[jdev] newer version of vcard

[Richard Dobson]

>> Is that not then a bug in the client, for failing to validate that the 
>> string
>> which was entered is valid according to the JEP?  Hardly a good reason 
>> for
>> adding a redundant element to the vCard.  (Who stops someone entering
>> anything they want in this new age field, anyway?)
>
> Yes, my point is that this is the bug (or probably misfeature) in clients.
> But the problem is that the bug is present in very popular clients. But 
> anyway
> adding age field is not a good idea.

Sure so in this case all you can do is contact the developers about these 
bugs and on your side handle the dates as best you can, if you cant process 
a particular date then just return the age as unknown or unable to process 
or something similar.

Richard