[uf-discuss] hCalendar problem with Operator...

David Mead davidjohnmead at gmail.com
Fri Jun 15 11:51:25 PDT 2007


Thanks for clearing that up Mike.

I'll pass along the link to our developers as well.

Dave


On 6/15/07, Mike Kaply <microformats at kaply.com> wrote:
> I have fixed Operator 0.8 to "normalize" ISO dates to always include
> minutes because we had seen this problem in the past with Google as
> well.
>
> An alpha is available from my website:
>
> http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2007/06/04/operator-08a-is-available/
>
> Mike Kaply
>
> On 6/15/07, David Mead <davidjohnmead at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I don't know if anyone else has had this problem.
> >
> > We are marking up events for a new client site using hCalendar.  While
> > testing in Firefox 2 with the Tails Export 0.3.2 and Operator 0.7
> > add-ons we noticed that Tails Export would drop the event info into
> > Outlook fine but when we tried with Operator it wouldn't.  Outlook
> > claimed "one or more parameter values are not valid".
> >
> > Thinking it was us hand-coding it incorrectly we tried using Drew
> > Mclellan's Dreamweaver extension but still the same thing.  So then we
> > tried the hCalendar creator on microformats.org - no dice!
> >
> > I then went to upcoming.org to look at an event there and try and find
> > something that was causing it to bomb (I had used Operator previously
> > at upcoming.org).
> >
> > It seems the problem was in the title of the <abbr> tag. We tweaked
> > the code by hand and added two zeros to the end of the time:
> >
> > *  was - 20070612T1700
> > * now - 20070612T170000
> >
> > Is this a problem with the hCalendar creators, the Operator add-on or
> > us not "getting it"?
> >
> > Any insight appreciated.
> >
> > Dave
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