[cc-community] Community Testing for LiveContent 2.0 beta LiveDVD
Timothy Vollmer
tim at creativecommons.org
Sat Feb 16 09:53:30 EST 2008
On Feb 16, 2008 9:39 AM, Burobjorn <burobjorn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Timothy,
>
> How can we get our music from Simuze.nl onto this DVD? Do you have
> somekind of repository where we can add it?
I see you guys are listed in the Content Directories, which is great! We
don't have a central repository for projects to dump content into, but we'll
look into pulling some tracks from your site for inclusion.
> At this moment we don't have
> a usuable API for you guys to gather content from.
Understandable, this is something CC will continue to work on and provide
some documentation for so that content providers can help us automate this.
:)
thanks.
tvol
>
>
> all the best,
>
> grtz
> BjornW
>
>
>
>
> Timothy Vollmer wrote:
> > http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/8006
> >
> > A beta of LiveContent 2.0 <http://wiki.creativecommons.org/LiveContent>
> > is available for testing! We've got it up at the CC labs site (direct
> > download
> > <
> http://labs.creativecommons.org:8080/%7Epaulproteus/tmp/ccLiveContent-2.0-1202964485.iso
> >)
> > and the Fedora Spins <http://spins.fedoraproject.org/> site (torrent
> > <
> http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/torrents//cc/ccLiveContent-2.0-1202964485.iso.torrent
> >).
> > Burn the DVD image to a disc and boot it up. The Creative Commons tech
> > team has been working on an interesting content "autocuration" process
> > for LiveContent 2.0, which automatically pulls down CC-licensed media
> > for inclusion on the LiveDVD <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LiveDistro>.
> > Our test run is with Flickr <http://www.flickr.com/>, so check out the
> > autocurated images from the popular photo sharing site right on the
> > LiveContent desktop. A focus of LiveContent 2.0 is to foster the
> > standardization of content APIs, thus allowing LiveContent (and other
> > media projects!) to draw from CC-licensed feeds straight from the
> > Content Directories
> > <http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Content_Directories>. Check out the
> > tech specs on Flickr's API <http://www.flickr.com/services/api/> and
> > look for more documentation soon about CC's process.
> >
> > This test build also contains some amazing photos from Wikimedia
> > Commons' Pictures of the Year
> > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_Year/2007>.
> > You can have your CC-licensed project featured on the disc too. We're
> > moving quickly with this, so hit us up with ideas for content you feel
> > could be included. Check out the wiki page to add specific content ideas
> > <http://wiki.creativecommons.org/LiveContent_2_0>.
> >
> > If you're able to help test the LiveDVD functionality, please help us
> > report bugs, file feature requests and submit patches at the CC
> > SourceForge tracking page
> > <http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=80503&atid=559966>. Please
> > provide as much information as you can, including the build number and
> > the type of machine you're running it on.
> >
> > Once again, we thank the generous folks over at Worldlabel.com
> > <http://www.worldlabel.com/> for supporting this project and helping to
> > push for better standardization, making LiveContent an interesting tool
> > and providing a necessary nudge toward easier content sharing. Thanks
> > also to Fedora Project <http://www.fedoraproject.org/> for the testing
> > and hosting space.
> >
> > LiveContent boots into Fedora 8 and runs directly from the LiveDVD. The
> > multimedia content can also be viewed without booting into the LiveDVD.
> > Here's more information on burning an ISO and running a LiveDVD.
> >
> > Wikipedia: List of ISO image software
> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_image_software>
> > wikiHow: How to Burn ISO Files to DVD
> > <http://www.wikihow.com/Burn-ISO-Files-to-DVD>
> >
> > -tvol
> >
> >
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