Appendix B
(normative)
Recurrence `FREQ` Examples

EXAMPLE 1 — Monthly by Day: Every Month on the 1st Monday for 5 months

BEGIN:VCALENDAR
X-LOTUS-CHARSET:UTF-8
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Lotus Development Corporation//NONSGML Notes 7.0//EN
METHOD:REQUEST
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Eastern
BEGIN:STANDARD
DTSTART:19501029T020000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMINUTE=0;BYHOUR=2;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
DTSTART:19500402T020000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMINUTE=0;BYHOUR=2;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=4
END:DAYLIGHT
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID="Eastern":20100802T100000
DTEND;TZID="Eastern":20100802T110000
TRANSP:OPAQUE
RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;COUNT=5;BYDAY=1MO
DTSTAMP:20050822T203750Z
SEQUENCE:0
ATTENDEE;ROLE=CHAIR;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;CN="Chris Stoner/Westford/IBM"
;RSVP=FALSE:mailto:Chris_Stoner@notesdev.ibm.com
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=NEEDS-ACTION;RSVP=TRUE
:mailto:green_jellybean@mac.com
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION;ALTREP="CID:<FFFF__=0ABBFAF6DFE2AA148f9e8a93df938690918c0AB@>"
:Every Month on the 1st Monday for 5 months
SUMMARY:FREQ =BYMONTH Limit Example
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Stoner/Westford/IBM"
:mailto:Chris_Stoner/Westford/IBM@
UID:A8398E9A6BBE453F8525706500712C84-Lotus_Notes_Generated
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR

EXAMPLE 2 — Monthly By Day Expand Example: Every month on the 6th day

BEGIN:VCALENDAR
X-LOTUS-CHARSET:UTF-8
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Lotus Development Corporation//NONSGML Notes 7.0//EN
METHOD:REQUEST
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Eastern
BEGIN:STANDARD
DTSTART:19501029T020000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMINUTE=0;BYHOUR=2;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
DTSTART:19500402T020000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMINUTE=0;BYHOUR=2;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=4
END:DAYLIGHT
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID="Eastern":20100906T100000
DTEND;TZID="Eastern":20100906T110000
TRANSP:OPAQUE
RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;COUNT=5;BYMONTHDAY=6
DTSTAMP:20050822T204655Z
SEQUENCE:0
ATTENDEE;ROLE=CHAIR;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;CN="Chris Stoner/Westford/IBM"
;RSVP=FALSE:mailto:Chris_Stoner@notesdev.ibm.com
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=NEEDS-ACTION;RSVP=TRUE
:mailto:gb@foo.com
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION;ALTREP="CID:<FFFF__=0ABBFAF6DFE19B548f9e8a93df938690918c0AB@>":
Every month on the 6th day
SUMMARY:Every month on the 6th day
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Stoner/Westford/IBM"
:mailto:Chris_Stoner/Westford/IBM@
UID:9DF697E752368AE78525706500721DC4-Lotus_Notes_Generated
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR

EXAMPLE 3 — Daily every other day for 5 days

BEGIN:VCALENDAR
X-LOTUS-CHARSET:UTF-8
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Lotus Development Corporation//NONSGML Notes 7.0//EN
METHOD:REQUEST
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Eastern
BEGIN:STANDARD
DTSTART:19501029T020000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMINUTE=0;BYHOUR=2;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
DTSTART:19500402T020000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMINUTE=0;BYHOUR=2;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=4
END:DAYLIGHT
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID="Eastern":20100906T100000
DTEND;TZID="Eastern":20100906T110000
TRANSP:OPAQUE
RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;COUNT=3;INTERVAL=2
DTSTAMP:20050822T204514Z
SEQUENCE:0
ATTENDEE;ROLE=CHAIR;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;CN="Chris Stoner/Westford/IBM"
;RSVP=FALSE:mailto:Chris_Stoner@notesdev.ibm.com
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=NEEDS-ACTION;RSVP=TRUE
:mailto:green_jellybean@foo.com
CLASS:PUBLIC
SUMMARY:Daily every other day
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Stoner/Westford/IBM"
:mailto:Chris_Stoner/Westford/IBM@
UID:FACE7CA46BE8B3F3852570650071F380-Lotus_Notes_Generated
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR

EXAMPLE 4 — Daily every day for 5 days

BEGIN:VCALENDAR
X-LOTUS-CHARSET:UTF-8
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Lotus Development Corporation//NONSGML Notes 7.0//EN
METHOD:REQUEST
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Eastern
BEGIN:STANDARD
DTSTART:19501029T020000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMINUTE=0;BYHOUR=2;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
DTSTART:19500402T020000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMINUTE=0;BYHOUR=2;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=4
END:DAYLIGHT
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID="Eastern":20100906T100000
DTEND;TZID="Eastern":20100906T110000
TRANSP:OPAQUE
RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;COUNT=5
DTSTAMP:20050822T204315Z
SEQUENCE:0
ATTENDEE;ROLE=CHAIR;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;CN="Chris Stoner/Westford/IBM"
;RSVP=FALSE:mailto:Chris_Stoner@notesdev.ibm.com
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=NEEDS-ACTION;RSVP=TRUE
:mailto:green_jellybean@foo.com
CLASS:PUBLIC
SUMMARY:Daily every day for 5 days
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Stoner/Westford/IBM"
:mailto:Chris_Stoner/Westford/IBM@
UID:217C3BD27E9FDF9E852570650071C753-Lotus_Notes_Generated
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR

Appendix B(normative)Recurrence FREQ Examples

Appendix B
(normative)
Recurrence `FREQ` Examples