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Re: UC Berkeley classes on YouTube



Jim, it seems to me that preservation of these videos would be up 
to the University of California, yes?

Ann Okerson/Yale library


On Friday, 5 October, James O'Donnell wrote:

>Has YouTube said anything about their plans for preservation of
>the videos they recruit and present?
>
>Jim O'Donnell
>Georgetown

On 10/5/07, Greg Tananbaum <gtananbaum@gmail.com> wrote:
> UC Berkeley has become the first university to formally offer
> videos of full course lectures via YouTube.  Two hundred clips,
> representing eight full classes, have been uploaded so far.
> According to an article in today's San Francisco Chronicle, the
> school has equipped twenty classrooms to record lectures and
> plans to capture about fifty classes each semester, or about
> three percent of the course catalog.  For more details, read:
>
> http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/10/04/BUJ0SJ9JS.DTL
>
> Alas, you can't earn a Cal degree merely by watching YouTube
> clips - no credits are offered in conjunction with the postings.
> However, those interested in expanding their intellectual
> horizons can explore the Cal courses here:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/ucberkeley
>
> Best, Greg
> ______________________
> Greg Tananbaum
> (510) 295-7504
> gtananbaum@gmail.com