Re: [Jcardcal] Protocol Action: 'jCard: The JSON format for vCard' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-jcardcal-jcard-07.txt)

Indeed many thanks to Philipp!
Also thanks to all of you that contributed to the document!

Best regards,
Bert

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From: jcardcal-bounces@ietf.org [jcardcal-bounces@ietf.org] on behalf of Peter Saint-Andre [stpeter@stpeter.im]
Sent: 06 November 2013 08:14
To: jcardcal@ietf.org
Subject: Re: [Jcardcal] Protocol Action: 'jCard: The JSON format for vCard' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-jcardcal-jcard-07.txt)

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Many thanks to Philipp for all his hard work on the jCard spec!

Now let's finish the jCal document so we can declare complete success. :-)

Peter

On 11/5/13 2:51 PM, The IESG wrote:
> The IESG has approved the following document: - 'jCard: The JSON
> format for vCard' (draft-ietf-jcardcal-jcard-07.txt) as Proposed
> Standard
>
> This document is the product of the JSON data formats for vCard
> and iCalendar Working Group.
>
> The IESG contact persons are Pete Resnick and Barry Leiba.
>
> A URL of this Internet Draft is:
> http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-jcardcal-jcard/
>
>
>
>
> Technical Summary
>
> The document defines "jCard", which is a JSON format for vCard
> [RFC6350] data.
>
> The main advantage of using a JSON-based format over the classic
> vCard format is easier processing for JavaScript based widgets and
> libraries, especially in the scope of web-based applications.
>
> The jCard format is designed to be semantically equivalent to the
> vCard format, and conversion between the formats can be done
> without loss.
>
> Finally, the jCard format is designed to be easily used by a
> similar JSON-based format for calendar data: jCal. The latter
> format is still under development, but is expected to be finalized
> soon after finalization of jCard.
>
> Working Group Summary
>
> Since the document's WG adoption on 25 March 2013, it has been
> widely discussed on the mailing list. In addition, other working
> groups have been consulted. The IETF working groups are SCIM,
> WEIRDS and CALSIFY. In addition, we have contacted W3C
> public-contacts-cord and the portablecontacts Google group. In-dept
> comments have been received from WEIRDS and CALSIFY. WEIRDS has a
> jCal example in its draft-ietf-json-response.
>
> All technical issues raised on the mailing list have been
> resolved. The topics have not been controversial, although several
> topics required some rounds of discussion. Topics included the
> format for date and time, handling of default values when
> converting between vCard and jCard, structured values and
> grouping.
>
> Document Quality
>
> Section 6 of the draft mentions three implementations. These are
> ICAL.js, Py Calendar and ez-vcard. The implementations have led to
> some discussions on the list, resulting in clarifications in the
> text.
>
> Personnel
>
> Shepherd: Bert Greevenbosch AD: Pete Resnick
> _______________________________________________ jcardcal mailing
> list jcardcal@ietf.org
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