[GRASS-dev] grass gis story movie

Vaclav Petras wenzeslaus at gmail.com
Sat Jul 19 11:02:47 PDT 2014


Hi,

in case you don't know about this document:

The Future of GRASS?
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/GIS-GRASS/future.html

(found when searching for
http://grass.osgeo.org/grass70/source/REQUIREMENTS.html)


On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 2:31 PM, "Peter Löwe" <peter.loewe at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi Martin,
>
> the GRASS GIS Story has already been uploaded by someone to Youtube (
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3Hf0qI4JLc). Uploading it a second time
> won't do harm, but neither will solve some Youtube-related issues:
>
> Youtube does not allow for advanced search queries on the movies' content:
> The version already available on Youtube can _not_ be found by the search
> queries like "GRASS GIS William Shatner". Further, there is no proper way
> to _cite_ the movie in a publication. In my feeling the movie has already
> become a historical document for the OSGeo community. In the sense of
> information preservation it would be good to have a version which long time
> preserved, citable and fully searchable.
>
> In this vein, an upcoming presentation at FOSS4G 2014 in Portland
> (Scientific Track) will be of interest: "GRASS GIS, Star Trek and old Video
> Tape – a reference case on audiovisual preservation for the OSGeo
> communities" :-)
>
> Best,
> Peter
>
>
>
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >any obstacle to upload GRASS GIS Story movie [1] (takes to much time
> >to load and play) to youtube?
> >
> >Martin
> >
> >[1]
> http://grass.osgeo.org/HostedVideoAlbums/video/GRASS-History-The-GRASS-Story/15/
>
>
>
> <peter.loewe at gmx.de>
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