[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.03,0:00:03.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For just over a year we've been building Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.30,0:00:06.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an exciting new project for the web \Ncalled GNU MediaGoblin Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.33,0:00:09.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,MediaGoblin is a media publishing system Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.10,0:00:13.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for hosting audio, video, images, and more. Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.70,0:00:15.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's free software, and anyone can run it. Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.53,0:00:17.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,... and customize it. Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.17,0:00:20.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It can do a lot of cool things, including supporting multiple media types, Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.57,0:00:24.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from images, to videos, to audio Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.50,0:00:27.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means you can have all your media in one place. Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.31,0:00:29.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's also built for extensibility. Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.44,0:00:31.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can add entirely new media types, Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.67,0:00:34.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even something crazy like ascii art. Why not? Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.97,0:00:38.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,MediaGoblin is heading in awesome directions Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.24,0:00:40.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help make the web a more beautiful place. Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.24,0:00:42.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we need YOUR help to make it happen! Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.50,0:00:45.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The internet and the web were designed \Nto be decentralized Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.97,0:00:51.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is great, because it enables \Na global and diverse voice. Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.37,0:00:56.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's also very resilient; if one server goes down \Nfor whatever reason, Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.97,0:00:59.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the internet still exists. Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.17,0:01:03.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To quote John Gilmore, \N"The Net interprets censorship as damage Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.70,0:01:05.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and routes around it." Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.78,0:01:07.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But recently, the internet has been moving \Nin a different direction... Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.88,0:01:11.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Increasingly instead of a resilient web\Nof smaller websites Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.94,0:01:15.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have larger, more centralized sites Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.47,0:01:18.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This has several problems. Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.94,0:01:21.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For one thing, the more centralized \Nthe web becomes, Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.94,0:01:25.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the easier it is for organizations \Nto automate censorship, Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.23,0:01:27.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,either via the centralized host directly, Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.74,0:01:31.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or even through the pressures \Nof external institutions. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.34,0:01:36.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In such a system, the internet can't route \Naround damage any more. Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.64,0:01:40.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Things are much more fragile generally, too. Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.43,0:01:42.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In a more decentralized web, Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.73,0:01:45.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if one node goes out, the whole system lives on. Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.04,0:01:47.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But what if everyone's photos were on Flickr Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.90,0:01:52.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it disappeared? \NWhat would happen if YouTube went away? Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.14,0:01:55.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What would happen to cat videos on the internet? Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.17,0:01:59.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It would be like a cat massacre. Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.26,0:02:03.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This leads to a Sad Internet. Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.81,0:02:04.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is why we're building MediaGoblin. Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.59,0:02:07.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,MediaGoblin is devoted to freedom and putting power back into the hands of users. Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.73,0:02:11.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a GNU project because we care \Na lot about freedom. Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.82,0:02:17.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And there's a lot of stuff we've done that's cool. Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.23,0:02:20.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have support for all different types of media.. Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.80,0:02:22.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,...and support for more could happen soon! Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.44,0:02:25.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have theming so you can make it look any way you want. Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.14,0:02:29.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have OpenStreetMap Support, \Nso you can see where your pictures were taken! Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.26,0:02:32.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have commenting and other things \Nthat web users are used to. Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.60,0:02:34.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's real software, you can run it yourself! Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.99,0:02:37.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over the last year and a half, \Nwe have had over 50 contributors Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.37,0:02:41.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and have made several significant releases Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.37,0:02:45.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is exciting times! Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.04,0:02:45.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we need your help! Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.54,0:02:48.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,MediaGoblin has come a long way, Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.30,0:02:48.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but there's a lot more it really needs Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.80,0:02:52.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so it can be the best media hosting option\Nthat there is. Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.40,0:02:55.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Most noticeably, we need federation. Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.78,0:02:57.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Federation is how email works: Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.93,0:03:00.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you and your friends might be \Non entirely different servers Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.24,0:03:03.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but emailing between them \Nfeels like they're on the same thing. Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.43,0:03:06.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We want media hosting to work the same way. Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.13,0:03:09.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,StatusNet, the federated microblog service Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.74,0:03:12.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has paved the way for a lot \Nof the functionality we'll need... Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.47,0:03:15.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but serving up video, sound and images Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.30,0:03:19.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has it's own thorny problems\Nand that's why we need your help. Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.03,0:03:22.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have awesome programmers, \Nand we know how to build this stuff! Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.40,0:03:24.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But MediaGoblin needs dedicated resources Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.64,0:03:27.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so the project can get the attention it needs. Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.53,0:03:30.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is also known as the "coders gotta eat" problem. Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.98,0:03:33.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have a great roadmap and we want you \Nto pitch in some money Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.97,0:03:37.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so we can hire our talented developers \Nand designers Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.58,0:03:40.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to build the pieces MediaGoblin needs Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.20,0:03:42.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to reach its full awesome potential. Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.24,0:03:44.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Developers are standing by, Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.57,0:03:47.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ready to give us their hours, \Nbut we need your support. Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.57,0:03:49.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you for listening. Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.00,0:03:50.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Please support MediaGoblin Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.47,0:03:55.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and help us make the world's most beautiful \Nmedia publishing future come true!