[uf-dev] DTSTART needs value=date for all-day events

Ryan King ryan at technorati.com
Tue Jan 9 11:56:09 PST 2007


On Jan 9, 2007, at 9:00 AM, Brian Suda wrote:
> On 1/8/07, Dan Connolly <connolly at w3.org> wrote:
>> I don't have a patch for x2v nor the tests yet.
>
> --- i have pushed a new version of the XSLT to HG that checks the
> string-length of the date to determine if it is a DATE-TIME or just a
> DATE and adds the parameter as needed.
>
> I have not done anything with the test cases yet.
>
> I did try to 'round-trip' the data with Apple's iCal. Even i convert a
> hCal page to .ics (with the VALUE param) and import it into iCal i get
> the correct dates. Then export the iCal calendar to .ics and i get the
> same dates and date-times back.
>
> Even with the DTEND being specified as just DATE the date still needs
> to be one day higher.

If we can get this to work well across our implementations (iCal,  
Exchange, Entourage, Sunbird), then let's update the tests to reflect  
this.

-ryan
--
Ryan King
ryan at technorati.com





More information about the microformats-dev mailing list