I'd appreciate it if the person who faked the 'see you in court' message below, purporting to come from me, would fess up to the list. (Mr www.whitelabel.org in case anyone is wondering)
I thought faking emails went out of fashion in 97 - it is just about the perfect way to destroy the potential for constructive dialogue the BBC and the wider creative development community. What a nice send off for my summer holiday. Thank you stef. Apologies to everyone confused/upset by all this. -Tom (the real one) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Loosemore Sent: 05 August 2005 10:48 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [backstage] bbc2mp3 Wrigley, Ave wrote: > Hi, > > Not sure if this is appropriate for the list, but ... I have developed > a tool for accessing the BBC's "Listen Again" service, so that I can > download programmes and convert them to MP3s. This is a perl app with > a CLI and a perl/Tk GUI, and is available under GPL at: > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/bbc2mp3/ > > Mainly, I wanted to get some feedback on what you though of this, but > also wanted to find out if I could make use of any backstage-type info > about "Listen Again". At the moment I am "screen-scraping" info about > programmes, so if this were available as a feed that would be great. > Maybe "Listen Again" links could be incorporated into listings feeds? > Also, would like to know what the BBC attitiude to this sort of thing > is. I know that there are limited MP3 download / podcast trials going > on, but presumably there are reasons (licence issues?) why this is not > done across all the output. > See you in court. Tom. > Ave. > > Ave Wrigley > Head of New Media Development, ITN > 200 Grays Inn Rd, tel:+44-20-7430-4719 > London WC1X 8XZ, mobile:+44-7713-986247 > United Kingdom mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > This email (and any attachments) is intended solely for the > individual(s) > to whom addressed. > It may contain confidential and/or legally privileged information. > Any statement or opinions therein are not necessarily those of ITN unless specifically stated. > Any unauthorised use, disclosure or copying is prohibited. > If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender and delete it from your system. > Security and reliability of the e-mail and attachments are not guaranteed. > You must take full responsibility for virus checking. > > Please note that to ensure regulatory compliance and for the > protection of our clients and business, > we may monitor and read e-mails sent to and from our server(s). > > > Independent Television News Limited, > > Registered No. 548648 England, > > VAT Reg. No: GB 756 2995 81, > > 200 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8XZ, > > Telephone: 020 7833 3000. > > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
