X-Git-Url: http://pere.pagekite.me/gitweb/homepage.git/blobdiff_plain/a03b2c0df016f0443115683e454f9a04934c741d..b6acfd93edc97336b0c97b5bbe9ec0d8e7c9d48b:/blog/archive/2015/02/02.rss diff --git a/blog/archive/2015/02/02.rss b/blog/archive/2015/02/02.rss index 88b96eb32a..333c25b4d9 100644 --- a/blog/archive/2015/02/02.rss +++ b/blog/archive/2015/02/02.rss @@ -6,6 +6,37 @@ http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/ + + The Citizenfour documentary on the Snowden confirmations to Norway + http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/The_Citizenfour_documentary_on_the_Snowden_confirmations_to_Norway.html + http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/The_Citizenfour_documentary_on_the_Snowden_confirmations_to_Norway.html + Sat, 28 Feb 2015 22:10:00 +0100 + <p>Today I was happy to learn that the documentary +<a href="https://citizenfourfilm.com/">Citizenfour</a> by +<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Poitras">Laura Poitras</a> +finally will show up in Norway. According to the magazine +<a href="http://montages.no/">Montages</a>, a deal has finally been +made for +<a href="http://montages.no/nyheter/snowden-dokumentaren-citizenfour-far-norsk-kinodistribusjon/">Cinema +distribution in Norway</a> and the movie will have its premiere soon. +This is great news. As part of my involvement with +<a href="http://www.nuug.no/">the Norwegian Unix User Group</a>, me and +a friend have +<a href="http://www.nuug.no/news/Dokumentar_om_Snowdenbekreftelsene_til_Norge_.shtml">tried +to get the movie to Norway</a> ourselves, but obviously +<a href="http://www.nuug.no/news/Dokumentar_om_Snowdenbekreftelsene_endelig_til_Norge_.shtml">we +were too late</a> and Tor Fosse beat us to it. I am happy he did, as +the movie will make its way to the public and we do not have to make +it happen ourselves. +<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiGwAvd5mvM">The trailer</a> +can be seen on youtube, if you are curious what kind of film this +is.</p> + +<p>The whistle blower Edward Snowden really deserve political asylum +here in Norway, but I am afraid he would not be safe.</p> + + + The Norwegian open channel Frikanalen - 24x7 on the Internet http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/The_Norwegian_open_channel_Frikanalen___24x7_on_the_Internet.html @@ -16,13 +47,13 @@ strong. It allow everyone to send the video they want on national television. It is a TV station administrated completely using a web browser, running only <ahref="https://github.com/Frikanalen">Free -Software</a>, providing a REST api for administrators and members, and -with distribution on the national DVB-T distribution network RiksTV. -But only between 12:00 and 17:30 Norwegian time. This has finally -changed, after many years with limited distribution. A few weeks ago, -we set up a Ogg Theora stream via icecast to allow everyone with -Internet access to check out the channel the rest of the day. This is -presented on +Software</a>, providing <ahref="http://beta.frikanalen.tv/api">a REST +api</a> for administrators and members, and with distribution on the +national DVB-T distribution network RiksTV. But only between 12:00 +and 17:30 Norwegian time. This has finally changed, after many years +with limited distribution. A few weeks ago, we set up a Ogg Theora +stream via icecast to allow everyone with Internet access to check out +the channel the rest of the day. This is presented on <a href="http://www.frikanalen.tv/se">the Frikanalen web site now</a>. And since a few days ago, the channel is also available via <a href="https://www.uninett.no/iptv-tilgang">multicast on @@ -245,6 +276,12 @@ following activity, we now have the schedule XMLTV</a> too. Still a lot of work left to do, especially with the process to add videos and with the scheduling, so your contribution is most welcome. Perhaps you want to set up your own TV station?</p> + +<p>Update 2015-02-25: Got a tip from Uninett about their +<a href="https://scm.uninett.no/maalepaaler/qstream/">qstream +monitoring system</a>, which gather connection time, jitter, packet +loss and burst bandwidth usage. It look useful to check if UDP +streams are working as they should.</p> @@ -1734,6 +1771,15 @@ lista til Wikipedia. Men jeg synes det er veldig nyttig å se at det er flere som er interessert i å bidra med å spore opp allemanseide verk. Litt underlig at listen ikke vedlikeholdes automatisk, når en ser hva dbpedia kan gjøre med innholdet i Wikipedia.</p> + +<p>Oppdatering 2015-05-11: Ble kjent med +<ahref="http://www.pdinfo.com/">Public Domain Information Project</a> +som gjør allemanseid musikk tilgjengelig, og prosjektet +<ahref="http://outofcopyright.eu/">Out Of Copyright</a>, som lager +opplegg for å kunne identifisere verk som er falt i det fri. Kom også +over <ahref="http://publicdomainreview.org/">The Public Domain +Review</a> som både er en samling over verk i det fri, men også et +tidsskrift om verdien av allemannseiet.</p>