AW: AW: [EventCalendar] How to list Events by Event-Dates only

Dr. Peter Troxler peter.troxler at gmx.net
Thu Sep 27 19:02:00 UTC 2007


Hi Florian

ooops ... I was not aware of these sideffects of the patch, will try  
to look into it sometime next week

/pt

PS: you can say you to me ;-)

On 27-sep-2007, at 17:18, Florian Dieckmann wrote:

> Dear Dr. Troxler,
>
> being happy with the immediate solution of my original problem this  
> morning,
> I did not dicover this secondary-effect at once:
>
> The patch you described at
> http://wpcal-archive.firetree.net/2007-September/002366.html leads  
> to the
> unpleasant occurrence that posts are shown up as many times as  
> equaling the
> number of categories a post is related to.
>
> So, what can be done to use the advantage of the patch but to avoid  
> multiple
> listing of single posts related to multiple categories?
>
> Note: I returned to the original version of eventcalendar3.php  
> until we've
> found the trick to do it right. If you want to see the failure,  
> please drop
> me a line so that I can activate the patch again.
>
> Yours
> Florian
>
>
>
> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> Von: eventcalendar-bounces at firetree.net
> [mailto:eventcalendar-bounces at firetree.net]Im Auftrag von Dr. Peter
> Troxler
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 18:24
> An: Support for EventCalendar plugin
> Betreff: Re: AW: [EventCalendar] How to list Events by Event-Dates  
> only
>
>
> is it this <http://wpcal-archive.firetree.net/2007-September/
> 002366.html> what you want?
>
> / pt
>
> On 26-sep-2007, at 18:16, Florian Dieckmann wrote:
>
>> Dear Dr. Troxler,
>>
>> thanks for your reply.
>>
>> Indeed the plugin is working very well when the events are kept
>> separate.
>> Thanks for the hint.
>>
>> But they souldn't be kept separate because the blog is for
>> documentation in
>> the first place and is just including announcements.
>>
>> When a stakeholder is announcing a date, the announcement itself is
>> documented. We then always note stakeholder, issue and time. If you
>> look
>> back, you should see all posts categorized by stakeholder including
>> announcements of events. And when you have a look at the event-
>> category, you
>> should only see posts with events  sorted only by the date of events.
>>
>> In short: If there is a question about posts in general  
>> categorized by
>> category or tag, all posts including event containing posts should
>> show up.
>> But if I only want to see upcoming events, only posts categorized
>> by the
>> event-category should show up sorted by date of the event.
>>
>> But for the time being, I will keep events separate.
>>
>> Do you see any chance to realize the way I would like to show posts
>> and
>> events?
>>
>> Yours
>> Florian
>>
>> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: eventcalendar-bounces at firetree.net
>> [mailto:eventcalendar-bounces at firetree.net]Im Auftrag von Dr. Peter
>> Troxler
>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 17:52
>> An: Support for EventCalendar plugin
>> Betreff: Re: [EventCalendar] How to list Events by Event-Dates only
>>
>>
>> select "keep events separate" on the ec3 options
>> On 26-sep-2007, at 17:40, Florian Dieckmann wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Eventcalendar-Users and Developers,
>>>
>>> I installed eventcalendar 3.1.0 and quite everything is working  
>>> fine.
>>> Indeed, it's the most sophisticated and most useful event calendar
>>> plugin
>>> I'v found so far. And I tried really several, like e.g. WPical etc.
>>> What I
>>> really favor is the ability to categorize posts not only by the
>>> event-category but also by further categories. But...
>>>
>>> Probably some of you will have had the same problem like me:
>>>
>>> When I call http://www.polbeo.de/monitor/?cat=222&ec3_days=30 or
>>> alternatively http://www.polbeo.de/monitor/?ec3_days=30, or
>>> http://www.polbeo.de/monitor/?m=20070926&cat=222, unfortunately
>>> events are
>>> not sorted by the date of the events but by the date of the posts
>>> and,
>>> sometimes, by the date of events too. So, when I look for events
>>> during the
>>> next 30 days or just for dates on a single day, posts with events
>>> on a
>>> special day are mixed up with posts with events coming up in the
>>> future but
>>> written on the day I'm looking for.
>>>
>>> So, what I'm looking for is a solution how to sort the posts with
>>> events
>>> ascending by the date of events online, beginning with the closest
>>> in time.
>>>
>>> I'm sure I'm not first man on earth trying to cope with that using
>>> Alex
>>> Tingles' wonderful plugin. So, anybody out there who can help me  
>>> out?
>>>
>>> Thank You in advance
>>>
>>> Yours
>>> Florian
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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