[Ietf-caldav] Some issues with caldav - subscriptions

[Sam Manthorpe]

---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 09:02:58 -0400
>From: Mike Douglass <douglm at rpi.edu>  
>Subject: [Ietf-caldav] Some issues with caldav - subscriptions  
>To: CalDAV DevList <ietf-caldav at osafoundation.org>
>
>Thought I'd raise this:
>
>Our calendar allows a user to subscribe to some other calendar 
>(currently only a public calendar).
>
>The result is that those events appear within their view of events, 
>almost as if they were actually part of the calendar.
>
>There's another feature which is that of 'adding' single events from 
>other calendars into their own calendar. This is actually implemented as 
>a sort of reference to the real event.
>
>There are at least two issues raised by this - one of which probably 
>isn't for this group.
>
>Firstly - is this kind of function available in other calendar systems 
>and if so should it be part of the protocol,

The Mirapoint calendar supports subscribed calendars, both natively
using a prioprietary protocol and publicly using iCal over HTTP
a-la Apple.

Doesn't the CALDAV:calendar-query REPORT satisfy the requirements
for achieving calendar subscription using CalDav?

Regards,
-- Sam
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Sam Manthorpe, Mirapoint