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Calendar Feature List
Release code names for OSAF:- Canoga 1.0 => the first release of Chandler (1.0)
- Canoga 1.x => releases of Chandler before the higher ed release
- Westwood => a release of Chandler for higher education
- Pasadena => a future release of Chandler (2.0)
- Blue Sky => envisioned for Chandler in the fullness of time, not scheduled for a release
- S => Showstopper, couldn't deploy without this feature
- H => High, important but could live without it in the first release
- M => Medium
- L => Low, not especially interesting to us
Open Design Problems
- How does the calendar fit into the general chandler design paradigm?
- document architecture
- queries to build documents
- recognizers
- item editing
- table widget
- agents
- Specific calendar design issues
- multiple events at one time
- mockup of the different view types
- recurrence
- timezones
- editing individual calendar event
- Users and groups
- sharing
- user discovery
- access policies, privacy, etc.
- Calendar scheduling
- Delegation/designation
- Task management
Individual Calendaring Requirements
Please don't take this list as the literal truth. See StandardDisclaimer for more details.| feature | osaf release | higher ed priority | design dependency | component dependency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _Events, Tasks, and Notes_ | document architecture, recognizers | |||
| Events: add, update, delete, view personal events | Canoga | S | 1 | |
| Events: multiple events can occupy the same time slot | Canoga | S | 2 | |
| Events: events can have references to other items (emails, contacts, etc.) | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Events: events can have external attachments (meeting agendas, docs) | Canoga 1.x | H | 1 | |
| Events: events can have attributes for location, contacts, etc. | Canoga | S | 1 | |
| Tasks: add, update, delete, view personal tasks | Canoga | H | 1, 6 | |
| Tasks: manage task lists | Canoga | H | 1, 6 | |
| Notes: add, update, delete, view personal notes | Canoga | M | 1 | |
| _Reminders, alarms, notifications_ | document architecture, agents | |||
| Reminders: add, update, delete, view personal reminders | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Reminders: reminders can be assocated with notes, events, tasks | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Reminders: email notification | Canoga | H | ||
| Reminders: dialog notification, sound notification | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Reminders: system specific notification (xp system tray, os x doc) | Canoga 1.x | M | ||
| Reminders: IM notification | Pasadena | H | 1 | |
| _Recurrence_ | ||||
| Recurring meetings: add, update, delete, view recurring meetings | Canoga | S | ||
| Recurring meetings: full iCalendar compliance | Canoga 1.x | S | ||
| Recurring meetings: infinitely recurring meetings | Canoga | M | ||
| _Views, filtering, search_ | document architecture, query, table widget, search, full text index | |||
| Views: Week, day, month formats | Canoga | S | 2 | |
| Views: Display tasks, events, any item with date fields in views | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Views: Custom views, custom queries | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Views: Quick filtering in views | Canoga | M | 1 | |
| Search: full text search | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| _Printing_ | printing | |||
| Printing: daily, weekly, monthly | Canoga | S | 2 | |
| Printing: biweekly, trifold, other | Westwood | H | ||
| _Other_ | wxWindows | |||
| Context sensitive help: balloon help, tooltips | Pasadena | M | ||
| Drag and drop | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Keyboard equivalents | Canoga | H | ||
Group Calendaring Requirements
| feature | osaf release | higher ed priority | design dependency | component dependency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _Groups and Users_ | users and groups, permissions | |||
| Create and manage groups | Canoga | S | 3 | |
| Discovery of other Chandler users in one's workgroup | Canoga | S | 3 | |
| Discovery of other Chandler users in an organization | Westwood | S | 3 | |
| Access rights: Control read/write access to calendar, event/item, or attribute | Canoga | S | 3 | |
| Access rights: CAP style access rights | Westwood | S | 3 | |
| _Publish and Subscribe_ | sharing, subscription | |||
| Publish/share calendar data to workgroup | Canoga | S | 1 | |
| View shared calendar in Chandler client | Canoga | S | 1 | |
| Overlay shared calendar on personal calendar in Chandler client | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| View subscribed calendar in Chandler client | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Overlay subscribed calendar on another calendar | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Automatically pick up subscription changes | Canoga | H | 1 | |
| Remote query/search of calendar data | Canoga 1.x | H | 1 | |
| _Scheduling_ | ||||
| Send invitation from Chandler (no accept/reject | Canoga | S | 4 | |
| Invite/accept meeting invitations from Chandler (free busy available) | Canoga 1.x | S | 4 | |
| Invite/accept meeting invitations via iTIP/iMip (no free busy) | Canoga | S | 4 | |
| Invite/accept meeting invitations via iTIP/CAP (free busy available) | Westwood | S | 4 | |
| Assign/accept task assignments from workgroup, Chandler users | Westwood | H | 4 | |
| Assign/accept task assignments via iTIP/iMIP | Westwood | H | 4 | |
| Assign/accept task assignments via iTIP/CAP | Westwood | H | 4 | |
| Notify meeting initiator when attendee cancels | Canoga 1.x | S | 4 | |
| Notify meeting initiator when recurring meeting is nearing last event | Westwood | S | 4 | |
| Room/resource scheduling | Westwood | H | 4 | |
| Innovative scheduling workflows, framework | Canoga 1.x | |||
| _Delegation/Designation_ | ||||
| Designates can send email on behalf of individual | Westwood | S | 3 - 5 | |
| Designates can organize events/meetings on behalf of someone | Westwood | S | 3 - 5 | |
| Designates recieve copies of events/meeting related notifications | Westwood | S | 3 - 5 | |
| Add and remove designates | Westwood | S | 3 - 5 | |
| Assign permissions to designates: none, reviewer, author, editor | Westwood | S | 3 - 5 | |
| Allow a mailing list to be a designate | Westwood | H | 3 - 5 | |
Interoperability Requirements
| feature | osaf release | higher ed priority | design dependency | component dependency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _Import/Export_ | repository import/export | |||
| Import/Export iCalendar | Canoga | S | ||
| Import/Export Outlook | Canoga 1.x | H | ||
| _iCalendar_ | ||||
| Schema for events, tasks, recurrence, reminders "equivalent" to iCalendar | Canoga | S | ||
| Publish calendar data to servers hosting iCalendar files, ala Apple and Mozilla | Canoga 1.x | H | ||
| _CAP_ | CAP middleware | |||
| Common scheduling with Corporate Time, others via CAP | Westwood | H | ||
| Chandler as CAP client, calendar data stored on CAP server | Westwood | S | ||
| _Other calendars_ | ||||
| UW Web calendar | Westwood | H | ||
| Common scheduling with Corporate Time via Corporate Time API | Westwood | H | ||
| _PDA_ | ||||
| Palm sync | Westwood | S | ||
| Pocket PC sync | Westwood | M | ||
| Chandler PDA client | Pasadena | H | ||
| _Web Client_ | web middleware | |||
| Web access to calendar | Westwood | H | ||
Nominations for features to move to Canoga 1.x (all will be needed for westwood)
- Scheduling (not sharing, but formal scheduling)
Examples of Higher Ed Calendar Requirements
-- KatieCappsParlante - 09 Oct 2003
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