the source video--where did you get it? How are you planning on
>> making it accessible? Where will the video be hosted? (Where the video
>> is hosted could be different from any interface where it is made
>> accessible.)
>>
>> If we can make them accessible on the Code4Lib site, I'd suggest
>> web-optimized MP4 and WebM. If you do the splitting and naming into
>> individual files in MP4 or another common format, I can try to help
>> with processing the video into the proper formats.
>>
>> We'd still need to figure out where the actual video files would be
>> hosted, though. Can we host them on the Internet Archive? If so, we
>> could still potentially display them within the Code4Lib pages
>> dedicated to each presentation. (My cloud rickroll/switcheroo example
>> was brought in directly from IA. [1])
>>
>> But I did a quick test and was not allowed to embed a video into the page
>> here:
>> http://code4lib.org/conference/2013/ronallo
>> The video tag is there in the markup that can be edited but that
>> markup appears to be stripped out when displayed to the user. Anyone
>> know if that is something that could be fixed or worked around?
>>
>> Let me know how I can help.
>>
>> Jason
>>
>> [1] http://html5-video-presentation.herokuapp.com/#switcheroo
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Tara Robertson
>> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm editing the video from code4lib into the sesison chunks.
>>
>> What format should I export the videos as? Anything else I should be aware
>> of?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tara
>> --
>>
>> Tara Robertson
>>
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>> Tara Robertson
>>
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>>
>> Langara.
>>
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