Appendix D
(normative)
draft-ietf-calsify-rfc2445bis-08

3.8.4.1. Attendee

Property Name

ATTENDEE

Purpose

This property defines an “Attendee” within a calendar component.

Value Type

CAL-ADDRESS

Property Parameters

IANA, non-standard, language, calendar user type, group or list membership, participation role, participation status, RSVP expectation, delegatee, delegator, sent by, common name or directory entry reference property parameters can be specified on this property.

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Description

This property MUST only be specified within calendar components to specify participants, non-participants and the chair of a group scheduled calendar entity. The property is specified within an “EMAIL” category of the “VALARM” calendar component to specify an email address that is to receive the email type of iCalendar alarm.

3.2.6. Directory Entry Reference

Parameter Name

DIR

Purpose

To specify reference to a directory entry associated with the calendar user specified by the property.

Format Definition

This property parameter is defined by the following notation: dirparam = "DIR" "=" DQUOTE uri DQUOTE

Description

This parameter can be specified on properties with a CAL-ADDRESS value type. The parameter specifies a reference to the directory entry associated with the calendar user specified by the property. The parameter value is a URI. The URI parameter value MUST be specified in a quoted-string.

EXAMPLE 1
ORGANIZER;DIR="ldap://example.com:6666/o=ABC%20Industries,c=US???(cn=Jim
%20Dolittle)":mailto:jimdo@example.com

3.2.3. Calendar User Type

Parameter Name

CUTYPE

Purpose

To specify the type of calendar user specified by the property.

Format Definition

This property parameter is defined by the following notation:

cutypeparam = "CUTYPE" "="
("INDIVIDUAL" ; An individual
/ "GROUP" ; A group of individuals
/ "RESOURCE" ; A physical resource
/ "ROOM" ; A room resource
/ "UNKNOWN" ; Otherwise not known
/ x-name ; Experimental type
/ iana-token) ; Other IANA registered
; type
; Default is INDIVIDUAL

Description

This parameter can be specified on properties with a CAL-ADDRESS value type. The parameter identifies the type of calendar user specified by the property. If not specified on a property that allows this parameter, the default is INDIVIDUAL. Applications MUST treat x-name and iana-token value they don’t recognized the same way as they would the UNKNOWN value.

EXAMPLE 2
ATTENDEE;CUTYPE=GROUP:mailto:ietf-calsch@example.org