"Lee Goddard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nic James > Ferrier > >> The reason I say it's an issue for backstage is that it's BBC >> published data that someone could be using via screen >> scraping. I know it's available in other forms but those >> forms are more complicated >> than HTML. The webpages are like a microformat already /8-> > > Any chance of your releasing WWW::Search::BBCsomethingOrAnother? :-P
No chance. But maybe www.search.bbcsomethingoranother Actually, I did already write a tv listings scraper. But it used ITV. Whenever I mentioned it here I felt like Eric Morecambe doing those jokes about "the other side". Maybe I'll have a go at using the BBCs pages. -- Nic Ferrier http://www.tapsellferrier.co.uk for all your tapsell ferrier needs PS: not doing WWW:Search::BBCsomethingOrAnother - I hate perl. - 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]/
