Parse IMIP email with proposal for a new time
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Description
Steps to reproduce
- Create an event and invit an external email address (for example john.doe@gmail.com)
- In GMAIL, John Doe clicks "propose a new time" and for example propose 2h later
- In Nextcloud Mail, you have an IMIP email "John Doe has reply Maybe to this invisation and proposed a new time" …but you can't accept/decline
Expected behavior
When IMIP email with proposal for a new time, Nextcloud Maild shoud display accept/decline choices
Actual behavior
Nextcloud doesn't parse IMIP email with proposal for a new time, and if iy click "import in Calender" it fails!
Mail app version
3.7.8
Mailserver or service
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Operating system
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Database
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Research direction
Reproduce the Gmail “propose a new time” flow described in the issue using Nextcloud Mail 3.7.8, then trace how the resulting IMIP message is parsed and presented. Done means the proposed-time message can be imported without failure and exposes working accept and decline choices.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, php
- Domain
- full-stack
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100