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how to avoid spam
- make the wiki editable only by registered users.
- create a Guest user
- place the password of the Guest account on the edit/login page
Result: the autospam robots can't edit the page, all the human can.
XiphWiki News
After a long time, back again. WhatHappened
Projects/Formats
In an effort to bring open-source ideals to the world of multimedia The Xiph.org Foundation (XiphOrg) develops a multitude of amazing products.
Container Formats
- Ogg: Media container
Codecs
- Vorbis: Audio codec
- Theora: Video codec
- FLAC: Free Lossless Audio Codec
- Speex: Speech codec
- Writ: Text phrase codec (e.g. subtitles)
- Metadata: Arbitrary metadata stream format (vapourware so far)
Software for distributing media
- Icecast: Streaming server
- Ices: Source client for Icecast servers
- IceShare: P2P content distribution
Demonstrations
- VorbisStreams: Stations streaming with the Vorbis codec
Project management
Wiki internal
- Sandbox: Testbed for testing editing skills.