Opencast Virtual Summit – November 27, 2024

The board invites you to join the 2024 Opencast Virtual Summit on November 27 (US morning, European afternoon).

This meeting serves as a supplement to the in-person summit, offering an introduction to Opencast, community updates, and an opportunity for those who cannot or prefer not to attend the February Summit in Graz, Austria, to meet online.

Time and location

Program

All times are in CET (Europe/Berlin) time zone.

13:00 – 13:15Opening (Opencast Board)
13:15 – 13:45Current state of the project
– What is Opencast?
– Opencast 16
– Opencast 17
13:45 – 13:50Crowdfunding 2024/2025 (Olaf A. Schulte)
13:50 – 14:10Institutional cooperation and collaborative planning (Graf, David / Schulte, Olaf A.)
14:10 – 14:30The Hidden Cost of Software Complexity (Lukas Kalbertodt)
14:30 – 14:45“The RPM testing repo” or “Opencast 18 will be released in half a year, but you can test it already” (Lars Kiesow)
14:45 – 15:00Break
15:00 – 15:45Ask me anything (Katrin Ihler, Waldemar Smirnow)
15:45 – 16:05Adventures while implementing Tobira subtitle search (Lukas Kalbertodt)
16:05 – 16:20Break
16:20 – 16:35Overview of planned OC architectural rework (Manuel Schwarz)
16:35 – 16:50WaaS – Whisper as a Service (Gregor Eichelberger, Dominik Kidery)
16:50 – 17:05Project communication channels (Greg Logan)
17:05 – 17:45Color (Lukas Kalbertodt)
17:45 – 18:00Closing (Opencast Board)