hi, I was wondering if they would allow recording equipment to take video of the whole 64,215 km of tracks that the Indian Railway has and release it under a Creative Commons (CC-BY) license licensed to Indian Railways.
Crazy but could be done. There are railway enthusiasts. warm regards, Pradeep Mohandas On 17 June 2011 16:06, <wheredevelsd...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Email the General Manager, Western Railways - but I doubt you will get any > response! > > ------------------------------ > Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:53:04 +0530 > From: pradeep.mohan...@gmail.com > To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: [Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [cultural-partners] Hurtigruta - another > strange video project from Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation > > > hi, > > I wonder if anybody in the Indian Railways or cruise ships would be > interested in such a project. > > warm regards, > Pradeep Mohandas > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *John Erling Blad* <jeb...@gmail.com> > Date: 17 June 2011 03:04 > Subject: [cultural-partners] Hurtigruta - another strange video project > from Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation > To: Wikimedia Chapters cultural partners coordination < > cultural-partn...@wikimedia.ch> > > > In 2010 the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation made a strange video > production «Bergenbanen» (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergen_Line), a > five hour contineous video streamed live from the train. Now they are > making «Hurtigruta» (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurtigruten), a five > day contineous video from the ships travelling along the Norwegian > coastline. The stream should be available worlwide > (http://www.nrk.no/hurtigruten/). The previous stream about > Bergensbanen is made available under a creative commons license and is > also available at commons > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bergensbanen_1280x720.ogv). > > This kind of documentary video should be possible in other contexts > too. What about the steamboat «Skibladner» > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skibladner) at lake Mjøsa? Or the boats > travelling Göta Kanal (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6ta_Canal)? > In general, what if we could build a rig to make such documentary > videos? Just an idea. > > John > _______________________________________________ > cultural-partners mailing list > cultural-partn...@wikimedia.ch > http://lists.wikimedia.ch/listinfo/cultural-partners > > > _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing > list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > >
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