[OSM-talk] sotm2010 video stream?

[Emilie Laffray]

On 15 July 2010 14:16, Sam Vekemans <acrosscanadatrails at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, thats a good reason why it didnt work right.
> There was only so much bandwidth going to the hall (from the outside)
> so no matter how many 'stream boosters' are setup, its still alot of
> volume.
> Perhaps it should be on the list for the next SOTM11 ? To make sure
> that there is multiple bandwith sources, since Ustream.tv 'could'
> become a large part of the audience where remote attendence is
> equal/greater to physical attendence. Multiple laptops can be set up
> to stream the event live with 'co-hosting'. And tinychat.com can also
> be used. (and different languages promoted with translators) :)
>

Sure we will hire translators next year ....
More seriously, finding volunteer translators is not easy (understatement)
and paying one let alone several is very expensive.
As for bandwith, it is not cheap either if you really want good speed and
some locations may not have the capacity to host our load.

Emilie Laffray
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