Transmission Asia-Pacific is a meeting of video activists and free software developers using online video distribution for social justice and media democracy.
Sukabumi, Indonesia, May 19-25 2008.
http://transmission.cc/txap
[Korean Translation]
Organised by EngageMedia and Ruangrupa TX-AP will bring together 50 people for five days on the edge of the Gede Pangrango National Park near Sukabumi, 120km from Jakarta. TX-AP [...]
An Austrian group have recently launch a music video site based on Plumi. Screensessions.com is a platform for video artists and musicians to promote their work. The site includes a mix of video clips and live performances and aims to strengthen the multimedia presence of Austrian bands and musicians and support the local music [...]
We’re pleased to announce a series of major updates to Plumi, the free software video sharing content management system. These updates include major enhancements to site speed and reduced server load, a new design and features such as tagging and call outs. Plumi enables you to create a sophisticated video sharing and community [...]
On January 26th a series of actions initiated by the World Social Forum took place around the world. The WSF used video to document those actions and employed Plumi to distribute them online.
To date the site has collected around 50 videos from all over the globe. The videos are compiled on the wsftv.net site.
For background [...]
A new African video-based website using Plumi software and other Plone customisations claims to be “the first Television online for Africa and its diaspora”. The Africa on TV site is still under construction but already lists many videos hosted externally on YouTube. Content focuses on cultural material, including video of well-known musicians such as Youssou [...]
A buildout is now also available for Plumi 0.1-final. A buildout puts together Zope, Plone, the third-party products and all customisations into one package. This makes it very easy for you to get everything up and running very quickly.
You can read more about buildouts here: http://plone.org/documentation/tutorial/buildout
You can find the buildout here: http://plumi.org/browser/plumi-buildout-plone2.5
The Athenaeum Centre for Libraries (Centro di Ateneo per le Biblioteche - CAB) recently implemented Plumi for their Berlin 5 Conference on Open Access at Padua University.
The aim of the conference was bring together the various initiatives and key players within the Open Access movement in order to:
have an overview of the developing [...]
