On 2020-02-18 17:50, Bird, Tim wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx> >> >> Hi Tim, >> >> On 13/02/20 6:33 pm, Bird, Tim wrote: >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@xxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> Hi Kishon, >>>> >>>> On 13/02/2020 11:44, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: >>>>> Matthias, >>>>> >>>>> As I learnt from Angela Brown (LF leadership team), those videos are >>>>> accidentally deleted by a former LF employee and no one has the backup >>>>> for those videos. >>> >>> Thanks for answering, Kishon. Sorry to not get back to you sooner, Matthias. >>> I can confirm what Angela said. The videos are unfortunately not available. >>> >>>> >>>> Ah, too bad. Never trust the cloud ;) >>>> >>>> If anybody has some of the videos offline, it would be good to try to recover as >>>> much as possible. >>> >>> The LF tried to go back to the original videographer, and see if they had backups, >>> but they did not. The videos that were made by Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons), >>> (not that particular year), do have backups, and can be accessed on their web site. >>> >>>> >>>> I'm especially interested in yours about PCIe, but others have valuable >>>> information for sure :) >>> >>> Unfortunately, unless someone scraped the video from YouTube, the video >>> is likely lost forever. :-( >>> >>> I'd like to start a project to scrape the ELC videos from YouTube (for other years) >>> that were done by videographers, and for which no known backups exist. This is to >>> prevent something like this from happening in the future for other videos. If anyone >>> would like to help with this project, please let me know. >> >> Do we have permission from Youtube to download the videos? A quick look >> at their terms [1] indicate we are not allowed to download the content >> "The following restrictions apply to your use of the Service. You are >> not allowed to: >> >> access, reproduce, download, distribute, transmit, broadcast, display, >> sell, license, alter, modify or otherwise use any part of the Service or >> any Content except: (a) as expressly authorized by the Service; or (b) >> with prior written permission from YouTube and, if applicable, the >> respective rights holders; " >> >> [1] -> https://www.youtube.com/t/terms > > I'd be downloading the videos as a representative of the Linux Foundation, which is > the entity that holds the copyright on the videos. It might be easier for me to > get access to the LF's YouTube account. Maybe there's a "Download my videos" > option which would make the scraping unnecessary (I don't post stuff to YouTube > so I don't know what features their author accounts provide.) But if it does end up being > necessary, YouTube can hardly complain about the copyright holder downloading > and copying their own video. Hi, Not sure about the "Download my videos" option, but there is: https://ytdl-org.github.io/youtube-dl/ which I have used and can recommend. > In any event I'll check with the powers that be a the Linux Foundation, and make sure > I at least have their permission. > -- Tim >
