Comments for Metavid Blog http://metavid.org/blog This Blog covers the metavid project and related politics. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 14:44:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 Comment on HTML5 Video: The Future is Now! by carriage clocks http://metavid.org/blog/2007/06/07/html5-video-the-future-is-now/#comment-134969 carriage clocks Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:24:04 +0000 http://metavid.ucsc.edu/blog/2007/06/07/html5-video-the-future-is-now/#comment-134969 "I just read a news article this weekend that says Google is about to release embeded ad videos from the main results pages at google.com. How weird will that be?" Imagine the clicks you'll get with videos as opposed to adwords. I don't want to get google slapped with something with such a high clickthrough rate as video. “I just read a news article this weekend that says Google is about to release embeded ad videos from the main results pages at google.com. How weird will that be?”

Imagine the clicks you’ll get with videos as opposed to adwords. I don’t want to get google slapped with something with such a high clickthrough rate as video.

]]> Comment on Add Media Wizard and Firefogg on test.wikipedia.org by Wikimedia blog » Blog Archive » Ford Foundation Awards $300K Grant for Wikimedia Commons http://metavid.org/blog/2009/03/27/add-media-wizard-and-firefogg-on-test-wikimediaorg/#comment-134822 Wikimedia blog » Blog Archive » Ford Foundation Awards $300K Grant for Wikimedia Commons Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:46:22 +0000 http://metavid.org/blog/?p=307#comment-134822 [...] everyone who has useful educational media to share can do so easily. Michael Dale has already done some great work on external repository searches and transfers, and on integration of uploading into the editing [...] [...] everyone who has useful educational media to share can do so easily. Michael Dale has already done some great work on external repository searches and transfers, and on integration of uploading into the editing [...]

]]> Comment on The Attack Against Ogg Theora or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Proprietary Web by sull http://metavid.org/blog/2007/12/11/the-attack-against-ogg-theora-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-proprietary-web/#comment-134794 sull Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:57:50 +0000 http://mvprime.cse.ucsc.edu/blog/2007/12/11/the-attack-against-ogg-theora-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-proprietary-web/#comment-134794 fALk, you have exaggerated your points. also, it's not so much an issue of using this or that. you/we are free to use whatever codecs and tools that we enjoy and decide are optimum. even ogg fans will still use h264 in the forseeable future. the point, though, IS the future. the stranglehold that is being setup. and of course the simple logic of w3c and standards. standard codecs make sense. its not about whether you should use that standard codec or not. it's about it being established as the open native standard for net video. fALk, you have exaggerated your points.

also, it’s not so much an issue of using this or that.
you/we are free to use whatever codecs and tools that we enjoy and decide are optimum.
even ogg fans will still use h264 in the forseeable future.

the point, though, IS the future. the stranglehold that is being setup. and of course the simple logic of w3c and standards. standard codecs make sense. its not about whether you should use that standard codec or not. it’s about it being established as the open native standard for net video.

]]> Comment on HTML5 Video: The Future is Now! by Raten http://metavid.org/blog/2007/06/07/html5-video-the-future-is-now/#comment-134779 Raten Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:11:58 +0000 http://metavid.ucsc.edu/blog/2007/06/07/html5-video-the-future-is-now/#comment-134779 Great when will come HTML 6 ??? Great when will come HTML 6 ???

]]> Comment on Mozilla’s 100k Theora Development Grant by ginger’s thoughts » $100K towards Xiph developers http://metavid.org/blog/2009/01/27/mozillas-100k-theora-development-grant/#comment-134542 ginger’s thoughts » $100K towards Xiph developers Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:37:06 +0000 http://metavid.org/blog/?p=217#comment-134542 [...] Michael Dale, Wikimedia [...] [...] Michael Dale, Wikimedia [...]

]]> Comment on The Attack Against Ogg Theora or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Proprietary Web by ginger’s thoughts » Patents and the bright future of open media codecs http://metavid.org/blog/2007/12/11/the-attack-against-ogg-theora-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-proprietary-web/#comment-134541 ginger’s thoughts » Patents and the bright future of open media codecs Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:36:48 +0000 http://mvprime.cse.ucsc.edu/blog/2007/12/11/the-attack-against-ogg-theora-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-proprietary-web/#comment-134541 [...] that are either proprietary or are covered by a registered patent portfolio, in particular since Nokia’s attack of Ogg Theora in December 2007. The threat that is repeatedly expressed by corporates like Apple and Opera is of [...] [...] that are either proprietary or are covered by a registered patent portfolio, in particular since Nokia’s attack of Ogg Theora in December 2007. The threat that is repeatedly expressed by corporates like Apple and Opera is of [...]

]]> Comment on Native Theora for Firefox 3.1! by Julie Woods http://metavid.org/blog/2008/07/30/native-theora-for-firefox-31/#comment-134320 Julie Woods Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:12:29 +0000 http://metavid.ucsc.edu/blog/?p=141#comment-134320 Nothing compares to Firefox and I have been using it since it was first launched. IE just doesnt work for me! Nothing compares to Firefox and I have been using it since it was first launched. IE just doesnt work for me!

]]> Comment on Add Media Wizard and Firefogg on test.wikipedia.org by Da Wikizine n°109 - Faccio Cose Vedo Gente http://metavid.org/blog/2009/03/27/add-media-wizard-and-firefogg-on-test-wikimediaorg/#comment-134054 Da Wikizine n°109 - Faccio Cose Vedo Gente Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:11:05 +0000 http://metavid.org/blog/?p=307#comment-134054 [...] notizie sullo stato del video in Wikipedia, accorpando in un’unica news quelli che sono stati diversi aggiornamenti forniti nei mesi da Michael [...] [...] notizie sullo stato del video in Wikipedia, accorpando in un’unica news quelli che sono stati diversi aggiornamenti forniti nei mesi da Michael [...]

]]> Comment on HTML5 Video: The Future is Now! by Self Expert http://metavid.org/blog/2007/06/07/html5-video-the-future-is-now/#comment-134024 Self Expert Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:15:31 +0000 http://metavid.ucsc.edu/blog/2007/06/07/html5-video-the-future-is-now/#comment-134024 Who are the current experts in HTML5? Who are the current experts in HTML5?

]]> Comment on HTML5 Video: The Future is Now! by Horse Riding Saddles http://metavid.org/blog/2007/06/07/html5-video-the-future-is-now/#comment-133168 Horse Riding Saddles Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:13:07 +0000 http://metavid.ucsc.edu/blog/2007/06/07/html5-video-the-future-is-now/#comment-133168 Will every browser [both old archaic & new ones] be able to implement this new html5 video embed efficiently? Will every browser [both old archaic & new ones] be able to implement this new html5 video embed efficiently?

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