[geeklog-devel] Meetups

cordiste cordiste at free.fr
Wed Nov 11 10:04:18 EST 2009


Joe,

I just wanted to say it would be great if our client applications (the
calendar plugin) could create and show new events, edit or
delete existing events and update a Google calendar.

::Ben


2009/11/11 Joe Mucchiello <joe at throwingdice.com>:
> I didn't say Google's calendar wasn't good. I just said Geeklog has a
> calendar up and running on geeklog.net and it was passed over for an
> external calendar. If Geeklog devs ate their own dogfood[1] (as the saying
> goes) they would be a chance they might improve the existing calendar
> plugin. Instead they are using someone else's calendar which means the
> existing plugin will not see any loving. The parts of Geeklog that work the
> best are the parts that the devs use. Here was an opportunity to add the
> calendar plugin to the set of features the devs use and they didn't. Thus
> the calendar plugin will probably wither even more than it has.
>
> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eating_one%27s_own_dog_food
>
> At 07:55 AM 11/11/2009, cordiste wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Data API Developer's Guide: PHP
>>
>> Google Calendar allows client applications to view and update calendar
>> events in the form of Google Data API feeds. Your client application
>> can use the Google Calendar Data API to create new events, edit or
>> delete existing events, and query for events that match particular
>> criteria.
>>
>> There are many possible uses for the Calendar Data API. For example,
>> you can create a web front end for your group's calendar that uses
>> Google Calendar as a back end. Or you can generate a public calendar
>> for Google Calendar to display, based on your organization's event
>> database. Or you can search relevant calendars to display a list of
>> upcoming events on those calendars.
>>
>> You can read more on
>>
>> http://code.google.com/intl/en/apis/calendar/data/1.0/developers_guide_php.html
>>
>> ::Ben
>>
>> 2009/11/11 Joe Mucchiello <joe at throwingdice.com>
>> >
>> > At 04:03 PM 11/10/2009, Dirk Haun wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Not sure what the best way to organize such dates are, but I've set up
>> >> a
>> >> Google Calendar and embedded it here:
>> >> <http://www.geeklog.net/staticpages/index.php/events>
>> >
>> > That you didn't use the calendar on geeklog.net does not speak well of
>> > the calendar plugin.
>> >
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