Re: [Tzdist] AD review of draft-ietf-tzdist-caldav-timezone-ref-03

Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> Fri, 28 August 2015 15:13 UTC

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Cc: Cyrus Daboo <cyrus@daboo.name>, tzdist@ietf.org, draft-ietf-tzdist-caldav-timezone-ref@ietf.org, Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: [Tzdist] AD review of draft-ietf-tzdist-caldav-timezone-ref-03
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I'm with Ken here: mild preference for the default being as things
were, but not a strong preference.  You guys know the actual
deployment issues.

Barry

On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Ken Murchison <murch@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
> On 08/28/2015 10:29 AM, Cyrus Daboo wrote:
>>
>> Hi Eliot, Barry,
>>
>> --On August 25, 2015 at 5:18:02 PM -0400 Cyrus Daboo <cyrus@daboo.name>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> In summary, two choices for the WG (with #1 being the currently defined
>>> behavior):
>>>
>>> 1) In the absence of the new request header, by default the server does
>>> not send VTIMEZONE components, but it SHOULD provide an option to
>>> override that behavior for specific clientsE, based on User-Agent, that
>>> always require a VTIMEZON.
>>>
>>> 2) In the absence of the new request header, by default the server always
>>> sends VTIMEZONE components, but it MAY provide an option to override that
>>> behavior for specific clients, based on User-Agent, that are known to
>>> ignore VTIMEZONEs in the data.
>>
>>
>> Any comment on this before I update the spec? In the absence of any
>> preference I will leave the spec as is (i.e., choice #1).
>>
>
> I believe that choice #2 would be the norm for new behavior (opt-in), but I
> don't have a strong opinion either way since it appears that most, if not
> all, clients use their own VTIMEZONE data anyways.
>
>
> --
> Kenneth Murchison
> Principal Systems Software Engineer
> Carnegie Mellon University
>