[Wikimedia-l] Public Google Calendar for IRC office hours

[Oliver Keyes]

And, as said, they are listed on a wiki and will continue being listed on a
wiki. We're augmenting open solutions with non-open solutions, not
replacing them.

On 5 May 2012 01:42, Michael Peel <michael.peel at wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:

> Open source calendar software is trivially available. Or there's wikis and
> microformats. Or even hand-crafted calendar files. Google calendars may be
> a popular solution, but they're a recent one and are hardly the only
> solution out there. And they're definitely not a mission-aligned solution.
>
> Mike
>
> On 5 May 2012, at 01:26, Jaan-Cornelius Kibelka <jckibelka at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Come on, Michael, do you know a better solution? If there's no open
> source
> > solution, Google Calender is the easiest way to fulfill the needs.
> >
> > Cornelius
> >
> >
> > On 5 May 2012 02:09, Michael Peel <michael.peel at wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> >> You cannot be serious. A google calendar for this? Fail. Completely.
> >>
> >> Please let us know when there is an open source, freely licensed,
> >> community edited calendar available. Y'know, a solution that follows
> >> Wikimedia's main principles?
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >>
> >> On 5 May 2012, at 00:30, Steven Walling <swalling at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi everyone,
> >>>
> >>> Per a great suggestion from Jan-Bart, I have created a public Google
> >>> Calendar that anyone can subscribe to for IRC office hours:
> >>>
> >>
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=IRC_office_hours&diff=3714509&oldid=3714468
> >>>
> >>> If this isn't working for anyone, let me know offlist.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Steven Walling
> >>> https://wikimediafoundation.org/
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Oliver Keyes
Community Liaison, Product Development
Wikimedia Foundation