EuroPython videos all on archive.org

[Alex Kaye]

Without volunteers, the world would end, abruptly !

Thanks,  Alex

On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 5:48 AM M.-A. Lemburg <mal at europython.eu> wrote:

> Over the last few weeks, Anthon van der Neut, our media work group chair
> for EP2015 and EP2016, put in a lot of effort into getting all our
> conference videos on archive.org, the Internet Archive.
>
> Archive.org is not meant as an alternative for YouTube to watch the
> videos, but it allows you to retrieve the original uploads, and as such
> also functions as a backup location for the us and the community.
>
> He first downloaded all videos from our YouTube account (over 2.5TB as
> of this writing), then enriched the meta data based on the talk
> information we have on the websites, fixed issues he found, and then
> uploaded the videos and meta data to our archive.org account. Overall,
> around 40 hours of work went into this.
>
> We now have more than 1000 conference videos available on our
> archive.org account, covering EP2014 - EP2020.
>
>
>                * EuroPython videos on archive.org *
>
>            https://archive.org/details/@europythonvideos
>
>
> Thanks, Anthon, for making this possible !
>
>
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>
> Link to the blog post:
>
>
> https://blog.europython.eu/post/636029350382387200/europython-videos-all-on-archiveorg
>
> Tweet:
>
> https://twitter.com/europython/status/1332661436632457216
>
> Thanks,
> --
> EuroPython 2021 Team
> https://www.europython-society.org/
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