Swiss Educast

Analyzing Academic Video Repositories in Switzerland

(The management of academic multimedia content for long term access and inter-institutional exchange)

Academic Video

• Lecture recording (a.k.a. podcasting)

• Event recording (conferences, workshops)

• User-generated content (screencast etc.)

• Documentations, films

Academic Video

= Knowledge

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Key data, goals

• October 2009 – March 2010

• Analysis of status quo

• Evaluation of technologies

• Building a community

• Proposal for sharing repositories

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Work packages

• Interoperability

• Metadata

• Accessibility

• LMS & video

• Archival

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Participants

• ETH Zurich

• University of Geneva

• UAS Fribourg

• University of Bern

• SWITCH

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Project Homepage

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Project wiki

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Project wiki

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Risks / lessons learned

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• Adobe Connect as meeting space

• Collaboration infrastructure (website, wiki)

• Active participation

• Solidarity-

• Staffing

• Dependency on survey results

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Intermediate results

• Reports on status quo

• Establish community- survey- AAA Day- Eduhub Days- Personal contacts

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Follow-up project (2010)

• Implementation of recommendations

• Building the community

• Establish a portal for the exchange of academic video

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http://mediaserver.unige.ch

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www.multimedia.ethz.ch

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Switch Educast

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ARCA (Spain)

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Steeple (UK)

Contact

• http://swisseducast.hefr.ch/

• aaa-multimedia@switch.ch

• schulte@id.ethz.ch