Opencast Matterhorn Michelle Ziegmann (UC Berkeley) Olaf A. Schulte (ETH Zurich)

Academic video - genres Lecture recording Event recording User-generated content Third-party content Films, digitization results Miscellaneous

Lecture recording Event recording User-generated content Third-party content Films, digitization results Miscellaneous Academic video - quantities 80-90% 10-20% 5% (ETH Zurich)

Lecture recording Event recording User-generated content Third-party content Films, research footage etc. Miscellaneous 80-90% 10-20% 5% (ETH Zurich) Academic video - development

Video Management Systems Lecture capture Video ingest Processing Management Distribution User interface

Commercial VMS

Video Management Systems

An enterprise-level, open-source platform to support the management of educational audio and video content Opencast Matterhorn

With Matterhorn, an institution can: capture and produce lecture recordings manage existing video serve designated distribution channels provide user interfaces to engage students with educational videos at no licensing cost (open source!) Matterhorn is also a framework of media services, highly configurable to meet individual institutional needs

Features

Low cost, low power Captures audio, video and VGA source Support for automated capture Configurable encoding specs Low cost, low power Captures audio, video and VGA source Support for automated capture Configurable encoding specs Capture Agent Specs »Capture Agent v1.0Capture Agent v1.0 Low cost, low power Captures audio, video and VGA source Support for automated capture Configurable encoding specs Low cost, low power Captures audio, video and VGA source Support for automated capture Configurable encoding specs

Features Capture Agent Specs Admin Tools Schedule automated recordings ∙Manual, Recurring, iCal import Upload manual recordings Confidence monitoring Metadata entry and editing Series manager Workflow selection Add captions Review media Trim media (coming soon!) Schedule automated recordings ∙Manual, Recurring, iCal import Upload manual recordings Confidence monitoring Metadata entry and editing Series manager Workflow selection Add captions Review media Trim media (coming soon!)

Features Low cost, low power Captures audio, video and VGA source Support for automated capture Configurable encoding specs Low cost, low power Captures audio, video and VGA source Support for automated capture Configurable encoding specs Capture Agent Specs Admin Tools Media Processing & Encoding Encoding Configurable workflow Segmentation (scene detection) Video OCR Search indexation Closed captioning Encoding Configurable workflow Segmentation (scene detection) Video OCR Search indexation Closed captioning

Features Capture Agent Specs Admin Tools Media Processing & Encoding Distribution RSS/Atom feeds Embeddable Publish to YouTube/iTunes (coming soon!) RSS/Atom feeds Embeddable Publish to YouTube/iTunes (coming soon!)

Features Capture Agent Specs Admin Tools Media Processing & Encoding Distribution Engage Tools Multiple stream media player Thumbnail navigation In-video text search Closed captioning Fully accessible Customizable interface (coming soon!) Multiple stream media player Thumbnail navigation In-video text search Closed captioning Fully accessible Customizable interface (coming soon!)

The Opencast idea(s) Open (Broad-)Cast Open Source Open Technology Open Formats Open Content Open Exchange

Project Timeline (I) 10/2007 4/20086/2009 Requirements Gathering 7/20097/2010 Design & Development 8/ /2010 Establishing the community Identifying core partners Funded effort (Mellon, Hewlett)

Project Timeline (II) 01/2011 Gear Shop - OpenTrack - Workflows - etc. Design & Development 6/ Additional committers Strategic partnerships Conference Community - Embed-UI - Integration - Flexibility - Engage UI … Deployments

Mission statement The Opencast community also supports community-driven projects to solve common issues in management of academic audiovisual content. These projects will include open source software development, such as Matterhorn, and research focused projects. The Opencast Community will support these projects through feedback and participation in project-related activities.

Technical discussion Metadata Resource exchange Pedagocical implications Licensing Opencast projects & cooperations Other projects & communities (Steeple Projects, TF-Media, DIVERSE etc. Opencast Matterhorn Embedded development Gear Shop Opencast Community

Opencast Community Organizations 200+ US organizations

Opencast Community Organizations Germany UK Canada Spain Switzerland Germany UK Canada Spain Switzerland

Opencast Community Organizations

Matterhorn Project Partners

UC Berkeley University of Nebraska-Lincoln Northwestern University Indiana University University of Saskatchewan University of Toronto ETH Zürich University of Osnabrück Cambridge University University of Vigo University of Catalonia University of Copenhagen Jozef Stefan Institute Matterhorn Project Partners

Early adopters in N.A. U of Saskatchewan »Focus on capture & processing end, deployed in several classrooms U of Nebraska-Lincoln »Full deployment in several classrooms Boise State »State-funded pilot, to evaluate alongside current commercial system Texas A&M – Commerce »Pilot full deployment, no current system, hoping to integrate webcam capture Rice University »Piloting as a media library, hoping to replace current commercial system in 1 year

Matterhorn 1.0 IV/2011 III/2011 II/2011 I/2011 IV/2010 III/2010 Gear shop: Customized workflows Trimming media Outreach LMS integration Matterhorn 2.0 Gear Shop: Speech-to-text iTunes U / YouTube Engage UI 2.0 Full customization Opencast Conference First adopters Deployment scenarios Transition to Open Source Project Gear shop: OpenTrackOpenTrack Matterhorn 1.1 First deployments More committers Authentication & Authorization Use cases

Planet Opencast Opencast Community Opencast Matterhorn Lists IRC #opencast (irc.freenode.net)

More Matterhorn? Meet us at Educause: Wednesday, October 13th 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM Meeting Room 304D Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, CA