Hi Sven and Alessandro, Have a look at the CalDAV and CardDAV standards. Owncloud has (almost) full support for these protocols. For Android there is a OSS app called acal, it works with CalDAV and for CardDAV is a branch. Maybe Akonadi can also use these protocols.
Greetings, Bart http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CalDAV http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CardDAV On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 01:25:06PM -0400, Alessandro Cosentino wrote: > Hi Sven, > I am interested in the integration of Akonadi and Owncloud too. > In particular, my project consists of creating an Akonadi RSS resource > which has Owncloud as a backend. > As I wrote on this list before, Jakob Sack and I are going to work on > this soon, once I am done working with Akregator. > Maybe we should plan an Akonadi+Owncloud IRC meeting some time. > > Alessandro > (zimba12 on Freenode) > > On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Sven <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > at first my gitorious username is sassman > > > > The issue of "figure out what features the server side app supports" is a > > general problem. So it is also neccessary to have a version number, to check > > if the (android-)client is combatible to the server application. > > > > To solve this issue it would be the best to have a own action/url on the > > server side that offers some informations to the client. Something like: > > version number, supported applications (contacts, calendar etc..), supported > > protocols etc. can make sense to me. > > > > So the next steps for me are: > > - take a closer look at the goole contacts api > > - figure out how the webdav lookup implementation (especial for contacts) in > > owncloud works > > > > maybe i have additional questions to these topics. > > > > but for now have big thanks for the nice welcome. > > > > -- > > Sven > > > > Am Mittwoch, 14. September 2011, 16:44:06 schrieb Bartek Przybylski: > >> Hi! > >> Jan has a point there. I also was thinking about syncing to native > >> contacts book. > >> But the question which im asking myself is not how to sync contacts, but > >> how > >> to find out that server is supporting contacts book, calendar etc. > >> > >> 2011/9/14 Jan-Christoph Borchardt <[email protected]>: > >> > Hey Sven! Good to have you. > >> > Do you have an account at http://Gitorious.org ? Let me know your > >> > username so I can add you to the contributors team, then you will have > >> > commit access to the Android repository. > >> > > >> > Jakob (cc'd) works on the contacts implementation on the server side. > >> > > >> > As for the app itself, we shouldn?t replicate native functions where we > >> > don?t need to. The contacts should be synced with the Android address > >> > book because that can tie in to everything else. There is no point in > >> > reinventing everything (contacts, calendar, music player, ?) ? we just > >> > have to get integration right: syncing, file browsing, calling other > >> > apps for opening, etc. > >> > > >> > On Wed, September 14, 2011 16:00, Sven A?mann wrote: > >> >> should it be possible to "browse" the contacts with the owncloud app? > >> >> Or will it be good enough that the background sync application > >> >> will sync the contacts to the "normal" adressbook? > >> >> > >> >> Am Mittwoch, 14. September 2011, 07:40:48 schrieben Sie: > >> >>> Hi Sven! > >> >>> I'm interested in your participation in android project ;) because i > >> >>> was planning to implement syncing of contacts and calendar events > >> >>> with > >> >>> owncloud server. Android app src is available on gitorious, but for > >> >>> mentioned features some server support is required, so this is a > >> >>> start > >> >>> point for them. If you decide to help on android app ill answer any > >> >>> question you have. > >> >>> > >> >>> Bartek > >> >>> > >> >>> 2011/9/13 Sven A?mann <[email protected]>: > >> >>> > Hi @All, > >> >>> > > >> >>> > can anybody say me something about the current development > >> >>> > status of > >> >>> > contacts implementation to owncloud? Or where i found (exept > >> >>> > repository) some status information? > >> >>> > > >> >>> > Are there any plans to implement: > >> >>> > ?1. An Akonadi (for KDE PIM >= 2.0) Resource holder for > >> >>> > Contacts, > >> >>> > Calendar or Tasks? > >> >>> > ?2. An Android account/sync application for sharing for > >> >>> > Contacts, > >> >>> > Calendar or Tasks to the android mobile? > >> >>> > > >> >>> > Is it possible to help you within these topics? I familar with > >> >>> > PHP, > >> >>> > >> >>> CPP > >> >>> > >> >>> > and also JAVA .. > >> >>> > > >> >>> > -- > >> >>> > Best Regards > >> >>> > > >> >>> > Sven A?mann > >> >>> > > >> >>> > _______________________________________________ > >> >>> > Owncloud mailing list > >> >>> > [email protected] > >> >>> > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Owncloud mailing list > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Owncloud mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Owncloud mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > > > _______________________________________________ > Owncloud mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
