/recipe-find-free-time

allowed-tools: Bash, Read, Write, Edit
argument-hint: [task-parameters]
description: Query Google Calendar free/busy status for multiple users to find a meeting slot.

Find Free Time

Execute Google Workspace workflow: $ARGUMENTS

Find Free Time Across Calendars

> **PREREQUISITE:** Load the following skills to execute this recipe: `gws-calendar`

Query Google Calendar free/busy status for multiple users to find a meeting slot.

Steps

1. Query free/busy: `gws calendar freebusy query --json '{"timeMin": "2024-03-18T08:00:00Z", "timeMax": "2024-03-18T18:00:00Z", "items": [{"id": "user1@company.com"}, {"id": "user2@company.com"}]}'` 2. Review the output to find overlapping free slots 3. Create event in the free slot: `gws calendar +insert --summary 'Meeting' --attendees user1@company.com,user2@company.com --start '2024-03-18T14:00:00' --duration 30`

Task

Execute this workflow with the following parameters: $ARGUMENTS

1. **Prerequisites Check**

• Verify `gws` CLI is installed: `gws --version`
• Confirm authentication: `gws auth status`
• Load required GWS skills (check PREREQUISITE section above)

2. **Parameter Preparation**

• Parse task parameters from $ARGUMENTS
• Validate required inputs
• Prepare JSON payloads and flags

3. **Execute Workflow Steps**

• Follow the steps outlined above
• Replace placeholder IDs with actual values
• Handle errors and retries
• Log progress and results

4. **Verify Results**

• Confirm each step completed successfully
• Verify changes in Google Workspace
• Report final status and any issues

Tips

• Use `--dry-run` flag when available to preview changes
• Always inspect API schemas before calling: `gws schema <service>.<resource>.<method>`
• Check command help for all flags: `gws <service> <resource> <method> --help`

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**License**: Apache License 2.0 **Source**: [Google Workspace CLI](https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli) **Original Skill**: `recipe-find-free-time`