[pmwiki-users] Re: WikiCalendar and wikiforms

Thomas N. Burg editor at randgaenge.net
Tue Oct 25 16:48:55 CDT 2005


Am 25.10.2005 um 23:17 schrieb John Rankin:

> On Tuesday, 25 October 2005 8:40 PM, Thomas N. Burg  
> <editor at randgaenge.net> wrote:
>
>>> However, I /think/ I'd prefer to display a title such as
>>>
>>> "Calendar for the week starting Monday, 24 October 2005"
>>>
>>> where:
>>> - the title text is configurable
>>>
>>> - 'Calendar' links to the group home page
>>>
>>> and leave the days as names.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Mhmm, I like the way it is right now except that i'd prefer to have
>> short dates as an alternative like dd.mm. since the year is pretty
>> clear ;-) Although your alternative is fine too. One need to ask the
>> users i'd say. I could do that.
>>
>
> Looking at how my paper diary is laid out, I think the following
> could work well:
>
> !![[{$Group}]]: Monday, 24 October 2005
>
> 24 Monday (edit)
>
>    text of page
>
> 25 Tuesday (edit)
>
>    text of page
>
> and so on. I'd make the day numbers 'drop capitals'. Somebody
> who finds this confusing:
>
> !![[{$Group}]]: Monday, 31 October 2005
>
> 31 Monday (edit)
>
>    text
>
> 1 Tuesday (edit)
>
>    text
>
> perhaps has other, bigger problems.

The convention in German speaking countries is a little different -  
if I understood you correctly - Monday, 24.10. is better suited -  
wonder how to achive this. Otherwis I can - the kindergarden - live  
with the longdate very well.

Thanks Thomas
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