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From: Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] ical and vcard
Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2020 18:10:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <FA8F62D1-3F3E-4F5D-93F5-8935587DC8BB@stanleylieber.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C66DF937-003E-405E-A3EF-A23A14E1DFBA@quintile.net>

On December 6, 2020 5:56:58 PM EST, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
>
>hi,
>
>i am toying with the idea of integrating ical/caldav and vcard/carddav support into plan9.
>
>the obvious way to do this is to create file servers so local contacts and calendar events could be merged with remote ones using standard plan9 bind rules (before/after/replace).
>
>the problem is plan9 stores contacts in various places (/adm/keys.who, /mail/box/$user/names, and /lib/tel, calendars live in $home/lib/calendar.
>
>for such an approach i would have to create a new contact and calendar database.
>
>so, what do you think? horror, why not? maybe you have a better approach?
>
>-Steve
>

part of this is backed by a bounty:

 vcardfs $5
File system for vCard files, preferably read AND write. sl will actually pay for this. 

sl

  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-06 23:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-06 22:56 Steve Simon
2020-12-06 23:10 ` Stanley Lieber [this message]
2020-12-07  0:04 ` ori

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