It also allows for videos to be made immediately. YouTube's upload interface is
flawless. Wikimedia Commons is problematic for bulk upload. Thankfully, we are an hour
away from the Ashburn, Virginia data center, but we are waiting until we have all the
videos before handing the hard drives off to the Wikimedia Foundation.
On Aug 21, 2012, at 5:22 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote:
On 21 August 2012 22:10, Michael Peel
<michael.peel(a)wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:
It says a lot about the state of the Wikimedia
Commons upload system that even the WMF ends up uploading videos to Youtube in advance of
posting them on a website that it operates. :-(
Youtube is specifically designed for sharing videos. Commons isn't.
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