[JDEV] iCalendar project?

Patrick Chanezon chanezon at netscape.com
Wed Mar 29 16:44:43 CST 2000


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Robert Thompson wrote:

> Could someone please explain the significance of vCard?
>
> It's not the 1st time I've heard of this...but I don't know what it is.
>
> - Robert
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steeve" <steeve at eps.mcgill.ca>
> To: <jdev at jabber.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 3:41 PM
> Subject: [JDEV] iCalendar project?
>
> >
> > I read something somewhere about a vCard namespace
> > for jabber.  Has anyone talked about implementing
> > an iCalendar project?
> >
> > Network calendaring seems to be very proprietary
> > at the moment and the iCalendar protocol is being
> > implemented at the speed of night, or so it seems.
> >
> > I've tried several times over the past couple of
> > years to find some kind of network calendar server
> > and client that will allow the users in the department
> > some kind of network based calendaring.  But the
> > only solutions I've found are expensive and mostly
> > NT based.  I've been following Jabber development,
> > as a background process, for a while now and was
> > thinking that this might be a really kewl way
> > to get network schedules implemented.  Any thoughts?
> >
> > --
> > steeve SysAdmin EPS McGill University Mtl Qc
> > :wq
> >
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