Crowd-edited vlog: viewers edit Hank's Amsterdam footage and vote on the version for the vlogbrothers channel (2017)
project history · status: completed · last event: launched (2017-04-07)
In April 2017 Hank put his Amsterdam footage online for viewers to edit into their own videos within about a day, with a vote choosing the one for the channel. Théo's edit was chosen, and Hank thanked everyone who submitted.
About: Théo
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-07 | outcome | The description thanks Théo for the chosen edit and everyone who submitted videos; Hank found it fascinating what people kept or discarded compared with what he would have kept. | Squeezing Strangers' Bikes in Amsterdam! video description |
| 2017-04-07 | launched | Hank's plan: he puts his footage online, people make their own videos from it, and a vote decides which goes on the channel, all within about 24 hours. | Squeezing Strangers' Bikes in Amsterdam! 00:00:17 |
What is said about it
2 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2017-04-07 · Squeezing Strangers' Bikes in Amsterdam! — Hank explains that several edits got more votes, but he chose Théo's because it still felt like something he might have made, had the highest votes-to-views ratio (over 50%), and had the most great moments and a strong story structure. — video description
- 2017-04-07 · Squeezing Strangers' Bikes in Amsterdam! — Hank left his computer on an airplane, so he is having other people edit this vlog. — 00:00:12