From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rasmus Subject: Re: two-way sync org agenda/ical Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 18:35:12 +0100 Message-ID: <878v5m0w1b.fsf@pank.eu> References: <2013-03-10T10-15-58@devnull.Karl-Voit.at> <87ip4td7kz.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <87vc8t4rzc.fsf@pank.eu> <87r4jgj444.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <87obekpe2k.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <87r4je19ht.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <87620quqc4.fsf@engster.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:58023) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UHHUQ-0006FY-N9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:35:25 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UHHUN-0007gP-H5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:35:22 -0400 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.20]:59039) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UHHUN-0007gA-9B for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:35:19 -0400 Received: from mailout-eu.gmx.com ([10.1.101.216]) by mrigmx.server.lan (mrigmx002) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0Lyxby-1Ulow82hUG-014Cj0 for ; Sun, 17 Mar 2013 18:35:16 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87620quqc4.fsf@engster.org> (David Engster's message of "Sun, 17 Mar 2013 14:07:55 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: bzg@altern.org Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org David Engster writes: > Eric S. Fraga writes: >> Bastien writes: >> >>> Eric S Fraga writes: >>> >>>> Given that I no longer use my old syncing approach, described on >>>> that >>>> page, and instead use org-caldav, I would be happy to have the >>>> reference >>>> to org-caldav moved to the top! >>> >>> It's a wiki, be *bold* :) >> >> Actually, given the recent announcement regarding the removal of >> caldav >> support from Google's calendar service, I think it's best to leave >> the >> page as it is until things settle down. > > FWIW, I agree. > > But I think it would be good to have a page listing free alternatives > for Google Calendar (free as in speech, not necessarily free of charge > when it comes to hosting), and how to use those with Org and > Android. On > such a page, org-caldav would fit very well. I currently do not have > time to write something up, though. Here's a start: * CalDAV From [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caldav][Wikipedia]] #+BEGIN_QUOTE Calendaring Extensions to WebDAV, or CalDAV, is an Internet standard allowing a client to access scheduling information on a remote server.=20 #+END_QUOTE =20=20 ** CalDAV calendars on Android [[https://f-droid.org/][F-Droid]], a repository of free software for Android phones, currently offers the [[http://www.acal.me/wiki/Main_Page][aCal]] application for using CalDAV. There also exists some proprietary clients which works with the calendar application shipped with Android.=20 More detailed information can be found on the [[http://wiki.davical.org/w/CalDAV_Clients/Android][DAViCal wiki]]. ** Free CalDAV servers: The following free program may be used as CalDAV servers. They will usua= lly =20=20=20=20=20 - [[http://radicale.org/][Radical]] :: A Simple Calendar and Contact Serv= er - [[http://baikal-server.com/][Ba=C3=AFkal]] :: Lightweight CalDAV+CardDA= V server - [[http://www.davical.org/][DAViCal]] :: A CalDAV Store (server). - OpenCloud :: Should support CalDAV and CardDAV - SoGo :: Should support CalDAV and CardDAV ** CalDAV providers using free software=20 ... --=20 m-mm-mmm-mmmm bacon!