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* Why use the patent-encumbered mp3 format if the content is meant to be public domain?
* Why use the patent-encumbered mp3 format if the content is meant to be public domain?
** research:  I saw some references to OGG elsewhere.  I haven't found anything on this issue specifically, but have neither looked very hard nor asked.
** research:  I saw some references to OGG elsewhere.  I haven't found anything on this issue specifically, but have neither looked very hard nor asked.
= To get an admin to do =
The forum account welcome email has:
One of our volunteers has created a number of videos that you might find
helpful to learn more about the workings of Librivox. You can find a
listing of those here: http://wiki.librivox.org/index.php/User:Philchenevert
That link is better as: https://sites.google.com/site/librivideo/home


= delayed =
= delayed =

Revision as of 01:11, 7 December 2012

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See also (TODO)


live

  • [1] Make a one minute thingy.

zombie

questions to find answers for

  • Why use the patent-encumbered mp3 format if the content is meant to be public domain?
    • research: I saw some references to OGG elsewhere. I haven't found anything on this issue specifically, but have neither looked very hard nor asked.

To get an admin to do

The forum account welcome email has:

One of our volunteers has created a number of videos that you might find
helpful to learn more about the workings of Librivox. You can find a
listing of those here: http://wiki.librivox.org/index.php/User:Philchenevert

That link is better as: https://sites.google.com/site/librivideo/home

delayed

  • The wiki lockdown experience can be improved.
    • Special:UserLogin can be edited to include the text to PM those administrators for an account.
      • research/confirm, possibly delayed: This may require editing of the installed files.
    • Instead of PMing one of a list of administrators, set aside a forum for this purpose. A requesting user creates a new thread there, and whichever administrator who will perform the action then deletes the thread and performs it. This way any of the admins can do it, and it's not just an inbox action for whichever single person got PMed.
    • delayed: The Wiki can have its database linked to the forum.
      • research/confirm: I may be wrong about this possibility.
      • Also, this may be entirely invalid depending on the changes being done on the technical side.

unsorted pile