[Owncloud] Proposal: Change Default Calendar and Contact DB names

[Thomas Müller]

Hi,

can I ask you to enter your feature request to our issue tracker on github:
https://github.com/owncloud/apps/issues/new

THX,

Tom


Am Sonntag, dem 24.02.2013 um 21:01 schrieb Ed W:
> Hi, I have been looking at "other" carddav/caldav systems and whilst 
> there isn't a global consensus on naming, several trends are visible:
> 
> For calendars, there is a strong trend to default to 2 default calendars 
> (icloud/google):
> - Home
> - Work
> 
> For addressbooks things are less clear, but I see:
> 
> - Many programs have a "Collected" folder that is used to collect 
> autocomplete addresses whenever you reply to someone. Common name seems 
> to be "Collected". eg see Thunderbird & Outlook (and a couple of others 
> I forget now)
> - IOS 5 seems to have problems with multiple addressbooks and only shows 
> the first defined addressbook. IOS6.1 at least seems to support multiple 
> addressbooks, but I think new contacts still get added to the first defined
> - Therefore you need to keep your "normal" contacts folder with a name 
> alphabetically below the "Collected" addressbook...
> 
> Therefore I propose it will be most familiar to new users if we change 
> the defaults as follows:
> 
> Calendar:
> - Home
> - Work
> 
> Contacts:
> - Addressbook
> - Collected
> 
> 
> I would be happy to submit a patch for this, would a developer confirm 
> it's wanted?
> 
> (Note that OC currently only creates these default names if there are no 
> calendars/addressbooks defined - the change above is unlikely to confuse 
> existing users or break anything particular)
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Ed W
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