On 13 Apr 2020, Owen Smith wrote:

> Is dinky carrying on with maintenance of get_iplayer? Because if not it's all
> a bit moot, the BBC will change something that breaks it within a few
> months.

Very true. I feel very grateful that we have already been able to keep
up with so many years of changes. (OT: I so wish providers would get out
of this dumb idea, from the marketing people?, that it's a good idea to
mandate a specific consumption interface! I'm a licence-fee payer, I
just want to bypass the annoying rubbish between me and the shows.)

> And if he is carrying on maintenance, how will he post new versions and
> release notes if he's not on the forums? (OK that all used to be done on here
> but I doubt dinky is coming back here.)

One can get a GitHub account for free and subscribe to release
notifications from the get-iplayer repository.

-- Mark

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