GnuCash as server [WAS: Re: GnuCash page on GO site]

[Edward Middleton]

On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 04:00, dbolack%electricmulch.com at electricmulch.com
wrote:
> Original Message:
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> From:  linas at linas.org (Linas Vepstas)
> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 10:52:31 -0600
> To: jsled at asynchronous.org, linas at linas.org, gnucash-devel at gnucash.org,
> gnome-office-list at gnome.org
> Subject: Re: GnuCash as server [WAS: Re: GnuCash page on GO site]
> 
> If you can find an industry standard xml markup for representing
> calander appointments (which is how I like to think of scheduled
> transactions ... something like a recurring meeting notice), 
> would be great.  If you could convince the evolution folks to use 
> that industry-standard calander markup as thier communications 
> protocol, then we're almost home free.  But I suspect there is
> none-such.
> 
> -- linas
> 
>  I don't recall it being XML based, but I do remember, from a Sun on Sun
> deployment of ICS ( whatever it's called this week ) that it implemented
> spoke at least two "calendar" file formats of some kind.  I *think* the
> file exports had an XML option, but that may have just been our wish list.  
> 
> I just checked the docs, it certainly does, via csbackup.  I'm unsure if
> the DTD is available though.  Shouldn't be hard to get.

Have you looked at iCal
http://xml.coverpages.org/iCal.html

Edward Middleton