"Upcoming Events"-widget improvement

[Johannes Helmuth]

On 10/08/2010 01:54 PM, Rick W. Chen wrote:
> On 08 Oct 2010 12:25 +0200, Johannes Helmuth:
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am very new to amarok developement but I really must admit I love this
>> player because of it's widgets and organization.
>>
>> I would like to propose an improvement to the Upcoming Events widget
>> which fetches Events from last.fm:
>> It would be cool to let the user limit the results to a certain area
>> (city, state, country) for the matches being fetched.
>>
>> Is there already something proposed like that?
>>
>> cheers
>> Johannes
>>     
> Yep, I've been working on this. In the UI it will be called "Favourite
> Venues" which allows you to select particular venues on Last.fm and show
> their upcoming events, in addition to ones from the current playing
> artist.
>
> Other features include a calendar that highlights the dates of all the
> events in the applet, and a map widget for their locations. A planned
> feature for the future is instead of specifying venues, you can just
> select an area within some radius on the map and track events in it.
>
>   
is there a ticket in bugzilla for this? something to contribute?

johannes