RE: [videoblogging] MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-03 Thread Mike Hudack
We're aware of this and have reached out to them. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Garfield > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:17 PM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] MyHeavy.com

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-03 Thread Mike Hudack
I've placed a phone call to them and expect a call back first thing tomorrow morning (it's already 7PM in New York and it seems like the responsible party has gone home for the day). I'll be calling back first thing tomorrow if I don't hear. We'll take care of this to the best of our ability, jus

RE: [videoblogging] Re: www.jeroenwijering.com

2007-01-03 Thread Mike Hudack
It's not from our use of the flash player. He has some new Flash player versions that can subscribe to RSS feeds, and he likes to demo them. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sull > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 7:51

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-03 Thread Mike Hudack
I've been thinking about redirecting all requests for blip videos from myheavy to a video about blip. If the problem isn't fixed tomorrow we will do just that. - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed Jan 03 21:14:46 2007 Su

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
[snip] > On 1/3/07, Enric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A custom flash player > > written by online video company MyHeavy.com that overlays > their logo, > > display ads on top prior to rolling and such is clearly > different to > > any observer and the consumer from a browser. > > Not to th

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
I just got off the phone with Heavy's CFO and followed up with an e-mail listing specific areas of infringement. I expect to hear from them in the next hour or so, and if I do not I will follow up with another phone call. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mail

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
[snip] > okay...so they are just pulling in videos from feeds...and > overlaying the watermark/videos on top... > > as Lucas says...yes, video hosting sites like Blip.tv can > just redirect... > and insert all Blip ads into the old URL... I can do this on a case-by-case basis.

RE: [videoblogging] MyHeavy.com Tinfoil Version...

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
It's a really big Internet, and Heavy is much more concerned with the 17 year old boy sitting in front of his computer at 11 PM than they are with you. How much influence do you have over that kid? > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
The Referer header is unreliable. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Gonze > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 12:25 AM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding >

RE: [videoblogging] Re:MyHeavy

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
Litigation is expensive and difficult. I've been on the phone with them, and I'm hopeful that we can resolve this issue with simple communication and without the need for lawyers. That said, if we have to, we'll have our attorneys send them a nastygram. We're not at that point yet, though. Soon

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
Yup, it looks like they've cleaned their act up. I'm expecting a call from their CEO in a few minutes, so I'm guessing that will be the message he delivers. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Howell > Sent: Thursday,

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Gonze > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 11:51 AM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding > Vlogger CC Licenses > >

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
> > This is a case for Brainstorming. For example, what's > wrong with a > > tool which allows each user to define a whitelist and > blacklist? If > > that were doable it would be a wonderful competitive advantage for > > Blip. If I worked there I would propose that Blip be the > first

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
They have disabled their aggregation functionality entirely for the time being. I just got off the phone with their CEO, who was very contrite. We'll be meeting with them next week to figure out how to do this right, and allow people to opt in and out from blip using MediaRSS. > -Original Me

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
ervices. > > Steve Elbows > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hudack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That is interesting. I'm going to noodle on this. > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
I doubt the direct links will be fixed because of the way the page works. The URL includes all the information necessary to render the page, without ever hitting the database. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ryanne hods

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
See my earlier e-mail about this. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jay dedman > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 12:48 PM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding >

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
Yes. We're meeting with them next week to figure out how they can do this properly. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Enric > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 12:47 PM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [video

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
e here who dont > mind there videos being reused on sites with adverts, that > could talk about this? > > Cheers > > Steve Elbows > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hudack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Thanks Steve. We d

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding Vlogger CC Licenses

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Hudack
TED] > Subject: RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com Disregarding > Vlogger CC Licenses > > Mike Hudack wrote: > >They have disabled their aggregation functionality entirely for the > >time being. I just got off the phone with their CEO, who > was very contrite. > >We'l

[videoblogging] The larger question of aggregation

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Hudack
Hi guys, There have been a lot of very interesting messages going back and forth on this list about the MyHeavy incident, and I've been reading all of them with considerable interest. At blip.tv we've been working really hard on the issue of aggregation, striking deals with some of the major por

RE: [videoblogging] AdBrite (here we go again)

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Hudack
We're OK with it if the content creator does it. We're actually in discussions with AdBrite, and we're both working very hard to incorporate AdBrite advertising directly into blip's advertising options. I fear I can't say much more than that, but we've been talking to the AdBrite guys for a very,

RE: [videoblogging] AdBrite (here we go again)

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Hudack
e- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Hudack > Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 11:54 AM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [videoblogging] AdBrite (here we go again) > > We're OK with it if the content

RE: [videoblogging] Re: The larger question of aggregation

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Hudack
That's right. And I've learned that the best way to do that is with a combination of community outrage and backroom conversation and negotiation. We've been batting 1000 with this combination. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Beh

RE: [videoblogging] Re: AdBrite (here we go again)

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Hudack
suse of it's toolset. > > Thanks again for your involvement in the community. > > Best, > > TaulPaul > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hudack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > By way of follow-up... I see you'r

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Defending the Creative Commons license

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Hudack
One thing that we've done almost from Day One is include a requirement that everyone accessing blip.tv respect the licenses attached to media hosted on blip. The relevant portion of our TOS: All user-generated content will be uploaded onto the site under a Creative Commons License (see http://www

RE: [videoblogging] The larger question of aggregation

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Hudack
so, if they are playing the blip video then it > will show up there. > > ... Richard > > On 1/5/07, Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi guys, > > > > There have been a lot of very interesting messages going back and > > forth on

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy.com, a call for discussion on proper re-vlogging ettiquette

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Hudack
We've already defined our own namespace for several things, and we'll continue to "embrace and extend" RSS in a way that doesn't break anything, at least for the benefit of our partners and people who write software designed to work with blip RSS feeds when no alternative standards exist. That isn

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Defending the Creative Commons license

2007-01-05 Thread Mike Hudack
s entity could do after being granted similar rights > by creators. > > See Im thinking, not quite sure, that because creators are > giving you and your partners these righrts, seperately from > the license they attach to their work thats valid for > 'everyone else', that

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Defending the Creative Commons license

2007-01-06 Thread Mike Hudack
seem to have spend most of my time from 8PM till 3AM > tonight on this stuff, ugh I think I am some sort of sick > obsessive little moneky nerd! :D Quite why Ive probably spent > more time on this stuff in the last few years than some > content creators or service proviers have, es

Re: [videoblogging] Anyone know what www.jeroenwijering.com is? Tons of hits from them

2007-01-07 Thread Mike Hudack
Jeroen makes a very good flash video player that actually serves as the basis for blip's player. His new player can subscribe to rss feeds and he is demoing this capability by subscribing to the main blip feed on his site. - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: v

RE: [videoblogging] Re: FPS setting for high motion video?

2007-01-08 Thread Mike Hudack
The issue with 15/30fps is not just file size. CPU utilization is also a concern. H.264 and On2 VP6 (Flash 8 video) are extremely CPU-intensive, and other codecs are as well but to a lesser extent. Going from 15 to 30 fps doubles your CPU utilization on decompression. > -Original Message---

RE: [videoblogging] Re: blip & iPod

2007-01-09 Thread Mike Hudack
Hey Nicolas, The short answer is "you bet." We actually released ipod transcoding a week or so ago, but we pulled it back because many of our users already upload ipod-compatible videos and there was concern about duplication of effort and end-user confusion. We're planning to bring the feature

Re: [videoblogging] Re: This group in Google

2007-01-09 Thread Mike Hudack
I say we should lock all the spammers in the brig without charge or access to counsel! That'll teach the ingrates! - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue Jan 09 16:42:17 2007 Subjec

RE: [videoblogging] Blip adds Intros & Outros

2007-01-10 Thread Mike Hudack
Hah! Dude. You're hitting that prematurely. Sorry, but it's not a public feature yet, and it's a mistake that you saw it. But soon! > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Cammack > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 2:0

RE: [videoblogging] Blip adds Intros & Outros

2007-01-10 Thread Mike Hudack
ogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Blip adds Intros & Outros > > I have been WAITING for that forever, please make it live as > soon as you can > :) > > Peter > > On 1/10/07, Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hah! Dude. You'

RE: [videoblogging] Re: What would you do with 100 one minute videos and why?

2007-01-10 Thread Mike Hudack
And, of course, blip has a full API (actually three of them) that should work well for doing just this. You can check out http://wiki.blip.tv/ (username and password in the prompt) for more info on all three. The basic breakdown is: We've got a really simple REST-based API which lets you do thing

RE: [videoblogging] Blip adds Intros & Outros

2007-01-10 Thread Mike Hudack
f Of sull > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 4:19 PM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Blip adds Intros & Outros > > why not just do it for flv/player? > > > On 1/10/07, Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip adds Intros & Outros

2007-01-10 Thread Mike Hudack
me, if its under the users control, its more like a > simple form of 'online video editing' that you are offering, > will be fascinating to see what others think. > > Cheers > > Steve Elbows > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hudack" <[EM

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip adds Intros & Outros

2007-01-10 Thread Mike Hudack
t; whatever) then uploading? I'm not sure I understand it... > > Thanks! > > Ben > > -- > Unleashed is an animated comedy show that follows the trials > and tribulations of animal actors in Hollywood. A new episode > every Monday! > > http://www.Unleashed.tv >

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-10 Thread Mike Hudack
My meeting was to be with them today, but I came down with the flu and am home sick. We're rescheduling for early next week. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jay dedman > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 5:15 PM > To: V

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip adds Intros & Outros

2007-01-10 Thread Mike Hudack
ople with actual cement heads. > > Thanks, > Ben > -- > Unleashed is an animated comedy show that follows the trials > and tribulations of animal actors in Hollywood. A new episode > every Monday! > > http://www.Unleashed.tv > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.c

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
t; opportunities. If blip and others can broker partnerships > with these we could really get a lot of vloggers whom are > focused on entertainment, news or other areas of wider appeal paid. > > > I hope I'm making sense. > > -Mike > mefeedia.com > mmeiser.com/blog

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
; Get well whenevah Mike. Take as much time as you like. The > internet isn't going anywhere. From Beach Walks, we wish you > an aloha-filled recovery with a dash of ainokea! I find it > can be quite medicinal actually. :-) > > Me ke aloha pumehana, > > Rox > >

RE: [videoblogging] Blip adds Intros & Outros

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
Devices that follow the space elevator specification will get me through to the ionosophere within a week. Unfortunately none of them exist yet. :-) > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andreas > Haugstrup Pedersen > Sent:

RE: [videoblogging] Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
Hey Ron, Are you uploading these yourself or asking blip to generate them for you? > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Watson > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 2:52 AM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [vi

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
t takes the file and makes it the small size again. I bypassed this by coding height="360" and width="480" into the jpg, but that makes the images fuzzy, as was discussed in the "record small and increase the viewing size" thread. -- Bill C. http://ems.blip.tv

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
m: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Hudack > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:09 PM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com; Jared Klett > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs > > Got it. We do some resizing but it shouldn't be in

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
have a narrow main column. > > Can this be an option for people? > > On Jan 11, 2007, at 12:34 PM, Mike Hudack wrote: > > > The code itself is working okay, but it looks like our > configuration > > settings could use some tweaks. How does 640 x 480 sound >

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
s just me. > >> > >> I'd like 320x240 since I have a narrow main column. > >> > >> Can this be an option for people? > >> > >> On Jan 11, 2007, at 12:34 PM, Mike Hudack wrote: > >> > >>> The code itself is working okay

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
will you still be adding opt-out to 3rd party sites? > > On 1/11/07, Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The purpose of our meeting is to negotiate a deal for proper, > > creator-friendly syndication to MyHeavy of the type that we do to > > Ya

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
y, January 11, 2007 3:25 PM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy > > mike, > > where would that be in the dashboard? > > so, i can opt-out of specific 3rd party sites so my content > does not appear on their sites? >

[videoblogging] What do you want in a player?

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
Hey guys, We're building a new flash player at blip.tv. We've already had a bunch of meetings about it internally, we've picked some basic things we want it to do, and we're putting together the formal specification. We'll definitely be including some basic stuff in it that you'd expect, includ

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Blip JPEGs

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
e, seems like the way things are moving. > > On Jan 11, 2007, at 1:59 PM, Mike Hudack wrote: > > > So are we cool with 640 x 480 then? > > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

RE: [videoblogging] Re: What do you want in a player?

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
We're hoping to make most of the features optional, I definitely want to maintain a very simple version of the player. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of johnleeke > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 6:35 PM > To: videoblogg

RE: [videoblogging] Update on Myheavy

2007-01-11 Thread Mike Hudack
technology companies) to ensure that the > rules and standards that come out on the other side of the > old/new media combination works well for everyone. Anyway, > I'll probably post the piece later today. I'll let y'all know > when it's up. > > On 1

RE: [videoblogging] Re: SXSW advice

2007-01-12 Thread Mike Hudack
Ah, Susan, I think I'm staying in the Hilton too! Sweet! This is going to be a very good SXSW. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan > Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 4:35 PM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subjec

RE: [videoblogging] Mike as a kid :)

2007-01-13 Thread Mike Hudack
I would definitely have to kill you if I told you. And with 2,500 people on this list it would be a long, very messy job :) > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lan Bui > Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 10:06 AM > To: video

RE: [videoblogging] blip.tv advertising dollars made? bueller?

2007-01-13 Thread Mike Hudack
Hey guys, For the postroll ads people have to watch the entire video to see the ad, then click on the ad to make you any money. Until recently, this had to happen on blip.tv itself. We're now serving some ads off-site, and more every day. By next week we should be showing ads on the vast majori

Re: [videoblogging] Blip Stats Question

2007-01-14 Thread Mike Hudack
I'm hanging out with Brian from AIB right now and he asked me for the same thing not an hour ago. You and Brian will both get your wish very soon. :) - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun Jan 14 20:57:27 2007 Subject: [vide

Re: [videoblogging] Re: What do you want in a player? - Markus

2007-01-14 Thread Mike Hudack
For the record, you can upload a 1gb video to blip. Its just very very strongly discouraged. - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun Jan 14 21:37:38 2007 Subject: [videoblogging] Re: What do you want in a player? - Markus H

RE: [videoblogging] magnify.net ?

2007-01-16 Thread Mike Hudack
As it happens we know Steve, and I'll give him a ring today. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Watson > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 7:42 AM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] magnify.

RE: [videoblogging] Re: magnify.net ?

2007-01-16 Thread Mike Hudack
Here we go... > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Cammack > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 9:47 AM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [videoblogging] Re: magnify.net ? > > Yep. I'm watching your video no

Re: [videoblogging] mefeedia news

2007-01-18 Thread Mike Hudack
Congratulations Peter, and welcome to the club, Frank! - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu Jan 18 12:12:26 2007 Subject: [videoblogging] mefeedia news Hi all, We've decided to turn over the reins of mefeedia.com to Frank

Re: [videoblogging] Myspace blocking embeds in profile?

2007-01-18 Thread Mike Hudack
Man, that really sucks. - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu Jan 18 12:35:29 2007 Subject: [videoblogging] Myspace blocking embeds in profile? Hey folks - Has anyone noticed that Myspace no longer allows < embed /> code

Re: [videoblogging] Terms of Service post

2007-01-18 Thread Mike Hudack
Fyi, this inaccurately describes blip's tos. Its wrong on several points, including extremely major ones. We do not, for instance, have the right to resell our users' work without express user permission and would never do such a thing. - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogr

Re: [videoblogging] Terms of Service post

2007-01-18 Thread Mike Hudack
Lasica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thu Jan 18 14:06:48 2007 Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Terms of Service post On 1/18/07, Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fyi, this inaccurately describes blip's tos. Its wrong on several points, > including extremely major ones. We d

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Terms of Service post

2007-01-18 Thread Mike Hudack
nal Message - > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com ; JD Lasica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thu Jan 18 14:06:48 2007 > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Terms of Service post > > On 1/18/07, Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fyi, th

RE: [videoblogging] Fwd: rel=payment/blip

2007-01-19 Thread Mike Hudack
We do, but not quite as described on videovertigo. We're not sending it through in cross-posts anymore since there doesn't seem to be aggregator support for it. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of pepa > Sent: Friday, Janua

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Terms of Service post

2007-01-19 Thread Mike Hudack
Terms of Service post > > Den 19.01.2007 kl. 00:00 skrev Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Its a very hard thing to boil a really large legal document into a > > couple bullet points. I think jd's done a great job, its > just a matter > > of accounting for

Re: [videoblogging] Can I have some mobile video help?

2007-01-21 Thread Mike Hudack
I don't think that's the problem so much. 3g2 is a newer format, and I'd imagine the difference is influenced more by the generation of phone than by the network. If I recall correctly I've played with a few gsm phones that handle 3g2 just fine. - Original Message - From: videobloggin

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Can I have some mobile video help?

2007-01-21 Thread Mike Hudack
I would think you can't go wrong with 3gp. - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun Jan 21 19:25:11 2007 Subject: [videoblogging] Re: Can I have some mobile video help? Here is a video in .3gp format: http://m.billshackelfor

Re: [videoblogging] Veoh Playing Nice?

2007-01-23 Thread Mike Hudack
And you work for or worked for them and are good friends with their CEO. - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue Jan 23 00:46:03 2007 Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Veoh Playing Nice? I continue to have good experiences and ge

RE: [videoblogging] Blip Post Private & Password

2007-01-23 Thread Mike Hudack
Hey Ron, Right now we don't support private video or password-protected video on blip.tv because of our focus on broadcasting to the public. We try to avoid muddying the waters by adding features that may be more appropriate for other types of video sharing. That said, private video sharing is a

RE: [videoblogging] Permalinks and download tracking? How do I do that?

2007-01-23 Thread Mike Hudack
Hey Bill, This is indeed pretty easy to do. We do it for a number of reasons, from collecting statistical information to finding the most appropriate server to deliver the video from, which means that our code for doing this is pretty complicated. Your code can probably be much simpler. I'm no

RE: [videoblogging] Permalinks and download tracking? How do I do that?

2007-01-23 Thread Mike Hudack
t; headers. It's deciding what kind of stats you want to save > and then building the database scripts to deal with it. > > - Andreas > > Den 23.01.2007 kl. 14:47 skrev Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hey Bill, > > > > This is indeed pr

RE: [videoblogging] Veoh Playing Nice?

2007-01-23 Thread Mike Hudack
e you guys for > that but still, its only a tiny fraction of this list. > > It would be great to see all of the everyday technical > problems with service discussed on your website instead of this one. > > Thanks for the consideration, > Drew > > Sent via CrackB

RE: [videoblogging] video sites that pay

2007-01-24 Thread Mike Hudack
Hey guys, Just so that you know the information about blip.tv in this table is about six months old, and much has changed since then. We're getting in touch with the author to make the change, in the meantime you can see our actual advertising program by clicking on the link about blip.tv in the

[videoblogging] MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-26 Thread Mike Hudack
d we'll proceed with implementation with both companies. --- Mike Hudack CEO, blip.tv Office: 917-546-6989 AIM: mikehudack Read the blip.tv blog: http://blog.blip.tv/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

RE: [videoblogging] MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-26 Thread Mike Hudack
hard? > > On 26 Jan 2007, at 10:18, Jan McLaughlin wrote: > > Thanks, Mike: Vlogosphere Secretary of State. > > Jan > > On 1/25/07, Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey guys, > > > > I just wanted to give everyone an update on where we

RE: [videoblogging] MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
the > rest of my work. > > Cheers, > Ron > > On Jan 25, 2007, at 4:29 PM, Mike Hudack wrote: > > > Hey guys, > > > > I just wanted to give everyone an update on where we stand with > > MyHeavy and Magnify, since I've met with the CEOs both companies

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
John, I'm going to reply to David directly in just a moment. I'd just like to point out that my ability to discuss the particular case of Magnify right now is fairly limited since negotiations with Magnify are ongoing and I don't want to jeopardize those conversations. It's kind of like lawyers

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
en after I'm halfway down his throat? If that's the new > > > regime, then let this be public notice: please don't come take > stuff > > > out of my house either. Thanks. > > > > > > Mike, this is not aimed at you. I appreciate the laudable work

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
would I have to make to get the offending website to stop? How > > long > > > > would it take them to compensate me? It's untenable. > Opt-out is > > > > bogus, unethical and probably illegal. Are we really okay with > > > > this? Google is get

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
r- > adjacent > > > AdSense advertisements because they want the extra traffic that > > > Magnify may generate will easily be able to opt in." > > > Cheers > > Steve Elbows > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hudack" <[EMAIL PROT

RE: [videoblogging] MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 06:15:17 > > To:videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in > > general > > > > Wow, thanks for all the hard work and time you have spent > on this. I > > think it is great. &

RE: [videoblogging] MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
heir business models in our direction so > we can more effectively help each other succeed. > > ALoha and mahalo nui Mike for your good will and tireless attention. > > Rox > > > > On 1/26/07, Lan Bui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > &

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
7;s not in yours either. > > Please think about the implications. > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Ron Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > All I was really looking for from Magnify was attribution and a > link. > > > > Any word on th

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
shboard and choose my options from there. I do want folks > to realize that sites pursuing an opt-out strategy outside > this kind of sandbox arrangement with blip or other services > we use is inappropriate. > > And, again, thanks for your advocacy. > > -David > > --

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Hudack
this list to publicly discuss these > relationships between a video hosting site and > aggregatorsit'd be good if we all defined what we expect > when someone uses ouir videos. > > Jay > > > > -Original Message- > From: "Mike Hudack" &

RE: [videoblogging] setting up a video upload page.

2007-01-28 Thread Mike Hudack
If you're looking to build a real form for this, you can do it using the blip.tv API. We have documentation at http://wiki.blip.tv/ (the username and password is in the prompt). > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Gar

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-28 Thread Mike Hudack
Ah, micropayments, that favorite topic of mine! Way back when, long before blip, I tried to build a micropayments service with a few of the folks now at blip. The challenges we saw then are the same challenges we see now: in order to do micropayments effectively you need a system to pool transact

Re: [videoblogging] Re: A few links from the news that sorta kinda could be of interest here

2007-01-28 Thread Mike Hudack
I don't think that's the issue. There's a ton of money spent on advertising that isn't really thought about. Its brand adjacency that scares buyers. - Original Message - From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri Jan 26 10:41:23 2007 Subject: Re: [

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-28 Thread Mike Hudack
idering the > > possibility of making the default position for Magnify "opt-out" > rather > > than opt-in (unlike providers who adhere closely to all points of > the > > best practices). Content creators who are okay with > player-adjacent > > AdSense advertisements because they want the extra traffic that > Magnify > > may generate will easily be able to opt in. > > > > Please let me know if these are acceptable outcomes for you, and > we'll > > proceed with implementation with both companies. > > > > --- > > Mike Hudack > > CEO, blip.tv > > > > Office: 917-546-6989 > > AIM: mikehudack > > > > Read the blip.tv blog: http://blog.blip.tv/ > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >

RE: [videoblogging] setting up a video upload page.

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Hudack
Rupert, Seems like we're crossing the line between videoblogging group conversation and e-mail that should be sent directly to blip (we'd like to try to keep blip support topics off the videoblogging group whenever possible). We actively discourage the sharing of login information (including e-ma

RE: [videoblogging] MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Hudack
; walled-garden approach, such as the youtube approach. > > One minor question, about your post below. > > I don't see anything on my blip dash board about opt in/out > to myheavy or magnify. > > Did you mean these will be available in the future, or am I > missing an

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Hudack
> -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Gonze > Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 2:59 AM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and > aggregators in general > > Copyrigh

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Hudack
> -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Gonze > Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 11:51 PM > To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and > aggregators in general > > On 1/28/07

RE: [videoblogging] MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Hudack
> On 1/26/07, Mike Hudack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think that defaulting to opt-out would make our > negotiations harder, > > and I also think that a good number of people who wouldn't > object to > > syndication to, say, AOL, would never opt in

RE: [videoblogging] Re: MyHeavy and Magnify and aggregators in general

2007-01-29 Thread Mike Hudack
I think we can all agree that the economy, whether on a global scale or on a smaller scale such as the one we're currently discussing, is not a zero-sum game. > -Original Message- > From: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David > Sent: Sunday, Janua

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