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Semantic Calendaring - Linking: Alternate

An Alternate link property provides the location of an alternate representation of the enclosing component. This could be interpreted as a duplication of the URL property, however LINK property allows more freedom to specify multiple representations of a component.

The following table compares the use of an alternate LINK property against the URL property.

Feature LINK URL
Supported in all components Yes Yes
Multiple instances allowed Yes No
Label support Yes No
Multi-lingual support Yes No
Media type support Yes No

Examples

LINK;LINKREL="alternate";VALUE=URI:https://example.com/tasks/01234567-abcd1234.html