Re: [calsify] draft-daboo-icalendar-rscale and "L" suffix

Cyrus Daboo <cyrus@daboo.name> Thu, 24 April 2014 15:39 UTC

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From: Cyrus Daboo <cyrus@daboo.name>
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Subject: Re: [calsify] draft-daboo-icalendar-rscale and "L" suffix
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Hi Ken,

--On April 24, 2014 at 10:13:59 AM -0400 Ken Murchison 
<murch@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

> I'd be fine if SKIP only dealt with leap months, but the fact that the
> comment under the definition of SKIP states that that SKIP defaults to
> YES when RSCALE is not present, leads me to believe that SKIP was at one
> point thought to be used with outside of RSCALE. Perhaps this is leftover
> from an earlier revision of the spec.
>

I think that comment is wrong. Here is a proposed change:

   skip            = ("YES" / "BACKWARD" / "FORWARD")
                    ; Optional, with default value "BACKWARD",
                    ; and MUST only appear if "RSCALE" is present.


-- 
Cyrus Daboo