[kronolith] Reverse sharing - Resource Calendar -

Michael J Rubinsky mrubinsk at horde.org
Mon Oct 6 21:40:41 UTC 2014


Please keep discussion on list.

Quoting Greg Vincent <gvthevinnys at gmail.com>:

> hi Mike,
>
> The private contractors only use their own private gmail calendar.  
> They do not have access to adding bookings to their own resource  
> calendar. They are field workers, mobile and not in an office  
> environment.  Bookings for the resource are done by customers  
> online. I want the personal free/busy blocks in their own gmail  
> calendar synced with the resource calendar.
>
> Cheers
>
> Greg

Ah. Then, no. There is no mechanism to synchronize the resource  
calendar with external calendars.


>> On 7 Oct 2014, at 7:14 am, Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Quoting Greg Vincent <gvthevinnys at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> Can you advise on this scenario;
>>>
>>> I intend to use the resources part in Kronolith Calendar.
>>>
>>> I have a few vehicles (resources),  they are all owned by private  
>>> contractors (each with their own separate private calendars)
>>>
>>> I want to have free/busy info in real time for my website  
>>> bookings, made by customers for the individual desired contractor.
>>>
>>> I have the idea to set up calendars for resources;  Assigning each  
>>> private contractor vehicle as a resource calendar in Kronolith.
>>>
>>> I will share the resource vehicle calendar bookings with the  
>>> private contractor’s own private calendar.
>>>
>>> BUT; I want also the driver-contractor to be able to add an entry  
>>> into his own private calendar such as Dentist 2-4pm ( in his  
>>> private calendar - gmail or whatever)
>>> and have that BUSY time shared back to the vehicle resource in the  
>>> Kronolith resource calendar.
>>>
>>> So; When a customer wants to make a booking for the contractor  
>>> during the same period of his private commitments in his private  
>>> calendar
>>> it will read as busy for that period in the vehicle resource  
>>> calendar, the same as if another user had pre-booked the same  
>>> resource at the same time.
>>>
>>> Can your Kronolith calendar application offer me a solution to this?
>>
>> So, you basically want the vehicle owner to be able to book his own  
>> resource? Why not just have the owner's private event have the  
>> resource added to it when the event is created? Or am I missing  
>> something in your use-case?
>>
>>
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