Mt. Hood Cable Regulatory Commission

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Overview:

Grant for community media (must utilize INET) projects. Range is $3,500 to $280,000. Requires 50% matching funds.

Proposal:

Free Geek creates industry partnership to provide matching funds for education program expansion. Funding for:

  • Finish classroom - construction, acoustics, lighting ($7,500).
  • Complete sound system installation ($4,000).
  • Purchase DV camera(s) for broadcast quality production ($3,000 - $5,500).
  • Sublimental hardware for video editing system (Cinelerra) ($1,000)
    • ideally, we would have the capability of having 2-5 edit stations working at once.--Revphil 17:51, 15 Dec 2005 (PST)
  • Program "staff" - Internship ($18,000).

Rough estimate of ask: $34,500 - $36,000

Goals:

  • Provide series of education videos from Free Geek programs.
    • Card sorting
    • Evaluation
    • Build
    • Adoption Class
    • Recycling Techniques and Ideals
    • Commandline Class
    • Advanced Linux Class
    • Printer Repair Class (in production now)
  • Provide volunteer opportunities/trainings around community media projects using Free/Open Source Software.
    • Production
    • Editing
    • Camera use
    • Lighting
    • Streaming

Partners: (brainstrom list)

  • Flir
  • Infocus
  • HP
  • Intel
  • OSDL