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ical4j / ical4j-template

Applying the iCalendar and vCard models to common domains
https://www.ical4j.org/template
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
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Readme #2

Open benfortuna opened 5 years ago

benfortuna commented 5 years ago

Whilst the icalendar specification may be used to describe just about any activity or event, typically there are some use-cases that are more widely used than others.

Such use-cases may include birthdays and other anniversary-style observances, scheduling activities such as timetables, and historical activities including recording of meeting minutes.

ical4j-templates offers an opinionated view of how such popular activities may be structured, providing a simpler and consistent approach to event management.

benfortuna commented 3 years ago

Templates should be as specific as possible, and generally avoid free text input (i.e. provide consistent formatting of input data).

Domain-specific templates provide easily understandable structures without concern for underlying data formats.

e.g. Music domain: