Slater is a micropub client for posting events to your website.

Notice 2024-10: This project has been superceded by Slater-PHP. Please see the new project for updates. This version is no longer maintained.

Create and activate a virtualenv:

virtualenv --python=/usr/bin/python3 venv
source venv/bin/activate

or conda:

conda create -n slater python=3.5
source activate slater

Install required Python libraries

pip install -r requirements.txt

Run the dev server

python slater.py

View the app in your browser at http://localhost:5000.

So many.

• Autocomplete support for locations using ... what? how about a page full of h-cards with venue information? http://indieweb.org/venue
• Automatic timezone selection?
  • once date/time and location (even approx) are known, can find proper timezone.
    • Atlas does this
    • Could also guess from the browser's local tz + event time
    • could dig into W3C best practices for timezones
      • tzinfo
      • CLDR
• Categories: split on commas and strip whitespace and put into category[] format
• Support for syndication links from silos
• CORS issues? Use a proxy?