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diff --git a/account.mdwn b/account.mdwn index d61791d..04508a4 100644 --- a/account.mdwn +++ b/account.mdwn @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ User accounts provide access to various shared resources: * Collaborative [[file shares|files]] * [[Addressbooks|contact]] - * [[Calendars]] + * [[Calendars|event]] ## Account administration diff --git a/event.mdwn b/event.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f4ee2a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/event.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +# Overview of calendaring info + +[[!template id=realm]] handles personal and group calendars. +Some calendars are also public readable. + +## Setup + + * Short [[event/intro]] to start using calendaring diff --git a/event/farbar.mdwn b/event/farbar.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..175623c --- /dev/null +++ b/event/farbar.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ + * [[contact]] + * [[account]] diff --git a/event/intro.mdwn b/event/intro.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7cc535e --- /dev/null +++ b/event/intro.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +# Calendaring introduction + +Anyone can read calendars shared publicly at [[!template id=realm]]. + +Your personal [[account]] grants read-only access to closed-group shared calendars. + +Custom group accounts provide write access to (closed-group or public) shared calendars. + + +## Clients + +Recommended calendaring client depends on the operating system you use: + + * Mac, iPhone and iPad: Apple Calendar + * Windows and Linux: [Mozilla Lightning](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/projects/calendar/) + * Android: [DavDroid](https://f-droid.org/app/at.bitfire.davdroid) + + +## Security + +Before you setup any password-protected calendars, +make sure to install the [CACert.org security certificate](http://wiki.cacert.org/FAQ/BrowserClients). + + +## Read-only access + +If you only need to read a calendar maintained by others, +then the best (most efficient) is to subscribe to an "iCal" calender: + + 1. Go to web page http://[[!template id=eventhost]]/ + 2. Copy address of relevant calendar. + 3. Open calendaring client, and add new account profile. + 4. Request creation of a new "ical" profile + 5. Paste the calendar address as server address. + +Closed-group calendars also require username and password, +and require a secure connection (TLS or SSL, or "https://" address). + + +## Read-write access + +To both read a calendar and help maintain its content, +you need to setup a "CalDAV" profile. + +Some calendaring clients (e.g. recent Apple Calendar) need little profile info: + + * Server address: **[[!template id=eventhost]]:8443** + * Username and password: Credentials for either your personal account or a custom group account + +Some calendaring clients (e.g. older Apple ical) need slightly more profile info: + + * Server address: **https://[[!template id=eventhost]]:8443/calendars/users/** + * Username and password: Credentials for either your personal account or a custom group account + +Other calendaring clients (e.g. Mozilla Lightning) need exact calendar address: + + 1. Go to web page https://[[!template id=eventhost]]:8443/calendars/users/USERNAME/ + (replace USERNAME with personal or calendar-group account name) + 2. Copy address for relevant calendar (a.k.a. "Collection"). + 3. Open calendaring client, and add new account profile. + 4. Request creation of a new "CalDAV" profile (also called "on the network") + 5. Paste the calendar address as server address. diff --git a/event/sidebar.mdwn b/event/sidebar.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..de93eb1 --- /dev/null +++ b/event/sidebar.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +* [[overview|index]] +* [[intro]] diff --git a/services.mdwn b/services.mdwn index 4ff3e95..d0b6b1b 100644 --- a/services.mdwn +++ b/services.mdwn @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ A set of services is offered at [[!template id=realmdescription]]. * [[Mailinglists]] * [[Printers]] * [[Addressbooks|contact]] - * [[Calendars]] + * [[Calendars|event]] See also [[account]] for services only accessible by local trusted |