Re: CAP: why does a calendar have a TZID?

[John Stracke <francis@xxxxxxxx>]

David L. Nicol wrote:

> John Stracke wrote:
>
> >  CAP section 10.2 lists a TZID property for a calendar. What does this
> > mean?
> The time zone that the calendar lists times in.
But the calendar doesn't list times; it lists events (etc.), each of 
which has its own timezone(s).

>  It would also make sense
> to
> relax the time zone requirement for everything else and allow the TZID for
> the calendar to be the default when not specified.
This would have the problem that the CUA would have to be very careful 
to add correct TZIDs and VTIMEZONEs when exposing data from the CS to 
any other entity.  We have a good self-contained data model; we 
shouldn't play games with it.

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