Keep the BBC's recipe archive on line
May. 22nd, 2016 03:14 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
The BBC has been talking about taking down its huge archive of recipes from cooking programs etc, there's a petition I've joined that might interest others:
https://www.change.org/p/bbc-save-the-bbc-s-recipe-archive
https://www.change.org/p/bbc-save-the-bbc-s-recipe-archive
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Date: 2016-05-23 05:21 am (UTC)Lots of other reasons; for example, there are still a lot of Fanny Craddock's recipes there, and she died in 1994 so you'd be looking at dealing with her estate - which is problematic because her rather odd marital history (see Wikipedia) makes it far from clear who is actually entitled to any royalties.