[backstage] Finally, that bloody BBC Weather feed - here it is...

You'll all be pleased to hear that (probably unintentionally) the BBC has launched complete RSS and JSON support for it's BBC Weather service (data provided by the Met Office). To get straight to the detail, the urls you need are as follows:

[backstage] Weather Feeds: these are NOT covered under the backstage terms, please do NOT use them.

Title: Weather Feeds: these are NOT covered under the backstage terms, please do NOT use them. Hello Everyone, Jem is not around today, so I've been asked to put my official BBC hat on [1] and let you all know the situation with the weather feeds referenced below. Here's the short version

RE: [backstage] Finally, that bloody BBC Weather feed - here it is...

This is cool. I wrote a little C# app which iterates through the Id's (counting up), grabs the XML from the BBC where it can, then looks up the locations long and lat from google (where it can). Then it stuffs the lot into a table. (Just replace YourGoogleMapsAPIKey and YourConnectionString) to

Re: [backstage] Finally, that bloody BBC Weather feed - here it is...

On 27/07/06, Phil Winstanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Google Geocoding system is pretty crap - it finds Paris but notLondon so someone would have to scan through manually and fill in thegaps if they need the mapping data - I will probably run it through QAS, Mappoint or AFD locally for UK

RE: [backstage] Weather Feeds: these are NOT covered under the backstage terms, please do NOT use them.

Yeah! That was quick work, and fab, thanks, but Next time eh? Sorry! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Phil Winstanley Sent: Thu 27/07/2006 20:47 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: RE: [backstage] Weather Feeds: these are NOT covered under the backstage