Update log — 2026-05-05

Completed

• Verified media tooling:
  • yt-dlp 2025.04.30
  • ffmpeg 7.1.3
  • jq 1.7
  • ripgrep 14.1.1
• Extracted GCI page HTML, direct media links, and edited transcripts for 7 You're Included entries.
• Created per-event curation files under events/with-recordings/gci/.
• Saved transcript text under transcripts/gci/.
• Processed YouTube metadata for 8 videos/live sessions and saved JSON summaries under sources/youtube/metadata/.
• Updated events/master-speaking-events.md to mark GCI transcripts as locally extracted.

Blocked / needs retry

• YouTube caption downloads failed despite metadata confirming captions exist.
• Error pattern: YouTube is forcing SABR streaming and ERROR: Did not get any data blocks.
• Next options: retry later, update yt-dlp beyond Debian package if needed, use safe cookies under ~/.config/yt-transcript/, or rely on GCI transcripts for mirrored GCI videos.