Berlin: Wizard of OS 3

From 10 until the 12th of June will be held in Berlin, the Congress' Wizard of OS 3. The focus is on the potential of PC and Internet) to enable free communication and open cooperation in the creation of knowledge (topics include: open source, ownership / freedom of information, copyright, free knowledge infrastructure. Particularly interesting is a workshop that is about free video software - from the announcement: "Desktop Digital Video Editing has been a domain for AVID, Adobe Premiere and Final Cut for many years. In what league will play their open source alternatives? How do you convince professional video editors to leave the tools that they have grown up with? Can Open Source tools deal with patent-burdened user interfaces and background technologies? Will these tools integrate into existing production environments where imports from and exports to closed proprietary formats are required? "Participants: Frank Rosengart (GIST / convergence integrated media), Jah Shaka (from the same open-source compositing program), Ralph Giles (Xiph Foundation / Theora video codec) and Charles Yates (kino).  more infos at bei www.wizards-of-os.org deutsche Version dieser Seite: Berlin: Wizard of OS 3