Please test our new calendering solutions.

[Clint Savage]

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Mike McGrath <mmcgrath at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Clint Savage wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Simon Birtwistle <simon at zikula.org> wrote:
>> >> For testing purpose, I have tried out many solutions, but the two most
>> >> suitable contenders are
>> >> 1.Zikula
>> >> 2.Citadel
>> >
>>
>> I'd like to throw in my previous email as a reference for this exact
>> purpose.  There was a long discussion[1] around which I already
>> created a list of potential calendaring solutions[2].  Of which, we
>> need to evaluate those as well since from what I can see, neither of
>> these solutions allow me to update the calendar (my personal or a
>> group calendar) with the caldav server type functionality.  Maybe I
>> missed that, but I think that's an integral part of the need for a
>> calendaring solution IMO.  if you follow the discussion held a while
>> ago, the list suggested becomes more integral to the scheduling
>> functionality needed in Fedora.
>>
>> I'm still under the impression that we should set up test servers for
>> these other systems too as most (if not all) are FOSS as well and
>> better fit the needs of a full calendaring free/busy type solution.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Clint
>>
>> 1 - https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-infrastructure-list/2009-February/msg00060.html
>> 2 - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Herlo/Fedora_Calendar_Project_Desired_Features_%28Draft%29
>>
>
> If you've got time to set some up we'd be happy to work with you on it,
> some of the projects we looked at got dropped for various reasons.  SOGo
> requires ldap which we don't have, Bedework requires sun's java so it got
> dropped.  If you had other specific ones you wanted us to look at please
> do update the ticket -
>
> https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/ticket/1197
>
> I've never looked for FOSS calendar solutions, I don't think susmit has
> either so we're just googling and looking around for solutions that might
> work.  susmit's done a great job of getting some of these up, I'm sure he
> can get others up too.
>
>        -Mike

I'm completely happy to help, do I just need to put in an RFR to get
started?  I'll set them up and make them available for testing as
quickly as I can once I get the resources.

Clint