Re: [Evolution-hackers] Re: evo calendar mockup

[Luis Villa <louie ximian com>]

On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 16:05, Bj�Torkelsson wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 21:21, Tuomas Kuosmanen wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 19:13, Ettore Perazzoli wrote:
> 
> > > > The reason I'd like weather on the calendar is because it would be just
> > > > cool: planning for picnic for friday would be nice, but the forecast
> > > > tells me there could be rain, so maybe not. 
> > > 
> > > Yeah this is a neat idea indeed.  :-)
> > > 
> > > We would need to redo some of the stuff in the summary though -- right
> > > now maintaining the Locations file is very painful, and it's never
> > > complete.
> > 
> > Does gweather have something we could use? Also weather.noaa.gov
> > contains weather reports and forecasts for all the airports in the world
> > that publish weather reports, that list could be pretty OK.
> 
> forecasts are US only :-(
> 
> However uk.weather.com seems to have forecasts for large part of Europe
> at least. It would be nice to have an option to set an alternative URL
> to fetch the forecasts from :-)

gweather is currently debating what it should do; currently it
screenscrapes yahoo. :/ I believe there was some suggestion that 
http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/metar.shtml was more than just US, but
I'm not sure if that's accurate or not.

Luis