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In May 2007, Apple announced the launch of "iTunes U" via the iTunes Store, which delivers university lectures from top U.S. colleges. With iTunes version 12.7 in August 2017, iTunes U collections became a part of the Podcasts app.
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In May 2007, Apple announced the launch of '''iTunes U''' via the iTunes Store, which delivers university lectures from top U.S. colleges. With iTunes version 12.7 in August 2017, iTunes U collections became a part of the Podcasts app.


On 10 June 2020, Apple formally announced that iTunes U will be discontinued from the end of 2021
On 10 June 2020, Apple formally announced that iTunes U will be discontinued from the end of 2021
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==Archiving==
==Archiving==


There are three main branches of iTunesU which are:
There are three main branches of iTunes U which are:


* Beyond Campus
* Beyond Campus
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Each has a list of institutions, each institution can have many courses. It is common for courses in the same institution to share files with other courses in the same institution.
Each has a list of institutions, each institution can have many courses. It is common for courses in the same institution to share files with other courses in the same institution.
Archive.org Collection is here.
https://archive.org/details/archiveteam_itunesu


===URLs===
===URLs===
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* '''Get Course Data''': https://itunesu.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/LZDirectory.woa/ra/directory/courses/{COURSE_GUID}/feed
* '''Get Course Data''': https://itunesu.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/LZDirectory.woa/ra/directory/courses/{COURSE_GUID}/feed


The following URL can garner more meta details for organizing, this is the URL used by iTunesU app but requires you to subscribe to the course, then use the cookie to request and get the meta.
The following URL can garner more meta details for organizing, this is the URL used by iTunes U app but requires you to subscribe to the course, then use the cookie to request and get the meta.


https://p1-u.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/LZStudent.woa/ra/feed/{COURSE_GUID}
https://p1-u.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/LZStudent.woa/ra/feed/{COURSE_GUID}
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==Archiving Status==
==Archiving Status==
Each upload contains a meta file for the course, in this example. '''''addressing_learning_disabilities_in_the_inclusive_classroom.json''''' which contains all the meta for course description, file descriptions and course content.


===Beyond Campus===
===Beyond Campus===
Beyond Campus has 85 institutions and is the smallest subset of the three, it has been fully archived as of 20/11/2020, total size roughly is 750GB.


Example course uploaded to IA, the course is called "Addressing Learning Disabilities in the Inclusive Classroom" from "Alberta Teachers Association".
https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22beyond_campus%22&and%5b%5d=subject%3A%22itunes-u%22


https://archive.org/details/addressing_learning_disabilities_in_the_inclusive_classroom
===Universities===


Each upload contains a meta file for the course, in this example. '''''addressing_learning_disabilities_in_the_inclusive_classroom.json''''' which contains all the meta for course description, file descriptions and course content.
https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22university%22&and%5b%5d=subject%3A%22itunes-u%22
 
=== K12 ===
 
https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22K12%22&and%5b%5d=subject%3A%22itunes-u%22
 
==See Also==


{| class="wikitable"
* [[UC Berkeley Course Captures#iTunes U]] (2017)
|-
! Institution !! Courses !! Archive Link
|-
| Alberta Teachers Association|| 27|| [https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22alberta_teachers_association%22&&and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22itunes-u%22 Archive]
|-
| Apple Distinguished Educators|| 172|| [https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22beyond_campus%22&and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22apple_distinguished_educators%22&page=4 Archive]
|-
| Art Gallery of New South Wales|| 1|| [https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22art_gallery_of_new_south_wales%22&&and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22beyond_campus%22&and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22itunes-u%22 Archive]
|-
| ASCD|| 39||
|-
| ASCO University|| 2|| [https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22asco_university%22 Archive]
|-
| Aslico - Opera Education|| 0||
|-
| Assembly of First Nations|| 2||
|-
| Signum University|| 27|| [https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22signum_university%22&and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22itunes-u%22&and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22beyond_campus%22 Archive]
|}

Revision as of 22:07, 23 November 2021

Pastebin
Itunesu.jpg
URL https://itunesu.itunes.apple.com
Status Closing
Archiving status Saved!
Archiving type Unknown
IRC channel #archiveteam-bs (on hackint)
Project lead User:kyndigs
Data[how to use] archiveteam_itunesu

In May 2007, Apple announced the launch of iTunes U via the iTunes Store, which delivers university lectures from top U.S. colleges. With iTunes version 12.7 in August 2017, iTunes U collections became a part of the Podcasts app.

On 10 June 2020, Apple formally announced that iTunes U will be discontinued from the end of 2021

Archiving

There are three main branches of iTunes U which are:

  • Beyond Campus
  • K12
  • University

Each has a list of institutions, each institution can have many courses. It is common for courses in the same institution to share files with other courses in the same institution.

Archive.org Collection is here.

https://archive.org/details/archiveteam_itunesu

URLs

The following URL can garner more meta details for organizing, this is the URL used by iTunes U app but requires you to subscribe to the course, then use the cookie to request and get the meta.

https://p1-u.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/LZStudent.woa/ra/feed/{COURSE_GUID}

User Agent

In some cases if you want to pull data from iTunes links you can set the following user agent in your request.

"user-agent", "iTunesU/3.8 iOS/13.3 model/iPad6,7 hwp/s8001 build/17C54 (5; dt:111) iTunesU/3.8"

Archiving Status

Each upload contains a meta file for the course, in this example. addressing_learning_disabilities_in_the_inclusive_classroom.json which contains all the meta for course description, file descriptions and course content.

Beyond Campus

https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22beyond_campus%22&and%5b%5d=subject%3A%22itunes-u%22

Universities

https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22university%22&and%5b%5d=subject%3A%22itunes-u%22

K12

https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22K12%22&and%5b%5d=subject%3A%22itunes-u%22

See Also