[BNM] [bnm]Google Calendar

[AndrewGill73@gmail.com]

Hi.

I've tried all types of combinations but with no luck - my google calendar
or gmail isn't showing 'add to calendar'. Perhaps google are slowly
introducing this feature to a 'chosen few' to see how well it works?

Andy

On 15/05/06, Paul Silver <paul at tenpastmidnight.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 15 May 2006 09:20:32 +0100, "Nick Taylor" said:
> > I'm told that Google calendar can automatically search googlemail and
> > pull in events that it finds.
> >
> > How do you do that then?
>
> It gets triggered by the Farm adverts, you get an 'Add to calendar' link
> on the right above the adverts.
>
> Guesswork: It finds the word 'meeting' in the first line of the mail,
> and also words like 'tonight' and 'tomorrow' - it bases the details it
> grabs across to the calendar on that. It might even be able to make the
> location correct if using an American zip code, it doesn't seem to have
> enough to go on in the ad I send out.
>
> I can't find any details of what triggers the Add link, but that's all I
> can see in my advert that might trigger it. You might need to spell out
> a date as d mmm yy format - i.e. with the month as words - to avoid any
> confusing with American date systems.
>
> HTH
>
> Paul
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