Tickets :: Comment on [#2127] Alternative interface to Free/Busy info (including conflict resolution)

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Comment	> Honoring Chuck's viewpoint that my request is a duplicate of this > one, I'm transferring the final detail of my ticket to this ticket as > feedback. I think the general idea of 2127 is a great idea, but I > think it could/should be expanded to include the functionality I'm > requesting. > > > > <Pasted from Duplicate Ticket 4302> > > OK, I've checked with some of my users to get some more feedback on > things. In most cases, they say they are accustomed to checking > freebusy or looking at the calendar directly. The situation they > experience happens something like this: > > > > The owner of the calendar is adding an event to his calendar, and > meanwhile his secretary is on the phone with someone else asking to > schedule the same time. On of them beats the other to the punch, and > one of them submits a short time later... now there's a conflict. > > > > In the process, they both checked their availability (calendars are > side-by-side in Horde), saw nothing was scheduled, and proceeded > believing all was fine. > > > > For that reason, primarily, they really prefer it if saving the event > resulted in a quick check and a prompt if it conflicted with another > appointment. From the prompt they could choose accept or decline... > accepting would create as it does now, decline would take them back > to the edit event page and allow them to pick a new time. > > > > Any thoughts? I'm very willing to consider alternative ideas if you have any.
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