Re: [Mini-Debconf India] Updates on the January 2015 Mumbai mini-DebConf

[Rigved Rakshit <r.phate@gmail.com>]

Hello,

>>>> 6. We are looking at the possibility of live streaming all the
>>>> sessions. We are looking for volunteers with prior experience in
>>>> this.
>
>>> You (or rather those actually volunteering for it) may find valuable
>>> info in the Debconf Video Teeam's many years of documented
>>> experiences: https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/Videoteam
>>>
>>> The Debconf workflow is centered around a live video mixer:
>>> https://dvswitch.alioth.debian.org/wiki/
>>
>> I actually spent quite a bit of time earlier today going through all
>> the VideoTeam's documentation. I think I have understood their basic
>> workflow. We'll discuss this when all the volunteers meetup with the
>> FOSSEE team.
>
> Oh, cool!
>
> The Debconf Video Team commonly operates only loosely coordinated with
> the rest of Debconf preparations.  I recommend you try encourage same
> style: get Video volunteers to meet virtually as very soon as possible -
> physical and/or formal meetings are important too for different reasons,
> but need not hold back getting started with video preparations!

+!

> Feel free to try involve me e.g. for getting applications packaged
> (example: official Debian packages lack latest development in libvpx
> which seem to include a speed gain for VP8 encoder).  I cannot promise
> to be helpful (I am not familiar with all parts of the Video Team's
> systems, and not all parts are well documented), but you are most
> welcome to try me.

Thanks! I will definitely ping you on IRC for help regarding this.

Best Regards,
Rigved