Any update on this? We're still seeing this (very annoying) behavior.

Thanks,
Charlie

On Sep 10, 12:05 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am also experiencing the same issue but got no reply.
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/google-calendar-help-dataapi/browse_th...
>
> The problem is that if you dont even change anything in an event (a
> simple event) and update it through the API, the event has a question
> mark and if i look at the event, a invitee is being added to it (Who
> collection) with the Calendar Name as the invitee. This is very
> annoying.
>
> Kindly look at it ASAP.
>
> Thanks
> Kulvinder Singh
>
> On Sep 8, 1:38 pm, Hans Allis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > Has anything changed already regarding this behaviour ? The problem
> > I'm experiencing is that, even when I'm just changing the value of an
> > extended property, my own (http://schemas.google.com/g/
> > 2005#event.organizer) status gets changed back to "invited". I'm
> > updating non-reoccuring events without any additional attendees.
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Hans Allis
>
> > On Aug 9, 12:54 am, biotech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Thanks Lane, this approach sounds reasonable, I'm looking forward to
> > > thisupdate.
>
> > > On a related note, how will non-google attendee statuses be handled?
> > > One feature that I and several other developers are looking for is the
> > > ability to change these responses programatically. In my instance, I'm
> > > syncing google calendar from our internal calendaring system and would
> > > like to sync response status.
>
> > > Also, I'm using google calendar for my domain, and would really like
> > > the ability to change response status for google users if I'm
> > > authenticated using an administrator account. Most calendaring systems
> > > have an administrator option for this!
>
> > > Thanks,
>
> > > Tim
>
> > > On Aug 8, 2:55 pm, "Lane LiaBraaten (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
>
> > > > Hi biotech,
>
> > > > The intended functionality is to reset the attendees status to
> > > > 'invited' if some significant change is made to an event.  For
> > > > example, if I change the time of a meeting I may cause a confilict for
> > > > one of the attendees that had previously accepted the invitation.  So
> > > > what is a 'significant' change?
>
> > > > The current plan is toupdatethe current behavior and reset the
> > > > status to invited only when a change is made to the event time or
> > > > timezone, since this could cause scheduling conflicts.  If the title,
> > > > description, etc. are updated, the attendee status won't change.
>
> > > > Does that make sense?
>
> > > > -Lane
>
> > > > On Aug 8, 9:55 am, biotech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Hello,
>
> > > > > I just wanted to check in and see if there are any updates with this.
>
> > > > > Thanks,
>
> > > > > Tim
>
> > > > > On Jul 26, 3:33 pm, "Lane LiaBraaten (Google)"
>
> > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > Hibiotech, et al.
>
> > > > > > Thanks for digging into this issue.  The behavior doesn't seem right
> > > > > > to me so I'll have to look into what is triggering the attendee 
> > > > > > status
> > > > > > to be reset to invited - I'm guessing it's similar to the issue
> > > > > > brought up here:
>
> > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-calendar-help-dataapi/browse_th...
>
> > > > > > Have you noticed a difference between updates to single vs. 
> > > > > > recurring
> > > > > > events?
>
> > > > > > Sorry for the inconvenience - I hope to get you coding again soon.
>
> > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > -Lane
>
> > > > > > On Jul 26, 1:09 pm,biotech<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Thanks for the reply, Ray.
>
> > > > > > > Hopefully this is something Google can correct soon (or come up 
> > > > > > > with a
> > > > > > > workaround). As it stands, this is preventing me from going any
> > > > > > > further on my development. I can't reset everyone's response 
> > > > > > > whenever
> > > > > > > I make a simple change to an event.
>
> > > > > > > Furthermore, a lot of the events I'm dealing with will have 
> > > > > > > external
> > > > > > > attendees. I also need to be able to modify their response via the
> > > > > > > API.http://code.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=55816&topic=10365
> > > > > > > suggests that I should be able to, but this is not working.
>
> > > > > > > Perhaps someone from Google can comment on this problem and 
> > > > > > > status?
>
> > > > > > > Thanks!
>
> > > > > > > -Tim
>
> > > > > > > On Jul 26, 12:57 pm, Ray Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > >biotechwrote:
> > > > > > > > > I'm able to consistently reproduce this behavior. Following 
> > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > example on how toupdatean event:
> > > > > > > > >http://code.google.com/apis/calendar/developers_guide_php.html#Updati...
>
> > > > > > > > > If I use the sample code posted to change the event title, 
> > > > > > > > > all of the
> > > > > > > > > attendees (with exception of the organizer) will be reset to 
> > > > > > > > > 'awaiting
> > > > > > > > > response' 
> > > > > > > > > (<gd:attendeeStatusvalue="http://schemas.google.com/g/
> > > > > > > > > 2005#event.invited"/>).
>
> > > > > > > > > However if I make the same change via the GUI, the attendee 
> > > > > > > > > status
> > > > > > > > > remains intact.
>
> > > > > > > > Yes, I can reproduce it also.
>
> > > > > > > > If I change the title or time of an event through the GUI, I 
> > > > > > > > see a
> > > > > > > > pop-up, "Would you like to send updates to existing guests? 
> > > > > > > > Send|Don't
> > > > > > > > Send|Cancel" If I click "Send" the an updated invitation is 
> > > > > > > > sent to the
> > > > > > > > attendees, immediately but the attendee status is not changed 
> > > > > > > > from "Yes"
> > > > > > > > to "Awaiting Response".
>
> > > > > > > > If I change the title or time of an event thought the Java API, 
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > attendees are changed to "Awaiting Response," but e-mail is not
> > > > > > > > immediately sent to the attendees.
>
> > > > > > > > > Can someone else give this a try and see if they can 
> > > > > > > > > reproduce the
> > > > > > > > > behavior? I'm using PHP, btw.
>
> > > > > > > > Yes.
>
> > > > > > > > I believe that the correct default response should be to change 
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > attendee status when the title or other information for the 
> > > > > > > > event
> > > > > > > > changes, *and* to send an updated invitation to the attendees 
> > > > > > > > unless the
> > > > > > > > organizer indicates that it doesn't matter. As an attendee, it 
> > > > > > > > makes a
> > > > > > > > difference to me that the title of the event has changed from, 
> > > > > > > > "Using
> > > > > > > > Google Calender Effectively," to "Wasting Time in Meetings" or 
> > > > > > > > that the
> > > > > > > > event has changed from Wednesday to Tuesday.
>
> > > > > > > > The GUI behaves properly, allowing the organizer to make minor 
> > > > > > > > changes
> > > > > > > > to the event without notifying every one if the change is 
> > > > > > > > minor. The
> > > > > > > > organizer knows enough to know what is minor, the API does not.
>
> > > > > > > > I am holding out some possibility that changes made through the 
> > > > > > > > API are
> > > > > > > > batched up and sent though e-mail after some delay, but I 
> > > > > > > > haven't seen
> > > > > > > > them so far. This would be a sensible thing to do. You don't 
> > > > > > > > want to be
> > > > > > > > notified every 5 minutes as the organizer runs though a series 
> > > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > changes perfecting the event details, but you do want to be 
> > > > > > > > notified.
>
> > > > > > > > Ray- Hide quoted text -
>
> > - Show quoted text -


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