Paul Chambers on Nostr: Google Calendar removed events like Pride and BHM because its holiday list wasn’t ...
Google Calendar removed events like Pride and BHM because its holiday list wasn’t ‘sustainable’
Some Google Calendar users are angrily calling the company out after noticing that certain events like Pride month are no longer highlighted by default. Black History Month, Indigenous People Month, Jewish Heritage, Holocaust Remembrance Day, and Hispanic Heritage have also been removed
Google, "Some years ago, the Calendar team started manually adding a broader set of cultural moments in a wide number of countries around the world. We got feedback that some other events and countries were missing — and maintaining hundreds of moments manually and consistently globally wasn’t scalable or sustainable..."
...Their team can't manage it. Smdh. Please. Come up with something better than that.
https://www.theverge.com/news/608858/google-calendar-missing-events-holidays
Some Google Calendar users are angrily calling the company out after noticing that certain events like Pride month are no longer highlighted by default. Black History Month, Indigenous People Month, Jewish Heritage, Holocaust Remembrance Day, and Hispanic Heritage have also been removed
Google, "Some years ago, the Calendar team started manually adding a broader set of cultural moments in a wide number of countries around the world. We got feedback that some other events and countries were missing — and maintaining hundreds of moments manually and consistently globally wasn’t scalable or sustainable..."
...Their team can't manage it. Smdh. Please. Come up with something better than that.
https://www.theverge.com/news/608858/google-calendar-missing-events-holidays