Github Events Calendar

Automatically creates an iCal calendar file based on issues that follow a specific format.

Issues are filtered by a label (like "call") and need to include the following meta data at the top.

Issue formatting

Only issues with the UTCTime (capitalization does not matter) are used.

UTCTime: 2020-10-14T09:00:00.000-07:00

Optional properties.

duration: 3600000

Duration defaults to 1 hour (3600000 milliseconds)

Steps

• The action is called every time an issue in the repo is created or edited
• Fetch issues with a specific label from an orgs repo
• Parses each issue for event meta data
• Add matching issues to an ical event calendar
• Creates and commits the iCal file

Configuration

• domain:
• company:
• name:
• timezone: ('US/Pacific')
• repository: ('owner,repo,label')
• file: The iCal file to write ('events.ical')