On March 19, Direct Action to Stop the War successfully used Twitter
for coordinating protest information. Today, Olympic Torch SF will
attempt to pick up where DASW left, and expand the use of twitter into
an open-publishing platform for news on the San Francisco Olympic
Torch relay and
Hi guys, I'm at work -- just getting a chance to check my e-mail now.
here's a link to what I wrote on my CNET blog: http://blogs.cnet.com/
8301-13508_1-9798084-19.html?tag=head
Basically the latest iteration of this bill only protects those who
earn a substantial amount of money from their
something you have
fewer rights?
I wonder what a better way to word it would be.
Lets take Josh Wolf as an example.
how should it be worded to have included him?
Jay
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Pat,
Would I have been covered under the law? Possibly, due to the fact
that I sold stringer footage of the protest that night, but even that
is unclear due to the addition of the word substantial to the text
of the law.
I've discussed this briefly with one of my attorney's and he's a
Hi, I've posted about the television show I've been putting together
for the past couple months, and managed to generate a few submissions
and I was hoping maybe a few more of you would be willing to rise to
the occasion under the new terms. The original show offered payment
for use of the
There's something strange about your company unilaterally blocking
advocacy groups, but I haven't the foggiest what you do, and have
never worked somewhere with content filters so maybe it's all a bit
more common than I realized.
You state that the company policy is no blogs. What exactly
Oh yeah, I forgot... the site is located at www.riseupnetwork.com/RUNtv
On Sep 14, 2007, at 11:11 AM, Josh Wolf wrote:
Hey everyone, I'm producing a vlog-based show at a local community
college television station that I work at called RUNtv and for the
next 10 weeks I have a budget to pay
Hi, as some of you have probably heard, I'm running for mayor of San
Francisco. As part of what I'm doing, I've helped organize a weekly
debate series in front of City Hall every Friday at 5:00PM. I'd like
to stream these debates on the internet, but while there is municipal
wifi at Civic
Hi, although not really set up to act as a slush fund to broker
disputes between two parties within the community, I actually have
established a fund for legal support for those independent media
makers who find themselves in hot water, and I believe there is a tad
over $3,000 in the
Hey everyone, just wanted to drop a note out to the videoblogging
group letting you all know that I'll be on the Colbert Report tonight
(that's Tuesday for those checking old messages). So, if you have
Comedy Central, please tune in... if you don't then you can always DL
it on iTunes
Hey Everyone, just wanted to let all you bay area people know about the
concert we'll be having this Monday night at the Brava Theatre to
celebrate my release. David Rovics will be performing as will Emcee Lynx
w/ Beltaines Fire, and also the Molotov Mouths. For more information,
e-mail me or
So this whole idea of a blogger code is nothing new -- I found a list of
several here on the net.
Blogging codes of ethics:
http://www.yourcodeofethics.com/honorable_words/blogging_see_also_internet_use/index.html
Hey everyone, this is my first post after being released! It feels good
to return to the land of message groups...
I just read Tim O'Reilly's proposed draft (I haven't examined its
current state on wikia yet), and I'm quite displeased with this code.
For one thing, it's focal point seems to be
://www.spj.org/ethicscode.asp
I'm with Enric here on the blogging code of conduct
declaration. It's a bit too groupthink for my tastes.
But for journalists who have an expectation of shield
law protection, a code of conduct is vital.
Josh Wolf is to be admired for the courage of his
convictions. He
Someone please explain this to me, I am very confused about this debate.
Let's look at it this way, if I as a media maker decide to make a page
detailing my own code of ethic and an attached wiki to further refine
and develop my own ethics through a public conversation is this in any
way
This just in! The Cold War ended a while ago... Afraid that
Rocketboom will give new meaning to the Domino Theory or something?
Josh
On Jul 16, 2006, at 12:38 PM, RICHARD wrote:
I just tuned into the new Rocketboom Casual Friday episode, with
help from Dr Tiki and crew.
Fantastic job.
For Immediate Release July 13, 2006
National Lawyers Guild Condemns Attack on Free Press
San Francisco video journalist Josh Wolf is being charged with civil
contempt for exercising his first amendment right and refusing to
provide a federal grand jury with video footage he shot at a protest
This conversation is a good opportunity for me to mention the latest
news about the Rise Up Network, which is meant to be a means for
videobloggers to band together. I'm launching a television program
called RUNtv on the college cable station I work at in Oakland,
peralta.TV and we will be
There's a place on Lombard street that'd work pretty good if there
are plenty of Karoake people interested...
Josh
On May 18, 2006, at 12:32 PM, Susan wrote:
I call for karaoke Sunday night! San Franciscans, find us a
place! :D
Susan
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From: Josh Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 3:09 PM
Subject: Re
Hey everyone, Current TV is currently working with L'Oreal, a
cosmetics company, to solicit videomakers to profile women whom they
know who are women of worth. (http://www.current.tv/studio/create/
vcam_loreal_wow.html) - I'm curious how the vidoblogging community
feels about an ad campagin
an
interesting question. something i think about whenever i see a BP
commercial for the environment.
On 5/15/06, Michael Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, it
diminishes the redeeming qualities - it's like PSAs from Philip
Morris.
-Verdi
On 5/15/06, Josh Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hey
The year is 2011, and Jimmy Burns, a young anti-corporate blogger has
just seen his Williamsburg apartment blown to bits by yet another
terrorist attack on New York City. He’s recorded the gruesome scene on
his videoblog camera—footage Burns beams live to a freaked-out world
and that makes him
Gena, the author of this graphic novel - Anthony Lappe is a friend of
mine and co-founded the Guerrilla News Network (http://gnn.tv) -- I
can assure you that it isn't a sophisticated ad campaign for any
commercial product, but I suppose it's possible that it's a
sophisticated ad campaign
I haven't really thought this through yet, in fact the idea hadn't
occurred to me prior to reading this article, but what if instead of
this sort of preferential pipe for corporate entities, a system along
the lines of the 800 number were to be put in place. The article
brings to light the
Great news Francisco, and anyone who won't be able to make it out to
San Francisco. Not only will we be webcasting the presentations and
hosting them somewhere (blip.tv is one of the sponsors, but I don't
know for sure), but we will be doing a live stream from the
conference itself with a
I don't agree with that guy at all... I mean, yeah, it makes sense
for something like wikipedia. But the fact that my videos are -NC is
the very thing that protected me when the corporate media began using
video that I had shot of a protest without my permission to project
their messaging.
Depends on the target audience...
On May 11, 2006, at 11:08 PM, BevSykes wrote:
Alfred Hitchcock - The length of a film should be
directly related to the endurance of the human
bladder.
Would that be pre- or post-menopausal?
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As usual, I'm a day late and a buck short...
I don't see the effectiveness of saying things like too many white
men involved in videoblogging, or when Brittany asked us to respond
with a video but dropped the disclaimer, I'll probably get a bunch
of white men to respond, as if the opinions
that is not focused on doing outreach over
the internet.
Josh
On May 11, 2006, at 10:17 AM, Charles HOPE wrote:
Josh Wolf wrote:
Instead, I think we have much more to gain by looking at why so
many vloggers are white-male and what we can do to encourage and
support people outside
Well, really it depends on what country we are talking about... I've
never been to Denmark, nor anywhere in Europe for that matter, but it
seems like most of Europe has a thicker skin when it comes to be
offended to shit like that. Like what being the former representative
noun of course.
I believe he was querying newsgroups
Josh
On May 9, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Ted Tagami wrote:
I ran a query for groups that contain videoblog and ended up with
zero matches. What query do you use?
On 5/9/06, Joshua Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Okay, if you want to gain some *real* insight
On Apr 25, 2006, at 11:12 AM, daweedrex wrote:
(so why am I doing this with my cell phone again? :-) )
Because you can... I'm on my way to work, so I don't have time
actually check out your stuff... but, the fact that you're doing
something hardly anyone else is, is reason enough to do it.
This is interesting, given that there is a video that revolves around a
funeral only weeks before this video, I am not disinclined to think
that this is a joke. At the same time, it is possible that the video is
real, and assuming that it may, perhaps, be a joke is probably
insensitive to
Nathan Peters' videoblog was faked to a point, but then actual legal
trouble struck him. At some point, the lines between what was really
going on and what was staged got very much blurred. Now his site is
not online... I don't know what the resolution was.
Josh
On Apr 24, 2006, at 7:26
That the Maysles obliged with the cops' request certainly hasn't
detracted
from the quality of their documentary or their future work. (see
Quote:
http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0065780/trivia)
Josh Wolf may have footage of a guy having his skull fractured by
an unknown
identity, but by calling
/Video
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Wolf inthecity@ wrote:
Should journalist Josh Wolf be afraid?
The Assistant U.S. Attorney, the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force,
and
the SFPD want to get their hands on a video shot by a San
Francisco
blogger
By Ryan Blitstein
http
can't really say that it isn't my
personal version of what transpired, but in a sense that's what news
is, an observers version of what they feel has transpired.
Josh
On Apr 22, 2006, at 1:53 AM, Andreas Haugstrup wrote:
On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 09:53:40 +0200, Josh Wolf
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote
This is beginning to seem almost reminiscent of the Blogumentary
episode that transpired a few months ago. This is quite the
reactionary group, and history has demonstrated that when this group
is united around a particular, results are definitely within the
realm of possibility. Now, the
FireAnt doesn't so much play by the rules as it plays outside the
rules. While the FireANT directory may flag vlogs that predominantly
re-purposed commercial content, their app works outside this ball-
park. FireANT has no legal need to prohibit individual users from
adding feeds to their
In regards to whether or not material should be considered simply re-
purposed commercial material or videos that fall under the grey-area
mash-up category, it seems that these videos should simply be flagged
and a message sent to the creator of the questionable content. The
user would then
That's right, and Veoh will be releasing the complete works of
William Shakespeare in the third quarter this year...
Josh
On Apr 8, 2006, at 3:31 PM, David Howell wrote:
sarcasm
A room full of monkeys manually searched the internet for videos.
/sarcasm
David
I'm in! The Week of Vlogging Dangerously starts tomorrow and I'm ready!
The Revolution Will Be Televised -- http://joshwolf.net
Josh
On Apr 2, 2006, at 3:18 PM, Stephanie Bryant wrote:
Does that mean you're in next week, too, Josh?
On 4/1/06, Josh Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey
Hey -- Vlogging Dangerously -- I know all about that... The FBI
actually showed up at my house for one of my vlogs which led to me
being subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury which we've been
fighting to quash. How's that for vlogging dangerously?
For more info check out my vlog
Actually, I think that feedback and suggestions should totally stay
on the list -- this topic is something that directly ties into the
topic of videoblogging, and I'm probably not the only person that was
pleasently surprised to learn about all of these hosting providers.
Of course, I'm
Hi, I've written to this group about this project I've been working
to develop, the Rise Up Network , a few times in the past, but seeing
how many new media ventures are coming out that revolve around
videoblogging, it has dawned on me that if I don't get this thing off
the ground soon, my
Hi, I just went and visited the Twin Peaks Hotel and spoke to them
about getting a group-rate. The woman at the desk indicated that
there wasn't a whole lot of room available for that weekend but that
there was still plenty of rooms at this time. She offered us a rate
of $55 for each room
put you down as the first confirm?
Josh
On Mar 16, 2006, at 5:03 PM, Bill Streeter wrote:
Cool so do we just tell them that we're with vloggercon when we make
reservations to get that rate?
Bill Streeter
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--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Wolf
is http://
peralta.tv and the press release we're sending out to all the media
is attached below.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Contact:
Josh Wolf
Outreach Director
peralta.TV
900 Fallon St.
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone: (415)794-2401
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web: http://peralta.tv
The New Evolution
Now that there's BART to both SFO and Oakland, I happen to feel that
SFO is a little more convenient although much busier in that it's one
train the whole way into the city -- airBART in Oakland involves
taking a bus. That said, I'd go with whichever airport offers the
cheapest price as
I'm gonna pull a Verdi here and assert that there are no vlogging
mistakes, I mean other than linking to the wrong video or something
like that. Everything else is just counter-intuitive to building a
certain audience, but that doesn't mean it's a mistake. Make what you
want, how you want,
possibly, although my hunch is that it was such an old video that
film was not available to print long strings and that a number of
short strips were spliced together with the marking frame still
attached inadvertently. I really don't know and am just talking out
of my ass though...
Josh
While I too wouldn't recommend You Tube, their terms of service are
actually not that offensive. Yes, you're permitting You Tube to make
money by licensing your content in any way they choose, but if your
video were to be widely distributed through You Tube -- many of it's
core users would
Hey Ted, I'd like to be a part of this, but would need to know when
and where. Being without a car, if it's not in San Francisco or
easily BART accessible, I can't really make it.
Thanks for the heads up on the Thursday event... it's now listed as
an event on the meetup page.
Josh
On Jan
Although I haven't followed this thread from the start... I do have
to agree that ManCheeseMo has a point although it seems somewhat
misguided. I do imagine that FireANT's pre-loaded set of the first
wave vloggers did provide them with a leg-up in building an audience.
I don't consider
feature a videoblog...
Josh
On Dec 16, 2005, at 5:21 PM, Verdi wrote:
On Dec 16, 2005, at 7:09 PM, Josh Wolf wrote:
To give you an example, I was interviewed about Current TV prior to
the launch by Salon magazine. This article prompted the AP, Knight
Ridder, The Wall Street Journal, TIME
Actually no... the videos were created for the Christmas party, but
were part of something that the producing officer had created at the
website http://www.insidethesfpd.com -- I don't know yet whether or
not he had an RSS feed or not -- the media content was taken down
before more than a
way. -- Juan Ramon
Jiminez
Josh -- www.joshwolf.net
Steve of Elbows
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
War on Text? This is the most asinine idea that I have ever
encountered. First off, we're talking about a natural evolution that
will or won't
War on Text? This is the most asinine idea that I have ever
encountered. First off, we're talking about a natural evolution that
will or won't occur whether or not you decide to declare a supposed
war on text. Secondly, let's look at this historically, prior to
the invention of the
I'm in total agreement with Michael's sentiment; to that end, I think
the best solution might just be Livejournal. Every kid could
establish his or her own live journal account, and make their entries
only viewable to friends. This provides the level of security that
the administration
On Oct 25, 2005, at 1:55 PM, Charles HOPE wrote:
johngaltsjournal wrote:
Television over the Net. Hmm. It kinda bothers me. Am I the
only one?
It's not Linux, it's GNU/Linux. And you live in Frisco.
...And Don't Call it Frisco...
Don't
Hey Ted...
Good to see you on here...
I happen to like the term JD has chosen to utilize, with the personal
media revolution.
Josh
On Oct 25, 2005, at 1:26 PM, Ted Tagami wrote:
I see it as a marketing crutch.
Like Pavlov's dog (does anyone know that poor dog's name?), the
Hey guys, so I finally watched the vidcast of Steve Jobs announcement
for the video iPod... about 13:50 into the presentation he's
introducing video podcasts and shows a video from Tiki Bar TV, but
Rocketboom is the only other video podcast in his chart...
So you guys weren't the featured
My videoblog has been listed in the iTunes Directory for a while now,
it took forever at first, then I found the iTunes settings in
Feedburner and within a few days I was seeing a whole bunch of people
on iTunes finding my feed. In regards to content... punks rioting
through the streets is
From: http://tinyurl.com/d6kbc
I have just heard through the grapevine that a popular video blog
has just been asked by Apple if their videocast can be used in
Apple’s presentation on Wednesday, Oct 12th.
Hey Andrew... was Rocketboom asked? Of course, you can't really
answer that question
Here you go Bev, both Rene and myself made a video of the ski jump...
anyone wanna remix the two of them? I got the take-off and she got
the landing. It's just waiting for you to put them together...
http://thisrevolution.blogspot.com/2005/09/san-francisco-ski-jump.html
Josh
PS - So once
Setting up a vlog TV station has a few practical concerns that need
to be worked out, but beyond that, I'm guessing the guy runs
infomercials 24/7 because they pay the bills of the TV station... I'm
not sure what sort of business model would work here with Vlog-TV.
The first approach would
Hey Flux, I'll be getting footage from SF on the 24th -- I'll try to
send you a copy of my tape but without covering the costs of the
tape, and postage, I find myself turning into much more of a slacker
than I'd like to be...
Josh
On Aug 26, 2005, at 9:41 AM, Michael Tippett wrote:
Hey
I don't have much to add to the conversation at the moment, but a
vlog tour sounds fucking awesome and I'd love to be a part of it!
Josh
On Aug 26, 2005, at 11:51 AM, Philip Clark wrote:
Thanks for the email Jan, I've decided to share my reply with the
list.
Of course you can crash at
Hey guys, what's up? So as some of you are probably aware, Al Gore's
new television station Current TV launched about a month ago, and a
few weeks ago the Current online Studio launched at http://current.tv/
studio/ and there are a lot of worthwhile videos that have been
uploaded. In a
of course if your domain is blogspot.com that could be problematic...
unless of course you can block a subdomain...
Josh
On Aug 16, 2005, at 11:24 AM, Jan McLaughlin wrote:
There's a link on the right sidebar Block Your Domain
Jan
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I agree with Clint on this one... While everything in the book will
work out really well within the format, I don't like O'Reily is doing
to the word hacks.
Josh
On Aug 4, 2005, at 1:57 PM, Clint Sharp wrote:
Jay dedman wrote:
why dont you think its the correct format?
if you
Yeah, please don't mistake my criticism of the series title as a
criticism of either the book or others in the series. In reading over
Andrew's E-mail, I think that there are a great deals of hacks that a
videoblogger could employ; at the same time, I think that
videoblogging in and of
Ok, shooting with a shoulder mounted camera for your videoblog is
silly, shoulder-mounted camera's have some advantages, for example,
you can basically turn yourself into a tripod with one, but they
severely limit your field of motion with the camera. Eric Rice has a
Panasonic DVC-30 and I
From the upcoming issue of TIME:
And although Current promised to hire hundreds of digital
correspondents, contributors must now sign on as free-lancers, who
get neither salary nor benefits. In frustration with Current's tight
controls, Josh Wolf, 23, a filmmaker and volunteer organizer
I've been in contact with Nathan about this latest blog post and
while I'm not going to say anything specific, we should remember that
Nathan's vlog has at times been a satirical look at the world around
him.
Josh
On Jul 31, 2005, at 11:28 AM, Michael Sullivan wrote:
Nathan vlogs/blogs
Michael Meiser said:
In fact, I have the feeling
we're pretty much seeing all nathan's skeletons, which is in many
respects an incredible thing.
If you go to nathanpeters.com you can even see Nathan's skeletons,
um... fleshed out.
Josh
__
We can bomb the world to pieces,
Yeah -- the overlapping thumbtacks is a serious issue -- just think,
when there's a thousand vloggers in Manhatten there will be no way to
actually navigate through them...
Josh
On Jul 28, 2005, at 9:11 PM, Michael Sullivan wrote:
more than anything else, i would really love to have the
Hey, does anyone know anything about Stat counters? I've got both
Branica and StatCounter.org running and the results are dramatically
different... Stat counter shows a massive amount more traffic than
Branica... anyone know what might be going on? Thanks...
Josh
,
I don't know why that happens but I have noticed it also. From
what
I've seen they're only good for pointing to a general trend -
visits
are going up or visits are going down kind of thing.
-Verdi
On Jul 24, 2005, at 3:25 AM, Josh Wolf wrote:
Hey, does anyone know anything about Stat
Over the past few days, I have noticed the Archive loading movies
more slowly than usual; I haven't uploaded anything to Ourmedia in
the last week though as my most recent video will need to be taken
down at some point soon and it's just easier to delete movies from
my .mac account than it
Hey, doing an interview and the reporter wants a figure on how many
videoblogs there are on the net... please respond ASAP.
Josh
We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can't bomb it into to peace.
Power to the peaceful!
Spearhead - Bomb the
Hey guys, haven't had the time to actually sit down to make a vlog
post about this yet; things have been really crazy for the past
couple days.
So... you know how people sometimes joke around about how the FBI
probably has a file on them, well, I think I can be pretty certain at
this
be so
kind as to
share the info?
Jan
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Subject: Re
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