excellent, we're all on the same page, then! A Permanent URL for each Programme as well as its Episodes... (tho i still think that's what this URL is: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/themakingofmusic/pip/aio4h/ a permanent representation of an Episode on the Web... linking to all available A/V for that Episode... ) best-- --cs
________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Butterworth Sent: 12 July 2007 16:32 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [backstage] Links to video/audio for specific shows On 12/07/07, Chris Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hee hee, i'm guessing Kim is crying at the suggestion that the URL would change when the programme "moves" between catchup, commercial, and archive... That's the opposite of what was proposed - that there should be a permanent URL for each show which has tracks/links/redirects to the content as it moves from one system to another, or for different territories. the URL should remain the constant & the same forever, surely? (though, agreed, "should be" & "will be" are very different beasts) --cs ________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] On Behalf Of Brian Butterworth Sent: 12 July 2007 09:23 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [backstage] Links to video/audio for specific shows On 11/07/07, Kim Plowright <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: /me cries Please can you cry your suggestion please? On 11/07/07, Chris Jackson < [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > Ideally the BBC would maintain a set of permanent URLs for each > programme and episode, which in turn reference a range of URIs where > the audio and video can be found, now or in the future, whether via > DVB various or Internet. This would be particularly helpful if content > will change URL when it moves between the mooted BBC 'catch-up' > window, commercial and archive services. To me, it all sounds a bit > like the semantic web, although I'm no expert there. - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk <http://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]/ -- Please email me back if you need any more help. Brian Butterworth www.ukfree.tv <http://www.ukfree.tv/> -- Please email me back if you need any more help. Brian Butterworth www.ukfree.tv

