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Programme

Below you'll find the basic outline for the days of Transmission. Please add any workshops to the workshop page. The transmission collective will work with you to schedule things in. We also aim for people to have significant amounts of free time to persue collaborations.
Tuesday 6th Arrivals
Wednesday 7th
8.30 - 9.30 -Breakfast
9.30 - 11.00

  • Brief introductions and setting the agenda for the next 4 days.

11.00 - 11.30 - Break
11.30 - 1.00

  • Project presentations 5-15 minutes to introduce your project to everyone, explain its nuts and bolts and planned future development.

1.00 - 2.30 - Lunch
2.30 - 4.30
Continue project presentations
5.00 - 7.00
Continue project presentations
8.00 - Dinner
9.30 - 11.30 - Evening Screenings
Thursday 8th
8.30 - 9.30 - Breakfast
9.30 - 11.00

  • KICHEN - How do activists write the ground rules of the next dominant mass medium? inc. Increasing Visibility of Alternative Video Content online

11.00 - 11.30 - Break 11.30 - 1.00

  • MEDIA-LAB - Introduction to Command Line Encoding
  • PUB - 'first - do no harm'- human rights video

1.00 - 2.30 - Lunch 2.30 - 4.30

  • PUB - Possibilities for Collaboration on CMSs

4.30 - 5.00 - Break 5.00 - 7.00

  • An introduction to the telestreet network and a demonstration of how a micro tv transmitter works.

8.00 - Dinner 9.30 - Screenings
Friday 9th
8.30 - 9.30 - Breakfast
9.30 - 11.00

  • PUB - Mobile Video
  • KITCHEN - NetNeutrality - discussion about US legislation to make a 2 speed internet - Simon

11.00 - 11.30 - Break
11.30 - 1.00

  • KITCHEN - Common video formats/codecs and transcoding discussion

1.00 - 2.30 - Lunch 2.30 - 4.30

  • PUB - SOMA on linux
  • KITCHEN - Building a common documentation repository

4.30 - 5.00 - Break 5.00 - 7.00

  • KITCHEN - Convergence (inc. short newsreal discussion)
  • PUB - Python programming, video transcoding, BitTorrent and possibilities for peer2peer coordination between projects

8.00 - Dinner (indymedia newsreal discussion) 9.30 - Screenings Night Time - Crack comic festival party
Saturday 10th WorkshopsSaturday
9.30 - 11.00 - Breakfast 11.00 - 1.00

1.00 - 2.00 - Lunch 2.00 - 4.00

  • KITCHEN - Discussion - Proposals for Outcomes Post-Transmission

4.00 - 4.30 - Break 4.30 - 6.30

  • Open Space - Working Groups, Other Workshops, Informal Discussions or Relax

630-830

  • KITCHEN - Report Backs from Working Groups and Wrap Up and Evaluation

8.30 - Dinner 9.30 - Screenings