Andyk-

Cool! Thanks!

-Charlie


On May 28, 11:54 am, Andyk <[email protected]> wrote:
> charlie,
> i bought spanningsync to use with my g1
> i love it. it is absolutely amazing.
>
> On May 28, 12:09 pm, nsxdavid <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > The problem is.... the Task system in gMail seems to be significantly
> > more feature rich than the one in iCal.  In particular it features
> > multiple lists of hierarchical tasks.  For sure I don't see tasks in
> > iCal as being capable of organizing into hierarchies (though that's a
> > clear feature to ask for form Apple!).  As a result, I don't see how
> > the tasks could sync between the two.
>
> > -- David
>
> > On May 28, 9:01 am, djfiander <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Given that the ICS file format supports tasks, I don't see why it
> > > would be hard to just stretch the calendar API to include this new
> > > type of 'event'. They're already being recorded as a pseudo-calendar
> > > anyway.
>
> > > On May 28, 9:56 am, Charlie Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > I think Tasks is just a very small project for them, and not something
> > > > they see as demanding an entire API. Google is very data-driven
> > > > though, so if we can get enough people to "star" the request for a
> > > > Tasks API, I bet they'll add one. Here's the link again:
>
> > > >http://code.google.com/p/gdata-issues/issues/detail?id=987
>
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Charlie
>
> > > > On May 28, 6:47 am, robertsveridian <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > That's a pretty arrogant stance, and also likely to push many users
> > > > > especially mac users off Google as a platform...
>
> > > > > On May 28, 3:18 pm, Charlie Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Also, a quick update: no official word from Google on a Tasks API, 
> > > > > > but
> > > > > > unofficially I've been told "don't hold your breath".
>
> > > > > > -c
>
> > > > > > On May 27, 5:34 pm, Andyk <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > charlie did you manage to get a free android phone and the google 
> > > > > > > IO?
> > > > > > > :P
> > > > > > > i heard they were giving them away for free.
> > > > > > > any we should know something soon right?
>
> > > > > > > On May 25, 8:02 pm, "byron.shaheen" <[email protected]> 
> > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > Hi Andy,
>
> > > > > > > > Google has a 'Tasks' feature.  Apple Mail has a 'To Do' 
> > > > > > > > feature.  They
> > > > > > > > both do essentially the same thing.  The Mail application 
> > > > > > > > creates a
> > > > > > > > 'To Do' calendar in iCal.  We are hoping to be able to keep 
> > > > > > > > these in
> > > > > > > > sync when/if Google ever provides an API for their 'Tasks' 
> > > > > > > > feature.
>
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
>
> > > > > > > > Byron
>
> > > > > > > > On May 25, 6:52 pm, Andyk <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > charlie, what would it sync with?
> > > > > > > > > because google cal sort of has a todo.
> > > > > > > > > would it sync with the ical todo?
>
> > > > > > > > > On May 24, 10:17 pm, Charlie Wood <[email protected]> 
> > > > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > No, we haven't heard anything from Google. But I'll be out 
> > > > > > > > > > at the
> > > > > > > > > > Google I/O developer event next week, which would be a 
> > > > > > > > > > great venue for
> > > > > > > > > > them to announce something like this. I'll let everyone 
> > > > > > > > > > know if I
> > > > > > > > > > learn anything new.
>
> > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > Charlie
>
> > > > > > > > > > On May 24, 4:36 pm, Elie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > Any update on the tasks API?
>
> > > > > > > > > > > On May 14, 10:46 am, Charlie Wood 
> > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > Unfortunately there's still no API that would allow us 
> > > > > > > > > > > > to do this.
> > > > > > > > > > > > Maybe we should organize a protest at Google I/O. :-)
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > On May 14, 7:02 am, Andyk <[email protected]> 
> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > now would spanningsync sync with ical to-do lists?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > it also seems like google calander added a todo, does 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > this work?
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mar 24, 3:55 pm, cwood <[email protected]> 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > ...then go here and "star" the request for Google 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > to add a Tasks API:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >http://code.google.com/p/gdata-issues/issues/detail?id=987
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Charlie
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