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From: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: .ics export violates RFC2445
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:38:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xbair6cn2noa.fsf@cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 2989BE0D-4A88-4DEC-B6A2-66B08661942F@science.uva.nl

On 2008-04-29 16:52 +0100, Carsten Dominik wrote:
> A UID may be good.  However I think changing the UID when changing the
> entry would be bad, because this would exactly *disable*
> synchronization.
> To synchronize, you must know which entries to compare, and this is only
> possible with a persistent UID.
>
> I guess we could create one, but this UID would then have to be
> stored in the
> entry, as a property.  Exporting to ical again must then re-use the
> old uid each time.
>
> My org-id.el in the contrib directory allows already to create unique
> identifiers, and it would be easy enough to include the domain to
> make them truely
> unique, wordwide.
>
> However, right now I am hesitating to force a property drawer onto
> every entry
> that ever is exported to iCalendar.  But as an option, this might
> really be
> good and eventually allow true synchronization.

For people that don't have constant access to computer, syncing with
systems like google calendar seems extremely helpful.

So I really look forward to a clean solution on this matter. For
example, shall we divide the package into two: outliner and organiser?

Just a thought.

Best wishes,
-- 
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-30 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-07 20:56 .ics export violates RFC2445 Adam Spiers
2007-11-10 10:07 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-04-29 14:12   ` Adam Spiers
2008-04-29 15:52     ` Carsten Dominik
2008-04-29 17:16       ` Adam Spiers
2008-05-15  8:33         ` Carsten Dominik
2008-05-27 21:55           ` Adam Spiers
2008-05-27 22:25             ` 1-way syncing with google calendar (was Re: .ics export violates RFC2445) Adam Spiers
2008-05-28 21:02               ` Cezar Halmagean
2008-05-28 21:57                 ` Adam Spiers
2008-05-29 10:32                   ` Tim O'Callaghan
2008-05-29 13:08                     ` Re: 1-way syncing with google calendar David Smith
2008-05-30 20:55                       ` Adam Spiers
2009-03-20 15:18                       ` David Abrahams
2008-04-30 18:38       ` Leo [this message]

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