Join T.A.P.E. Los Angeles for a workshop about getting off of icloud, by building a system of backups and alternatives. Combating digital alienation and building autonomy for us all!

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Taught by audio visual archivists Jackie Forsyte & Sydney Kysar, the workshop will cover the following skills and tools:

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- Identify the most common digital preservation risks

- Outline the problems with Apple's proprietary file formats

- Identify ideal hardware and storage devices for preservation

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The Workshop’s hands-on portion will be a step-by-step walkthrough of how to download data off of icloud.

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- Introduction to command line tools

- Script to download text messages as dynamic html

- How to download and convert voice messages & voicemails

- Tools and skills to download photos and videos from icloud

- Convert Apple proprietary files to open source or non-proprietary files

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Please bring your computer, your iphone, and, if possible, a harddrive/flashdrive/solid state drive.

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Tuesday May 13

7 PM - 9 PM

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Tickets: $20
$15 for TAPE or Whammy! Members.
Those unable to display proof of membership will be charged an additional $5 at the door.

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