Proposed Feature set for Plone and Video

Must-have

• embedded video playback - h.264/flash with flowplayer
  
• upload progress indicator
  
• transcoding
  
• view - template for video display, thumbnails and metadata
• embed code
• large file handling - blob support
  
• embed video form other sites 
• html 5/video tag support
  
  

Should-have

• content licensing support
• video podcasting - rss2/atom
• associated metadata
• uploading large files
• play/download count
• video collections template - for displaying videos with thumbnails

Nice-to-have

• bittorent/p2p integration
• video mime type support
• automatic thumbnail generation
• bulk upload
• mobile upload/download
• collaborative film production tools
• related videos
• subtitling
• streaming
  
• integration with social networking services
• playlists
• video content management interface/dashboard
• video related statistics, backend and front end - most viewed, highest rated, analytics etc.
• tagging
• datasharing between sights
• integration with bulk upload services - eg tubemogul
• basic video editing
• geolocation
• publishing API
• sending video and metadata to external sites
• export to dvd
• content moderation and scheduling
• content flagging
• plone folder support
• dashboard - user management system
• integration with Firefogg for client side transcoding and uploading (http://firefogg.org)
  

Target Users

• people running video sharing or media sites
• brochure sites wanting moderate video support 
• a company intranet wanting to enable rich media as a way to keep staff updated 
• university department that has a significant number of lectures, educational materials etc. to distribute to staff/students