ESEAP Conference 2024/Submissions/VideoCutTool: Streamlining Video Campaigns on Wikimedia Commons

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VideoCutTool: Streamlining Video Campaigns on Wikimedia Commons[edit]

Abstract/description[edit]

Discover the game-changing capabilities of VideoCutTool, a dynamic video editing tool designed to promote videos and video campaigns on Wikimedia Commons. This powerful tool, deployed on Wikimedia Cloud VPS, provides a user-friendly interface for cropping, trimming, disabling audio, and rotating videos sourced from Wikimedia Commons.

Join us to explore how VideoCutTool seamlessly converts and uploads MP4 videos to Wikimedia Commons, eliminating hassles and ensuring compatibility. Similar to Commons:CropTool, this innovative solution aims to enhance your video campigs experience. Whether you're a seasoned contributor or a newcomer, learn about the tool's background, and unlock new possibilities for creating impactful video campaigns on Wikimedia Commons. Visit https://videocuttool.wmcloud.org/ to delve into the tool and revolutionize your video editing workflow.

Relationship to ESEAP or to the theme[edit]

VideoCutTool aligns with the ESEAP theme 'Collaboration beyond the horizon' by empowering Wikimedia contributors in the region to enhance multimedia engagement through seamless video editing and uploads on Wikimedia Commons.

Username/s[edit]

Session type[edit]

Lightning talk

Duration[edit]

15 minutes

Session outcomes[edit]

Intended Outcomes:

  • Increased Engagement: Foster engagement among Wikimedia contributors in the ESEAP region, encouraging active participation in multimedia content creation.
  • Enhanced Multimedia Contributions: Empower contributors to elevate the quality and impact of their multimedia contributions on Wikimedia Commons through streamlined video editing.
  • Tool Adoption: Encourage the adoption of VideoCutTool as a preferred video editing solution, promoting its usage for various editing processes within the Wikimedia community.
  • Diversity in Video Campaigns: Inspire the creation of diverse and impactful video campaigns on Wikimedia Commons, reflecting the rich cultural and thematic diversity of the ESEAP region.
  • Community Collaboration: Strengthen collaboration within the Wikimedia community, fostering an environment where contributors from the ESEAP region actively exchange ideas and support each other in multimedia endeavors.
  • Increased Awareness: Raise awareness about the capabilities of VideoCutTool, ensuring that contributors in the ESEAP region are well-informed about this valuable resource for video editing on Wikimedia Commons.