ftlight wrote: 
> News on BBC Nitro, just posted on the Internet Blog:
> 
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/internet/entries/bc82562e-ea9d-4655-982d-e6219b2c877b
> 
> Some hope, perhaps:
> 
> "Access to Nitro is provided via an API key. This determines the quota
> (number of requests allowed in a given time interval) that each
> developer application can use. This is useful as it allows us to ensure
> that no single application can overwhelm the system and prevent critical
> clients from obtaining their data. It also provides us with a way to
> profile individual client usage and where appropriate provide ways to
> optimize their use of Nitro.
> 
> "To obtain a key to access Nitro it is necessary to register via the
> Developer Portal.
> 
> "Currently access is limited to BBC teams but we are working on the
> changes required to open this up to external non-commercial and hobbyist
> users; this should be available later this year (a project known as
> Nitro Public). In the meantime you can read more about Nitro and how it
> works in the documentation section of the portal, as well as the terms
> of use and Nitro Public Licence. I know we’ve said this before, so
> please bear with us – we are working on it and will get it done this
> year.
> 
> "Nitro is also available for business and commercial use through a
> syndication agreement. Details of this can be found here."

I wonder if the xml feeds Triode's plugin currently uses fall under the
Dynamite system they say is about to be retired in June. Are we in the
category of "It’s also possible that there are unauthorized &
unidentified 3rd party apps & services that use Dynamite; these will
stop working."

Bpa asked for a Nitro API key a while back and got nowhere.


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