Re: Google Calendar Caldav support dropped?

Stefan Sitter <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.calendar
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 15.03.2013 22:22, Patrick Cloke wrote:
> On 3/15/2013 5:06 PM, Peter Lairo wrote:
>> What will be the solution? Will you just stay with CalDAV within
>> the white-list? Will you add support for the "Google Calendar API"
>> as Google recommends? That sound like a good solution because the
>> Google Calendar API probably supports a lot of the extra features.
>> Yeah, I know - not an open standard. That's a reasonable
>> objection.
>
> As Philipp already said, the Provider for Google Calendar will
> continue to work (let me be really explicit for you: it already uses
> the Google Calendar API).

I wonder what will happen when Provider for Google Calendar switches to
Google Calendar API v3 and than hits the allowed number of queries. 
Currently addons.mozilla.org lists 300.000 users of this extensions.

 > https://developers.google.com/google-apps/calendar/pricing
 > The Google Calendar API has a courtesy limit of 10,000 queries per
 > day. If you need capacity beyond this courtesy limit, you can send a
 > request from the Quotas pane of the Google APIs Console.

Unfortunately Google seems very restricted regarding information how 
much money they will take to allow more.

Stefan
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