Radicale/pages/home.rst

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 A Simple Calendar Server
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Presentation
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The Radicale Project is a complete CalDAV calendar server solution. It can
store multiple calendars.

Calendars are available from both local and distant accesses, possibly limited
through authentication policies. They can be viewed and edited by a calendar
client such as Sunbird or Evolution.


Technical Description
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The Radicale Project aims to be a light solution, easy to use, easy to install,
easy to configure. As a consequence, it requires few software dependencies and
is pre-configured to work out-of-the-box.

The Radicale Project runs on most of the UNIX-like platforms (Linux, \*BSD,
MacOS X) and Windows. It is free and open-source software, written in Python,
released under GPL version 3.


Main Features
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- Shares calendars through CalDAV and HTTP
- Supports events and todos
- Works out-of-the-box, no installation nor configuration required
- Warns users on concurrent edition
- Limits access by authentication
- Secures connections


Supported Clients
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- `Mozilla Lightning <http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/lightning/>`_
- `GNOME Evolution <http://projects.gnome.org/evolution/>`_
- `Google Android <http://www.android.com/>`_
- `Apple iCal (coming soon) <http://www.apple.com/support/ical/>`_
- `Apple iPhone (coming soon) <http://www.apple.com/iphone/>`_