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adding a YouTube video to the Lumber collection

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Michelle Shannon edited this page Aug 26, 2021 · 17 revisions

adding a YouTube video to the Lumber collection

Step 1: add video to YouTube

  1. login to your YouTube account
  2. find where you can upload a video

  1. upload the video

Step 2: add metadata to csv sheet

  1. add metadata to the Lumber metadata csv Google sheet
    • NOTE: leave the "filename" field blank because you're not actually adding the raw video file to the collection, you're just linking to the YouTube video
    • NOTE: "type" should be Image;MovingImage
    • NOTE: "format" should be video/mp4
    • NOTE: in the "youtubeid" field, add the YouTube identification number. To find this, go to the YouTube page, look at the URL address, and look for the string of numbers and letters at the end:

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