YouTube Notes - Web Team Procedures and Notes

This page is intended for use only by the Web Team.

Ohlone College's YouTube EDU Channel

Contact the Web Team to have a video uploaded to Ohlone's YouTube EDU account: http://www.youtube.com/ohlonecollege.

• YouTube's list of EDU Channels: http://www.youtube.com/edu
• File size limit: 1GB 2GB (as of June 25, 2009)
• Time limit: Unlimited (non-partner accounts: 10 minutes)
• YouTube file types
• YouTube Tips for non-profits
• Valid XHTML <object> Tag
• See also Posting Video / Audio / Multimedia on Ohlone College Websites.

Standard Settings for Ohlone's YouTube Videos

• Title: Include "Ohlone College" in actual title or tack on to end
• Description:
  • Include: "Ohlone College"
  • Include "Produced: Year"
• Tags:
  • Use: ohlonecollege "ohlone college" (with quotes!)
  • and tags related to the video
• Category: Education
• Video Thumbnail: Review and, if appropriate, pick another
• Date and Map:
  • Date: Month Day, Year - If only year is known, use June 1, YEAR (i.e., middle of the year!)
  • Map Location:
    • Fremont, Calfornia
      or
    • Newark, California
• Broadcasting and Sharing Options:
  • Privacy:
    Share your video with the world (Recommended)
  • Comments:
    Allow friends' comments automatically, all others with approval only
  • Comment Voting:
    Don't allow comment voting
  • Video Responses:
    Yes, allow responses after I approve them.
  • Ratings:
    Yes, allow this video to be rated by others.
  • Embedding:
    Yes, external sites may embed and play this video.
  • Syndication:
    Yes, make this video available on mobile phones and TV.