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From: Rainer@krugs.de (Rainer M. Krug)
To: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Google calendar sync - what is recommended?
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:14:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874nferh5o.fsf@krugs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k3obznhv.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Tue, 9 Apr 2013 17:18:20 +0100")

Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> writes:

> "Rainer M. Krug" <Rainer@krugs.de> writes:
>
> [...]
>
>> discussion recently which I did not follow to closely. Which approach is
>> the recommended / most stable approach in syncing google calendar with
>> org?
>
> We are in a state of flux.  For quite a while, I used a two way
> upload/download approach based on icalendar export from org to Google
> and an awk script to convert Google calendar information into org.  See
>
> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/org-google-sync.html
>
> This is not a synchronisation approach.

True - I have seen that one.

>
> However, more recently, I moved to org-caldav for syncing.  There is a
> link to this package from that web page as well (at the end).  This
> works really nicely.
>
> The problem is that Google has decided to no longer allow caldav access
> to their Calendar system from sometime later this year, requiring people
> to access the data in the calendar via the REST API.

Google is doing strange hings at the moment - google reader, caldav, ...

>
> I have moved back to the two way upload/download procedure mentioned
> above.

Hm - I am thinking... We'll see what is coming out of this.

>
>> PS: org-unrelated gnus questions:
>>
>> 1) how can I insert these [1] footnotes in message-mode?

Perfect - thanks

>
> Use footnote-mode
>
> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/FootnoteMode
>
>> 2) how can I "quote" or "enclose" a block with these brackets in acsii code?
>
> I do not understand this question.  Sorry.

Please see the ASCII block thread - that one answers my question

Thanks a lot,

Rainer

>
> HTH,
> eric
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-10  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-09 15:11 Google calendar sync - what is recommended? Rainer M. Krug
2013-04-09 16:18 ` Eric S Fraga
2013-04-09 18:23   ` Rasmus
2013-04-10  7:14   ` Rainer M. Krug [this message]
2013-04-09 16:36 ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-04-10  7:17   ` Rainer M. Krug
2013-04-09 21:56 ` Torsten Wagner
2013-04-10  7:23   ` Rainer M. Krug
2013-04-10  8:11     ` Fabrice Popineau

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