isn't that wwhat

TZID:US-Eastern

is supposed to take care of??






>DTSTART/END are probably expected as GMT
>
>>I need to create a calendering object as specified in RFC2445 which by itself is very hard to understand
>>

>>BEGIN:VCALENDAR
>>PRODID:-//Microsoft Corporation//Outlook 11.0 MIMEDIR//EN
>>VERSION:2.0
>>METHOD:PUBLISH
>>BEGIN:VEVENT
>>TZID:US-Eastern
>>ORGANIZER:MAILTO:john.doe@ct.gov
>>DTSTART:20161108T080000Z
>>DTEND:20161108T140000Z
>>LOCATION:Warner Center                                                                                                                                         
>>TRANSP:OPAQUE
>>SEQUENCE:0
>>DTSTAMP:20161108T080000Z
>>DESCRIPTION:NEW YORK ROUNDTABLE FORUM                                                                                                                                                                                                                       \nFor your Calendar\n\n
>>SUMMARY:NEW YORK ROUNDTABLE FORUM                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
>>PRIORITY:5
>>X-MICROSOFT-CDO-IMPORTANCE:1
>>CLASS:PUBLIC
>>END:VEVENT
>>END:VCALENDAR
>>

>>this creates the following in outlook (see upload)
>>
>>the time is not 8am as specified in the ics but 3am !!!
>>also outlook does not ask for accept/deciline as it does with its own event invitations
>>
>>what a i doing wrong??
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Peter