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Upcoming Meetings BMLT

Upcoming Meetings BMLT is a plugin that displays the next 'N' number of meetings from the current time on your page or in a widget using the …
Version
1.6.0
Active installations
40
Last updated
Nov 23, 2025
Upcoming Meetings BMLT

Upcoming Meetings BMLT is a plugin that displays the next ‘N’ number of meetings from the current time on your page or in a widget using the upcoming_meetings shortcode.

SHORTCODE Basic: [upcoming_meetings] Attributes: root_server, services, recursive, grace_period, num_results, display_type, timezone, location_text, time_format, weekday_language, limit_to_today, custom_query

Meeting Formats: [meeting_formats] Attributes: root_server, display_type, show_description, language

— Shortcode parameters can be combined

Usage

A minimum of root_server, and services attributes are required, which would return the next 5 meetings in simple view with a 15minute grace period.

Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" services="50"]

recursive to recurse service bodies add recursive="1" Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" services="50" recursive="1"]

services to add multiple service bodies just seperate by a comma. Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" services="50,37,26"]

grace_period To add a grace period to meeting lookup add grace_period="15" this would add a 15 minute grace period. Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" services="50" grace_period="15"]

num_results To limit the number of results add num_results="5" this would limit results to 5. Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" services="50" state="1" num_results="5"]

display_type To change the display type add display_type="table" there are three different types simple, table, block Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" display_type="table"]

timezone By default we use your WordPress sites timezone setting, this will overwrite that. add timezone="America/New_York" you can set this in the admin setting or short code. A complete list of timezones can be found here http://php.net/manual/en/timezones.php Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" timezone="America/New_York"]

location_text to display the location nam,e using the simple display add location_text="1" Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" services="50" location_text="1"]

show_header to display header info for Table/Block display add show_header="1" Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" services="50" show_header="1"]

time_format This allows you to be able to switch between 12 and 24 hour. the default is 12. To switch to 24 hour add time_format="24" Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" time_format="24"]

weekday_language This allows you to change the language of the weekday names. To change language to danish set weekday_language="dk". Currently supported languages are da,de,en,es,fa,fr,it,pl,pt,ru,sv, the default is English. Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" weekday_language="dk"]

limit_to_today To limit results to only today’s meetings (will not show tomorrow’s meetings even if there aren’t enough results) add limit_to_today="1" Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server="https://www.domain.org/main_server" services="50" limit_to_today="1"]

custom_query You can add a custom query from semantic api to filter results, for ex by format &formats=54. Ex. [upcoming_meetings root_server=”https://www.domain.org/main_server” custom_query=”&formats=54″]

Meeting Formats Shortcode

The meeting_formats shortcode displays all available meeting formats from a BMLT root server.

Basic: [meeting_formats]

root_server (optional) The BMLT root server URL. Uses plugin settings if not specified. Ex. [meeting_formats root_server=”https://bmlt.sezf.org/main_server”]

display_type (optional, default: “table”) Options: “table” or “list” Ex. [meeting_formats display_type=”list”]

show_description (optional, default: “1”) Show format descriptions. Options: “1” or “0” Ex. [meeting_formats show_description=”0″]

language (optional, default: “en”) Language code for format names (en, es, fr, de, etc.) Ex. [meeting_formats language=”es”]

EXAMPLES

https://www.southcoastalna.org/

MORE INFORMATION

https://github.com/bmlt-enabled/upcoming-meetings-bmlt

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