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Posted 2008/03/03

Webcams at Silchester

The UCL ethics committee has informed us that it is ok to use webcams on site this year.

>In response, the mounting of a webcam above the digging trenches will be
>fine as long as it will not be possible to identify individuals and would
>just be trained on the trenches, not on the private residential camping
>area of the dig.
>
>It is important to inform those concerned that a webcam will be installed
>but that it will not be possible to identify individuals from the footage as
>the webcam will be positioned far enough away that it will not be possible
>to zoom in on individuals.