Thanks for the reply. Perhaps I can accomplish what I want if I could
tag events somehow, and then filter
events by tag? It looks like there may be support for this in the API
("extended properties"?), is that a reasonable
direction to take?On Dec 18, 3:29 pm, Trevor Johns <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2008-12-18 05:59:11 -0800, Elbow Festival <[email protected]> said: > > > > > The use case is for a class scheduling system. I would like to display > > class times to users in a google calendar widget. > > However I would also like to filter classes by room, teacher, or any > > other associated resource. I don't want to > > create a million little calendar feeds for this, it seems like it > > would be easier to have a custom feed URI that > > includes the filter parameters in it, so I could project the > > visibility of the events myself. Also, although Google Calendar > > could host the actual event data it would probably be easier for me to > > do it myself since I need to have that information > > for other purposes anyway. I figured it would be simple to just swap > > out the source of the feed URI as long as I could serve > > the feed data in the right format. > > The problems most people run into is that are usually action-based > quotas (for example, trying to create hundreds of calendars at once). > Another common problem is people polling our servers too frequently (a > good rule of thumb trying to pull updates no freuently than once per 15 > minutes). > > We don't have any support for using custom Atom feeds with the Calendar > widget. However, you could create your own iCalendar file, import that > into Google Calendar, and then display the imported calendar in the > Calendar widget. There will be a bit of a delay though, since we cache > external iCalendar files. > > -- > Trevor Johns --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Calendar Data API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-calendar-help-dataapi?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
