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Forum users can find the Avlis Event Calendar at the foot (lowermost) portion of all forum pages, including the [http://www.avlis.org/index.php Avlis forum index] page, preset search result pages (View [http://www.avlis.org/search.php?search_id=newposts new] / [http://www.avlis.org/search.php?search_id=unanswered unanswered] / [http://www.avlis.org/search.php?search_id=egosearch your] posts and [http://www.avlis.org/search.php?search_id=active_topics active topics]) or directly at [http://www.avlis.org/calendar.php Avlis Calendar].  
The Avlis Event Calendar is used primarily to schedule events. This can be done as public events; or private, guild events. Be sure to include relevant information in the body area of the post. There is no "time" linked with the calendar, simply the date, so you're post will have to include that information in it. Also consider using [https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/ GMT Time Conversion] and [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/create Countdown Timer]to help ensure people know when your event(s) will be.


You must sign-in (be registered) to add an event, but guests can view ones that are open to the public. It is interactive, and converts event times to your own timezone automatically. An event can be scheduled by both players and the [[:Category:Team|Avlis Team]].


== Public Events ==
# Create a post on [https://www.avlis.org/viewforum.php?f=445 Open (Public) Events] (or alternatively, some have used the [https://www.avlis.org/viewforum.php?f=359 IC Avlis Taverns.])
# Create a new topic if necessary
# Scroll down to the bottom section below the Save Draft | Preview | Submit buttons
#;[[File:Calendar_tab.jpg]]
# Clik the Calendar tab and fill in relevant options.
#; [[File:Calendar_options.jpg]]


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== Private Events ==
# Create your post NOT in the Open Events or the Avlis Taverns, but inside of your guild forums!
# Follow the same instructions as above, but select TYPE: PRIVATE


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Revision as of 22:43, 18 June 2020

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The Avlis Event Calendar is used primarily to schedule events. This can be done as public events; or private, guild events. Be sure to include relevant information in the body area of the post. There is no "time" linked with the calendar, simply the date, so you're post will have to include that information in it. Also consider using GMT Time Conversion and Countdown Timerto help ensure people know when your event(s) will be.


Public Events

  1. Create a post on Open (Public) Events (or alternatively, some have used the IC Avlis Taverns.)
  2. Create a new topic if necessary
  3. Scroll down to the bottom section below the Save Draft | Preview | Submit buttons
  4. Clik the Calendar tab and fill in relevant options.


Private Events

  1. Create your post NOT in the Open Events or the Avlis Taverns, but inside of your guild forums!
  2. Follow the same instructions as above, but select TYPE: PRIVATE