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Re: [tlug] File Naming Convention for Videos of Presentations



Alain Hoang kirjoitti 2006/1/17 kello 16:14:
> On Jan 17, 2006, at 3:56 PM, Jim wrote:
>
>> Alain Hoang wrote:
>>
>>> Anyone have any suggestions for a file naming convention?
>>
>> Pick names that sort chronologically, then add who and what.
>> That will be nicely searchable at video.google.com. So:
> 	Makes sense.
>>
>>>> http://homepage.mac.com/r_muffin/tlug_jan_14_06_1.mp4
>>>> http://homepage.mac.com/r_muffin/tlug_jan_14_06_2.mp4
>>
>> would become:
>>
>>    20060114-tlug-part1-Henri-Servomaa-OpenBlockS-Back-to-the- 
>> Basics.mp4
>>    20060114-tlug-part2-Mauro Sauco-Fun-with-chroot-Jails.mp4
>>
>> Yes, those are _huge_ filenames, but it makes the contents


These filenames are cool with me. Easily understood.


> 	The filename length is less of an issue than a good set of
> naming semantics for a video filename.  After having to deal
> with trying to decode far too terse naming conventions
> for webcasts and video presentations many months after the
> fact via the CLI I'd rather have a nice long descriptive name
> over something like:
> 881234-video.ram
> Alain

Definitely ;-)

--
Henri


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