[Design] [D/f] Questions for Dogfooders

[Ted Leung]

Mimi Yin wrote:
> Does anybody use the Event Status attribute? CONFIRMED, TENTATIVE AND 
> FYI?
>
> Apple iCal removed it in their last release. It seems like it's mostly 
> useful if you have the whole invitation workflow in place (Accept, 
> Tentative, Decline). But not so useful if you have to manually enter 
> the status.
I'd use it for shared calendars --  I haven't had many tentative 
meetings yet.  I am not sure that I would use FYI, though.
>
> Either way, it also feels like it doesn't make sense for Anytime and 
> @Time events to have event status. They're by definition "things you 
> jot down on your calendar" but aren't hard and fast commitments you've 
> made to other people. And it also feels like they shouldn't in up on 
> your F/B roll-up.
>
> 1. Does anybody use Anytime and @Time events (it's not really 
> discoverable in the UI)
> 2. Does anybody use event status for Anytime and @Time events? If so, 
> what does it mean to you?
Actually I haven't figured out how to do Anytime or @Time events - 
either that or I'm not familiar with the terminology.

Ted