From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: iPhone ----> org-mode Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:39:45 +0100 Message-ID: References: <15979874-86B6-4E93-9EDD-CE1A30E6525A@uva.nl> <49C9FAC6.2070904@manor-farm.org> <41c818190903250357r147a6a8ah65feac62df49835@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LmrgP-0006M0-08 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:39:53 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LmrgK-0006Kx-Ax for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:39:52 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55776 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LmrgK-0006Ku-59 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:39:48 -0400 Received: from ey-out-1920.google.com ([74.125.78.148]:60531) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LmrgJ-0005TO-9n for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:39:47 -0400 Received: by ey-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 13so126110eye.24 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:39:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <41c818190903250357r147a6a8ah65feac62df49835@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: William Henney Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, Carsten Dominik On Mar 25, 2009, at 11:57 AM, William Henney wrote: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Ian Barton > wrote: >> >>> >>> I do hope that this will not stop python hackers from exploring >>> this further, because I thought that the python solution was really >>> good and innovative, and it shows what can be done with modules like >>> the ones Charles has put out. >>> >>> - Carsten >> >> Don't worry it wont:) I have set up a repo for my Python version at >> git://github.com/geekinthesticks/org-reqall.git . It doesn't have >> anything >> in it at the moment, because I stupidly put my own reqall rss url >> in one of >> the versions for testing purposes, so its in the version history. >> > > I also have been hacking on Ian's python script - I hope you don't > mind! > > I changed it to support Ta-da lists (tadalist.com) rather than reqall. > In my opinion, ta-da list is a much simpler and has a nice clean > interface. It has the disadvantage that it doesn't have an > accompanying iPhone/Touch app that works offline, although it does > have a beautiful ipod-optimized web interface. And it doesn't support > bling such as voice memos, but then reqall doesn't support voice memos > on the Touch either, even if you have an external mic :( > > Anyway, I am attaching it (sync-tadalist.py) in case anyone finds it > useful. In particular, it has a few changes that Ian might want to > fold back into his version. For instance, it solves the private URL > problem by reading it from an external dot file. Also, the original > was repeatedly parsing the org file inside the loop over feed entries. > This is unnecessary, so I have moved it outside. > > I guess that ideally we want a webservice that > > 1. Allows adding tasks etc via a mobile device, preferably with > offline capabilities and syncing > > 2. Exports RSS feeds of tasks so that org-mode can grab them > > 3. Exports an API that would let org-mode write information back to > the service, e.g., marking a task as done > > Does anyone know of a service that supports all 3? I don't know any, but the number of apps is always growing. I am still looking for a dedicated iPhone developer who will write and Org-mode app :-) Cheers - Carsten