Hi everybody! It's me, from the post! I also wanted to mention how lucky I've been to get some coverage from some blogs I really dig, and to thank them. Here we are getting mentioned on Creative Commons blog:
http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/8519 And here on bOINGbOING: http://www.boingboing.net/2008/07/26/freeculture-tv-and-y.html Ok, I've said my piece, carry on :). Parker On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 11:15 PM, FreeCulture.org - Students for Free Culture <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > Writes parkerhiggins on our blog: > > Hello, I'm Parker Higgins, I'm a member of [Free Culture @ NYU][1] and > on the summer team at [the Participatory Culture Foundation][2]. Last > week, with the help of many of my friends in both organizations, I > launched two new video podcast feeds optimized for PCF's [Miro][3], the > awesome open source video player and subscription manager. (RSS feeds > are available of course, but the enclosures are a mix of video files and > .torrent files.) > > The two new channels should be of interest to readers of this blog: one > is called [Free Culture TV][4], and it contains videos about free > culture, or of particular relevance to members of the free culture > community. There is a list of the videos on the channel's [Miro Guide > page][5], and I plan on adding many more in the coming weeks. > > The second channel is called [Yes, We're Open! Free Movies, Music Videos > and TV][6] and is meant for all sorts of openly licensed entertainment. > As the name suggests, this includes everything from very short clips to > feature length movies and documentaries, as long as it's been released > under an open license. Again, [the Miro Guide page][7] has more > information. > > So here comes the pitch: I want all the help I can get with these. If > you know of something really great that's not on here yet, chances are > I've just missed it, and I'd love to include it. You can e-mail me at > parker [at] pculture [dot] org and I'll get right back to you. > Currently, I don't have plans to create original content for either > channel, but if anybody expressed interest in making or helping to make > something, I'd be happy to explore it! > > Again, these channels are made for SFC and the free culture community, > so if there's something you'd like to see on it, please let me know! > > [![Yes, We're Open! and Free Culture TV][8]][9] > > Yes, We're Open! and Free Culture TV > > [1]: http://www.freeculturenyu.org (Free Culture @ NYU) > > [2]: http://www.getmiro.com/about/#summerteam (Participatory Culture > Foundation) > > [3]: http://www.getmiro.com (Get Miro) > > [4]: http://www.freeculture.tv (Free Culture TV) > > [5]: https://www.miroguide.com/channels/7407 (FCTV on the Miro Guide) > > [6]: http://www.freeculture.tv/yeswereopen (Yes, We're Open!) > > [7]: https://www.miroguide.com/channels/7408 (YWO in the Miro Guide) > > [8]: http://freeculture.org/wp- > content/uploads/2008/08/fctvywologos.jpg<http://freeculture.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/fctvywologos.jpg>(fctvywologos) > > [9]: http://freeculture.org/wp- > content/uploads/2008/08/fctvywologos.jpg<http://freeculture.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/fctvywologos.jpg> > > URL: > http://freeculture.org/blog/2008/08/01/free-culture-tv-and-yes-were-open/ > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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