Plumi
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Plumi is a GPL licensed video sharing Content Management System based on Plone and produced by the EngageMedia collective. Plumi enables you to create your own sophisticated video sharing site; by adding it to an existing Plone instance you can quickly have a wide array of functionality to facilitate video distribution and community creation.
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Functionality
On top of the out-of-the-box Plone functionality Plumi adds the following features:
- Video uploading in any format (over http)
- Automatic server-side flash transcoding and embedded playback PlumiIndytube
- Expanded video metadata set
- Classifications system into country, genre and topic
- RSS2 feeds with media enclosures (or "vodcasts") created automatically from taxonomy items - eg country, genre, member, topic, or through creating custom smart folders * Tagging
- Playback of Quicktime, Flash video, Real and Windows Media within the browser
- Custom templates for browsing videos
- Custom profile page for site members with personal latest videos vodcast feed
- Open Content Licensing including Creative Commons (through their API), the GNU Free Documentation License and the ability to add your own custom licenses
Future features will include:
- Automatic creation and seeding of BitTorrent files upon video upload
- Large video file delivery
- Mobile phone uploads and downloads
- Custom calendar
- Donations system for contributors and online purchasing
- Integration with gnutella and other p2p networks
- Collaborative film production tools
A demo of the package can be seen at EngageMedia.org. Out-of-the-box Plumi however comes with the default Plone skin and some basic templates to build your own design upon.
Download
* http://plone.org/products/plumi * SVN: https://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/Plumi/
Further Info
- http://plumi.org
- IRC: #plumi and #plone4artists at irc.freenode.net
- email: contact@engagemedia.org
- discussion list
- announce list
Video sites using Plumi
- EngageMedia - Australia
Sites using Plone/Zope
- http://video.vol.at/ - Austria
- University of Louisville - US
- BI.Live - Italy
- Zeitbyte - US
- The Daily Reel - US
See also
