[calsify] Protocol Action: 'Calendar Availability' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-calext-availability-04.txt)

The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> Mon, 11 July 2016 15:05 UTC

Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
From: The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org>
To: IETF-Announce <ietf-announce@ietf.org>
Auto-Submitted: auto-generated
Precedence: bulk
Message-ID: <20160711150526.9476.38615.idtracker@ietfa.amsl.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 08:05:26 -0700
Archived-At: <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/calsify/ch36t8syZfwQZ_spn0lx0kXazwA>
Cc: draft-ietf-calext-availability@ietf.org, calext-chairs@ietf.org, calsify@ietf.org, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org, The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>
Subject: [calsify] Protocol Action: 'Calendar Availability' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-calext-availability-04.txt)

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'Calendar Availability'
(draft-ietf-calext-availability-04.txt) as Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the Calendaring Extensions Working Group.

The IESG contact persons are Alexey Melnikov, Ben Campbell and Alissa
Cooper.

A URL of this Internet Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-calext-availability/

Technical Summary

This document specifies a new iCalendar calendar component that
allows the publication of available and unavailable time periods
associated with a calendar user. This component can be used in
standard iCalendar free-busy lookups, including iTIP free-busy
requests, to generate repeating blocks of available or busy time with
exceptions as needed.

This document also defines extensions to CalDAV calendar-access and
calendar-auto-schedule which specify how this new calendar component
can be used when doing free-busy time evaluation in CalDAV.

Working Group Summary

The document was approved by 7 people to be a working group document. Two people commented the document while implementing it. The document was approved by 2 non-authors during the WGLC. No one objected. Actually one asked for clarifications and then approved the current version.

Document Quality

The document is well written. From Mailing list discussions two people have implemented these components. One implementers asked clarifications, and the document reflects these discussions.

Personnel

Daniel Migault is the document shepherd and Alexey Melnikov is the Responsible AD.

[calsify] Fwd: Protocol Action: 'Calendar Availab… Dave.Thewlis
[calsify] Protocol Action: 'Calendar Availability… The IESG