Calendaring Extensions to WebDAV (CalDAV)
RFC 4791
Document | Type |
RFC - Proposed Standard
(March 2007; Errata)
Was draft-dusseault-caldav (individual in app area)
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Authors | Cyrus Daboo , Lisa Dusseault , Bernard Desruisseaux | ||
Last updated | 2020-01-21 | ||
Stream | IETF | ||
Formats | plain text html pdf htmlized with errata bibtex | ||
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Stream | WG state | (None) | |
Document shepherd | No shepherd assigned | ||
IESG | IESG state | RFC 4791 (Proposed Standard) | |
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Consensus Boilerplate | Unknown | ||
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Responsible AD | Ted Hardie | ||
Send notices to | (None) |
Network Working Group C. Daboo Request for Comments: 4791 Apple Category: Standards Track B. Desruisseaux Oracle L. Dusseault CommerceNet March 2007 Calendaring Extensions to WebDAV (CalDAV) Status of This Memo This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. Copyright Notice Copyright (C) The IETF Trust (2007). Abstract This document defines extensions to the Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) protocol to specify a standard way of accessing, managing, and sharing calendaring and scheduling information based on the iCalendar format. This document defines the "calendar-access" feature of CalDAV. Daboo, et al. Standards Track [Page 1] RFC 4791 CalDAV March 2007 Table of Contents 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.1. Notational Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.2. XML Namespaces and Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.3. Method Preconditions and Postconditions . . . . . . . . . 6 2. Requirements Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3. Calendaring Data Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.1. Calendar Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.2. Recurrence and the Data Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 4. Calendar Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 4.1. Calendar Object Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 4.2. Calendar Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 5. Calendar Access Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 5.1. Calendar Access Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 5.1.1. Example: Using OPTIONS for the Discovery of Calendar Access Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 5.2. Calendar Collection Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 5.2.1. CALDAV:calendar-description Property . . . . . . . . . 12 5.2.2. CALDAV:calendar-timezone Property . . . . . . . . . . 13 5.2.3. CALDAV:supported-calendar-component-set Property . . . 14 5.2.4. CALDAV:supported-calendar-data Property . . . . . . . 15 5.2.5. CALDAV:max-resource-size Property . . . . . . . . . . 16 5.2.6. CALDAV:min-date-time Property . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 5.2.7. CALDAV:max-date-time Property . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 5.2.8. CALDAV:max-instances Property . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 5.2.9. CALDAV:max-attendees-per-instance Property . . . . . . 19 5.2.10. Additional Precondition for PROPPATCH . . . . . . . . 20 5.3. Creating Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 5.3.1. MKCALENDAR Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 5.3.1.1. Status Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 5.3.1.2. Example: Successful MKCALENDAR Request . . . . . . 23 5.3.2. Creating Calendar Object Resources . . . . . . . . . . 25 5.3.2.1. Additional Preconditions for PUT, COPY, and MOVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 5.3.3. Non-Standard Components, Properties, and Parameters . 28 5.3.4. Calendar Object Resource Entity Tag . . . . . . . . . 28 6. Calendaring Access Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 6.1. Calendaring Privilege . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 6.1.1. CALDAV:read-free-busy Privilege . . . . . . . . . . . 29 6.2. Additional Principal Property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 6.2.1. CALDAV:calendar-home-set Property . . . . . . . . . . 30 7. Calendaring Reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 7.1. REPORT Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 7.2. Ordinary Collections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 7.3. Date and Floating Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 7.4. Time Range Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 7.5. Searching Text: Collations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Daboo, et al. Standards Track [Page 2] RFC 4791 CalDAV March 2007Show full document text