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How do Youtube automate its submissions? From Encoding to Checking to final LIve Status... Does anyone have a breakdown of this process?


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the files are not encoded. i assume they sit safely on the YouTube servers. the clips are shown with Flash, which can stream video.

as to the checking of the file - it is not checked for inappropriate content. if a certain number of users report it as being offensive - it is taken off the site. 
Posted 2006-08-14T18:32:40Z
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Thanks Quack for the good info... Can I ask how you know so much about this? We are starting a site that will hopefully use such technology... and are trying to get answers... but Youtube is tight lipped... -Cheers c

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i am a flash designer and i used the technology (but not in this scale).

as to the other part - i read it here. 
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