Yes. Utter, utter rubbish, that whole piece. R.
On 8/15/07, Ian Forrester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And almost the last word on the yesterday and DRM? > > Cory's piece in the Guardian yesterday - > http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/aug/14/comment.drm > > Ian Forrester > > This e-mail is: [ ] private; [ ] ask first; [ x ] bloggable > > Senior Producer, BBC Backstage > BC5 C3, Media Village, 201 Wood Lane, London W12 7TP > e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > p: +44 (0)2080083965 > > > ________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Cashmore > Sent: 15 August 2007 10:42 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: Re: [backstage] From the front lines... Defective By Design Protest > > > I need to make a confession – it appears that I uploaded a non-finished > version of the interview to blip – it contained a fade halfway through Peter > Brown's interview – this was not intentional! I've now uploaded the correct > version and hope you can all forgive me :-) > > http://blip.tv/file/339619/ > > Or download the MP3 directly from here > > http://blip.tv/file/get/Matthewcashmore-backstagebbccoukPodcastDefectiveByDesignProtest392.mp3 > > m > > > On 14/8/07 18:02, "Ian Forrester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And from inside the BBC we have a reply from Ashley Highfield (head of > future media and technology). > > We've added it to the blog post - > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/news/archives/2007/08/defective_by_de.html > > Here's a snip-it from Ashley's reply to single platform lock in > > "We believe in Universality, I would not let our content be restricted to > one platform. Beyond IP, we are also exploring how we can get versions of > BBC iPlayer on to Freeview (DTT), FreeSat, and have plans to launch on > cable with Virgin Media. We look closely at all possible platforms for > distribution. PDAs, media centres, city centre video screens, kiosks, and so > on. Some platforms require particular technologies, and some may simply not > be economically viable for us to reversion for or distribute to (we must > always weigh up the cost per person reached)." > > Cheers, > 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 PROTECTED] > p: +44 (0)2080083965 > > > > > ________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Matthew Cashmore > Sent: 14 August 2007 16:31 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: [backstage] From the front lines... Defective By Design Protest > > > From the backstage blog > > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/news/archives/2007/08/defective_by_de.html > > "It was a very wet morning but that didn't stop around 20 people turning > out to let the BBC know exactly what they thought of its use of DRM in > iPlayer. > > We've pulled those comments together and made a special podcast which you > can download from here; > > http://blip.tv/file/339619 > > There are also some photos from the even which you can see here > > http://flickr.com/photos/mattcashmore/sets/72157601436583881/ > > and here > > http://flickr.com/photos/cubicgarden/sets/72157601430492360/ > > and some here > > http://flickr.com/groups/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pool/" > <http://flickr.com/groups/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pool/²> > > _______________________ > Matthew Cashmore > Development Producer > > BBC Future Media & Technology, Research and Innovation > BC5C3, Broadcast Centre, Media Village, W12 7TP > > T: 020 8008 3959 (02 83959) > M: 07711 913241 (072 83959) > > > > _______________________ > Matthew Cashmore > Development Producer > > BBC Future Media & Technology, Research and Innovation > BC5C3, Broadcast Centre, Media Village, W12 7TP > > T: 020 8008 3959 (02 83959) > M: 07711 913241 (072 83959) > -- SilverDisc Ltd is registered in England no. 2798073 Registered address: 4 Swallow Court, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 6XX - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/
