[Remind-Fans] ical2rem (was Re: use of INCLUDECMD in web calendar blocked by automatic RUN OFF)

Justin Alcorn justin at jalcorn.net
Tue Oct 5 18:07:55 EDT 2021


Well, it's not mine but there's an awk script

https://github.com/trauber/scripts

And rem2ics

https://github.com/scy/rem2ics

But automation is definitely an issue- I can pull ical from Google, but
can't push
-- 
Justin B. Alcorn
The views expressed are not necessarily my own, much less anyone else's
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On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 5:53 PM Brian Flaherty via Remind-fans <
remind-fans at lists.skoll.ca> wrote:

> And thank you for writing ical2rem. I use that daily too. I have four
> different work calendars that cron jobs pull down daily, run through
> ical2rem, and then include in my local .reminders.
>
> But how do people go the other way? I work with people that expect to
> look at my organization provided Google and Outlook calendars and see
> when I am available. I don't keep those calendars up to date, so they
> are not that useful, but it might be better if they were useful.
>
> Thanks again.
>
>
> On 10/5/21 2:18 PM, Justin Alcorn wrote:
> > I wrote ical2rem.pl <http://ical2rem.pl> YEARS ago - been using it ever
> > since so I manage my calendar via Google Calendar, it's downloaded and
> > converted to Remind and everyone in the family gets an email with the
> > calendars they are interested in.
> >
> > Interesting....I just googled it and...there are a couple of patches
> > that people made before I put it on github.
> >
> > And it's included in a couple of distros.  Fascinating.
> >
> > Anyway... https://github.com/jbalcorn/ical2rem
> > <https://github.com/jbalcorn/ical2rem>
> > --
> > Justin B. Alcorn
> > The views expressed are not necessarily my own, much less anyone else's
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> >
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 4:53 PM Brian Flaherty via Remind-fans
> > <remind-fans at lists.skoll.ca <mailto:remind-fans at lists.skoll.ca>> wrote:
> >
> >     I too love remind. I have been using it for many years. I've tried
> >     other
> >     calendar systems, but always come back to remind. Thank you as well,
> >     Dianne! Also, I did set up a small librepay contribution for remind
> >     some
> >     months ago, when you shared that information.
> >
> >     Ian! D. Allen, would you be willing to share your process of getting
> >     your remind calendar on a visible website? I assume that means you
> can
> >     check your calendar when you are out and about. Thus far, my solution
> >     has been to use a linux shell from a smart phone to SSH into my
> remind
> >     machine, but that is far from satisfactory.
> >
> >     In fact, if anyone with a working system for using remind across
> >     machines, or syncing with other calendar systems, etc. would share
> >     them,
> >     I'd be happy to organize and share them for posterity. (I'd likely
> try
> >     at least some of them too.)
> >
> >     Thanks all. Take care!
> >
> >
> >     On 10/5/21 1:11 PM, Ian! D. Allen via Remind-fans wrote:
> >      > Dianne did this today:
> >      >
> >      > On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 12:08:11PM -0400, Dianne Skoll via
> >     Remind-fans wrote:
> >      >> the option is:  -+username
> >      >
> >      > On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 12:20:00PM -0400, Dianne Skoll via
> >     Remind-fans wrote:
> >      >>    remind -uidallen    -- disables RUN
> >      >>    remind -u+idallen   -- leaves RUN enabled
> >      >
> >      > Yay!  I got everything I wanted, and within hours of the asking!
> >      >
> >      > Woo hoo!  Nice job, Dianne!
> >      >
> >      > Now my calendar INCLUDECMD works.
> >      >
> >
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