show-time-as and out-of-office in v3

[Jeroen van Meeuwen (Kolab Systems)]

On 2012-06-20 10:45, Christian Mollekopf wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I looks like we finally do need the out-of-office feature.
>
> In kolabv2 we had show-time-as with the values free, tentative, busy, 
> or
> outofoffice. Which was a mix of the TRANSPARENCY setting with some 
> others.
>
> In the v3 I propose the following:
> * TRANSPARENCY to control if an event shows up in f/b (already done)
> * STATUS for tentative etc. (already done)
> * introduce boolead x-out-of-office to LOCATION, to annotate that
> we're out of office.
>

Why not model this exactly the way it already has for Microsoft and 
Apple products:

   http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee219533%28v=exchg.80%29.aspx

> For the out-of-office to become actually useful, as it is a 
> kolab-specific
> feature,

It doesn't seem to be a feature exclusive to Kolab at all.

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen

-- 
Systems Architect, Kolab Systems AG

e: vanmeeuwen at kolabsys.com
m: +44 74 2516 3817
w: http://www.kolabsys.com

pgp: 9342 BF08