nextcloud / nextcloud/calendar

[Bug][Calendar]: Placeholders are only removed from the inviter

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Bug description

When using the new "meeting proposal" feature placeholder appointments are created in everyones calendar. When selecting the final decision, placeholders are removed from the inviter, but not from the invited people.

Steps to reproduce
  1. Create an meeting proposal workflow
  2. Invite collegues
  3. Select one of the suggested appointments, after everyone voted for their preferred appointment
Expected behavior

When using the new "meeting proposal" feature placeholder appointments are created in everyones calendar. When selecting the final decision, placeholders are removed from the inviter and the invited people.

Nextcloud Server version

36

Operating system

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Is this bug present after an update or on a fresh install?

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Are you using the Nextcloud Server Encryption module?

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What user-backends are you using?
  • Default user-backend (database)
  • LDAP/ Active Directory
  • SSO - SAML
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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Reproduce the meeting proposal workflow in the Nextcloud Calendar app, then trace how placeholder appointments are removed after a final appointment is selected. Compare the inviter and invited users' calendars; done means placeholders are removed for everyone involved, with regression coverage for the reported workflow.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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