Re: Hosting videos from GUADEC 2007

[Thomas Wood <thos gnome org>]

Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-11-25 at 21:58 +0000, Thomas Wood wrote:
>   
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm currently processing the videos from GUADEC 2007 and I'd like to
> > know where they can be put for hosting. My initial thoughts were to
> > upload to master so they can be synced across to ftp.gnome.org.
> >
> > My rough estimate at the moment is there will be about 4GB worth of data
> > in total (about 40 videos, possibly averaging 100MB each). I'm encoding
> > at "broadband quality", i.e. it would be possible for users to stream
> > the video if they have a fast enough connection (564kbps). I'm not sure
> > how this might affect bandwidth usage.
> >
> > So, thoughts and suggestions please.
> >     
>
> I suggest uploading a copy on Google video.  I probably can help
> mass-uploading them.  Let me know.

That is certainly an option and would be good to do , but I would hope 
it would be supplementary to the GNOME project hosting higher quality 
videos in an open codec.

Regards,

Thomas