RE: Reg Date and Time representation in vCal 1.0
sam_cit <[email protected]> Tue, 16 May 2006 09:22:54 -0700 (PDT)
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--0-238483204-1147796574=:93208 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by balder-227.proper.com id k4GGN3KG099393 Hi, =20 But the vCal specs says, The date and time values for all vCalendar pr= operties are formatted as a string consistent with the ISO 8601 represent= ation for combinations of dates and times =20 and according to ISO 8601,=20 =20 =20 Combined Date/Time Formats The symbol "T" is used to separate the date= and time parts of the combined representation. This may be omitted by mu= tual consent of those interchanging data, if ambiguity can be avoided =20 Does it mean that an ideal decoder should be able to decode date and time= both with T as a seperator and without T as a seperator? =20 Thanks And Regards, Vairavan.S =20 "Roland H. Alden" <[email protected]> wrote: v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#V= ML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#= VML);} I believe that notation is from an ISO standard and= the T is quite mandatory. =20 =20 --------------------------------- =20 From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-imc-vcalendar@mail= .imc.org] On Behalf Of sam_cit Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 8:28 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Reg Date and Time representation in vCal 1.0 =20 Hi, =20 I have a very genuine doubt regarding vCal 1.0 date and time repres= entation, is it mandatory to represent the character 'T' between date and= Time. =20 DTSTART:20061212T080808 =20 Is the t as a seperator mandatory or optional? =20 Thanks And Regards, Vairavan.S =20 --------------------------------- =20 Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great ra= tes starting at 1=A2/min. =09 --------------------------------- New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones from your PC and sav= e big. --0-238483204-1147796574=:93208 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by balder-227.proper.com id k4GGN3KG099393 <div>Hi,</div> <div><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </div> <di= v><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> But the vCal specs says, <FONT face=3D= Times>The date and time values for all vCalendar properties are formatted= as a string consistent with the ISO 8601 representation for combinations= of dates and times</FONT></FONT></div> <div><FONT face=3DTimes size=3D2= ></FONT> </div> <div><FONT face=3DTimes size=3D2>and according to I= SO 8601, </FONT></div> <div><FONT face=3DTimes size=3D2></FONT> </d= iv> <div><SPAN class=3D750464314-16052006><FONT face=3D"ＭＳ= Ｐゴシック" color=3D#0000ff size=3D2> </di= v> <H2><FONT color=3D#008080>Combined Date/Time Formats</FONT></H2> <di= v><FONT color=3D#008080>The symbol "T" is used to separate the date and t= ime parts of the combined representation. This may be omitted by mutual c= onsent of those interchanging data, if ambiguity can be avoided</FONT></d= iv></FONT></SPAN> <div><BR>Does it mean that an ideal decoder should be able to decode date and time both with T as a seperator and without T as= a seperator?</div> <div> </div> <div>Thanks And Regards,</div> <= div>Vairavan.S</div> <div><BR><B><I>"Roland H. Alden" <ralden@ralden.= com></I></B> wrote:</div> <BLOCKQUOTE class=3Dreplbq style=3D"PADDING= -LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> <META con= tent=3D"Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)" name=3DGenerator> <STYLE> = v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w= \:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} = </STYLE> <STYLE> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-f= amily:Tahoma; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */= p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-botto= m:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} a:link,= span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visite= d, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:blue; =20 text-decoration:underline;} p {mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-righ= t:0in; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:0in; font-size:12.0p= t; font-family:"Times New Roman";} span.EmailStyle18 {mso-style-type= :personal-reply; font-family:"Courier New"; color:blue; font-weight= :normal; font-style:normal; text-decoration:none none;} @page Sectio= n1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;} div.Sectio= n1 {page:Section1;} --> </STYLE> <DIV class=3DSection1> <div clas= s=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Courier New" color=3Dblue size=3D3><SPAN styl= e=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">I believe = that notation is from an ISO standard and the T is quite mandatory.<?xml:= namespace prefix =3D o ns =3D "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /= ><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Co= urier New" color=3Dblue size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: b= lue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></div> <DIV style=3D"BORDER-RIGHT:= medium none; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: = 4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; BORDER-LEFT: blue 1.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0in= ; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none"> <DIV> <DIV class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"TE= XT-ALIGN: center" align=3Dcenter><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3>= <SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <HR tabIndex=3D-1 align=3Dcenter width=3D= "100%" SIZE=3D2> </SPAN></FONT></DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><B><FONT f= ace=3DTahoma size=3D2><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; = FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=3DTahoma size=3D2>= <SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> owner-imc-vcalendar= @mail.imc.org [mailto:[email protected]] <B><SPAN style=3D= "FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>sam_cit<BR><B><SPAN style=3D"= FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Tuesday, May 16, 2006 8:28 AM<BR><B><= SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> [email protected]<BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</= SPAN></B> Reg Date and Time representation in vCal 1.0</SPAN></FONT><o:p>= </o:p></div></DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman"= size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT>= </div> <DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size= =3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Hi,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div></= DIV> <DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D= 3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div></= DIV> <DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D= 3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> I have a very genuine doubt rega= rding vCal 1.0 date and time representation, is it mandatory to represent= the character 'T' between date and Time.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div><= /DIV> <DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D= 3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div></= DIV> <DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3><= SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt">DTSTART:20061212T080808<o:p></o:p></SPAN><= /FONT></div></DIV> <DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New= Roman" size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN>= </FONT></div></DIV> <DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times Ne= w Roman" size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> Is the t as a sep= erator mandatory or optional?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div></DIV> <DIV>= <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3><SPAN st= yle=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div></DIV> <DIV= > <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3><SPAN s= tyle=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Thanks And Regards,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></di= v></DIV> <DIV> <div class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" si= ze=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Vairavan.S<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT= ></div></DIV> <DIV class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=3D= center><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <HR = align=3Dcenter width=3D"100%" SIZE=3D1> </SPAN></FONT></DIV> <div class= =3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-= SIZE: 12pt">Talk is cheap. 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