>> or 'book' to download for watching later? Rather oddly the BBC Executive didn't explicitally include the functionality to bookmark future broadcasts in their submission to the BBC Trust during the Public Value Test. Consequently, the Trust decided to specifically rule out the iPlayer having that functionality available to the user - which seemed to fundamentally miss the point of the main interaction models for watching TV IMHO, as the BBC Trust doesn't outlaw anyone setting their video, PVR, or highlighting something in a listings magazine.
http://www.currybet.net/cbet_blog/2007/02/the_bbc_iplayers_odd_bookmarki_2.php all the best, martin On 27/07/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Will it be wholly P2P? Or will it operate on a similar principle to 4OD, > where you can stream now and watch on demand, or 'book' to download for > watching later? > > > > - c > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Cobb > Sent: 27 July 2007 09:06 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [backstage] iplayer reviewed on mashable.com > > > > > > > > > > > > http://mashable.com/2007/07/26/bbc-iplayer-2/ > > > > > > p2p though? I thought it was straight downloads. Can anyone set me straight? > Thanks. > > _______________________ > Simon Cobb > Technical Project Manager, BBC Vision (F&L) > BBC Future Media & Technology > 2507, White City, London W12 7TS > T: 020 875 27968 > > > -- Martin Belam - http://www.currybet.net - 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]/

