hcalendar-intro - Revision history

Martin de la Iglesia: /* Example */ I'm not an expert, but I think for most applications, British Summer Time would be GMT+00:00 (DST changes are made automatically e.g. in Google cal. or Yahoo! cal.)

2009-09-01T05:44:57Z

Example: I'm not an expert, but I think for most applications, British Summer Time would be GMT+00:00 (DST changes are made automatically e.g. in Google cal. or Yahoo! cal.)

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:44, 1 September 2009
Line 37:		Line 37:
	(note to editors - messy cludge for dtend - suggestsions?)		(note to editors - messy cludge for dtend - suggestsions?)

	(The "+01:00" at the end of the time is the offset from GMT/UDT, indicating, in this case, ~~British Summer~~ Time, but it could just as easily be adjusted to indicate, say, New York or Tokyo time.)		(The "+01:00" at the end of the time is the offset from GMT/UDT, indicating, in this case, Central European Time, but it could just as easily be adjusted to indicate, say, New York or Tokyo time.)

	Note that both of these will appear exactly the same, when viewed in a web browser.		Note that both of these will appear exactly the same, when viewed in a web browser.

RyanKing: Reverted edits by DeldeLoloe (Talk) to last version by Tantek

2008-12-18T00:02:49Z

Reverted edits by DeldeLoloe (Talk) to last version by Tantek

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:02, 18 December 2008
Line 1:		Line 1:
	~~bassitdronri~~
	''This page is currently a working draft''		''This page is currently a working draft''

Line 6:		Line 5:
	Suppose, for instance, that you're a fan of a professional sports team, which has twenty-odd matches in a season. Just before the start of the season, they post on their website a list of those matches, with dates, start times (which vary), venues, some notes (say, the type of match - league ("Football League Championship"), cup or friendly) and the opponents.		Suppose, for instance, that you're a fan of a professional sports team, which has twenty-odd matches in a season. Just before the start of the season, they post on their website a list of those matches, with dates, start times (which vary), venues, some notes (say, the type of match - league ("Football League Championship"), cup or friendly) and the opponents.

	To add these to your diary or calendar program (Outlook, Lotus Notes, or iCalendar, for example) you have to cut and paste each one, a piece at a time ~~â~~ first the date then the start time, then the venue, then the opponent (as the event title or summary), the notes and so on. Even though each match lasts two hours, you also have to calculate the end time for each. It takes you an hour or two, to add all the events to your diary.		To add these to your diary or calendar program (Outlook, Lotus Notes, or iCalendar, for example) you have to cut and paste each one, a piece at a time – first the date then the start time, then the venue, then the opponent (as the event title or summary), the notes and so on. Even though each match lasts two hours, you also have to calculate the end time for each. It takes you an hour or two, to add all the events to your diary.

	Wouldn't it be better if you could just click one button in your browser, or follow one link, and be offered the option to add some or all of the events to your diary, in one go? Well, that's what hCalendar lets you do.		Wouldn't it be better if you could just click one button in your browser, or follow one link, and be offered the option to add some or all of the events to your diary, in one go? Well, that's what hCalendar lets you do.

DeldeLoloe: raccouacrel

2008-12-17T23:08:13Z

raccouacrel

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:08, 17 December 2008
Line 1:		Line 1:
			bassitdronri
	''This page is currently a working draft''		''This page is currently a working draft''

Line 5:		Line 6:
	Suppose, for instance, that you're a fan of a professional sports team, which has twenty-odd matches in a season. Just before the start of the season, they post on their website a list of those matches, with dates, start times (which vary), venues, some notes (say, the type of match - league ("Football League Championship"), cup or friendly) and the opponents.		Suppose, for instance, that you're a fan of a professional sports team, which has twenty-odd matches in a season. Just before the start of the season, they post on their website a list of those matches, with dates, start times (which vary), venues, some notes (say, the type of match - league ("Football League Championship"), cup or friendly) and the opponents.

	To add these to your diary or calendar program (Outlook, Lotus Notes, or iCalendar, for example) you have to cut and paste each one, a piece at a time – first the date then the start time, then the venue, then the opponent (as the event title or summary), the notes and so on. Even though each match lasts two hours, you also have to calculate the end time for each. It takes you an hour or two, to add all the events to your diary.		To add these to your diary or calendar program (Outlook, Lotus Notes, or iCalendar, for example) you have to cut and paste each one, a piece at a time â first the date then the start time, then the venue, then the opponent (as the event title or summary), the notes and so on. Even though each match lasts two hours, you also have to calculate the end time for each. It takes you an hour or two, to add all the events to your diary.

	Wouldn't it be better if you could just click one button in your browser, or follow one link, and be offered the option to add some or all of the events to your diary, in one go? Well, that's what hCalendar lets you do.		Wouldn't it be better if you could just click one button in your browser, or follow one link, and be offered the option to add some or all of the events to your diary, in one go? Well, that's what hCalendar lets you do.

Tantek: en-US

2007-08-26T16:54:05Z

en-US

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:54, 26 August 2007
Line 5:		Line 5:
	Suppose, for instance, that you're a fan of a professional sports team, which has twenty-odd matches in a season. Just before the start of the season, they post on their website a list of those matches, with dates, start times (which vary), venues, some notes (say, the type of match - league ("Football League Championship"), cup or friendly) and the opponents.		Suppose, for instance, that you're a fan of a professional sports team, which has twenty-odd matches in a season. Just before the start of the season, they post on their website a list of those matches, with dates, start times (which vary), venues, some notes (say, the type of match - league ("Football League Championship"), cup or friendly) and the opponents.

	To add these to your diary or calendar ~~programme~~ (Outlook, Lotus Notes, or iCalendar, for example) you have to cut and paste each one, a piece at a time – first the date then the start time, then the venue, then the opponent (as the event title or summary), the notes and so on. Even though each match lasts two hours, you also have to calculate the end time for each. It takes you an hour or two, to add all the events to your diary.		To add these to your diary or calendar program (Outlook, Lotus Notes, or iCalendar, for example) you have to cut and paste each one, a piece at a time – first the date then the start time, then the venue, then the opponent (as the event title or summary), the notes and so on. Even though each match lasts two hours, you also have to calculate the end time for each. It takes you an hour or two, to add all the events to your diary.

	Wouldn't it be better if you could just click one button in your browser, or follow one link, and be offered the option to add some or all of the events to your diary, in one go? Well, that's what hCalendar lets you do.		Wouldn't it be better if you could just click one button in your browser, or follow one link, and be offered the option to add some or all of the events to your diary, in one go? Well, that's what hCalendar lets you do.

RichardWorth: /* Example */ Changed 'tr vevent' to 'tr class="vevent"'

2007-03-11T16:05:18Z

Example: Changed 'tr vevent' to 'tr class="vevent"'

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:05, 11 March 2007
Line 26:		Line 26:

	<pre><nowiki>		<pre><nowiki>
	<tr vevent>		<tr class="vevent">
	<td><abbr class="dtend" title="2006-09-23T17:00+01:00">Sat 23 September</abbr></td>		<td><abbr class="dtend" title="2006-09-23T17:00+01:00">Sat 23 September</abbr></td>
	<td><abbr class="dtstart" title="2006-09-23T15:00+01:00">3pm</abbr></td>		<td><abbr class="dtstart" title="2006-09-23T15:00+01:00">3pm</abbr></td>

AndyMabbett: Related Pages

2006-12-22T18:14:26Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:14, 22 December 2006
Line 49:		Line 49:
	The West Midland Bird Club has [http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2006-09.htm a page of events marked up with hCalendar] which can be [http://technorati.com/events/http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2006-09.htm downloaded to your calendar via this link] - try it (you can always cancel, or edit, rather than opening, the resulting ".ics" file).		The West Midland Bird Club has [http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2006-09.htm a page of events marked up with hCalendar] which can be [http://technorati.com/events/http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2006-09.htm downloaded to your calendar via this link] - try it (you can always cancel, or edit, rather than opening, the resulting ".ics" file).

	==~~See also~~==		== Related Pages ==
	~~[[hCalendar]] The formal specification.~~		{{hcalendar-related-pages}}

AndyMabbett: /* Example */ replace place-holders with examples

2006-09-21T19:12:52Z

Example: replace place-holders with examples

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:12, 21 September 2006
Line 41:		Line 41:
	Note that both of these will appear exactly the same, when viewed in a web browser.		Note that both of these will appear exactly the same, when viewed in a web browser.

	You can do more, and more complex, things with hCalendar, too, such as ~~xxxx~~, ~~xxx~~ and marking-up the venue as an [[hCard]].		You can do more, and more complex, things with hCalendar, too, such as marking-up event details contained in prose rather than tables, and marking-up the venue as an [[hCard]].

	==Using HCalendar events==		==Using HCalendar events==

AndyMabbett: /* Example */ clarify date

2006-09-19T19:13:54Z

Example: clarify date

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:13, 19 September 2006
Line 11:		Line 11:
	==Example==		==Example==

	For instance, here's the (hypothetical) markup for a match from West Bromwich Albion's website:		For instance, here's the (hypothetical) markup for a match from West Bromwich Albion's website, as viewed in early September 2006:

	<pre><nowiki>		<pre><nowiki>

AndyMabbett: wordig

2006-09-19T19:11:38Z

wordig

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:11, 19 September 2006
Line 7:		Line 7:
	To add these to your diary or calendar programme (Outlook, Lotus Notes, or iCalendar, for example) you have to cut and paste each one, a piece at a time – first the date then the start time, then the venue, then the opponent (as the event title or summary), the notes and so on. Even though each match lasts two hours, you also have to calculate the end time for each. It takes you an hour or two, to add all the events to your diary.		To add these to your diary or calendar programme (Outlook, Lotus Notes, or iCalendar, for example) you have to cut and paste each one, a piece at a time – first the date then the start time, then the venue, then the opponent (as the event title or summary), the notes and so on. Even though each match lasts two hours, you also have to calculate the end time for each. It takes you an hour or two, to add all the events to your diary.

	Wouldn't it be better if you could just click one button in your browser, or follow one link, and be offered the option to add some or all of the events to your diary, in one go? Well, that's what hCalendar ~~does~~.		Wouldn't it be better if you could just click one button in your browser, or follow one link, and be offered the option to add some or all of the events to your diary, in one go? Well, that's what hCalendar lets you do.

	==Example==		==Example==

AndyMabbett: ".ics" file

2006-09-19T10:51:30Z

".ics" file

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:51, 19 September 2006
Line 47:		Line 47:
	To make use of events marked up with hCalendar, you will need to use a browser which understands them, such as Firefox with the [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/2240/ Tails-Export extension], or to visit a website which can decode them, such as the [http://technorati.com/events/ Technorati hCal events tools].		To make use of events marked up with hCalendar, you will need to use a browser which understands them, such as Firefox with the [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/2240/ Tails-Export extension], or to visit a website which can decode them, such as the [http://technorati.com/events/ Technorati hCal events tools].

	The West Midland Bird Club has [http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2006-09.htm a page of events marked up with hCalendar] which can be [http://technorati.com/events/http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2006-09.htm downloaded to your calendar via this link] - try it (you can always cancel, rather than ~~save~~, ~~them~~).		The West Midland Bird Club has [http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2006-09.htm a page of events marked up with hCalendar] which can be [http://technorati.com/events/http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2006-09.htm downloaded to your calendar via this link] - try it (you can always cancel, or edit, rather than opening, the resulting ".ics" file).

	==See also==		==See also==
	[[hCalendar]] The formal specification.		[[hCalendar]] The formal specification.