[Design] [Cosmo-Last Call] Time-zones on Cosmo UI

[Priscilla Chung]

I sent this out last week and wanted to follow up if anyone had any  
last comments.
Thanks, -Priscilla

On Nov 21, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Priscilla Chung wrote:

> Mimi send out a summary of the time-zones on the Cosmo UI: http:// 
> lists.osafoundation.org/pipermail/design/2006-November/005724.html
>
> I just wanted to pull it out of the 'Login-related workflows  
> update' thread to confirm the direction we're taking:
>
> *Not Logged-in Cosmo*
> + The calendar canvas will be viewed in floating time-zone (ie. if  
> you have 2 events at 2:00pm PST and 2:00pm EST, they both show up  
> at 2:00pm)
> + Clicking on an individual event will display the time-zone  
> information it was created in the detail view (ie. PST, EST etc).
>
> *Logged-into Cosmo*
> + If time-zone support is turned off, the calendar canvas displays  
> events in floating time. Selecting on individual events displays no  
> information about time-zones in the detail view. There are no  
> labels for the calendar canvas, the collection and for the  
> individual item.
>
> + If time-zone support is turned on, then the user will make a  
> selection from the pull down (where Floating is one of the  
> options). Based on the selection, the events will adjust  
> accordingly on the calendar canvas. When selecting on the  
> individual events the time-zone information will appear in the  
> detail view.
>
> *Note: When you subscribe to a collection and add it to your Cosmo  
> account:
>
> *If time-zone support is turned on*
> + Based on the selection, the events will adjust accordingly on the  
> calendar canvas. When selecting on the individual events the time- 
> zone information will appear in the detail view based on the time- 
> zone it was created in.
>
> *If time-zone support is turned off*
> + The events appear positioned on the canvas in floating time.   
> Selecting on individual events displays no information about time- 
> zones in the detail view. There are no labels for the calendar  
> canvas, the collection and for the individual item.
>
> Understandably, this last case (if TZ is turned off) may not be as  
> fluid as we'd like, especially when you just saw the time-zone  
> before subscribing. I'm just going to file a bug to revisit the  
> time-zone issue for future.
>
> -Priscilla
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