David Greaves wrote:
Fair enough - but this is The BBC News
So getting it right (and not misleading) should trump the mere impossible :)
>
IIRC some time ago (months/years) there was something vaguely
fraudulent/misleading/prankish that was backed by an out-of-context but genuine
BBC story wh
On Monday 07 January 2008 17:10:23 James Cridland wrote:
> All my team get 10% time.
>
> It's not taken up by everyone, but the iPhone podcast service is just one
> of the outputs of this so far (and the attendant framework to enable other
> devices to also have a similar decent podcast experience
David Greaves wrote:
[snip]
>
> And it still doesn't excuse the front page dynamic links
> being 'gamed' to point
> to a years old piece. I expect 'most emailed' to be limited
> to stories from the
> last few days.
>
Would that be the goat?
It was discussed here -
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/
On Jan 7, 2008 1:50 PM, Michael Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Responding to just one point in this:
>
> > like a BBC
> > software engineer spending his "20% time" (supposing engineers at the
> > BBC get that, I'm speculating there) on
>
> No, we don't get that, or any other fraction for th
Steve Jolly wrote:
> David Greaves wrote:
>> I think someone missed the point here...
>>
>> Or am I wrong?
>
> If I explain that all the stories on the BBC news website are barely
> more than static HTML, would that explain why adding watermarks to them
> all would be difficult? If the site was b
If the HTML is fairly standardized (I see that the datestamp is both
in the metatags and in the body), it's even easier to add or change
the presentation of datestamps, just a text operation which I'd take
over a fancy CMS any day of the week. Static pages can be great for
performance, reliability,
If I explain that all the stories on the BBC news website are barely
more than static HTML, would that explain why adding watermarks to them
all would be difficult? If the site was backed by some kind of
new-fangled CMS then it would be an extremely sensible suggestion. :-)
wanted: volunteer
Perhaps a better solution would be to increase the size of the header datestamp:
Last Updated: Wednesday, 11 February, 2004, 09:20 GMT
Or, to add the year to the datestamp at the end of the piece:
The Money Programme on self-cert mortgages was broadcast on BBC Two on
Wednesday 11 February at 1
On 07/01/2008, Michael Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Responding to just one point in this:
>
> > like a BBC
> > software engineer spending his "20% time" (supposing engineers at the
> > BBC get that, I'm speculating there) on
>
> No, we don't get that, or any other fraction for that matter.
David Greaves wrote:
I think someone missed the point here...
Or am I wrong?
If I explain that all the stories on the BBC news website are barely
more than static HTML, would that explain why adding watermarks to them
all would be difficult? If the site was backed by some kind of
new-fangl
I think someone missed the point here...
Or am I wrong?
David
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Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 13:55:54 -
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Thanks for your comments. We do no
On Monday 07 January 2008 01:24, Dave Crossland wrote:
> Apologies everyone!
>
> On 07/01/2008, Dave Crossland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 07/01/2008, Mr I Forrester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Interesting post with lots to reply back on...but can you post a better
> > > formatted versio
Have you seen:
http://www.slimdevices.com/pi_duet.html
Architecture:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?Jive
It's a wifi remote control (and mp3 player).
Although it's not a device to use iPlayer on, it's *very* interesting from a
control point of view - especially because it's 'open'. Som
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