From d79592021549fa4d79babe3955ad6e65a1e6cfef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Zarebczan Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2017 21:11:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] update how to access update how to access section with latest steps. add note about edit --- .../news/100-20000-illegal-college-lectures-rescued.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/news/100-20000-illegal-college-lectures-rescued.md b/content/news/100-20000-illegal-college-lectures-rescued.md index 8734217e..6a5b2a90 100644 --- a/content/news/100-20000-illegal-college-lectures-rescued.md +++ b/content/news/100-20000-illegal-college-lectures-rescued.md @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ title: '20,000 World-class University Lectures Made Illegal, So We Irrevocably M date: '2017-03-15 00:09:00' cover: 'berkeley-banner.jpg' --- +*Updated on 12/27/2017 with the latest access instructions.* + Today, the University of California at Berkeley has deleted 20,000 college lectures from its YouTube channel. Berkeley removed the videos because of a lawsuit brought by two students from another university under the Americans with Disabilities Act. We copied all 20,000 and are making them permanently available for free via LBRY. @@ -14,13 +16,11 @@ The full catalog is over 4 TB and will be synced over the next several days. ### How to Access -Until LBRY launches to the public in the near future, the videos are only accessible to technical users via the command line. +Download and install the LBRY app from [here](https://lbry.io/get?auto=1) (Available on major Desktop platforms). Next, start the LBRY app ([trouble starting?](https://lbry.io/faq/startup-troubleshooting))and wait for the homepage to finish loading (the validating tiles will show actual content). Now, click [lbry://@UCBerkeley](https://open.lbry.io/%40UCBerkeley) to access the UCBerkeley channel, or simply type `@UCBerkeley` into the search bar on top and hit the Enter key. This channel contains all the entries we've synced so far. Each entry on the channel is the course video/audio claim page where the content can be streamed (and downloaded locally). -If you already have access to LBRY, go to [lbry://ucberkeley](lbry://ucberkeley) to see the full catalog. +For a complete listing in text format, see [lbry://ucberkeley](https://open.lbry.io/ucberkeley) or type `ucberkeley` into the search bar on top and hit the Enter key. Click `Download` and click `Open` to access the course listing. -If you want to be notified as soon as the videos are made public to everyone, [sign up here](https://lbry.io/get). - -If you're command-line-capable but new to LBRY, [follow this guide](https://lbry.io/quickstart), then access [lbry://ucberkeley](lbry://ucberkeley). +Feel free to keep exploring the LBRY application and be sure to check out our [FAQ](https://lbry.io/faq). Want to learn more or contribute to LBRY? Come join us on our [Discord chat](https://chat.lbry.io) to follow along with our journey in revolutionizing digital content sharing and monetization. ### Is This Legal?