RE: [backstage] Re: Uploading the BBC programme catalogue to freebase (was RE: [backstage] Programme Catalogue vs. Freebase (was: BBC Programme Catalogue -any APIs yet?))

2007-07-10 Thread Michael Smethurst
Just a reminder that the top of the pops data is available under creative commons and has an xml representation (that could probably do with some work) and has musicbrainz ids and musicbrainz has been uploaded to freebase in it's entirety Unfortuntely it's under an attribution licence but like

RE: [backstage] Re: Uploading the BBC programme catalogue to freebase (was RE: [backstage] Programme Catalogue vs. Freebase (was: BBC Programme Catalogue -any APIs yet?))

2007-07-10 Thread Michael Smethurst
one final thought. getting both the programme catalogue and totp into freebase would allow us combine http://catalogue.bbc.co.uk/catalogue/infax/programme/LLVM414K and http://bbc-hackday.dyndns.org:2821/totp/episode/vj3n (the only episode i remember) and start to make links from bbc

Re: [backstage] Edinburgh TV Un-festival- 25th August

2007-07-10 Thread Brian Butterworth
I mean at the George Hotel on the Friday night... best networking event ever... ever... On 10/07/07, Brian Butterworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ian, Will this include access to the late nights (drinks) at the TV Festival too? On 09/07/07, Ian Forrester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All,

RE: [backstage] Edinburgh TV Un-festival- 25th August

2007-07-10 Thread Jeremy Stone
The TV festival runs from Friday PM (the MacTaggart lecture is traditionally on Friday night. This year its Jeremy Paxman). All day Saturday and until mid afternoon Sunday. As part of the Unfest you get tickets to the TV fest Saturday night bash/dinner and the traditional TV fest events on

RE: [backstage] Edinburgh TV Un-festival- 25th August

2007-07-10 Thread Ian Forrester
yes the event will close at 7pm giving you a hour to go get changed and head to the George hotel which isn't far away. Ian Forrester This e-mail is: [ x ] private; [ ] ask first; [ ] bloggable Senior Producer, BBC Backstage BC5 C3, Media Village, 201 Wood Lane, London W12 7TP e: [EMAIL

Re: [backstage] Re: Uploading the BBC programme catalogue to freebase (was RE: [backstage] Programme Catalogue vs. Freebase (was: BBC Programme Catalogue -any APIs yet?))

2007-07-10 Thread Jonathan Powell
On 7/10/07, Tom Loosemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it'd be a much easier sell chez auntie if Freebase itself didn't demand attribution for any use of the content and data within it... why should the BBC give up attribution (its form of pseudo revenue) on its data and hand over attribution of

[backstage] peel data mapped to music ontology

2007-07-10 Thread Michael Smethurst
interesting mapping of bbc peel data to music ontology by the mighty yves raimond well it pleases me anyway! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Yves Raimond Sent: Tue 7/10/2007 6:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bbc data released Hello! I just put