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On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Dave Barnes <dbar...@pivotal.io> wrote: > This question (does the external site idea play well with our community > policies?) is an important one. My proposal comes from efficiency > considerations - let's hear from the community: if consensus is that the > proposal conflicts with policy, I'll certainly withdraw it. > -Dave > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 9:57 AM, Anthony Baker <aba...@pivotal.io> wrote: > >> Is hosting the data on a site external to ASF infrastructure in accord >> with our community policies? >> >> Anthony >> >> > On Jan 27, 2016, at 9:44 AM, Gregory Chase <gch...@pivotal.io> wrote: >> > >> > Pivotal Data Communities maintains this public calendar: >> > >> https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=pivotal.io_u8kgvuahjkboh1gnfhv5ts2v9c%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Los_Angeles >> > >> > However not sure we can sort out the Geode events. >> > >> > We can create an additional calendar to host on behalf of Apache Geode, >> as >> > much as I don't like double entry :) >> > >> > -Greg >> > >> > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Dave Barnes <dbar...@pivotal.io> >> wrote: >> > >> >> If we choose to proceed in this direction, we'll need a >> >> community-accessible site that hosts a public Google calendar. Does >> this >> >> already exist, or do we need to create one? >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:28 PM, William Markito <wmark...@pivotal.io >> > >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> The javascript integration you did looks really good to me... >> Although >> >> the >> >>> Brazilian calendar might be too much given the number of holidays... >> :P >> >>> >> >>> A separate website would be a bit confusing since it would not be >> handled >> >>> or managed within the project or by committers of the project, which >> >> might >> >>> be a similar problem for a google calendar but might more doable... >> >>> >> >>> About your second question the calendar widget would take of it once >> the >> >>> events pass. For now, I'm not sure we need to be much concerned since >> >> it's >> >>> also good for people to see events that already happened so they can >> find >> >>> content... >> >>> >> >>> Just my 2 cents. >> >>> >> >>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 5:13 PM Dave Barnes <dbar...@pivotal.io> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> This was a proof-of-concept, but the redesign needs more thought. I >> >>> think a >> >>>> separate site will allow more flexibility in presentation and design. >> >>>> >> >>>> I'm not sure how much information most publicly-visible Google >> >> calendars >> >>>> provide, but this example's pretty slim. Doesn't begin to rival the >> >>>> appearance or level of detail of the existing implementation. >> >>>> >> >>>> Those of us who care need to come up with a design. My first question >> >> has >> >>>> to do with existing resources: >> >>>> Is there a website already in existence that could serve as a host >> for >> >>>> calendar postings from the community? >> >>>> >> >>>> Second question: In the meantime, how shall we handle updates to the >> >>>> existing site? The Jan 31 event will go 'stale' in less than a week. >> >>>> >> >>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 4:47 PM, Dan Smith <dsm...@pivotal.io> >> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>>> +1 Good idea! >> >>>>> >> >>>>> -Dan >> >>>>> >> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 3:44 PM, Greg Chase <g...@gregchase.com> >> >>> wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> +1 for supporting Brazilian Holidays >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> +1 for a calendar service that makes it easier for the community to >> >>>>>> contribute events. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Dave Barnes <dbar...@pivotal.io> >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>> First pass, using the calendar of Brazilian Holidays - look just >> >>>> below >> >>>>>> the >> >>>>>>> Pivotal events: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>> http://ec2-52-33-216-127.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com/community/ >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 7:43 AM, Nitin Lamba <ni...@ampool.io> >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> +1 for data-driven event calendar! William's suggested solution >> >>> is >> >>>>>>>> available as a jQuery plugin [1]. >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> Nitin >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> [1] >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >> >> http://www.jqueryscript.net/social-media/jQuery-Plugin-To-Display-Google-Calendar-Feeds-On-Your-Website.html >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> ________________________________________ >> >>>>>>>> From: William Markito <wmark...@pivotal.io> >> >>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 12:00 AM >> >>>>>>>> To: dev@geode.incubator.apache.org >> >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Proposal: Move Events to a non-Repo website >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> Hi Dave, I think it's a great idea! In fact, I'd rather have >> >> it >> >>>>> some >> >>>>>>> how >> >>>>>>>> (javascript ?) pull that data from a Google Calendar feed or >> >>>>> something >> >>>>>>> like >> >>>>>>>> that to automate the updates. >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> +1 >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 4:34 PM Dave Barnes < >> >> dbar...@pivotal.io> >> >>>>>> wrote: >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> RFF (Request for Feedback) >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> Apache Geode website design suggestion: Replace the volatile >> >>>> Events >> >>>>>>>> section >> >>>>>>>>> of the Geode website with a link to a community events site >> >>>> that's >> >>>>>> not >> >>>>>>>> part >> >>>>>>>>> of the Apache Geode source code repo. That way, the events >> >> can >> >>> be >> >>>>>>> updated >> >>>>>>>>> quickly by community members without the delay, overhead, and >> >>>>>> potential >> >>>>>>>>> code corruption resulting from updating calendar items in the >> >>>> code >> >>>>>>> repo. >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Greg Chase >> > >> > Director of Big Data Communities >> > http://www.pivotal.io/big-data >> > >> > Pivotal Software >> > http://www.pivotal.io/ >> > >> > 650-215-0477 >> > @GregChase >> > Blog: http://geekmarketing.biz/ >> >> >
