Tristan Log

This Weeks Tasks

• Develop system for video footage to be edited remotely.
• Promote Focus Forward Film (goes live 11/7/12).
• Make trencher video for posting 11/11/12.

Ongoing Tasks

• Update Facebook page with all new compelling OSE material.
• Take at least 7 Instagram photos per week (1 per day).
• Consider / devise interesting future videos.

Daily Log

Nov.6
Remote Editing System While developing my ideas for this system over the break, I have expanded the idea somewhat. Until now, the idea has been to create a system whereby OSE can delegate editing tasks to remote volunteer editors, and devise a method of transferring the material to them with relative simplicity. This will help us to create more instructional videos from the large stockpile of material we had when I arrived, as well as new material I am shooting, but do not have the time to edit. Features of this system include:

• Badge system - to encourage an editing community to grow and gain 'cudos'.
• Log system (excel/alternative) - to keep track of what footage has been used where.
• 'How to edit' document / instructional - to build the skills of new and learning video editors.
• Indexed, specific projects - to keep the edits focused and efficient.
• Standards for editors - to ensure if the project is complex, the editor has the ability to fulfill the task.

Considering OSE is at the forefront of open source development, I am expanding this system's goals to inciu

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