[Noisebridge-discuss] Noisebridge Calendar

[Ani Niow]

I hear Jason Dusek and some other people were going to start a committee to
determine the best way to transfer ownership of the site and everything with
it over to Noisebridge's control so we can do stuff like this if we want.
May want to talk to him about this...


-Ani

2010/1/20 Kelly <hurtstotouchfire at gmail.com>

> I feel this is not a good sign.
>
> Oh come on guys.
>
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Kelly <hurtstotouchfire at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Just thought I'd give this another poke since it's been a while since
> > our last argument. Is anyone interested in trying to get a better
> > calendar system set up for Noisebridge?
> >
> > The wiki is generally the slightly more official bottom line for event
> > scheduling, but the format of events is really not portable or useful
> > and people occasionally double book.  Currently there's an
> > "unofficial" google calendar that I think we maintain mainly for the
> > ical feed (so we can have it on our fancy phones) but it's not
> > publicly editable.  We invite people to edit it on a whim though, so
> > there are quite a lot of editors.  This isn't really a great solution
> > though for several reasons, cheif amongst them that it is operated by
> > the googles rather than hosted locally.
> >
> > So... any progress we can make on this?  If we can at least duke it
> > out on possible platforms until we know the best option then at least
> > I know what to pitch when some uppity newb starts complaining about
> > our calendar situation.  Or I may be technically capable of
> > implementing this myself, though I can't host it.
> >
> > To my mind, our minimum requirements are these:
> >
> > -Publicly editable, anonymously editable
> > -Publicly linkable
> > -Has the usual variety of calendar layouts (day, week, month, list)
> > -The usual calendar capabilities (description field, repeating events)
> > -iCal feed, RSS feed
> > -Some sort of feed which can auto-update the wiki homepage
> > -Probably free
> > -Hosted locally(ish)
> >
> > And bonus options:
> >
> > -Can use wiki logins or some other kind of identification in addition
> > to anonymous
> > -Events have a field for which room/area of NB
> > -Calendars show which room/area of NB
> > -open source or some other moral superiority
> > -easy publishing to email (for nb-announce, for instance)
> > -misc bells and whistles
> >
> >
> > -Kelly
> >
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