[Zope] Calendar ZSIG?

[Michel Pelletier]

"Andrew M. Kuchling" wrote:
> 
> There seem to be several Zope-related applications where you want to
> deal with calendars and events.  Some people want to display
> relatively static calendars of upcoming events such as conferences and
> shows; others want to write more dynamic scheduling systems
> where people can manage their scheduling; personally, I want to
> display historical database information, so you can say "Hey!
> Nothing's happened for a week!".
 
A veritable cornucopia of requirements.

> The CalendarTag is quite useful, but it could be a good deal more
> flexible and the display could be improved in various ways.  Philip
> J. Eby had several suggestions for a design for calendar events, in
> the thread starting from this post:
> http://www.zope.org/pipermail/zope/1999-September/009591.html
> 
> Question: is there enough interest in scheduling to make it worth
> creating a Zope SIG for working on the topic?  The initial deliverable
> might just be an enhanced version of Ty Sarna's CalendarTag that's a
> bit more configurable.  Or should I simply discuss this on the
> already high-traffic Zope list, or zope-dev?
> (But zope-dev for development of Zope, not Zope add-ons.)
 
Oh Oh!  Don't forget transparent ZCatalog integration.  I think there's
plenty of interest, the question is resources.  If your willing to
marshal up some time to list requirements, I'll jump in on the code
phase.

-Michel