RE: [backstage] iPad

2010-01-28 Thread Robin Doran
The lack of a camera (or two, 1 forward and 1 backward facing) is a shame for augmented reality apps as well chat, it would have been good to see what people could have done here, especially as we’ve already seen good stuff using GPS and Q-codes on the iphone. From:

RE: [backstage] Free as in 'Freedom'

2009-10-09 Thread Robin Doran
Anyone remember this for earlier in the year? Prime example of privacy and personal respect being abused. A company in Prague used a family picture off facebook for commercial purposes without consent, attribution, etc. http://www.extraordinarymommy.com/blog/are-you-kidding-me/stolen-picture /

RE: [backstage] [Fsuk-manchester] Free for All

2009-01-10 Thread Robin Doran
/the_long_tail/2008/06/excellent-hbr-p.html Robin Doran bbc.co.uk -Original Message- From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Fearghas McKay Sent: 09 January 2009 09:52 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] [Fsuk-manchester

RE: [backstage] Film Reviews

2008-05-29 Thread Robin Doran
the articles or gateway pages (the people, genre, star, etc index pages) in more open mark up format but there's no reason why we couldn't, if anyone wants to such a thing it could be a fun project for Mashed. I wrote both the polling app and the Films site backend so know both systems quite well. Robin

RE: [backstage] Backstage developer lists

2007-10-19 Thread Robin Doran
That's ok, Dude is still a popular if antiquated greeting :) Robin Doran bbc.co.uk From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Cashmore Sent: 19 October 2007 09:13 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage

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

2007-07-24 Thread Robin Doran
Hi Graeme, The robots.txt file has been accidentally dropped from the new release and we will be re-introducing it, this is due to initial concerns complaints raised about personal data population in external search engines when the service was launched. On the subject of scraping the