[mythtv-users] Twittering about your mythtv recordings

David Brodbeck gull at gull.us
Thu Aug 30 22:27:32 UTC 2007


On Aug 30, 2007, at 3:04 PM, Kevin Hulse wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 10:56:24PM +0100, Mark wrote:
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>>> Post recorded TV broadcasts on the web.  Bad idea.  Can you spell
>>> "copyright violation"?
>>
>> Allow me to rephrase:
>>
>> "I've put together a perl script which posts a summary (show name,
>> broadcast time and channel) of your recorded shows to twitter.com."
>
> 1) This is redundant.
> 2) This is more likely than not a violation of the Terms of Service
>    of whatever your source for program listings is.

How is this any more a violation of ToS than saying, "Hey, I watched  
NBC News at 6 last night" in a blog?






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