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 eventdb
 =======
 
-little tools to convert lists of evens
+little tools to convert lists of events
+
+Take an Excelsheet and convert it to an ics-file.
+
+Prerequisites
+=============
+* Perl http://www.perl.org/
+* remind http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/remind
+* rem2ics https://github.com/scy/rem2ics
+* rem2html https://github.com/SwissKid/rem2html
+* make https://www.gnu.org/software/make/
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