Thanks for the testing help + conclusions.

Last friday I asked you all for help with testing a thing. I got over 60 answers, thanks a lot for that! I have been able to draw a good set of conclusions. What was it all about? Well, the test was to see if it is possible to figure out what time zone you [...]

Python and time zones part 2: The beast returns!

Updated: I’ve added step 3 ½ and 3 ¾.
Updated: More on MS Windows.
In my previous post on Python and time zones. I explained five problems with time zones in general and Python support for them in particular, and how I succeeded in solving four of them, and ignoring the fifth. But I also mentioned [...]

Please run a test for me (it takes only minutes)

I don’t need more testing of this. Thanks to everyone who help me out with this! Great to see so many helpful people! Read my conclusion!
In my post on Python and time zones I mentioned that I hadn’t tried this on Windows yet. But now I have, and I have painstakingly and with help [...]

Help with recurring events in Plone

Do you want recurring events in Plone? Now you can help! Either come to the sprint in Boston or pledge money. Anything helps, ten bucks or a thousand. It’s been a never ending story for years, lets finish it now, and get recurring events done!

Plone4ArtistsCalendar 1.1 released!

Official Zope3 support is here!
http://plone.org/products/plone4artistscalendar
http://plone4artists.org/products/plone4artistscalendar/releases/1.1/
Thanks to all who supported the effort.
Now, next step: Recurring events. A microPledge for this will appear soon.
Edit: Now it has appeared. Here: http://micropledge.com/projects/plone-recurring-events

Sprint in Boston on Recurring events

There will be a sprint in Boston focused on Calendaring. I’m hoping to work mainly on recurring events, following PLIP #158. Recurring events is a big issue. Not the actual recurring rules (there are modules for that) but to make sure that everything, everywhere that supports events also understands that they can be recurring.
Plone desperately [...]

What’s up with Dateable?

In december I started a pledge drive to get Dateable 0.2.0 out through the door. If failed rather spectacularily in many different ways.
First of all, I’d like to thank those who chipped in: Kai Harris, Jon Stahl, Jeffrey Steele, Paul Howell, and last and most: Nate Aune, who provided a whopping 150 dollars!
But in total, [...]

Plone4ArtistsCalendar 1.1b1 released: Now with Plone 3.0 support!

Plone 3.0 support is almost here for Plone4ArtistsCalendar! That is, beta 1 of the Plone 3 support has been released. It needs your testing to find the bugs before the final release!
The last big trick was to get Plone 2.5 support into Rocky’s nifty p4a.subtyper module, a module that lets you extend existing types with [...]

Help with Plone Calendaring!

Calendaring for Plone is something that many wants improvements in, and there is loads to do, and we who are involved needs loads of help! Remember, we need not only Plone and Zope gurus, but also designers, usability experts, translators and Javascript-hackers. The current views in Dateable 0.1.0 looks great thanks to Calvins design work, [...]

Python and time zones: Fighting the beast

Time zones is not a funny subject. In an effort of finishing the time zone issues in Plone4ArtistsCalendar before a 1.1 release, I’ve now spent more than two days just on this. And I’m not sure I’m done yet. It’s getting rather annoying. If you want to know the solution its here. If you [...]