[PLUG] PLUG Meeting (iCalendar test)

Ken Brush ken at new.cgi101.com
Wed Nov 27 18:25:13 UTC 2002


On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 12:56:25PM -0800, Brian Beattie wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 08:44, Kaile Riser wrote:
> > This will also work with MS Exchange / Outlook. That's the format it's
> > in. I suspect that's why Evolution can add it (being an 'Outlook Clone'
> > and all)... I seriously doubt anything else will be able to just add it
> > to your calendar, unless other things have started supporting Outlook /
> > Exchange weird formats.
> 
> Why do you call icalendar a weird format, it's defined by RFC's, I think
> that it actually predates MS Lookout
> 

RFC 2445, written by D Sternerson of Microsoft and F Dawson of Lotus.

Actually a really good read, and icalendar support is not that hard to
add to things.

-Ken




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