Re: Grand Unified Theory of Date/Time modules

[Martijn van Beers]

On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 11:11:29PM -0600, Dan Brian wrote:
> Perhaps I'm not thinking in the same vein as others. But since the primary
> intent is a comprehensive interface to iCalendar, all effort should be
> made to conform any internal representations to the RFC fields.
That's not the primary intent of this mailing list. We're just trying
to bring some order in the mess that is Date and Time modules on
CPAN

> So, why are we talking about the datetime representation and such? I mean,
> that's great, but nobody will agree on it. The point of iCalendar's
> VTIMEZONE component is that issues such as timezones are mostly
> orthogonal. Besides, time is such a small part of iCalendar anyhow.

If you want to talk about iCalendar (and iTIP/iMIP/CAP) check out
the reefknot-devel list
(http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/reefknot-devel) part of
the reefknot project (http://reefknot.sourceforge.net)


Martijn