Ooh, nice, thanks for the tips everyone! Seems like a simple enough feature for me to look into.
On Mon, 13 Apr 2020 at 18:14, Sam Ruby <ru...@intertwingly.net> wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 6:18 PM Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I was trying to export an ics file from Zoom to create a recurring > > board meeting for the UTC time, but I end up being put into real > > calendar applications which have really shitty timezone support (other > > than parsing it). These ics files seem fairly trivial syntax-wise, so > > I was wondering if anyone knew of a way we could generate them for the > > board meetings? It'd be nice to have something more machine-readable > > than a calendar text file. > > There is a ruby library which will produce ical files: > > https://github.com/icalendar/icalendar > > You can get the dates of the meetings in the calendar.txt file using > the ASF::Board.calendar method: > > https://whimsy.apache.org/docs/api/ASF/Board.html > > Putting those two together into a CGI that returns an ics file ready > to use is a SMOP[1]. If you get stuck, feel free to either ask > questions here or hit me up on slack. > > > -- > > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > > - Sam Ruby > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_matter_of_programming -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
