On Sat, 27 Jan 2024 at 05:07, Samuel Klein <meta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> ? Many creators say they are glad to relicense their existing fantastic > work, but don't have time/will to overcome the current obstacles to such > reuse that they have to [personally] overcome for each video. So we only get > bulk contributions, through a third-party who is familiar with the wikis, > once in a while... a modest homegrown example: depthsofwiki has a range of > great short videos that are partly educational and mainly inspiring to delve > into the wikis and learn things. I suspect none of them are on Commons > despite obvious relevance to the movement for outreach, illustration, and the > like. I suspect we are dealing with Stated vs. Revealed Preferences. Saying no to wikipedia has more of a social cost than talking about technical issues. Converting to something wikipedia will accept is fairly straightforward. Handbrake has a GUI and pops up in creator workflows as a convient way to compress B-roll. Uploading presents more of a challange than most areas but that would be because we care more about copyright than most so probably unavoidable, -- geni _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l Public archives at https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/N66SBYP4BT6YWJQEJK5PKKYAZTUPYQTD/ To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
