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Explore the To.be.named.later Community Media Toolkit covering various content areas such as print, audio, video, and web, along with resources, profiles, and regulations. Volunteer to help shape this unique resource for community members and activists. Join us in increasing awareness and knowledge of community media models and technology.
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Overview • Goals of the project • Define & Prioritize Content focus areas • Project Time line? • Volunteers • Existing resources to tap into
What makes TMG so “unique”? • Based on my research and experience, there are a plethora of toolkits available • Need to focus on TMG--What are our Strengths? • Real opportunity to reach out and engage people with different skill set levels (toolkit for everyone)
Goals • Create a tangible resource for community members and activists with interest and/or experience with community media • Increase awareness of TMG within Dorchester and beyond • Increase knowledge of community media models, policy, and technology • Demonstrate the relationship between community media and Social Justice work
Format • History of TMG • Media Regulations & Policy Resources • Technology (grids, TMG rating, check lists) • Community Maker Profiles • Glossary • Resources (helpful links, Samples)
Content Focus Areas • Print • Audio • Video • Web
Print • Zines • Community Newspaper list • Sample---Press Release, Media Advisory • Do-it-yourself publishing tips
Audio • Podcasting • Broadcasting • Mp3 Basics • Equipment & Software
Video • Basics • Equipment & Software • Compression • Up/Down loading 101 • Sharing • Vlogs
Web– Collaborative Media • Wikis • Social Networks • Bookmarking • Blogs • File sharing • Jay’s Grid • Open Source • E-Newsletters • Cost & software reviews and/or recommendations?
Regulations & Policy • There is a lot of great work that has already been completed by this group, which elements can be incorporated? • Community Media regulation overview • Policy Maker list • Resource list
Community Media Makers • Brief profiles of local community media makers • List of community media groups & organizations • Helpful links
Timeline? • Only 5 weeks left in the semester • Work on basic template needs to happen ASAP • Final Draft due 11/29 • Final product due 12/6 • Presentation 12/13
Volunteers • What can the class work on together? • How do we define our own areas of expertise? • Please help as much as you can! • See sign up sheets for more info.
Existing resources to tap into • Rennie • Tactical Wiki • Related links • Please post thoughts/ideas/feedback on the tactical blog • Lots of work to do, final product will be worth it