RE: [backstage] Remember the controversy about HD freeview and DRM?

2011-11-14 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
People may be interested in these blog posts from more than a year ago - and in particular they should read the comments: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/10/freeview_hd_copy_protecti on_a.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/01/freeview_hd_content_manag ement.html

[backstage] blog post on Net neutrality

2010-10-19 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
hi - people on the Backstage mailing list may be interested in this blog post http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/10/net_neutrality_and_the_bb c.html

[backstage] open source release of mheg+ toolkit

2010-08-23 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/08/open_source_release_of_mh eg_to.html people on the mailing list may be interested in the above Nick Reynolds (Social Media Executive, BBC Online) BBC Future MediaTechnology ext: 80934 mobile: 0780 162 4919 address: BC4 D6, Broadcast Centre,

[backstage] erik huggers on html5

2010-08-13 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Hi - people on this list may be interested in this blog post http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/08/html5_open_standards_and_ the_b.html Nick Reynolds (Social Media Executive, BBC Online) BBC Future MediaTechnology ext: 80934 mobile: 0780 162 4919 address: BC4 D6, Broadcast Centre,

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-07-19 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
[mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Mo McRoberts Sent: 16 July 2010 21:02 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 19:27, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: glossing over details which might not seem important

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-07-16 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
McRoberts Sent: 16 July 2010 16:03 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:07, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: In the case of Erik's post that you mention all we are actually doing is cross posting

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-07-14 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Of Paul Battley Sent: 13 July 2010 17:28 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management On 13 July 2010 16:43, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: 6. I don't understand your point. The purpose of these measures is to keep honest people honest. I

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-07-14 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
McRoberts Sent: 13 July 2010 17:11 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 16:43, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: Hi Mo, I am going out this evening so will be away from a computer. However I thought I would try

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-07-14 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
What I'm describing is not home taping - it's publishing - the internet makes everything different -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Alex Mace Sent: 14 July 2010 11:19 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re:

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-07-14 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:10, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: I think it is a kind of slippery slope - one day you're making a personal archive of a TV programme, the next you are publishing it all on the internet for your friends - even this which might seem harmless might

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-07-14 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
entirely. -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Mo McRoberts Sent: 14 July 2010 11:34 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:15, Nick Reynolds

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-07-13 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
, but: On 16-Jun-2010, at 08:42, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: All I can really do with you Mo is disagree. Of course the public has a right to make an informed judgement. And all I can say is that on the blog we have linked to and exposed all sides of the argument and all the facts (including linking

[backstage] linked data and world cup

2010-07-12 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Hi - people on the backstage mailing list may be interested in these blog posts http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/07/bbc_world_cup_2010_dynami c_sem.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/07/the_world_cup_and_a_call_ to_ac.html Nick Reynolds (Social Media Executive, BBC

RE: [backstage] The web complaints form ate my complaint.

2010-07-07 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
David - have you read these blog posts? http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/01/freeview_hd_content_manag ement.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/06/round_up_monday_14_june_2 010.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/09/freeview_hd_copy_protecti on_up.html

RE: [backstage] The web complaints form ate my complaint.

2010-07-07 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
-FMT Subject: Re: [backstage] The web complaints form ate my complaint. On 07/07/2010 13:02, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: David - have you read these blog posts? No, since the line break ate the URI !! Gordo http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/01/freeview_hd_content_man ag

RE: [backstage] The web complaints form ate my complaint.

2010-07-07 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/drm/ Aggregates them together and may be short enough -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Nick Reynolds-FMT Sent: 07 July 2010 13:47 To: Gordon Joly; backstage

RE: [backstage] The web complaints form ate my complaint.

2010-07-07 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Hi David - my suggestion would be that rather then complaining to the BBC or OFCOM you take your complaint to your MP or the BBC Trust. -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of David Tomlinson Sent: 07 July 2010 14:01

RE: [backstage] The web complaints form ate my complaint.

2010-07-07 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] The web complaints form ate my complaint. Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: Hi David - my suggestion would be that rather then complaining to the BBC or OFCOM you take your complaint to your MP or the BBC Trust. Complaining to the BBC is the first stage in taking

RE: [backstage] Green Ink.

2010-06-17 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
I'm not a lawyer so I can't answer -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of David Tomlinson Sent: 17 June 2010 17:10 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstage] Green Ink. Nick, has been drinking the BBC kool

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-06-16 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
:41, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: The BBC has made its position quite clear on the blog - not once but several times. We have been straight about it as you can see from these blog posts, not just recently but as far back as April last year (see Danielle Nagler's post in the list below) - so

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-06-15 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
The BBC had a choice a) do nothing and run the risk of content not be available to licence fee payers b) do something which does achieve the desired effect and has a very small negative impact on a very small group of people if indeed it has any negative effect at all

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-06-15 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
But you can already obtain legal copies in many different ways, can't you Andrew? Explain to me how you can't... -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Adam Sampson Sent: 15 June 2010 20:35 To:

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-06-15 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
On 15-Jun-2010, at 20:58, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: With respect to you Mo presumably this person who wrote this comment on the Media Guardian story doesn't understand it either: !?!?! with some caveats, that doesn't actually contradict what I've said! nwhitfield 14 Jun 2010, 7:04PM My

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-06-15 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
On 15-Jun-2010, at 21:13, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: Nor does it contradict anything I said either! through omission, no. that's hardly a ringing endorsement, is it? - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-06-15 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
, at 21:38, Mo McRoberts wrote: On 15-Jun-2010, at 20:58, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: With respect to you Mo presumably this person who wrote this comment on the Media Guardian story doesn't understand it either: those caveats, which make quite a significant difference: nwhitfield 14 Jun

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-06-15 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Mo, The BBC has made its position quite clear on the blog - not once but several times. We have been straight about it as you can see from these blog posts, not just recently but as far back as April last year (see Danielle Nagler's post in the list below) - so the idea that we didn't want to

RE: [backstage] Move to Mailman

2010-03-04 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
to Mailman Mailing lists are a much more developer friendly approach. Probably the most common mechanisms out there in the many developer communities (When in Rome...). Matt On Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:55:29 -, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: Why don't you set up an onshore BBC

RE: [backstage] Move to Mailman

2010-03-04 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
to Mailman On 4 March 2010 10:40, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: Why? What can you do on a mailing list that you can't do on a message board? Yay! Web boards vs mailing list religious debate! Read and reply to current posts whilst offline (email client of choice). Read

RE: [backstage] Move to Mailman

2010-03-04 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
On 04/03/2010 10:40, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: Why? What can you do on a mailing list that you can't do on a message board? Erm, mail it? -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Matt

RE: [backstage] indefinitely live BBC archive?

2010-03-01 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
The BBC does make some programmes available all the time They are a small number of speech radio programmes to which the BBC has all the rights. Sadly with other programmes (radio programmes with music, TV programmes) the rights situation is very complicated. -Original Message- From:

[backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-01-22 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
People on the list may be interested in this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/01/freeview_hd_content_manag ement.html Nick Reynolds (Editor, Social Media, Central Editorial Team, BBC Online) BBC Future MediaTechnology ext: 80934 mobile: 0780 162 4919 address: BC4 D6, Broadcast

RE: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

2010-01-22 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
JJ Rousseau wasn't able to burn a CD -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of David Tomlinson Sent: 22 January 2010 15:53 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Freeview HD Content Management

RE: [backstage] Re: Sky hits out at Project Canvas

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Why don't you ask your boss Anthony? -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Mo McRoberts Sent: 14 October 2009 22:07 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Re: Sky hits out at Project Canvas On

RE: [backstage] Re: Sky hits out at Project Canvas

2009-10-14 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Surely the best place to start would be the BBC Trust's website and read the Canvas documents. http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/search/search.shtml?scope=bbctrusturi=%2F bbctrust%2Fq=canvasgo.x=47go.y=4 If you search hard, and I admit its hard, then you can find that the consultation on Canvas

RE: [backstage] Free as in 'Freedom'

2009-10-09 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Martin Belam Sent: 08 October 2009 22:46 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Free as in 'Freedom' David,

RE: [backstage] Free as in 'Freedom'

2009-10-09 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
12:12 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Free as in 'Freedom' Deirdre Harvey wrote: Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose Freedom is another word for self determination. Incarceration, the opposite of Freedom is no control

RE: [backstage] Encryption of HD by the BBC - cont ...

2009-10-07 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
2009/10/6 Mo McRoberts m...@nevali.net Hi Nick, On 6-Oct-2009, at 18:55, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: Pity. I would have left a comment. The effort required to enable comments is unfortunately more than it's worth

[backstage] RE: Encryption of HD by the BBC - cont ...

2009-10-06 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Thanks for this David. -Original Message- From: David Tomlinson [mailto:d.tomlin...@tiscali.co.uk] Sent: 06 October 2009 10:35 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Cc: Nick Reynolds-FMT Subject: Encryption of HD by the BBC - cont ... This has discussion continued in a modest way on the blog

RE: [backstage] Encryption of HD by the BBC - cont ...

2009-10-06 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
That I think is a conspiracy theory too far. From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Brian Butterworth Sent: 06 October 2009 14:12 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Encryption of HD by the

RE: [backstage] Encryption of HD by the BBC - cont ...

2009-10-06 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
dave - this is a wild exaggeration. The suppliers that you dislike so are companies who provide content for the BBC for licence fee payers to enjoy. Their interests have considered just like everyone else's. From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk

RE: [backstage] Encryption of HD by the BBC - cont ...

2009-10-06 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
be found at: http://nevali.net/post/205806183/bbc-internet-blog-bbchd-and-drm-a-respo nse-to-cory I appreciate Nick's involvement in this and trying to deal with pesky people who insist on asking awkward questions ;) However, I would like to respond to this:- On 6-Oct-2009, at 16:08, Nick Reynolds

RE: [backstage] Encryption of HD by the BBC - cont ...

2009-10-06 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
-Oct-2009, at 18:36, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: I like pesky people. Oddly though your blog doesn't have a comments facility. Historical reasons-most of the people who read my blog follow me on Twitter, are other tumblr users, or otherwise know how to get me. When I ran it on WordPress and had

RE: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door

2009-10-03 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Sent: Fri Oct 02 20:12:04 2009 Subject: Re: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door Rob Myers wrote: On 02/10/09 19:17, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: People on this list may be interested in this latest blog post: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs

RE: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door

2009-10-03 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Rob Myers Sent: 03 October 2009 16:47 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 19:53, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno

RE: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door

2009-10-03 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Of Scot McSweeney-Roberts Sent: 03 October 2009 14:43 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 19:53, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: How would the cause of audiences be served

RE: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door

2009-10-02 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
People on this list may be interested in this latest blog post: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/10/freeview_hd_copy_protecti on_a.html -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of David Tomlinson Sent: 02

RE: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door

2009-10-02 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
] On Behalf Of Rob Myers Sent: 02 October 2009 19:26 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door On 02/10/09 19:17, Nick Reynolds-FMT wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/10/freeview_hd_copy_protec ti on_a.html However

RE: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door

2009-09-30 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Cory's piece is inaccurate in many respects - see this http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/09/freeview_hd_copy_protecti on_up.html -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Kieran Kunhya Sent: 30 September 2009

RE: [backstage] Lunchtime feedback idea

2009-09-30 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Not dissimilar to the recently launched five live now If more rude -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Lee Ball Sent: 30 September 2009 18:41 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Lunchtime

RE: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door

2009-09-30 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
-Roberts Sent: 30 September 2009 18:55 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] The BBC is encrypting its HD signal by the back door On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 18:21, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: Cory's piece is inaccurate in many respects - see

RE: [backstage] Fwd: [Autonomo.us] Skype, out?

2009-08-05 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Stephen Jolly Sent: 05 August 2009 07:03 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Fwd: [Autonomo.us] Skype,

RE: [backstage] Fwd: [Autonomo.us] Skype, out?

2009-08-05 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
, out? Janis lives! And it's called sharing and consensus - something the West is conspicuously BAD at. Which is why open-source, Wikipedia and the others are so crucially important. NMM 2009/8/5 Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk Freedom's just another word for nothing left

RE: [backstage] BBC programme about Open Source being made ?

2009-07-14 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/07/tim_bernerslee_and_the_di gital.html You mean this I think - its not a series about open source it's a open source documentary about the web -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk]

RE: [backstage] BBC becomes the British Botnet Corporation

2009-03-13 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
[mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Nick Reynolds-FMT Sent: 13 March 2009 10:16 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: RE: [backstage] BBC becomes the British Botnet Corporation I can confirm this programme was run past the legal and policy people. -Original Message- From: owner

RE: [backstage] BBC becomes the British Botnet Corporation

2009-03-13 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Nick Reynolds-FMT nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk wrote: Indeed I can give you the BBC statement: There is a powerful public interest in demonstrating the ease with which such malware can be obtained and used; how it can be deployed on thousands of PCs without the owners

[backstage] Publishing Principles for BBC Online

2009-03-11 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
I'd be interested to know what you think of these: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/03/ten_publishing_principles _for.html

RE: [backstage] Iplayer the best video experience online?

2008-12-12 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
iplayer has had quite a few launches over the years so it was a bit tricky to find an exact date - december of last year was when it got a real marketing push and a public launch -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of

[backstage] The future of Television

2008-11-19 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Backstagers may be interested in joining this discussion http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/11/somewhere_between_voice_a nd_ch.html - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html.

RE: [backstage] Greedy BBC Blocks External Links

2008-11-05 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
John O'Donovan has now blogged about this http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/11/knowing_when_to_go_1.html From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aleem B Sent: 05 November 2008 12:22 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re:

[backstage] BBC DRM iplayer mobiles etc

2008-10-14 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
the backstage mailing list may be interested in these blog posts - please do leave your comments http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/10/digital_media_anywhere.ht ml http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/10/mobile_drm.html drm isn't going to go away - but we are doing our best!

RE: [backstage] BBC open-source media platform

2008-10-08 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
And you can follow Steve's journey here: http://commonplatform.co.uk/ And here's an introduction: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/09/blogger_in_residence.html From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Peter Bowyer Sent: Tue 07/10/2008 7:57 PM To:

[backstage] Zac B on OpenID foundation blog post

2008-10-03 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
I thought the backstage community might be interested in this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/10/openid_foundation_meeting _what.html - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html.

RE: [backstage] iPlayer comes to Nokias... When to Windows Mobile handsets?

2008-09-08 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
if it's any help Matthew Postgate says this Naturally we will want to introduce other devices as they become available - and we're already working on the next group in this blog post: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/09/bbc_iplayer_on_nokia_n96_ mobil.html

RE: [backstage] BBC Music Store

2008-09-04 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
The prohibition on ads is on BBC public service activity inside the UK. Worldwide is commercial. For example BBC Worldwide has a major stake in the UKTV suite of TV channels - which have adverts, and some BBC programmes on them. The Channels themselves are not BBC branded. If the music store is

RE: [backstage] Loosemore joins Channel4

2008-08-22 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
hardly! but it's the perfect job for Tom and congratulations to him! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Tom Loosemore Sent: Thu 21/08/2008 8:46 PM To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Loosemore joins Channel4 does it need explaining? ;o)

[backstage] erik huggers on open standards

2008-08-12 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
The Backstage community may be interested in this blog post from Erik on open standards http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/08/open_industry_standards_f or_au.html Nick Reynolds (Editor, BBC Internet Blog) BBC Future MediaTechnology ext: 12618 mobile: 0780 162 4919 address: BC4 C4,

RE: [backstage] BBC Music Beta launches

2008-07-29 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
There's a blog post too if people have things to say: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/07/bbc_music_artist_pages_be ta.html From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Cridland Sent: 28 July 2008 20:54 To:

[backstage] myCBBC - all your stuff in one place?

2008-07-21 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/07/my_cbbc_all_your_stuff_in_one.html I thought this blog post from Marc Goodchild might be of interest to the Backstage community, and in particular these questions: § should broadcasters like the BBC allow users to collate other material

RE: [backstage] BBC E-mail: It's not the Gates, it's the bars

2008-07-04 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
I thought the CC licence at the bottom allowed this. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fearghas McKay Sent: 04 July 2008 12:49 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] BBC E-mail: It's not the Gates, it's the bars On 4 Jul

RE: [backstage] MHEG-5 Wimbledon on Freesat?

2008-07-02 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
what I don't understand is why someone is saying they can't watch wimbledon on the BBC since I could watch it both on TV and live streamed on the bbc website yesterday From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Christopher Woods Sent: Tue 01/07/2008 6:35 PM To:

RE: [backstage] More good news .. BBC to build web page for every TV show, says Jana Bennett

2008-06-16 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
that cough of yours is catching http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2007/11/a_page_for_every_programme_1.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/03/programmes_a_bite_size_design_1.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radiolabs/2008/05/helping_machines_play_with_pro.shtml

[backstage] BBC Topics - How It works

2008-06-13 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Since this has already been discussed a little on the board I hope you don't mind me posting this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/06/bbc_topics_how_it_works.html

RE: [backstage] Soundindex

2008-06-09 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Some of you may be interested in this blog post about Sound Index: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/06/sound_index_algorithm.html From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Chris Sizemore Sent: Wed 21/05/2008 6:47 PM To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk;

[backstage] RE: [backstage] Re: [backstage] RE: [backs tage] RE: [backstage] RE: [backstage] Re : Is it OK for BT Vision to charge £3 per month for th e iPlayer?

2008-06-09 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
if was just on a DVD I would imagine BBC worldwide could do it in theory - depending on which programmes you wanted, rights etc BT or Brian couldn't without some kind of licencing agreement with WW From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of James Ockenden Sent: Mon

[backstage] RE: [backstage] RE: [backstage] RE: [backs tage] RE: [backstage] RE: [backstage] RE: [backstage] Re: Is it OK for BT Vision to charge £ 3 per month for the iPlayer?

2008-06-09 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
clever - but i expect lawyers would be all over this like a rash From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Brian Butterworth Sent: Mon 09/06/2008 6:22 PM To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] RE: [backstage] RE: [backstage] RE: [backstage] RE:

RE: [backstage] iPlayer download client for the Mac

2008-06-02 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
as belham again. Maybe you keep thinking of that lovely bit of south london. But that was balham or the band balaam and the angel. Jem On 2/6/08 13:47, Nick Reynolds-FMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LOL It didn't say we want secure DRM but not TOO secure either -Original Message

RE: [backstage] BBC iPlayer, loved by millions, disliked by a single US citizen

2008-05-02 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
in the BBC the many fund the many - but apart from that I agree entirely From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Woods Sent: 02 May 2008 12:52 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: RE: [backstage] BBC iPlayer, loved by

RE: [backstage] BBC iPlayer, loved by millions, disliked by a single US citizen

2008-05-02 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
by a single US citizen 2008/4/30 Nick Reynolds-FMT [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The BBC Trust regularly looks at BBC services to see if they make sense in a rolling programme of reviews of service licences, which include public consultations. http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/framework

RE: [backstage] BBC iPlayer, loved by millions, disliked by a single US citizen

2008-05-01 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
great idea Brian unlikely to happen as Sky and Virgin would scream the house down From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Brian Butterworth Sent: Thu 01/05/2008 1:37 PM To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] BBC iPlayer, loved by millions,

RE: [backstage] BBC iPlayer, loved by millions, disliked by a single US citizen

2008-04-30 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
New BBC services now have to go through a market impact assessment to ensure they are not anti competitive: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/framework/public_value_test/#part-5 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Jolly Sent: 30 April 2008

RE: [backstage] BBC iPlayer, loved by millions, disliked by a single US citizen

2008-04-30 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
The BBC Trust regularly looks at BBC services to see if they make sense in a rolling programme of reviews of service licences, which include public consultations. http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/framework/bbc_service_licences/service_rev iews.html Presumably if someone thought a particular

RE: [backstage] Ashley Highfield leaves BBC (almost)

2008-04-16 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
It would be fun... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Cashmore Sent: 16 April 2008 12:00 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: RE: [backstage] Ashley Highfield leaves BBC (almost) lol! How on earth did Ian and I get on the list!!!

RE: [backstage] Ashley Highfield leaves BBC (almost)

2008-04-15 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Erik has addressed the Microsoft question at the end of this blog post - final paragraph - he wrote for the Internet Blog in January: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/01/a_glimpse_of_the_year_to_ come.html From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [backstage] Ashley Highfield leaves BBC (almost)

2008-04-15 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
In this blog post Mark Thompson has said that the BBC is aiming to launch a download version of iPlayer for Mac this year: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/02/iplayer_choices.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sean DALY

RE: [backstage] iPlayer in Wii

2008-04-09 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Anthony Rose has blogged about this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/04/bbc_iplayer_on_wii.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Sent: 09 April 2008 15:05 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstage] iPlayer in Wii

RE: [backstage] [Backstage] New BBC News site

2008-03-31 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/03/refreshing_changes_1.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/03/bbc_ux_20.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Barber Sent: 31 March 2008 14:51 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk

RE: [backstage] Embracing the torrent of online video

2008-03-26 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
Could not disagree more. There's plenty of innovation possible at the BBC without having to go through a PVT. The new system is much better than the new one. BBC management need to have someone saying: this might be a cool idea but is it good value for money? Do licence fee payers actually want

RE: [backstage] iPlayer DRM is over?

2008-03-18 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
People may be interested in this blog post from Ashley: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/03/bbc_iplayer_on_iphone_upd ate_1.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Iain Wallace Sent: 18 March 2008 12:59 To:

RE: [backstage] iPlayer DRM is over?

2008-03-18 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
laid out in this letter and has really failed to adress any of the issues... I'll try commenting on the blog, but i suspect you have more influence. cheers Tim On 18/03/2008, Nick Reynolds-FMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People may be interested in this blog post from Ashley: http://www.bbc.co.uk

RE: [backstage] Undermining iPlayer DRM

2008-03-10 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
: [backstage] Undermining iPlayer DRM Nick, I'm sorry, I'm giving up, with 2 browsers on 3 computers since yesterday I get the same timeout error. Sean On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 6:33 PM, Nick Reynolds-FMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please do keep trying to comment Sean - some are getting through

RE: [backstage] Undermining iPlayer DRM

2008-03-07 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
please do keep trying to comment Sean - some are getting through From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Sean DALY Sent: Fri 07/03/2008 5:15 PM To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Undermining iPlayer DRM

RE: [backstage] Adobe fuses on and offline worlds

2008-02-29 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
people don't have a moral obligation to share with other if they don't want to From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Barber Sent: 28 February 2008 18:12 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Adobe fuses on and

RE: [backstage] Adobe fuses on and offline worlds

2008-02-29 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
fuses on and offline worlds Quoting Nick Reynolds-FMT [EMAIL PROTECTED]: people don't have a moral obligation to share with other if they don't want to Nobody is saying that they do. But people should not generally be prevented from helping others, for example by sharing with them, should

RE: [backstage] Internet TV standard

2008-02-25 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
this post from the BBC Internet Blog may be of interest: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/02/p2p_next.html From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Andy Sent: Mon 25/02/2008 12:42 PM To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstage] Internet TV standard

RE: BBC Three simulcasting on the web (Was: RE: [backstage] Livestation)

2008-02-13 Thread Nick Reynolds-FMT
people may be interested in the relevant blog post http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/02/bbc_threes_new_website.html From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Barber Sent: 12 February 2008 23:50 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk