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| = Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase = | ||<tablestyle="font-size: 0.85em; border: none; width: 100%; background-color: #f1f1ed; font-weight: bold;"> [[UbuntuFreeCultureShowcase|Current Competition]] || [[UbuntuFreeCultureShowcase/PreviousWinners|Previous Winners]] || |
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| For a long time now, Ubuntu has included on the CD a small collection of media files that can be used to show off a new Ubuntu system. This content has always included a sound and a video clip, both using the free Ogg Vorbis and Theora formats. | {{attachment:UbuntuFreeCultureShowcaseLogo_white_100.png}} |
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| For the next release of Ubuntu we want to shake things up a little bit, and ship some content that shows off free culture artists. At the heart of Ubuntu's ethos is a belief in showcasing free software and free culture, and we think it would be an excellent opportunity to show off some free culture artists by putting their media on millions of Ubuntu systems around the word. Although the space restrictions are tight, we think this is too good an opportunity to miss. | The Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase is an opportunity to show off high quality free culture content in Ubuntu. At the heart of Ubuntu's ethos is a belief in showcasing free software and free culture, and with each development cycle we open the opportunity for any Free Culture artist to put their work in front of millions of Ubuntu users around the world. Although the space restrictions are tight, and we are limited to how much content we can include, this is an excellent opportunity for artists everywhere. |
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| So, we present the *Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase*. How it works is pretty simple: | == How it works is simple == |
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| * Your submission must be no larger than 1MB for the audio and 3MB for the video. * Upload your submission somewhere online (there are lots of free hosting solutions available such as archive.org). ''Do not'' email any of the organisers or judges with your submissions. |
* Upload your submission somewhere online (there are lots of free hosting solutions available such as archive.org). ''Do not'' email any of the organizers or judges with your submissions. |
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| * When the deadline for submissions closes, our panel of judges will pick a shortlist, and the Community Council will then pick the final winners from the shortlist. | * When the deadline for submissions closes, our panel of judges (Ivanka Majic, Matthew Helmke, Dylan McCall, Eric Hedekar and Fabrice Coutadeur) will pick a shortlist, and the Community Council will then pick the final winners from the shortlist. |
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| The deadline for submissions is '''4th September 2008'''. | == Deadline! == The deadline for submission is '''28th Feb 2010'''. == Submission License Requirement == * The submission must be licensed under a [[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/|Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike]] or [[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/|Creative Commons Attribution]] license. * We will accept submissions that use the [[http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/|Creative Commons Zero waiver]]. * The submission must be submitted by the author of the work. |
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| This part of the competition is for audio pieces. Music, although in any style, is preferred. Please ensure the submitted piece is of sufficiently high quality encoding and bitrate. |
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| * The submission must be able to be legally distributed with Ubuntu and be licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/). | |
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| * Please embed the License/Author information into the file using the file metadata. | |
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| All audio submissions must match the following criteria: | This part of the competition is for video submissions. Any subject or topic is welcome, although Ubuntu related content is of particular interest. |
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| * Each submission cannot be larger than 3MB in size. * The submission must be able to be legally distributed with Ubuntu and be licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/). |
All video submissions must match the following criteria: * Each submission cannot be larger than 2.5MB in size. |
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| ==== Terms ==== | === Photo / Image Submissions === |
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| * All submissions must be in by 4th September 2008. | The Ubuntu [[Artwork|Artwork Team]] is running a Photo/Image competition for the desktop background image. Submission is done on flickr to the [[http://www.flickr.com/groups/ubuntu-artwork/|Ubuntu Artwork Pool]]. For more information, see the Artwork Team's [[Artwork/Incoming/Lucid/Wallpaper_Contest_Planning|Wallpaper Contest page]] === Other Media Submissions === This part of the competition is for other media that doesn't fit into the previous categories. Example media types include PDF, SVG, and ODP. The file must playable by the base install of Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) out of the box with a strong preference of Free/Open formats. All Other Media submissions must match the following criteria: * Each submission cannot be larger than 0.5MB in size. * The submission must be available in a format playable by Ubuntu 10.04 out of the box. * Please embed the License/Author information into the file using the file metadata (where applicable). * You must provide a link to the submission file - we cannot accept email submissions. || '''Your Name''' || '''Email Address''' || '''Name Of The Piece''' || '''Link To Submission''' || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || == Terms == * All submissions must be in by 28th Feb 2010. |
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| * All submissions must be licensed as Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/) | * Content that contains nudity, racism, sexism or other offensive content will be disqualified. |
- The Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase is an opportunity to show off high quality free culture content in Ubuntu. At the heart of Ubuntu's ethos is a belief in showcasing free software and free culture, and with each development cycle we open the opportunity for any Free Culture artist to put their work in front of millions of Ubuntu users around the world. Although the space restrictions are tight, and we are limited to how much content we can include, this is an excellent opportunity for artists everywhere.
How it works is simple
Upload your submission somewhere online (there are lots of free hosting solutions available such as archive.org). Do not email any of the organizers or judges with your submissions.
- Add your entry to one of the tables below.
When the deadline for submissions closes, our panel of judges (Ivanka Majic, Matthew Helmke, Dylan McCall, Eric Hedekar and Fabrice Coutadeur) will pick a shortlist, and the Community Council will then pick the final winners from the shortlist.
Deadline!
The deadline for submission is 28th Feb 2010.
Submission License Requirement
The submission must be licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike or Creative Commons Attribution license.
We will accept submissions that use the Creative Commons Zero waiver.
- The submission must be submitted by the author of the work.
Submissions
Audio Submissions
This part of the competition is for audio pieces. Music, although in any style, is preferred. Please ensure the submitted piece is of sufficiently high quality encoding and bitrate.
All audio submissions must match the following criteria:
- Each submission cannot be larger than 1MB in size.
- The submission must be available in Ogg Vorbis format.
- Please embed the License/Author information into the file using the file metadata.
- You must provide a link to the submission audio - we cannot accept email submissions.
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Video Submissions
This part of the competition is for video submissions. Any subject or topic is welcome, although Ubuntu related content is of particular interest.
All video submissions must match the following criteria:
- Each submission cannot be larger than 2.5MB in size.
- The submission must be available in Ogg Theora format.
- Please embed the License/Author information into the file using the file metadata.
- You must provide a link to the submission video - we cannot accept email submissions.
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Photo / Image Submissions
The Ubuntu Artwork Team is running a Photo/Image competition for the desktop background image. Submission is done on flickr to the Ubuntu Artwork Pool. For more information, see the Artwork Team's Wallpaper Contest page
Other Media Submissions
This part of the competition is for other media that doesn't fit into the previous categories. Example media types include PDF, SVG, and ODP. The file must playable by the base install of Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) out of the box with a strong preference of Free/Open formats.
All Other Media submissions must match the following criteria:
- Each submission cannot be larger than 0.5MB in size.
- The submission must be available in a format playable by Ubuntu 10.04 out of the box.
- Please embed the License/Author information into the file using the file metadata (where applicable).
- You must provide a link to the submission file - we cannot accept email submissions.
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Terms
- All submissions must be in by 28th Feb 2010.
- All decisions by the judges are final.
- Content that contains nudity, racism, sexism or other offensive content will be disqualified.
UbuntuFreeCultureShowcase (last edited 2021-06-23 17:24:33 by rhys-davies)