[mythtv-users] RRe: Free US/Canada Listings

Rod Roark rod at sunsetsystems.com
Sun Sep 9 02:17:13 UTC 2007


Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 21:04:27 -0400
From: "R. G. Newbury" <newbury at mandamus.org>
> Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:42:05PM -0400, R. G. Newbury wrote:
> >> So there is no need to discuss scraping, nor any reason why you
> >> should encourage others to do so.
> >
> > Well, R.G.... scraping is still a time-honored practice... pretty
> > much everywhere except the US.  It's like hacking: it's a
> > skillset and practice that can be used for good or ill.
>
> Agreed. Absolutely.
>
> > I wouldn't like to see it get tarred with a black brush, even if
> > we would prefer that people talk about it somewhere else.
>
> Exactly. Just NOT HERE.

Sounds like you are dictating policy for this list.  Are you a list
moderator?

If not, do the moderators share this viewpoint (censoring discussion
of scrapers)?

I sure hope not.

Rod


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