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[Discuss] vCalendar preferences?



On 01/31/2013 06:18 PM, John Abreau wrote:
> A few months ago I wrote a cgi script to generate a vCalendar form of the
> BLU web calendar,
> and I configured it to display only current and future events, i.e.,
> evt_date >= 'now'::date
>
>     http://blu.org/cgi-bin/calendar.ics
>
> The BLU calendar currently contains 19 years of events, and I figured that
> 19 years of
> past events was a bit too much when you must want advance notification of
> future events.
>
> Would it make more sense to include some past events, like maybe the prior
> 6 months,
> or perhaps the previous 10 events? Or is it preferable to only include
> current and future
> events as I have done?
>
>
>
>
You are correct. 19 years is a bit much. Probably no more than the
previous 6 months.

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