[backstage] hedging the weather

2006-09-24 Thread Jonathan Chetwynd
hedging the weather barcamplondon featured weather averaging for four major suppliers. I queried the sense of this given the BBC's approach... for instance today in London the (day) forecast is "light rain shower" that's half the rays of sun, plus a dark cloud with one rain drop. already pretty

Re: [backstage] World Service Schedules

2006-09-24 Thread Mario Menti
On 9/24/06, Matthew Somerville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Keith wrote:> The problem 've run into is that WS schedules don't seem to provide a> feed of any sort. Does anyone have any ideas of how I could get around this?The BBC Web API - http://www0.rdthdo.bbc.co.uk/services/api/ - should provevery

Re: [backstage] World Service Schedules

2006-09-24 Thread Matthew Somerville
Keith wrote: The problem 've run into is that WS schedules don't seem to provide a feed of any sort. Does anyone have any ideas of how I could get around this? http://www0.rdthdo.bbc.co.uk/cgi-perl/api/query.pl?method=bbc.channel.getInfo&channel_id=BBCWrld&format=simple http://www0.rdthdo.bbc.c

Re: [backstage] World Service Schedules

2006-09-24 Thread Matthew Somerville
Whoops, missent via a rogue cut'n'paste before I'd written any text, sorry! Keith wrote: The problem 've run into is that WS schedules don't seem to provide a feed of any sort. Does anyone have any ideas of how I could get around this? The BBC Web API - http://www0.rdthdo.bbc.co.uk/services/ap