On Friday, 18 July 2014 at 00:38:16 UTC, Mike wrote:
I take that back, this DConf 2014 video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNvUIWFy02I) is streamed in HD.I'm not sure why the others aren't.
Most likely this is exactly the re-encoding thing that was mentioned - better qualities get added later eventually as they take more processing time. I always upload original mp4 of best quality from archive.org , no re-encoding from my side.
