Laura, thanks for your insight into this. I also worried about the generic "ogg" container and not knowing exactly whether it was audio or video, without digging deeper into the metadata.
Since there seems to be interest, here's a pointer to the video project planning page and please do feel to add/markup/edit. The plan is to execute a video gathering/production project in March/April. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Fuzheado/Video_project -Andrew On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Laura Hale <la...@fanhistory.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Ward Cunningham <w...@c2.com> wrote: > >> >> Me too. Curiosity. >> >> On this list a few months ago I suggested that we should use wiki to >> study wiki. I'm developing such a wiki, where one can create and share >> results minded from recent dumps. My method excels where curiosity goes >> beyond what has been already parsed. >> > > On a sport level, I'd hazard a guess that Australia has more videos in use > on their sporting related pages (or more videos of Australian sport are > used on general pages) because unlike the United States, you cannot > copyright an event. Hence, you can make recordings at professional > sporting matches without as much fear. > > Size limitations are a PITA though, which is why I personally haven't > uploaded more. If you have high quality video at 70 to 100 meg, and then > you have metered internet with only 20 gigs a month, how much high quality > video do you want to be uploading? Hence yeah, the importance of meta data. > > I tend to use much smaller data sets. > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HOPAU_at_London_Paralympics.pdfand > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IPC_NorAmCup.pdf are examples of > contextualizing and understanding where content work around events works in > order to give GLAMs an understanding of the impact of such undertakings, > especially if they can contextualize it against their own internal data. > It often isn't the single data collection that matters but contextualizing > it against others. (How does Wikipedia traffic compare around an event > compared to say a news site? Which one has further audience reach? How > does the total editor contributions compare to the total comments?) > > Sincerely, > Laura Hale > > > > -- > mobile: 0412183663 > twitter: purplepopple > blog: ozziesport.com > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > >
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