README

Introduction

This is an event calendar module for Silverstripe CMS, with the following features:

• Calendar - A page type used to hold/present events and announcements.
• Calendar event - A page type which represents an event, with one or more DateTimes (an instance of an event).
• Recurring events - Calendar events can be set up reoccur automatically.
• Calendar announcements - Entries in a calendar which don't have an event page associated.
• ICS feeds - Add external ICS feeds to a calendar to display these events.
• ICS output - Download an ics file for easy importing into calendar apps.
• RSS feed - RSS feed of calendar events.
• Calendar widget - Display a calendar view in a widget, so website users can select to view events by year/month/week/day periods.
• Caching

Requirements

Silverstripe CMS 4.4 or greater

Carbon ( version 1 - https://github.com/briannesbitt/carbon )

Configuration Options

Enable jQuery (that is, do not request a local copy)

UncleCheese\EventCalendar\Pages\Calendar:
    jquery_included: true

Caching options

UncleCheese\EventCalendar\Pages\Calendar:
    caching_enabled: true
    cache_future_years: 2

Set default time zone and language for ICS output

UncleCheese\EventCalendar\Pages\Calendar:
    timezone: America/New_York
    language: EN

Disable automatic link to RSS appearing

UncleCheese\EventCalendar\Pages\Calendar:
    include_rss_link: false