libkolabxml: When setting a start/end/etc. ...
Jeroen van Meeuwen
vanmeeuwen at kolabsys.com
Mon Jul 16 12:49:44 CEST 2012
On Saturday, July 14, 2012 03:44:25 PM Christian Mollekopf wrote:
> On Friday 13 July 2012 13.17:11 Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > For resource management, I'm starting to implement a certain level of
> > timezone support - actually quite important.
>
> Something for libkolab, maybe?
>
> > Is it fair to assume that if no specific timezone is specified, any
> > datetime is UTC?
>
> Depends on the usecase.
> In cDateTime UTC is indicated by a boolean, and in a string UTC is usually
> indicated by a "Z" appended
> (http://wiki.kolab.org/User:Mollekopf/Drafts/KEP:17#Date-Time).
>
> Without any timezone identifier, it should be treated as floating-time.
>
Right - how does one treat a floating-time in scheduling (the Python
equivalent is a naive datetime) - create a 48 hour margin of error?
Kind regards,
Jeroen van Meeuwen
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