LibriVox Community Podcast #150

05/31/20 • -1 min

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #150 – LibriVox and the Pandemic. Hosted by Maria Kasper.

Duration: 37:45

With contributions from TriciaG, Mary in Arkansas, Madelyn Pauline (hertzm), schrm, julianpratley, Greg Giordano, Amelia Chesley (plaidsicle), KevinS, and Maria Kasper (commonsparrow3)

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00:00 Introduction
01:38 TriciaG with personal experiences and interesting statistics
08:32 Experiences of new member julianpratley
09:48 New member Madelyn Pauline meets LibriVox via Moby Dick
12:34 Amedia Chesley (plaidsicle) – Moving house during a pandemic
16:23 Mary in Arkansas – On PLing and her MIL’s take on LibriVox
20:16 How LV keeps Maria Kasper (commonsparrow3) busy at home
22:02 Schrm reports from the German-language branch of LibriVox
25:40 Bloopers!
28:33 KevinS surprises us by getting serious (almost!)
31:16 Greg Giordano – Being an essential worker means less time for LV
36:01 Conclusion

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Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #150 – LibriVox and the Pandemic. Hosted by Maria Kasper.

Duration: 37:45

With contributions from TriciaG, Mary in Arkansas, Madelyn Pauline (hertzm), schrm, julianpratley, Greg Giordano, Amelia Chesley (plaidsicle), KevinS, and Maria Kasper (commonsparrow3)

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Recent past LibriVox Community Podcast files can be found at our spot on Archive.org and archived shows for previous years can be found at: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013-2020.

Previous Episode

LibriVox Community Podcast #149

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #149 – New Year 2019: Public Domain Release Party! Hosted by mightyfelix.

Duration: 15:29

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With contributions from SonoftheExiles, JayKitty76, TriciaG, msfry, and commonsparrow3.
Fireworks/crowd sound effect taken from http://soundbible.com/693-Fireworks-Finale.html
Featuring “Auld Lang Syne” (traditional Scottish melody), performed by the U.S. Navy Band Ceremonial Band (1997), taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Auld_Lang_Syne_-_U.S._Navy_Band.ogg

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00:00 Countdown
00:15 Welcome – SonoftheExiles
02:05 A quick history lesson on copyright extension
04:31 Volunteers’ plans for newly available books – TriciaG, JayKitty76, Michele Fry
08:53 An oft-overlooked benefit of expanding public domain – Maria Kasper
12:02 A word of caution
13:09 How will expanding public domain affect our LibriVox objective?
14:31 Closing remarks

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Recent past LibriVox Community Podcast files can be found at our spot on: Archive.org and archived shows for previous years can be found at: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013-2018.

Next Episode

LibriVox Community Podcast #151

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #151 – Best Part of LibriVox, hosted by Jessie Percival.

Duration: 25:41

This episode includes contributions from jpercival, shrimpphish, loon, Czandra, SilverQuill, Winnifred, and ej400.

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0:00 – Intro
0:41 – Statistics and Libriversaries
2:52 – A conversation between jpercival and ShrimpPhish
7:58 – LibriVox Archive – LibriVox Song and Knitter Invasion
9:27 – Community Submissions
21:37 – Suggestion and Help Forum Highlights
22:29 – Bloopers
25:30 – Goodbyes

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We are interested in whatever feedback – positive or constructively critical – anyone has about our podcasts. Add a comment below or pop over to this forum thread, for comments on this episode.

Any member of the community who has contributed readings to the LibriVox catalog can host a podcast and is most welcome to do so. Visit this thread on the forum to express an interest and float your ideas.

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To Subscribe to the Librivox Community Podcast, subscribe to the RSS feed on FeedBurner, or visit our page on the Apple Podcast Index or your favorite podcast app.

Past LibriVox Community Podcast recordings can be found at our spot on Archive.org: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013-2024. The show notes for each episode can be found on LibriVox.org.