Revision of Open Media platform from Fri, 2010-02-26 18:36

Our goal is to a create a comprehensive guide to developing, implementing, and providing the Open Media platform. We will do this by capturing and creating training opportunities from the open development of the platform on actual stations.

What We'll Cover

Core concepts of the Open Media system

• About the Open Media Project
• Features
• Who is using the Open Media Platform?

How to set up, configure, and customize the Open Media system

• Community Based Scheduling
• Equipment Reservations/MERCI
• Social Networking/Projects
• Video File Management
• Video Sharing
• Events (classes)

Providing the Open Media system to clients

• How to answer RFPs

Communication and Workflow

We will capture and document the actual development of a public access station website.

• We would openly manage the project on DrupalKata.com.
• A 'public' development server would be set up
• We would track the entire development through a combination of live webinars and on-site training sessions and workshops.

Deliverables

Documentation and Training materials

We will produce a series of live webinars, screencasts, documentation, and other training materials that provides hands on training from all aspects of developing, implementing, to providing the Open Media platform.

Open Source Code

Coding contributions and improvements will be made in the following areas.

All 
materials 
provided 
as
 deliverables
 for
 this 
project 
will
 be
 available
 under 
a
 free
 distribution
 license 
(e.g., 
GPL,
 Creative
Commons, 
BSD, 
etc.)
 and contributed to the following:

• Code will be available on drupal.org.
• Documentation and training curriculum on openmediaproject.org, drupal.org, etc.
• Captures of live webinars, workshops, and screencasts covering each phase of development.