Projets Libres relies on a software stack for the preparation, creation and promotion of the podcast.
🤝 Podcast organization
Sommaire
Yunohost : hosting of services necessary for the preparation of the podcast. 🇪🇺
Wekan : a free Kanban software published by a Finnish company. It allows you to present the work in progress and to come. It is hosted on a Yunohost server. 🇪🇺
Cryptpad : free software published by the French company XWiki. We use it to create the plots of the episodes, and collaborate on them with our guests. It is hosted on a Yunohost server. 🇪🇺
Signal : free communication software published by the Signal Foundation. It allows daily communication.
Nextcloud : Podcast file storage and sharing. It is published by a German company, and our instance is hosted on a Yunohost server. 🇪🇺
Metabase : data visualization tool that is used to make podcast statistics. It is hosted on a Yunohost server.
Gitlab : organization around the development of the website.
🌐 Recording, editing and broadcasting
Zencastro: Proprietary SaaS platform for recording interviews. It handles disconnection issues particularly well and allows you to get one audio track per guest. One of the projects is to find a free and efficient alternative.
Audacity : free audio editing tool. It allows you to edit the episodes.
Remastermedia : Proprietary SaaS platform for sound mastering.
Castopod : an open source platform published by the French company Ad Aures. It is natively connected to the Fediverse. 🇪🇺 The podcast is hosted on castopod.com’s SaaS platform. (listen to the interview with its creators)
👤 Transcription
Linto.ai : free French platform for good quality audio transcription, with diarization management (speaker recognition). 🇪🇺
chatGPT : reformatting the basis and enrichment with external links.
🎨Publication
WordPress : open source platform of sites.
WPML : Automated translation of French transcriptions into English.
Activitypub WP plugin : WordPress plugin that allows you to connect the blog to the Fediverse.
Peertube : free alternative to Youtube published by the French association Framasoft. It is hosted on a Yunohost server. 🇪🇺 (listen to the interview with L’Équipe).
Mobilizon : free agenda tool published by the French association Kaihuri. It is hosted on a Yunohost server. 🇪🇺 (listen to the interview with L’Équipe).
Matomo : open source audience measurement and analysis software. (listen to the interview with its founder).
🎨 Graphic design
Gimp : free tool for manipulating images.
Inkscape : A free tool for manipulating vector images.
ComfyUI : AI Image Generation and Editing
Excalidraw : Schematic creation. It is hosted on a Yunohost server.
Libreoffice : Creating Presentations