[Kde-pim] Re: KDE PIM and mobile device sync

Jeffery MacEachern j.maceachern at gmail.com
Sun Nov 7 22:10:53 GMT 2010


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 - Jeffery MacEachern



On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 13:33, Sivan Greenberg <sivang at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi people,
>
>  As promised earlier  today by Dinesh, here is the blog post[0] about
> the SyncEvolution Akonadi work and the branch Dinesh is working on.
>
> HTH,
>
> -Sivan
> [0]: http://blogs.forum.nokia.com/blog/sivan-greenbergs-forum-nokia-blog/2010/11/07/kde-and-qt-meego-syncevolution-integration-or-some-more-new-stuff-to-do-after-the-munich-ovi-sprint.
>
> On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Dinesh <saidinesh5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:09, Dinesh <saidinesh5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Great!  Yes , Currently with Syncevolution you can sync your N86's
>>> > Calendar,
>>> > Contacts and Notes with KDE PIM
>>>
>>> Yes!!!!
>>>
>>> > You can get the information about the program over here:
>>> > http://saidinesh5.wordpress.com/2010/08/24/are-we-there-yet/
>>> >
>>>
>>> I did read that. I am not a developer, though, so I have a steep
>>> leraning curve and I expect to get stuck. I will try the directions
>>> that you mention on that page, and I will wait until after your exam
>>> to bug you with questions if I get stuck and cannot google my way out
>>> of it.
>>
>>
>> Oh not to worry, You can directly ask me any questions you have @ saidinesh5
>> on #akonadi-syncml on freenode anytime. And as far as trying the software
>> out, I suggest You wait atleast till i put up the instructions on whats
>> what. Otherwise it would be *A LOT*  of homework. Just a day ago,  I have
>> explained all the important stuff to a fellow developer (Sivan..... here???)
>> So expect a blog post really soon :)
>>>
>>> > 1)Adding support for KDE-Specific extensions: currently, the KDE
>>> > specific
>>> > fields(Spouse, Blog ,etc...) wont sync. with anything else. they simply
>>> > will
>>> > be wiped clean. This has to change.
>>> >
>>>
>>> The fact that certain fields are KDE-specific should be made explicit
>>> to those wishing to sync. I have been thinking about that for some
>>> time, I will mention something to Thomas or file an RFE on the matter.
>>
>> All the KDE Specific fields are actually VCard's private
>> extensions (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCard). Adding support for them in
>> syncevolution shouldn't be much of a work. Once done, if the other device
>> doesnt support these extensions, they will be preserved during the sync.
>> Cheers,
>> Dinesh
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dotan Cohen
>>>
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>>
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