Re: [VCARDDAV] Fwd: Last Call: <draft-daboo-et-al-icalendar-in-xml-08.txt> (xCal: The XML format for iCalendar) to Proposed Standard

Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im> Thu, 14 April 2011 16:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: [VCARDDAV] Fwd: Last Call: <draft-daboo-et-al-icalendar-in-xml-08.txt> (xCal: The XML format for iCalendar) to Proposed Standard
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On 4/14/11 10:44 AM, Cyrus Daboo wrote:
> Hi Simon,
> 
> --On April 14, 2011 12:30:51 PM -0400 Simon Perreault
> <simon.perreault@viagenie.ca> wrote:
> 
>>> That's surely not the case, vcardxml uses different encoding for
>>> parameters as far as I can see. This was apparently deliberate change
>>> in vcardxml:
>>>
>>> "o  All parameters now use value elements.  This affects type, and
>>> pref."
>>
>> The suggestion to do that came from a co-author of the xCalendar draft,
>> so I'm wondering why they're not also doing it...
> 
> My mistake - we do actually use "value" elements for parameters that are
> not text, but did not do that for text. We were going to change that so
> that all parameters use text and I missed that in my last revision. The
> intent is to follow what vCard now does for parameters.

Excellent. Cross-document review is a good thing. :)

Peter

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