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| 60 | </a> | 60 | </a> |
| 61 | </p> | 61 | </p> |
| 62 | 62 | ||
| 63 | Introduction | ||
| 64 | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | ||
| 65 | |||
| 66 | PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform developed as an alternative to other platforms that centralize our data and attention, such as YouTube, Dailymotion or Vimeo. :clapper: | ||
| 67 | |||
| 68 | PeerTube is a software that enables the creation of a network of multiple small interconnected video hosting providers, called instances. :movie_camera: :globe_with_meridians: | ||
| 69 | |||
| 70 | To learn more, see: | ||
| 71 | |||
| 72 | * This [two-minute video](https://framatube.org/videos/watch/217eefeb-883d-45be-b7fc-a788ad8507d3) explaining what PeerTube is and how it works (hosted on PeerTube, of course :wink:) | ||
| 73 | * PeerTube's Website, [joinpeertube.org](https://joinpeertube.org) | ||
| 74 | * Demonstration instances: | ||
| 75 | * [peertube.cpy.re](https://peertube.cpy.re) | ||
| 76 | * [peertube2.cpy.re](https://peertube2.cpy.re) | ||
| 77 | * [peertube3.cpy.re](https://peertube3.cpy.re) | ||
| 78 | * This [video](https://peertube.cpy.re/videos/watch/da2b08d4-a242-4170-b32a-4ec8cbdca701) demonstrating the communication between PeerTube and [Mastodon](https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon) (decentralized Twitter alternative) | ||
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| 63 | :sparkles: Features | 80 | :sparkles: Features |
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| @@ -97,17 +114,6 @@ In addition to visitors using WebTorrent to share the load among them, instances | |||
| 97 | Content creators can get help from their viewers in the simplest way possible: a support button showing a message linking to their donation accounts or really anything else. No more pay-per-view and advertisements that hurt visitors and <strike>incentivize</strike> alter creativity (more about that in our <a href="./FAQ.md">FAQ</a>). | 114 | Content creators can get help from their viewers in the simplest way possible: a support button showing a message linking to their donation accounts or really anything else. No more pay-per-view and advertisements that hurt visitors and <strike>incentivize</strike> alter creativity (more about that in our <a href="./FAQ.md">FAQ</a>). |
| 98 | </p> | 115 | </p> |
| 99 | 116 | ||
| 100 | --- | ||
| 101 | |||
| 102 | Want to see it in action? | ||
| 103 | |||
| 104 | * Demonstration servers: | ||
| 105 | * [peertube.cpy.re](https://peertube.cpy.re) | ||
| 106 | * [peertube2.cpy.re](https://peertube2.cpy.re) | ||
| 107 | * [peertube3.cpy.re](https://peertube3.cpy.re) | ||
| 108 | * [Video](https://framatube.org/videos/watch/217eefeb-883d-45be-b7fc-a788ad8507d3) explaining what PeerTube is | ||
| 109 | * [Video](https://peertube.cpy.re/videos/watch/da2b08d4-a242-4170-b32a-4ec8cbdca701) showing the communication between PeerTube and [Mastodon](https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon) | ||
| 110 | |||
| 111 | :question: Motivation | 117 | :question: Motivation |
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