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Re: [calsify] PROPOSAL: TZID = Olson database Zone name

Ken Murchison <murch@andrew.cmu.edu> Wed, 30 July 2014 23:51 UTC

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Subject: Re: [calsify] PROPOSAL: TZID = Olson database Zone name
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Hi Alfie,

Are you proposing something like this: 
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-daboo-caldav-timezone-ref-01



On 07/30/2014 07:34 PM, Alfie John wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> What are people's thoughts on defaulting the TZID property parameter for
> Date-Time property value data types to Olson database Zone names for
> future iCalendar-related RFCs?
>
> As a quick example (although not backwards-compatible), if TZID is a
> property parameter but does not have a corresponding VTIMEZONE calendar
> component, use an Olson database entry. Otherwise, fall back to the
> details defined in the VTIMEZONE calendar component.
>
> Alfie
>


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Kenneth Murchison
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