[Building Sakai] [Using Sakai] Calendar Subscriptions

Tue Nov 29 05:26:52 PST 2011

It's unlikely we'll get the merge done before Xmas but maybe Matthew can dispatch the work so far?

adam

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org [mailto:sakai-dev-
> bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org] On Behalf Of Adrian Fish
> Sent: 28 November 2011 09:48
> To: sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org
> Subject: Re: [Building Sakai] [Using Sakai] Calendar Subscriptions
> 
> Hi Steve,
> 
> They're (Oxford) already part way to getting 2.8 working, so I'd hold
> off until you've spoken to Matthew Buckett.
> 
> Cheers,
> Adrian.
> 
> On 25/11/2011 20:13, Steve Swinsburg wrote:
> > Excellent work. We had a user enquire about this just the other day. Will
> work on pulling this into our build.
> >
> > This is a great feature that should definitely be in 2.10.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Steve
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On 26/11/2011, at 2:49, Adam Marshall<adam.marshall at oucs.ox.ac.uk>
> wrote:
> >
> >> We have written a patch to implement a "private URLs" for all site
> calendars.
> >>
> >> These are unique non guessable URLs (one per user) that one can
> subscribe to in all calendaring clients (including MS Outlook). This means that
> a calendar does not have to be exported (ie, made public) in order to
> subscribe to it. Marge calendars will appears in the ical feed and there is a link
> on the synoptic view.
> >>
> >> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-21497 now has patch for 2.6 (we
> are working on a 2.8 version, no plans to do a 2.7 patch I'm afraid). We'd love
> to get it in 2.10.
> >>
> >> You'll probably need to apply: https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-
> 19909 too - this is serious bug for anybodty wanting to export calendars.
> >>
> >> Look at: https://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/adamweblearn/2011/11/subscribing-
> to-weblearn-calendars-using-outlook/  for screenshots and a how to guide.
> >>
> >> adam
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Keli Sato Amann [mailto:kamann at stanford.edu]
> >>> Sent: 23 November 2011 18:34
> >>> To: Adam Marshall
> >>> Cc: Lydia Li
> >>> Subject: Re: [Using Sakai] Calendar Subscriptions
> >>>
> >>> Hi Adam,
> >>> I just realized you had sent a note a few weeks earlier about this that
> you
> >>> had actually finished this, but for 2.6--we are still on 2.6 ourselves, is this
> >>> something you can share now? cc'ing our developer Lydia. We'd love to
> use
> >>> this, and I only wish I'd realized you already had this for 2.6 sooner
> >>>
> >>> Keli
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Keli Sato Amann"<kamann at stanford.edu>
> >>> To: "Adam Marshall"<adam.marshall at oucs.ox.ac.uk>
> >>> Cc: "Warwick Chapman"<warwickchapman at gmail.com>, "sakai-user"
> >>> <sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org>
> >>> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 9:28:10 AM
> >>> Subject: Re: [Using Sakai] Calendar Subscriptions
> >>>
> >>> Wow, Adam, thanks for working on this and letting us know (and
> Warwick,
> >>> thanks for asking the question)! Just yesterday, our team was talking
> about
> >>> the current Subscribe feature and security issues we'd have with it. We'd
> like
> >>> to make schedule information available outside of Sakai, so people can
> see
> >>> academic events in their personal calendars. I will forward this on to my
> team
> >>> and someone (more technical than I) will probably be in contact with you
> to
> >>> check this out.
> >>>
> >>> Keli Amann
> >>> User Experience Specialist
> >>> Academic Computing Specialist, Stanford University
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Adam Marshall"<adam.marshall at oucs.ox.ac.uk>
> >>> To: "Warwick Chapman"<warwickchapman at gmail.com>, "sakai-user"
> >>> <sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org>
> >>> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 7:03:49 AM
> >>> Subject: Re: [Using Sakai] Calendar Subscriptions
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> One can always subscribe to public calendars, the main issue with this is
> that
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1/ the calendar must be exported
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 2/ there is no way that a student can find out the URL of the ical feed.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> If you mean subscribe to a NON-PUBLIC calendar then we have just
> finished
> >>> some code that will allow this. When I say just … I mean like yesterday.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Here’s the help guide.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> We can supply the code upon request and will be adding a patch to jira in
> due
> >>> course. It’s a shame it didn’t quite make it for 2.9
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> adam
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> From: sakai-user-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org [mailto:sakai-user-
> >>> bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org] On Behalf Of Warwick Chapman
> >>> Sent: 22 September 2011 20:41
> >>> To: sakai-user
> >>> Subject: [Using Sakai] Calendar Subscriptions
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Howdy
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Are users able to subscribe to their calendars (schedule tool) at all?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -- Warwick Bruce Chapman | +27 83 7797 094 |
> http://warwickchapman.com
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