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# Foursquare Feeds # Foursquare Feeds
A python script that will generate a iCal (`.ics`) feed of your recent checkins on [Foursquare][4sq]/[Swarm][swarm]. A python script that will generate an iCal (`.ics`) feed of your recent checkins on [Foursquare][4sq]/[Swarm][swarm]. If you set it up to save this file to a publicly-visible location on a webserver, and run the script regularly, you can subscribe to the feed in your favourite calendar application.
Foursquare [used to have such feeds][feeds] but they've stopped working for me. Foursquare [used to have such feeds][feeds] but they've stopped working for me.
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Enter this in your `config.ini`. Enter this in your `config.ini`.
### 5. Run it ## Run the script
Then run the script: You're ready to go:
$ ./generate_feeds.py $ ./generate_feeds.py
It should create an `.ics` file. This should create an `.ics` file.
If the file is generated in a location on your website that's publicly-readable, you should be able to subscribe to it from a calendar application. Then run the script periodically to have it update. If the file is generated in a location on your website that's publicly-visible, you should be able to subscribe to it from a calendar application. Then run the script periodically to have it update.
Note that the file might contain private checkins or information you don't want to be public. In which case, probably best to make the name of any such publicly-readable file very obscure. Note that the file might contain private checkins or information you don't want to be public. In which case, it's probably best to make the name of any such publicly-readable file very obscure.