Re: [Libreplanet-ca-qc] Fwd: MediaGoblin 0.4.0 "Hall of the Archivist" released, and more!

[Michael Faille]

Wow ! :-)

On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Fabian Rodriguez
<address@hidden> wrote:
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> Cette nouvelle démarre bien la semaine :)
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> F.
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        MediaGoblin 0.4.0 "Hall of the Archivist" released, and more!
> Date:   Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:55:24 -0400
> From:   Chris Webber <address@hidden>
> Reply-To:       Chris Webber <address@hidden>
> To:     Fabian Rodriguez <XoXoXo>
>
>
>
> Heya all!
>
> Exciting news this morning! A brand new version of MediaGoblin has been
> released... 0.4.0, Hall of the Archivist!
>
> http://mediagoblin.org/news/mediagoblin-0.4.0-hall-of-the-archivist.html
>
> The wait was worth it: this new release includes presentation support.
> Want to upload that novel you're working on? Or maybe there's that
> presentation you gave at that conference? Or perhaps you've got an
> academic article, and you'd like to use MediaGoblin as a journal
> collection? MediaGoblin will show it beautifully in the browser using
> pdf.js! And not just PDF files either; MediaGoblin will accept almost
> any document LibreOffice can convert (your original file will of course
> also be available).
>
> In addition, there's a new plug-in infrastructure, more human-readable
> timestamps and... what am I writing this here for? You should check out
> the post!
>
> Relatedly, there's been a lot of discussion lately about PRISM and the
> impacts these issues have on user freedom. We wrote up a blogpost about
> that:
>
> http://mediagoblin.org/news/on-prism.html
>
> ... suddenly that "police robot scanning and deactivating nodes" part of
> our campaign video feels more chillingly real than ever. But there's a
> way forward, and we're working towards it. Relatedly, our friend Libby
> Reinish, super awesome campaigns manager at the FSF, co-wrote a story
> about this... MediaGoblin gets a mention! Maybe you ought to read it,
> and pass it along to your friends?
>
> http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/06/17/identi_ca_diaspora_and_friendica_are_more_secure_alternatives_to_facebook.html
>
> By the way, are you looking for a good way to break out of the
> PRISM-industrial-complex? Prism Break has a good guide:
>
> http://prism-break.org/
>
> Well that's it for now... we've got a lot more going on, so I'd better
> get to it!
>
> Rock on, and stay free!
> Christopher Allan Webber and the MediaGoblin team
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