I was under the impression that the series link / prebook features were still under consultation, and would most likely arrive sometime soon down the line? That's a little disheartening, if it's been definitely ruled out.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Belam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27 July 2007 12:12 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [backstage] iplayer reviewed on mashable.com > > >> 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]/ - 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]/
