Johnny Cass wrote:
>
> Eero Vaarnas wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > What do you want to do with iCalendar ?
> > > As far as I know the iCalendar code that was in the Jetspeed CVS was
> > > mainly trying ro provide iCal protocol support in Java but was not an
> > > implementation of a Calendar as a portlet in Jetspeed.
> > >
> >
> > That's different from what i read from
> > Jetspeed-1.3a1/docs/site/iCalendar.html:
> > "iCalendar is going to be used in Jetspeed as a basis for a web based
> > calendar. A decision was made by the author to go with the iCalendar
> > protocol rather than hack together a calendar we might outgrow. At first
> > there will be no support for writing a valid iCalendar stream. The
> > iCalendar objects will simply provide support for web-based calendaring,
> > but as time moves on we will add support for writing the iCalendar
> > protocol."
> >
> > > If you're interested in the iCal protocol support, you can use completely
> > > independantly of Jetspeed proper. If you're interested in a Calendar portlet,
> > > 1.2b1 does *not* provide you with one.
> > >
> > I'm looking for an open source web based calendar in Java (Servlet, JSP,
> > portlet, whatever), that could be customized for my needs. I thought
> > that iCalendar could be used as such. Please tell me if I'm lost. ;-)
> > If someone knows any other (free/cheap) open source web calendar,
> > please point it out to me.
> >
>
> Not sure what exactly you want to do. I know of a GPL'd JavaScript
> calendar that worked pretty well for my needs:
Well, there are a couple of web calendar projects out there, but
surprisingly no java based ones. At least none with an acceptable
license :-)
When I say calendar I mean something like the lotus organizer, which,
admittedly does much more than just calendaring.
It would indeed be neat to have set of, say, portlet with this
functionality (some kind of groupware stuff, scheduling, etc.)
Cheers,
Chris
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