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Is the Calendar data API based upon any standard formats or protocols?

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Is the Calendar data API based upon any standard formats or protocols?

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Yes! The GData protocol (and thus the Calendar data API) is based on Atom, RSS and the Atom Publishing Protocol (APP). The API also takes advantage of extension mechanisms in these protocols to implement additional functionality such as a query language and an authentication system.