RE: [backstage] DRM

2007-01-29 Thread Andrew Bowden
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Cridland Sent: 28 January 2007 22:27 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] DRM On 1/26/07, Andrew Bowden [EMAIL

RE: [backstage] Weather RSS feeds broken?

2007-01-29 Thread Ian Forrester
No thanks for the email, I've passed it on to the weather team Cheers, Ian Forrester || backstage.bbc.co.uk || cubicgarden.com || geekdinner.co.uk -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Iain McWilliams Sent: 29 January 2007 08:15 To:

[backstage] RE: [backstage] £1.2 billion question (or RE: [b ackstage] BBC Bias??? Click and Torrents)

2007-01-29 Thread Brian Butterworth
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Somerville Sent: 29 January 2007 01:14 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] £1.2 billion question (or RE: [backstage] BBC Bias??? Click and Torrents) Brian Butterworth

Re: [backstage] RE: [backstage] £1.2 billion question (or RE: [backstage] BBC Bias??? Click and Torrents)

2007-01-29 Thread James Cridland
On 1/29/07, Brian Butterworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not a case of what I think about the law, it is my understanding of it. There is no legal precedent to support your position. Yours neither. :-) Well there is two precedents. Firstly the BBC took BSB to the high court to stop

[backstage] RE: [backstage] RE: [backstage] £1.2 billion que stion (or RE: [backstage] BBC Bias??? C lick and Torrents)

2007-01-29 Thread Brian Butterworth
(snip) The second is the withdrawal of the BBC and ITV (and soon C4 and Five) from using BSkyB's encryption service on satellite, because the EU Television Without Frontiers directive allows them not to. This is related to territorial rights granted by those that hold the

Re: [backstage] Music, (meta)data, musicbrainz and the BBC

2007-01-29 Thread Gordon Joly
All tru Brainz has advanced relationships to break Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel into paul Simon and Art Garfunkel (bad example I know) And for that matter Peter Andre and Jordan into Peter Andre and Jordan [http://tinyurl.com/2yxx76] This link is to Amazon.co.uk which reminded

Re: [backstage] RE: [backstage] £1.2 billion question (or RE: [backstage] BBC Bias??? Click and Torrents)

2007-01-29 Thread Dave Crossland
On 29/01/07, James Cridland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In most cases, the broadcaster has negotiated limited The distributor's limited rights have been extended in the opposite direction to where distribution technology has taken us. rights in a limited time-frame and a limited territory to

Re: [backstage] BBC Bias??? Click and Torrents

2007-01-29 Thread Gordon Joly
At 14:49 + 27/1/07, Brian Butterworth wrote: I'm horrified (again) to see Auntie misrepresenting technologies on Click The BBC's flagship technology programme Both the programme and web page call the sharing of TV programmes using BitTorrent systems 'illegal'.

Re: [backstage] Joost anyone?

2007-01-29 Thread Mr I Forrester
More Joost invites anyone? I have a few more invites if anyone is interested? Drop me a personal email Ian Tom Loosemore wrote: On 28/01/07, Libby Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Robert Kerry wrote: Email me if you'd like an invite - not sure how many I can give out

RE: [backstage] BBC Bias??? Click and Torrents

2007-01-29 Thread Brian Butterworth
(snip) What do you mean by DOMESTIC sharing exactly? Timeshifting (e.g. family sits down to catch on a programme record previously) is different from re-distribution (i.e. sharing). The law says The making in domestic premises for private and domestic use of a recording of a

Re: [backstage] RE: [backstage] £1.2 billio n question (or RE: [backstage] BBC Bi as??? Click and Torrents)

2007-01-29 Thread Matthew Somerville
Brian Butterworth wrote: Brian Butterworth wrote: Sorry if you didn't get why this is a backstage issue, let me explain more carefully. I didn't say any such thing, someone else in the thread did. I don't recall say that YOU did. You were replying to my email, and you wrote you, as

Re: [backstage] Joost anyone?

2007-01-29 Thread Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media]
Thanks for that Libby, much appreciated. Off to play with my new toys now ;-) Cheers - Neil At 12:17 28/01/2007, you wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Robert Kerry wrote: Email me if you'd like an invite - not sure how many I can give out though. :o) (belatedly) I work for Joost and have a