Protocol
The iCalendar (RFC 5545) Specification
Detailed archival documentation on the mechanics of the icalendar (rfc 5545) specification.
Core Concepts
When dealing with calendar synchronization, understanding the raw data structure is critical. This section outlines the primary failure modes and standard implementations.
// Example Code Block
BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Phone Calender Archive//EN
END:VCALENDAR
Common Pitfalls
- Assuming UTC is always sufficient without VTIMEZONE definitions.
- Failing to handle EXDATEs in recurring series.
- Truncating UID strings causing silent overwrites.