Is hosting the data on a site external to ASF infrastructure in accord with our 
community policies?

Anthony

> On Jan 27, 2016, at 9:44 AM, Gregory Chase <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Pivotal Data Communities maintains this public calendar:
> https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=pivotal.io_u8kgvuahjkboh1gnfhv5ts2v9c%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Los_Angeles
> 
> However not sure we can sort out the Geode events.
> 
> We can create an additional calendar to host on behalf of Apache Geode, as
> much as I don't like double entry :)
> 
> -Greg
> 
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Dave Barnes <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> If we choose to proceed in this direction, we'll need a
>> community-accessible site that hosts a public Google calendar. Does this
>> already exist, or do we need to create one?
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:28 PM, William Markito <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> The javascript integration you did looks really good to me...  Although
>> the
>>> Brazilian calendar might be too much given the number of holidays... :P
>>> 
>>> A separate website would be a bit confusing since it would not be handled
>>> or managed within the project or by committers of the project, which
>> might
>>> be a similar problem for a google calendar but might more doable...
>>> 
>>> About your second question the calendar widget would take of it once the
>>> events pass.  For now, I'm not sure we need to be much concerned since
>> it's
>>> also good for people to see events that already happened so they can find
>>> content...
>>> 
>>> Just my 2 cents.
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 5:13 PM Dave Barnes <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> This was a proof-of-concept, but the redesign needs more thought. I
>>> think a
>>>> separate site will allow more flexibility in presentation and design.
>>>> 
>>>> I'm not sure how much information most publicly-visible Google
>> calendars
>>>> provide, but this example's pretty slim. Doesn't begin to rival the
>>>> appearance or level of detail of the existing implementation.
>>>> 
>>>> Those of us who care need to come up with a design. My first question
>> has
>>>> to do with existing resources:
>>>> Is there a website already in existence that could serve as a host for
>>>> calendar postings from the community?
>>>> 
>>>> Second question: In the meantime, how shall we handle updates to the
>>>> existing site? The Jan 31 event will go 'stale' in less than a week.
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 4:47 PM, Dan Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> +1 Good idea!
>>>>> 
>>>>> -Dan
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 3:44 PM, Greg Chase <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> +1 for supporting Brazilian Holidays
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> +1 for a calendar service that makes it easier for the community to
>>>>>> contribute events.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Dave Barnes <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> First pass, using the calendar of Brazilian Holidays - look just
>>>> below
>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> Pivotal events:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>> http://ec2-52-33-216-127.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com/community/
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 7:43 AM, Nitin Lamba <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> +1 for data-driven event calendar! William's suggested solution
>>> is
>>>>>>>> available as a jQuery plugin [1].
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Nitin
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> [1]
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> http://www.jqueryscript.net/social-media/jQuery-Plugin-To-Display-Google-Calendar-Feeds-On-Your-Website.html
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>>>>> From: William Markito <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 12:00 AM
>>>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Proposal: Move Events to a non-Repo website
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Dave,  I think it's a great idea!  In fact, I'd rather have
>> it
>>>>> some
>>>>>>> how
>>>>>>>> (javascript ?) pull that data from a Google Calendar feed or
>>>>> something
>>>>>>> like
>>>>>>>> that to automate the updates.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> +1
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 4:34 PM Dave Barnes <
>> [email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> RFF (Request for Feedback)
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Apache Geode website design suggestion: Replace the volatile
>>>> Events
>>>>>>>> section
>>>>>>>>> of the Geode website with a link to a community events site
>>>> that's
>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>> part
>>>>>>>>> of the Apache Geode source code repo. That way, the events
>> can
>>> be
>>>>>>> updated
>>>>>>>>> quickly by community members without the delay, overhead, and
>>>>>> potential
>>>>>>>>> code corruption resulting from updating calendar items in the
>>>> code
>>>>>>> repo.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 
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