[clug] RSS Feed for meeting announcements

[Lana Brindley]

2009/9/16 Brad Hards <bradh at frogmouth.net>:
> On Wednesday 16 September 2009 15:39:44 Adam Thomas wrote:
>> 2009/9/16 Brad Hards <bradh at frogmouth.net>:
>> > Is there an RSS feed for CLUG  meeting announcements?
>>
>> This seems like a really strange format to use for meeting announcements.
>> Why do you want RSS instead of the existing emails or something like iCal?
> The existing emails require filtering out the rest of the mailing list.
>
> iCal would require checking an online calendar - I mostly just read email and
> RSS feeds inside Kontact, and rarely open korganizer.
>

Actually, FWIW, because I use RSS for all sorts of things (including
meeting announcements for other groups), I would find an RSS feed of
meeting announcements particularly useful too. I suspect the answer to
*your* question ("Why do you want RSS?") is "because one use case does
not fit all".

L

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