On Tue, 6 Nov 2007 13:34:49 +0000, "Brian Butterworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If they are to be reproduced in newspapers and the like, then they codes > really need to be case insensitive and treat zero/O and one/I as the same > character. This would allow a total of 34 characters (alphanumerics plus > numbers minus two) for each character in the short code.
Don't forget to also drop at least u, otherwise you might end up with offensive short codes. You may have noticed that the programme ids don't have any vowels in them. This is deliberate ;-) Cheers Jonathan - 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]/
