Fedora project: making a website with Fedora-Free music

[Hans de Goede]

Benjamin Lewis wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 May 2008 10:55:29 Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Today I've been discussing with upstream replacing some non free music with
>> Free music, as I need to do often when packaging games (in this case Lost
>> Labyrinth).
>>
>> I have been thinking recently about how convenient it would be to have a
>> website where one can browse all known Fedora-Free (as in can be part of
>> Fedora under the content Licensing guidelines) music.
>>
>> The Fedora package collection already contains quite a bit of music. Some
>> put in -music packages because its in ogg format and thus quite large, but
>> also quite a few modtracker and midi format songs, which are much smaller
>> and sometimes even hidden away in .wad / .dat files.
>>
>> Thus I want to make a website with:
>> -Unpacked (as in click on it and it will play) versions of all music
>> included in Fedora, sorted by format and license, and preferably also
>> catogorised by genre.
>>
>> -Links to other website which contain all Free, or clearly marked partially
>>   Free music.
>>
>>   The first website which comes mind for the links section is the
>> excellent: http://www.dogmazic.net/
>>
>>
>> So now I need 2 things
>> 1) Free (as in gratis) hosting, with lots of diskspace and potentially
>> quite some bandwidth usage.
>>
>> 2) Someone to help me build the website, the last time I've done php / html
>> was in 1999 :)
>>
> 
> I would be willing to help with no. 2, although I can't really help with the 
> hosting as mine is in a state of serious flux atm and really dosn't have 
> enough diskspace.
> 

Thanks for the offer, I'll keep it in mind if / when I get this project from 
the ground.

Regards,

Hans