[nabs-l] Recording NABS meeting

Ashley Bramlett bookwormahb at earthlink.net
Mon May 25 22:00:43 UTC 2009


Hi,
I agree.  We shouldn't worry about how often its viewed.  I think if its 
done it may be viewed more than we think.
Parents of blind children will like seeing a seminar done by and for 
students.  Blind people can enjoy the audio content of it.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Donahue" <pdonahue1 at sbcglobal.net>
To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, May 25, 2009 2:11 PM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Recording NABS meeting


> Hello Sarah and listers,
>
>    I wonder if CNN, Fox News, NASA, and other sites that contain lots of
> video, some of it going back a long way, worry about how often someone 
> views
> it. The NFB itself has a large online video library for site visitors to
> view should they choose to do so. The point is to draw visitors to the 
> site
> by offering engaging content that gets our message across and not worrying
> about how often it's viewed. If the parents of a blind child view videos 
> on
> our sites and received the encouragement, inspiration, and help they 
> needed
> to raise their expectations as to what kind of a life their blind child 
> can
> have then we've done our job.
>
>    There's another matter that bears comment.  The national office places
> video content on the in-house server that hosts our Web site as well as on
> sites such as uTube. Provided there is sufficient disk space on the server
> our affiliates should do likewise. If this content is placed on uTube
> exclusively there's a danger that the good folks at uTube could change 
> their
> interface in such a way that blind persons could no longer access them.
> Placing the video content directly on the host server will insure that 
> blind
> persons and their friends will be able to enjoy them regardless of what
> uTube and company does to their Web interface. That's the latest from 
> here.
> Happy Memorial Day everyone.
>
> Peter Donahue
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sarah J. Blake" <sarah at growingstrong.org>
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> Sent: Monday, May 25, 2009 4:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Recording NABS meeting
>
>
> My question wouldbe how often does the general public view the student
> seminars?
>
> Sarah J. Blake
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