Turns out this was fixed by our travel producer last week and should be working as expected now. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Phil -- Philip McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Senior Development Producer, BBC English Regions New Media Gas Street, Level 10, BBC Birmingham, The Mailbox, Birmingham, B1 1RF > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Philip > McAllister > Sent: 14 June 2006 11:37 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [backstage] Problem with traffic and travel RSS feeds > > Well spotted with this one Ashley. > > I've been off on paternity leave so have only just become > aware of this issue. I'll be looking to apply a fix to it > this week. Will mail the list when the issue is resolved. > > Regards, > Phil > -- > Philip McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Senior > Development Producer, BBC English Regions New Media Gas > Street, Level 10, BBC Birmingham, The Mailbox, Birmingham, B1 1RF > Tel: 0176783 / 0121 567 6783 > Non omnia possumus omnes (quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Metcalfe > > Sent: 31 May 2006 10:02 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: [backstage] Problem with traffic and travel RSS feeds > > > > > I have been using the traffic and travel RSS feeds from > > backstage for > > > some time for a Mac OSX Desktop Widget. > > > Recently I have noticed that the <link> items for each > incident now > > > bring up 404 error messages when linked to directly e.g: > > > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/travelnews/tpeg/en/local/rtm/norfolk_rss.xml > > > contains > > > <link> > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/travelnews/int/syndication/rss/-/travelnews/ > > > local/norfolk.shtml#1001927 > > > </link> > > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > Yes there is a snag in the feeds which is inserting a > > carriage return between the .shtml and the #<id> > > > > Eg: > > > > <item> > > <title>[Cleared] A47 West > > Bilney, both ways at Dodd's Lane</title> > > <description>A47 Norfolk - Road > > unblocked both ways at the Dodd's Lane junction in West > > Bilney.</description> > > > > <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/travelnews/int/syndication/rss/- > /travelnew > > s/local/norfolk.shtml > > #1004660</link> > > </item> > > > > > > The #1004660 should be on the same line as the .shtml > > otherwise one gets the url > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/travelnews/int/syndication/rss/-/trave > > lnews/loca > > l/norfolk.shtml%0A%231004660 which is wrong and 404's) > > > > I've passed this onto the travel team who are investigating. > > > > > > I'll keep you posted, > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > Ben :: backstage.bbc.co.uk > > > > - > > 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]/

