KDE Jewish/Israeli holiday files: the dev needs our help!

[Tomer Cohen]

Some people may also want to see Parashat Ha'Shavuaa and Omer count, out of
their calendars, so this might be added as an extra package. In case new
maintenance efforts will be required, please make sure to reach not only
kde-dev, as this topic may interest other calender developer teams as well.

On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 23:30, Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solomon at gmail.com>wrote:

> Don't forget the differences out of the country - 2 days for most religious
> holidays (except for Yom Kippur and Purim and Chanuka). Also the 2 days of
> Simchat Torah out of the country are called Simchat Torah and Shmini
> Atzeret
> (here they're both the same day).
>
> On Wednesday 19 May 2010, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > >From the Korganizer dev:
> > >
> > > For 4.5 however things are changing.  The KDE holiday region files now
> > > support any KDE calendar system, including Hebrew, so I will be adding
> > > new separate files for the Israeli civil holidays and Jewish religious
> > > holidays in both English and Hebrew.  We can even have separate files
> for
> > > Orthodox and Western holidays if needed.  I need to get moving with
> those
> > > files, any help would be appreciated :-)
> > >
> > > basically we need to decide how many different files to split them
> > > into (Civil/Religious, Western/Israeli, English/Hebrew, etc) so users
> can
> > > choose exactly what they want to display, select which holidays go into
> > > each file, define what the rules are for each holiday, then make sure
> the
> > > library can cope with the rules.
> >
> > So, first question: how many files are needed? I personally think that
> > a Jewish file (for religious holidays) and an Israeli file (for
> > national holidays) would be enough. As we are a small people, I would
> > even accept an argument that they should both be in a single file.
> > What say you?
> >
>
>
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