Re: [Xmltv-devel] Adding lineup support to XMLTV

[Simon K. <si...@ko...>]

Ben Bucksch wrote:
> 
> As for Simon's comment about regional BBC1 parts, some German stations 
> also have 30-60min per day which is regional, the rest is nationwide. In 
> schedules, it often just appears as "16:30-17:00 Regional programme". We 
> generally consider them to be one station, and just ignore the regional 
> parts.
> 

there are some regional variants (BBC1 Scotland and BBC1 Northern
Ireland) where the variation is more pronounced; with programs moving
days etc.

the DVB specs have names for all these objects. maybe we could consider
using them. after all, they probably put some effort into modelling all
the various concepts.

regards
--
simon