[icecast] Wanted: Ogg Stations Directory

Stefan Neufeind stefan at neufeind.net
Tue Jun 17 16:09:38 UTC 2003



On 17 Jun 2003 at 23:11, Geoff Shang wrote:

> On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Stefan Neufeind wrote:
> 
> > If a station is listed in both dirs you can easily detect this. But
> > to know which directory entry is more up2date (e.g. when doing
> > title-updates) it would be good to have a "last touched"-time for
> > each entry in the XML-file.
> 
> doesn't icecast's YP functions touch all directory servers at the same
> time?
> 
> I still think that the best way to ensure that most people are listed
> in the one place is to make it desirable for people to be listed in
> that place.  Why do you think that so many people are listed on
> shoutcast.com and why so many icecast 1.x users want to be?  Because
> that's where people know to go to get MP3 streams.
> 
> Personally, I'm surprised that a server hasn't been set up on
> icecast.org and made the official server.

Yes, why haven't they? Who's in charge of icecast.org? I guess that 
might be the right point to start working on it, yeah.
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