Re: uk_atlas: Genre Issues

Karl Dietz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tv.xmltv.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 20.12.2013 09:47, [email protected] wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 20:05:47 +0000, John Bergqvist wrote:

Please see 
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/atlasapi/Q_E2t_DQmDA/PY1SW0fJMWUJ before 
hitting their list with data issues.

>> Secondly, the genres are either unusual, oddly specific or vary.
>> [...]
>
> You would need to broach this on the Atlas list and see if you can get MetaBroadcast interested in doing anything about them.

this is a bad example for going to the list as its a data issue in the 
upstream data

>> I assume this is all because the genre info from the press association
>> data is inconsistent? [...]  Surely Midsomer
>> Murders&  Poirot could all be under Drama, whereas the Worlds
>> Strongest Man should be under Sports, for example?
>
> Atlas normally add a top-level genre when one doesn't exist.  In this case the data are coming from Press Association with a sole genre of "Strongman Contests".  It seems Atlas has not added a top-level genre in this instance - you will need to take this up with them on their Google list.

this is a good example of going to the list as it appears to be a code issue

Regards,
Karl

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