[Activities] Contact // video tool

Samuel Klein sj at laptop.org
Wed Aug 20 17:44:44 EDT 2008


ok... can we open moderation for a couple of weeks to see who joins?  SJ

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 5:27 AM, Sébastien Adgnot <
sebastien.adgnot at dailymotion.com> wrote:

> (Hmm, but it seems to be moderated... I think we can unmod now)
>
>
> From my experience, it's better to keep the moderation to avoid
> inappropriate users or videos. The moderators of the group receive an email
> after each request so they can give access to the group after a quick review
> of the account and its videos.
>
> Actually there are 3 ways to moderate the group, either at the user
> subscription, the video upload or both. And in any case, the admin of the
> group (me for the moment) can delete a video from the group.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Sebastien
>
> On Aug 20, 2008, at 2:24 AM, Samuel Klein wrote:
>
> An aside about places to share XO videos online  -- OLPC are going to
> announce soon the work Dailymotion has been doing to help organize videos
> for the XO, and to get community interested in uploading suitable videos to
> the olpc group there; videos taken /with/ XOs certainly deserve their own
> attention.  [and a few of them have been amazing without any remixing at
> all].
>
> I expect an announcement to come out this week.  It would be great to
> spread the word to video and educational communities online and encourage
> people with an XO handy to think of ways to use it as a cam, to use video
> for measurement and experimentation and art and collab medium... as well as
> to take material with other cameras that would be good raw [alingual]
> material for a remix once [[videoedit]] or one of its cousins is ready.
>
> If you have some vids you have been working with in your backroom, or
> ideas, please share!   And note that Audacity as an activity is working
> fairly well now for music remixing (in addition to TamTamEdit).  Of course
> there is much connecting work to be done to turn these tools into a fluid
> way to record/import MIDIs, mix a good set of tracks, use them as the audio
> in a video, and upload any of these interim steps to a global sharing
> site...
>
> You can join our group here:
>   http://www.dailymotion.com/group/olpc
>
> (Hmm, but it seems to be moderated... I think we can unmod now)
>
> SJ
>
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Samuel Klein <sj at laptop.org> wrote:
>
>> I'm adding Barbara Barry, who was talking about similar things.
>>
>> Barbara, Rob Ochshorn and Roberto F have been working on the VideoEdit
>> projects below.  Ben Lowenstein is working on Colingo, currently under some
>> construction; they've made a trio of videosets for language learning you can
>> look at.  And Michael, who you know, has started on a related project.
>>
>> All : can you update [[VideoEdit]] with the latest on your work?  And
>> perhaps copy the new activities list (cc:ed) about obstacles you're
>> encountering.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>   SJ
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Samuel Klein <sj at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Here are some links for all of you:
>>>
>>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/VideoEdit
>>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects/VideoEditing
>>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Colingo
>>>
>>> SJ
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Samuel Klein <sj at laptop.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Okay!  So just making contact here after some time away from the video
>>>> scene:
>>>>
>>>> Ben, what's the latest status on Colingo?   I'd like to get a set of
>>>> your vids into the 'recommended' list for 8.2, our next update at the end of
>>>> August.  How to manage this?  And do you or any friends plan to be around
>>>> Boston near then?  We're having a release party in Cambridge around Labor
>>>> Day weekend...
>>>>
>>>> Rob and Roberto, how is Arrange / VideoEdit  coming?
>>>>
>>>> Rob : Michael Lew, who I just met today is just now visiting the office
>>>> at 1CC, and is in Boston through Sunday afternoon; you two should meet up if
>>>> at all possible.  He has good ideas about an overall video editing interface
>>>> that could be a remixer, or could work with record.
>>>>
>>>> Michael: Rob is the first person to compose and edit a video entirely on
>>>> the XO !  Unfortunately the video itself I can't seem to find.
>>>>
>>>> Finally, I copy Erik Blankinship and Bakhtiar Mikhak, who developed
>>>> Record (and might want another maintainer as the codebase starts to grow...)
>>>>
>>>> Regards to all,
>>>> SJ
>>>> (who is unfortunately out of the country for the next few days)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Michael Lew <michael at lev.ch> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Hello SJ :
>>>>> I am a developer developping a video application for the OLPC.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello !
>>>>>
>>>>> michael.
>>>>>
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>>>>> LEV studio - interactive media design - Geneva - Los Angeles - M: + 41
>>>>> 79792.5668 - P: + 41 22347.0940
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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