Re: Live/Taped attribute

Robert Eden <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tv.xmltv.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 5/12/2016 5:20 PM, Nick Morrott wrote:
> On 12 May 2016 at 22:16, Robert Eden <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 5/12/2016 3:59 PM, Nick Morrott wrote:
>>> An idea:
>>>
>>> i) add an optional programme element "live" to specify whether a given
>>> programme is broadcast live (element present) or not (absent).
>>>
>>> <!ELEMENT live EMPTY>
>>>
>>>
>>> ii) add an optional programme element "live-delayed" to specify if a
>>> live transmission is being shown in its entirety but after a
>>> tape_delay.
>>>
>>> <!ELEMENT live-delayed EMPTY>
>>>
>>>
>>> iii) update the <programme> element to optionally permit one of either
>>> "live" OR "live-delayed" as a sub-element:
>>>
>>> <!ELEMENT programme (title+, sub-title*, desc*, credits?, date?,
>>>                        category*, keyword*, language?, orig-language?,
>>>                        length?, icon*, url*, country*, episode-num*,
>>>                        video?, audio?, previously-shown?, premiere?,
>>>                        last-chance?, new?, subtitles*, rating*,
>>>                        star-rating*, review*, (live | live-delayed)? )>
>>>
>>>
>>> Anything consuming the data could look for these elements
>>> automatically and optionally add extra time to a recording in case the
>>> live showing runs late.

Ok.. you convinced me... I also realize that there is no reason to ever 
specify "taped" as that would be "normal".

Any other comments?




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