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3.2.17. RSVP Expectation

Parameter Name

RSVP

Purpose

To specify whether there is an expectation of a favor of a reply from the calendar user specified by the property value.

Format Definition

This property parameter is defined by the following notation:

 rsvpparam = "RSVP" "=" ("TRUE" / "FALSE")
 ; Default is FALSE

Description

This parameter can be specified on properties with a CAL-ADDRESS value type. The parameter identifies the expectation of a reply from the calendar user specified by the property value. This parameter is used by the "Organizer" to request a participation status reply from an "Attendee" of a group-scheduled event or to-do. If not specified on a property that allows this parameter, the default value is FALSE.

Example:

 ATTENDEE;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:jsmith@example.com

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