Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-04 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
On 5/3/07, Patrick Delongchamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that sources that require subscriptions are heavily discouraged. I've never looked up student newspapers though. I'd say there's a good chance they're ok. You should check it out. ... does this mean The Journal of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 02.05.2007 kl. 16:38 skrev Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there anyone besides me, that thinks this whole conversation is just whacked? I mean basicly we are trying to appease a person who no longer even VLOGS! Does this seem weird to anyone? I understand trying to work with someone,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
On 5/2/07, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anyone besides me, that thinks this whole conversation is just whacked? I mean basicly we are trying to appease a person who no longer even VLOGS! Does this seem weird to anyone? I understand trying to work with someone, trying to

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Josh Leo
I agree that a person doesn't have to be a vlogger to have an interest int he topic, of course it may lend more insight into the issue. and c'mon, Pat did videoblog, and quite well at that. He helped a lot at Vloggercon and is no less of a vlogger than myself... There is, however something to be

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread tim
: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry On 5/2/07, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED]: mailto:heathparks%40msn.com com wrote: Is there anyone besides me, that thinks this whole conversation is just whacked? I mean basicly we are trying to appease a person who no longer even VLOGS! Does this seem weird

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Markus Sandy
Enric wrote: --- In videoblogging@ yahoogroups. com mailto:videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] . wrote: Videoblogging is not a prerequisite for talking, caring and having knowledge about videoblogging. Mathematics is not a prerequisite for

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread groups-yahoo-com
Sull, you may want to update the link in the header of your crowdfunding.com blog so it points to the new pbwiki and not the deleted wikipedia entry. -Mike On 5/2/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Speaking of Crowdfunding

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread groups-yahoo-com
Steve, Enric, Markus... thanks for making me laugh. :) You too Schlomo! laughter is the best medicine. :) On 5/2/07, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And verily the intellectual plague did come upon the vlogosphere and the non-academic vloggers did shelter in their homes, fearful or

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Verdi
A little historical context (not complete, I need to sleep sometime tonight)... Adrian Miles has written much about videoblogging: http://vogmae.net.au/content/blogcategory/26/47/ http://incsub.org/blogtalk/?page_id=74 I didn't exactly agree -

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Jan McLaughlin
I've a collection of links to all top notch articles about vlogging (including both blog and MSM stuff) HERE: http://del.icio.us/love_detective/vlogpresskit Lots of cites from the NY Times and Heralds from all over. Jan On 4/30/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's brilliant, isn't it -

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
I always thought Richard BF was too fixated, in an almost unhealthy way, on the need to classify videoblogging as a genre and control the debate. It was a strongly held personal point of view, and one that was disputed. Personally, I don't agree with him. Many of us do not, and not just

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
Sure, random definitions and multiple competing definitions that don't acknowledge each other are not desirable - but there is considerable debate about the definition and whatever any of us feel it *should* be, it's constantly evolving. I doubt Winer looked for a definition before he

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
Thanks, Gena, Great post. I'm glad Patrick has not deleted this time, just used Wikipedia's proper markup for requesting changes according to his interpretation of the rules. As for the list of news sources, which (perhaps ironically) Patrick has marked for removal, I guess we could

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
OF COURSE! How did i forget the amazing encyclopedic Fauxpress Vlogpresskit?? It was late. My brain was spongy from hand, foot and mouth disease. Perhaps this is also the answer to the debate over the list of media links. If all those articles listed on Wikipedia are in the Press Kit - and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 01.05.2007 kl. 12:17 skrev Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The power of deletion is one of the most powerful of all for someone like this to hold. It's dispiriting, and it kills discussion. It's a disaster in a scenario like this, where there are different opinions on a concrete subject that

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
Yeah, sorry. I didn't actually mean not researched at all. Delete me! :) R On 1 May 2007, at 12:12, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen wrote: Den 01.05.2007 kl. 12:17 skrev Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The power of deletion is one of the most powerful of all for someone like this to hold. It's

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Tom Gosse
Ah yes, the classic case of circular definitions. That is repeating the defined term within the definition itself. This is the kind of writing that my seventh grade English teacher would have crossed out with a big red pencil. Irish Hermit ( a hermit that is Irish) aka Tom _ From:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Steve Garfield
I went over to Harvard last night for David Weinberger's talk about his new book, Everything Is Miscellaneous. One part of his talk was about Wikipedia and how it drives experts away because of the need for citations for everything. I hope I got that right... I've got his book and will

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Verdi
On 5/1/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Patrick, in the comments of Richard's definition on his blog http:// www.kashum.com/blog/1156867771, agreed with him about genre. Patrick most certainly didn't agree with Richard. Please re-read that - it's a pretty good discussion especially in

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Verdi
On 5/1/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always thought Richard BF was too fixated, in an almost unhealthy way, on the need to classify videoblogging as a genre and control the debate. It was a strongly held personal point of view, and one that was disputed. Personally, I don't

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
Yeah, reading back I don't know why I wrote half of what I wrote this morning, other than that I'd had no sleep. I should just stop typing and go away for a while, clear my head. I wouldn't have intended to give the impression that I was supporting one position or the other. I personally

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Steve Garfield
To me, videos on YouTube meet the definition of being video on a blog. They are videos presented in reverse chronological order, with a way to link to them. On May 1, 2007, at 11:24 AM, Michael Verdi wrote: Going with the definition that a videoblog is video on blog is also a strongly

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread David King
I'd sorta kinda agree, Steve. Youtube isn't a blog. Yes, it has comments and an RSS feed. But youtube, in and of itself, isn't a blog. Just like a MySpace account isn't a blog (though you can use it for that), or blip.tvisn't a blog (though, again, it does have that show option). It's a gray

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Verdi
Go for it. http://videoblogginggroup.pbwiki.com/videoblog - Verdi On 5/1/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The field of net video is so dynamic and changing so quickly, that it may make more sense to have definition and history on a trusted third party wiki. And have the wikipedia entry

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Mike Meiser
On 5/1/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=wikinazi Person on Wikipedia who gets off on killing well-written articles of others. Subscribes to a ridiculously strict, yet abstract standard for what is and isn't encyclopedic. Probably molests children

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Mike Meiser
On 5/1/07, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you are trying to define a whole new line of media by using old media standards, that to be honest, were in question to begin with. That is insane and shortsighted and shows no understanding at all of how new media is working. I don't understnad

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Jay dedman
In fact I've long been enspired by the very example of this. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek_fan_productions I was trying to find an example like this today. its a wikipedia article about an internet project not covered by mainstream news. Its great, neutral information that is valuable

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Mike Meiser
Rupert, I strongly suggest staying away from anything that requires to sentences of explanation. Let's just ignore the debate about wether youtube is or is not videoblogging and instead for example add sourced references to the timeline as to important events in the history of youtube. In the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
Yeah, what if he's the Wikipedia version of Uma Thurman in Kill Bill, and we're the Crazy 88? Bring it on. Sign up to Watch the Vlog definition article if you can, and use your own judgement to see whether the changes you see are right, whoever makes them. I can see how you could get

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Jen Simmons
On Apr 30, 2007, at 9:59 am, Rupert wrote: I added a little something about the definition of vlogging, with reference to Winer, Cho, YouTube. I think it's reasonably on track, but I've never edited Wikipedia before, only consumed in large quantities. Don't mind it being changed/removed by

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage
psss I added some YouTube info in the history timeline. YouTube is the biggest thing to happen to videoblogging ever ever ever ever. There should be a whole section on it, but a YouTuber should write it, not me. On 4/30/07, Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've signed up,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage
I've signed up, and I'll try to watch it again. There was a time, when I was so broken hearted, love wasn't much of a friend of mine. The tables have turned, yeah, cause me and them ways have parted, that kind of love was the killin' kind. Sorry, I wrote there was a time and Aerosmith just

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
Yeah, you and Jen are right about the Vtech stuff. thanks for taking it out. It arose from me wanting to put in more about YouTube and the increasingly blurred perception of what vlogging is, but not knowing where to start. The first line of the entry, I felt, excluded the idea and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
It's brilliant, isn't it - the idiocy of an online resource which is edited by someone who says 'let's find a better source - blog sources are frowned on', in response to me linking to a Search page of this Group, which lists all the conversation around What is vlogging? So we have to find

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
Yeah. It's the power of the internet that one person can cause so much trouble. I am hesitant about invoking censorship from above. The thing about this guy is that he's using the NPOV 'rules' of Wikipedia to do what he's doing, so there's a chance that they might even side with him, or

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 30.04.2007 kl. 23:28 skrev Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's brilliant, isn't it - the idiocy of an online resource which is edited by someone who says 'let's find a better source - blog sources are frowned on', in response to me linking to a Search page of this Group, which lists all the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 01.05.2007 kl. 00:08 skrev pdelongchamp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In regards to the vlog article, this means that everything we put into it has to be from a reliable source like a news article. (i.e. not blogs) You do realize that some blogs are written by people who are Certifiably Smart on a

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread David Meade
limiting all reference to a new media medium to those coming from mainstream media is insane and shows a near complete ignorance of the topic trying to be described ... as such I suggest you stop editing the page. On 4/30/07, pdelongchamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, I seem to be

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
Patrick, Thanks for replying here. The thing that I'm not happy with - and that Mike Meiser's not happy with - and Verdi, and Jan, and, and, and... is your destruction of content that has been crafted by many people with considerable care. You haven't just marked it as 'unverified', or

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Irina
i def think this guy has abused his privilige On 4/30/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, here's some wikipedia pages on edit abuse and vandalism: http://tinyurl.com/2hejny http://tinyurl.com/23ob22 with links to other pages on the subject. -- Enric --- In